Headline:
Special Weather Statement issued May 19 at 12:09AM CDT by NWS Marquette MI
Event:
Special Weather Statement
Urgency:
Expected
Effective:
May 18, 2026 - 10:09pm
Expires:
May 18, 2026 - 10:45pm
Description:
At 1209 AM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking strong thunderstorms along
a line extending from near Rice Creek Natural Area to 8 miles
northwest of Eagle River. Movement was northeast at 55 mph.
HAZARD...Wind gusts up to 50 mph.
SOURCE...Radar indicated.
IMPACT...Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around
unsecured objects.
Locations impacted include...
Watersmeet, Tamarack Lake, Thousand Island Lake, and Pomeroy Lake.
Instruction:
If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building.
These storms may intensify, so be certain to monitor local radio
stations and available television stations for additional information
and possible warnings from the National Weather Service.
Area Description:
Gogebic
Forcast Office:
NWS Marquette MI
Sender: