Headline:
Special Weather Statement issued May 18 at 11:37PM CDT by NWS Marquette MI
Event:
Special Weather Statement
Urgency:
Expected
Effective:
May 18, 2026 - 9:37pm
Expires:
May 18, 2026 - 10:15pm
Description:
At 1137 PM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm 7
miles west of Squirrel Lake, or 14 miles southeast of Turtle Flambeau
Flowage, moving northeast at 55 mph.
HAZARD...Wind gusts up to 50 mph and half inch 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...
Marenisco, Watersmeet, Thousand Island Lake, Presque Isle Reservoir,
and Pomeroy Lake.
Instruction:
If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building.
Area Description:
Gogebic
Forcast Office:
NWS Marquette MI
Sender: