Headline:
Special Weather Statement issued June 29 at 4:57PM EDT by NWS Marquette MI
Event:
Special Weather Statement
Urgency:
Expected
Effective:
June 29, 2026 - 1:57pm
Expires:
June 29, 2026 - 2:30pm
Description:
At 456 PM EDT/356 PM CDT/, Doppler radar was tracking strong
thunderstorms along a line extending from 9 miles northwest of
Porcupine Mountains State Park to 16 miles north of Wakefield to 10
miles northwest of Bessemer. Movement was east at 50 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...
Porcupine Mountains State Park, Bergland, Silver City, Northern Lake
Gogebic, Clark Lake, White Pine, Copper Peak, Mirror Lake, Lake of
the Clouds, Black River Harbor, and Merriweather.
People attending Blasting at Copper Peak should seek safe shelter
immediately!
Instruction:
If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building.
Area Description:
Ontonagon; Gogebic
Forcast Office:
NWS Marquette MI
Sender: