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Sawyer County WI Sheriff Office
Wednesday August 3rd, 2022 :: 03:46 a.m. CDT

Alert

Severe Thunderstorm Warning until 04:30AM

The National Weather Service in Duluth MN has issued a

* Severe Thunderstorm Warning for... Southeastern Iron County in northwestern Wisconsin... Southeastern Ashland County in northwestern Wisconsin... Northern Price County in north central Wisconsin... East central Sawyer County in northwestern Wisconsin...

* Until 430 AM CDT.

* At 346 AM CDT, a severe thunderstorm was located 7 miles south of Turtle Flambeau Flowage, moving east at 60 mph. HAZARD...60 mph wind gusts. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Expect damage to roofs, siding, and trees.

* Locations impacted include... Park Falls, Turtle Flambeau Flowage, Fifield, Butternut, Glidden, Butternut Lake, Pike Lake, and Musser Lake.

* AFFECTED AREAS: ASHLAND, WI ... IRON, WI ... PRICE, WI ... SAWYER, WI

Instructions:

For your protection move to an interior room on the lowest floor of a building. Torrential rainfall is occurring with this storm, and may lead to flash flooding. Do not drive your vehicle through flooded roadways.

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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