“Special Weather Statement until 01:00AM Friday” from Pepin County Sheriff's Office : Nixle

Friday July 4th, 2025 :: 12:19 a.m. CDT

Advisory

Special Weather Statement until 01:00AM Friday

At 1218 AM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm 14 miles south of Elk Mound, or 13 miles southwest of Eau Claire, moving east at 25 mph. HAZARD...Wind gusts up to 40 mph and penny size hail. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around unsecured objects. Minor damage to outdoor objects is possible. Locations impacted include... Eau Claire, Menomonie, Altoona, Durand, Eau Galle, Rock Falls, Foster, Caryville, Seymour, Downsville, Allen and Brackett.

* AFFECTED AREAS: DUNN ... PEPIN ... EAU CLAIRE

Instructions:

Monitor the weather situation closely and be alert for threatening weather conditions. Frequent cloud to ground lightning is occurring with this storm. Lightning can strike 10 miles away from a thunderstorm. Seek a safe shelter inside a building or vehicle. Torrential rainfall is also occurring with this storm and may lead to flash flooding. Do not drive your vehicle through flooded roadways.

Address/Location
Pepin County Sheriff's Office
740 7th Ave W
Durand, WI 54736

Contact
Emergency: 9-1-1
Non-emergencies: 715-672-5944

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Alert Details

Severity:: Moderate - Possible threat to life or property
Urgency:: Expected - Responsive action SHOULD be taken soon (within next hour)
Certainty:: Observed - Determined to have occurred or to be ongoing
Category:: Meteorological (inc. flood)
Event:: Special Weather Statement

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