Headline:
Special Weather Statement issued May 15 at 9:49PM CDT by NWS Marquette MI
Event:
Special Weather Statement
Urgency:
Expected
Effective:
May 15, 2026 - 7:49pm
Expires:
May 15, 2026 - 8:15pm
Description:
At 949 PM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm 8
miles east of Kentuck Lake Campground, or 9 miles southwest of Iron
River, moving east at 55 mph.
HAZARD...Wind gusts up to 50 mph and pea 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...
Iron River, Crystal Falls, Stambaugh, Caspian, Gaastra, Alpha, Way
Dam, Bewabic State Park, Stager, Hagerman Lake, Peavy Falls Dam, and
Mineral Hills.
Instruction:
If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building.
Area Description:
Iron
Forcast Office:
NWS Marquette MI
Sender: