Severe Thunderstorm Warning Issued in Sawyer and Washburn, Wisconsin

Severe Thunderstorm Warning was issued by the National Weather Service for Sawyer and Washburn Counties in Wisconsin.

Severe Thunderstorm Warning

The alert was issued at 8:22 PM local time and is scheduled to remain in effect until 8:45 PM local time. The NWS lists the alert severity as severe. Its urgency is listed as immediate. The event is classified as observed.

Storm Details

A severe thunderstorm was located near Couderay, or 11 miles southwest of Chippewa Flowage West, moving east at 40 mph

Hazards

60 mph wind gusts and quarter size hail

Potential Impact

Hail damage to vehicles is expected. Expect wind damage to roofs, siding, and trees

Locations Mentioned

Chippewa Flowage West, Stone Lake, Couderay, Edgewater, Reserve, Sissabagama Lake, Lac Courte Oreilles Reservation, Lac Courte Oreilles, Little Sissabagama Lake, Deer Lake, and Chief Lake

Areas Affected

The warning covers Sawyer and Washburn Counties in Wisconsin.

Safety Information

For your protection move to an interior room on the lowest floor of a building.