Severe Thunderstorm Warning until 07:00PM Thursday
The National Weather Service in Duluth MN has issued a
* Severe Thunderstorm Warning for... Iron County in northwestern Wisconsin... Ashland County in northwestern Wisconsin... Price County in north central Wisconsin... Eastern Sawyer County in northwestern Wisconsin...
* Until 700 PM CDT.
* At 528 PM CDT, severe thunderstorms were located along a line extending from near Saxon, to near Butternut, to near Winter, moving east at 45 mph. HAZARD...70 mph wind gusts and quarter size hail. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Hail damage to vehicles is expected. Expect considerable tree damage. Wind damage is also likely to mobile homes, roofs, and outbuildings.
* Severe thunderstorms will be near... Butternut around 535 PM CDT. Park Falls, Hurley and Gile around 540 PM CDT. Ironwood and Fifield around 545 PM CDT. Other locations in the path of these severe thunderstorms include Phillips, Catawba, Prentice and Spirit.
* AFFECTED AREAS: ASHLAND, WI ... IRON, WI ... PRICE, WI ... SAWYER, 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