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Sawyer County WI Sheriff Office
Saturday May 18th, 2024 :: 03:37 p.m. CDT

Alert

Severe Thunderstorm Warning until 04:15PM

SVRDLH The National Weather Service in Duluth MN has issued a

* Severe Thunderstorm Warning for... South central Ashland County in northwestern Wisconsin... Northwestern Price County in north central Wisconsin... Southeastern Sawyer County in northwestern Wisconsin...

* Until 415 PM CDT.

* At 336 PM CDT, a severe thunderstorm was located 12 miles south of Winter, or 14 miles northeast of Ladysmith, moving northeast at 40 mph. HAZARD...60 mph wind gusts and quarter size hail. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Hail damage to vehicles is expected. Expect wind damage to roofs, siding, and trees.

* This severe thunderstorm will remain over mainly rural areas of south central Ashland, northwestern Price and southeastern Sawyer Counties, including the following locations... Connors Lake and Butternut Lake.

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