Special Weather Statement
Issued by NWS Duluth, MN
Issued by NWS Duluth, MN
431 WWUS83 KDLH 182114 SPSDLH Special Weather Statement National Weather Service Duluth MN 414 PM CDT Sat May 18 2024 WIZ003-004-008-009-182145- Price WI-Iron WI-Sawyer WI-Ashland WI- 414 PM CDT Sat May 18 2024 ...A STRONG THUNDERSTORM WILL IMPACT SOUTHEASTERN IRON...SOUTHEASTERN ASHLAND...NORTHERN PRICE AND EAST CENTRAL SAWYER COUNTIES THROUGH 445 PM CDT... At 414 PM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm 9 miles southwest of Fifield, or 10 miles southwest of Park Falls, moving northeast at 40 mph. HAZARD...Wind gusts up to 40 mph and nickel size hail. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around unsecured objects. Minor hail damage to vegetation is possible. Locations impacted include... Park Falls, Turtle Flambeau Flowage, Phillips, Mercer, Fifield, Butternut, Butternut Lake, Pike Lake, and Manitowish. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building. A Severe Thunderstorm Watch remains in effect until 1000 PM CDT for north central and northwestern Wisconsin. && LAT...LON 4598 9002 4598 9004 4592 9005 4590 9004 4565 9053 4584 9077 4628 9020 4607 8992 4599 8993 TIME...MOT...LOC 2114Z 234DEG 34KT 4581 9058 MAX HAIL SIZE...0.88 IN MAX WIND GUST...40 MPH $$ Britt