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Sawyer County WI Sheriff Office
Thursday July 27th, 2023 :: 04:17 p.m. CDT

Alert

Severe Thunderstorm Warning until 05:00PM

The National Weather Service in Duluth MN has issued a

* Severe Thunderstorm Warning for... Southwestern Bayfield County in northwestern Wisconsin... Southeastern Douglas County in northwestern Wisconsin... Northern Washburn County in northwestern Wisconsin... Northeastern Burnett County in northwestern Wisconsin... Northwestern Sawyer County in northwestern Wisconsin...

* Until 500 PM CDT.

* At 416 PM CDT, a severe thunderstorm was located 7 miles west of Minong, or 20 miles north of Spooner, moving east at 40 mph. HAZARD...Two inch hail and 60 mph wind gusts. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...People and animals outdoors will be injured. Expect hail damage to roofs, siding, windows, and vehicles. Expect wind damage to roofs, siding, and trees.

* This severe thunderstorm will be near... Wascott and Minong around 430 PM CDT. Other locations in the path of this severe thunderstorm include Hayward, Round Lake, Cable and Seeley.

* AFFECTED AREAS: BAYFIELD, WI ... BURNETT, WI ... DOUGLAS, WI ... SAWYER, WI ... WASHBURN, WI

Instructions:

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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