High Wind Watch until 06:00AM Thursday
* WHAT...Southwest winds 15 to 25 mph with gusts up to 55 mph possible.
* WHERE...Dunn, Pepin, Chippewa and Eau Claire Counties.
* WHEN...From Wednesday evening through late Wednesday night.
* IMPACTS...Damaging winds could blow down trees and power lines. Widespread power outages are possible. Travel could be difficult, especially for high profile vehicles.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...Strong winds and rapidly falling temperatures will also lead to wind chills near 10 degrees Thursday morning.
* AFFECTED AREAS: DUNN ... PEPIN ... CHIPPEWA ... EAU CLAIRE
Instructions:
Monitor the latest forecasts and warnings for updates on this situation. Fasten loose objects or shelter objects in a safe location prior to the onset of winds.
Address/Location
Pepin County Sheriff's Office
740 7th Ave W
Durand, WI 54736
Contact
Emergency: 9-1-1
Non-emergencies: 715-672-5944
TEXT-A-TIP - Text TIP PEPINCTY followed by your message, to 888777
Alert Details
- Severity:
- Severe - Significant threat to life or property
- Urgency:
- Future - Responsive action SHOULD be taken in the near future
- Certainty:
- Possible (p <= ~50%)
- Category:
- Meteorological (inc. flood)
- Event:
- High Wind Watch