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Sawyer County WI Sheriff Office
Tuesday September 7th, 2021 :: 03:29 a.m. CDT

Alert

Severe Thunderstorm Warning until 04:00AM

The National Weather Service in Duluth MN has issued a

* Severe Thunderstorm Warning for... East central Washburn County in northwestern Wisconsin... Central Sawyer County in northwestern Wisconsin...

* Until 400 AM CDT.

* At 328 AM CDT, a severe thunderstorm was located near Stone Lake, or 8 miles south of Hayward, moving east at 60 mph. HAZARD...60 mph wind gusts and half dollar size hail. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Hail damage to vehicles is expected. Expect wind damage to roofs, siding, and trees.

* This severe thunderstorm will be near... Chief Lake on Chippewa Flowage around 335 AM CDT. Couderay around 340 AM CDT. Chippewa Flowage West, Chippewa Flowage East and New Post around 345 AM CDT. Other locations in the path of this severe thunderstorm include Winter.

* AFFECTED AREAS: SAWYER, WI ... WASHBURN, WI

Instructions:

Remain alert for a possible tornado! Tornadoes can develop quickly from severe thunderstorms. If you spot a tornado go at once into the basement or small central room in a sturdy structure. For your protection move to an interior room on the lowest floor of a building.

Address/Location
Sawyer County WI Sheriff Office
15880 E 5th St
Hayward, WI 54843

Contact
Emergency: 9-1-1
Non-emergencies: 715-634-5213

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Alert Details

Severity:
Severe - Significant threat to life or property
Urgency:
Immediate - Responsive action SHOULD be taken immediately
Certainty:
Observed - Determined to have occurred or to be ongoing
Category:
Meteorological (inc. flood)
Event:
Severe Thunderstorm Warning

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