Michigan Moderate Special Weather Statement | Effective 07/17/2026 17:48

Headline: 
Special Weather Statement issued July 17 at 8:48PM EDT by NWS Gaylord MI
Event: 
Special Weather Statement
Urgency: 
Expected
Effective: 
July 17, 2026 - 5:48pm
Expires: 
July 17, 2026 - 6:30pm
Description: 
At 847 PM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm near M-28 between Shingleton and Seney, or 23 miles southeast of Pictured Rocks National Lakeshore, moving southeast at 30 mph. HAZARD...Wind gusts up to 40 mph and nickel 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... Curtis, Corinne, Naubinway, Engadine, Gould City, Manistique Lake, Batty Doe Lake, Garfield Township, and Loon Lake.
Instruction: 
If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building.
Area Description: 
Western Mackinac
Forcast Office: 
NWS Gaylord MI