Headline:
Special Weather Statement issued July 17 at 11:46PM EDT by NWS Gaylord MI
Event:
Special Weather Statement
Urgency:
Expected
Effective:
July 17, 2026 - 8:46pm
Expires:
July 17, 2026 - 9:15pm
Description:
At 1146 PM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking strong thunderstorms along
a line extending from Aloha to Burt Lake to near Charlevoix. Movement
was 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 hail damage to vegetation is
possible.
Locations impacted include...
Petoskey, Harbor Springs, Onaway, Indian River, Conway, Aloha,
Alanson, Wolverine, Millersburg, Aloha State Park, Reasoners Corner,
Burt Lake, Clarion, Walloon Lake, Bay View, Petoskey State Park,
Mullet Lake, Topinabee, Burt Lake State Park, and Afton.
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.
Persons in campgrounds should consider seeking sturdy shelter until
these storms pass.
Area Description:
Emmet; Cheboygan; Presque Isle; Charlevoix
Forcast Office:
NWS Gaylord MI
Sender: