Severe Thunderstorm Warning until 06:15PM
The National Weather Service in Duluth MN has issued a
* Severe Thunderstorm Warning for... Southern Washburn County in northwestern Wisconsin... Southeastern Burnett County in northwestern Wisconsin... Southwestern Sawyer County in northwestern Wisconsin...
* Until 615 PM CDT.
* At 529 PM CDT, a severe thunderstorm was located near Shell Lake, or 10 miles southwest of Spooner, moving east at 50 mph. THIS IS A DESTRUCTIVE STORM FOR THE WARNED AREA. HAZARD...Baseball size hail and 70 mph wind gusts. SOURCE...Trained weather spotters. IMPACT...People and animals outdoors will be severely injured. Expect shattered windows, extensive damage to roofs, siding, and vehicles.
* This severe thunderstorm will be near... Shell Lake around 540 PM CDT. Other locations in the path of this severe thunderstorm include Birchwood.
* AFFECTED AREAS: BURNETT, WI ... 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
TEXT-A-TIP - Text TIP SAWYERCO followed by your message, to 888777
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