Headline:
Special Weather Statement issued July 17 at 8:38PM EDT by NWS Marquette MI
Event:
Special Weather Statement
Urgency:
Expected
Effective:
July 17, 2026 - 5:38pm
Expires:
July 17, 2026 - 6:30pm
Description:
At 838 PM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm near
Pictured Rocks National Lakeshore, moving east at 40 mph.
HAZARD...Winds in excess of 30 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...
Pictured Rocks National Lakeshore, Snyder Lake, Nawakwa Lake,
Kingston Lake, and Beaver Lake.
Instruction:
If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building.
This storm 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:
Alger; Northern Schoolcraft
Forcast Office:
NWS Marquette MI
Sender: