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Sawyer County WI Sheriff Office
Monday August 26th, 2024 :: 08:42 p.m. CDT

Alert

Severe Thunderstorm Warning until 09:30PM Monday

SVRDLH The National Weather Service in Duluth MN has issued a

* Severe Thunderstorm Warning for... Southeastern Pine County in east central Minnesota... Southwestern Douglas County in northwestern Wisconsin... Washburn County in northwestern Wisconsin... Burnett County in northwestern Wisconsin... Western Sawyer County in northwestern Wisconsin...

* Until 930 PM CDT.

* At 837 PM CDT, severe thunderstorms were located along a line extending from near Grantsburg to 8 miles northwest of Cumberland to near Glenwood City, moving northeast at 55 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.

* Severe thunderstorms will be near... Siren, Webster, Hertel, Saint Croix State Park, Saint Croix Band Pike Lake area, Saint Croix Band Bashaw area, Saint Croix Band Clam Lake Area, and Saint Croix Band Sand Lake Area around 845 PM CDT. Shell Lake and Mille Lacs Band Lena Lake Area around 850 PM CDT. Spooner and Danbury around 855 PM CDT. Other locations in the path of these severe thunderstorms include Webb Lake Wisconsin, Trego, Cloverton, Minong, Stone Lake, Birchwood, Dairyland and Hayward.

* AFFECTED AREAS: PINE, MN ... BURNETT, WI ... DOUGLAS, WI ... SAWYER, WI ... WASHBURN, WI

Instructions:

For your protection move to an interior room on the lowest floor of a building. Torrential rainfall is occurring with these storms, 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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