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Special Weather Statement for Sauk; Columbia

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Columbia, Sauk
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At 356 PM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm near Wisconsin Dells, moving southeast at 20 mph. HAZARD...Wind gusts up to 50 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...

What the bulletin says to do

If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building. A Severe Thunderstorm Watch remains in effect until 1000 PM CDT for south central Wisconsin.

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Bulletin details

At 356 PM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm near Wisconsin Dells, moving southeast at 20 mph. HAZARD...Wind gusts up to 50 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... Reedsburg, Wisconsin Dells, Lake Delton, North Freedom, and Rock Springs. This includes the following highways... Interstate 90/94 between mile markers 88 and 96. U.S. Highway 12 between mile markers 213 and 217.

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    Special Weather Statement issued August 21 at 3:56PM CDT by NWS Milwaukee/Sullivan WI

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Publisher: Weather Alert Watch. Primary source: NWS Milwaukee/Sullivan WI. This page reorganizes official fields and does not add a forecast or expand the affected area.

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