Headline:
Special Weather Statement issued July 9 at 6:42PM EDT by NWS Detroit/Pontiac MI
Event:
Special Weather Statement
Urgency:
Expected
Effective:
July 9, 2026 - 3:42pm
Expires:
July 9, 2026 - 4:45pm
Description:
At 641 PM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm near
Merrill, or 7 miles northwest of St. Charles, moving southeast at 20
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 damage to outdoor objects is
possible.
This strong thunderstorm will be near...
St. Charles around 650 PM EDT.
Other locations impacted by this storm include Brant, Nelson, Swan
Creek, Shiawassee National Wildlife Refuge, Garfield, Fosters,
Hemlock, Burt, and Layton Corners.
Instruction:
If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building.
Area Description:
Saginaw
Forcast Office:
NWS Detroit/Pontiac MI
Sender: