Michigan Moderate Special Weather Statement | Effective 07/27/2026 08:37

Headline: 
Special Weather Statement issued July 27 at 11:37AM EDT by NWS Gaylord MI
Event: 
Special Weather Statement
Urgency: 
Expected
Effective: 
July 27, 2026 - 8:37am
Expires: 
July 27, 2026 - 9:30am
Description: 
At 1137 AM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm 12 miles west of Frankfort, moving east at 45 mph. HAZARD...Wind gusts up to 40 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... Frankfort, Thompsonville, Beulah, Arcadia, Benzonia, Elberta, Honor, Lake Ann, Copemish, Bendon, Pere Marquette State Forest, Wallin, and Blaine Township.
Instruction: 
If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building.
Area Description: 
Benzie; Manistee
Forcast Office: 
NWS Gaylord MI