Severe Thunderstorm Warning

Locations Affected

Barron, WI ∙ Wilkinson, WI ∙ Delmar, WI ∙ Atlanta, WI ∙ Stanley, WI ∙ Rice Lake, WI ∙ Canton, WI ∙ Arthur, WI ∙ Hay River, WI ∙ New Auburn, WI

Full Alert Message

BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED Severe Thunderstorm Warning National Weather Service Twin Cities/Chanhassen MN 855 PM CDT Mon Aug 26 2024 The National Weather Service in the Twin Cities has issued a * Severe Thunderstorm Warning for... Rusk County in northwestern Wisconsin... Northeastern Dunn County in west central Wisconsin... Chippewa County in west central Wisconsin... Barron County in northwestern Wisconsin... * Until 1000 PM CDT. * At 854 PM CDT, a severe thunderstorm was located over Chetek, or 11 miles southeast of Rice Lake, moving east at 50 mph. HAZARD...60 mph wind gusts and penny size hail. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Expect damage to roofs, siding, and trees. * Locations impacted include... Rice Lake, Ladysmith, Stanley, Bloomer, Barron, Chetek, Cameron, Cornell, Cadott, Colfax, Bruce, and Boyd. This includes U.S. Highway 53 between mile markers 102 and 152. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... For your protection move to an interior room on the lowest floor of a building. && LAT...LON 4537 9092 4495 9093 4502 9199 4564 9191 4563 9067 4538 9068 TIME...MOT...LOC 0154Z 267DEG 44KT 4534 9161 HAIL THREAT...RADAR INDICATED MAX HAIL SIZE...0.75 IN WIND THREAT...RADAR INDICATED MAX WIND GUST...60 MPH

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