Michigan Special Weather Statement | Effective 04/24/2026 11:42

Headline: 
Special Weather Statement issued April 24 at 2:42PM EDT by NWS Gaylord MI
Event: 
Special Weather Statement
Urgency: 
Expected
Effective: 
April 24, 2026 - 11:42am
Expires: 
April 24, 2026 - 12:30pm
Description: 
At 242 PM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm near Skeels, or 11 miles northwest of Gladwin, moving northeast at 35 mph. HAZARD...Wind gusts up to 50 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... Gladwin, St. Helen, Beaverton, Wooden Shoe Village, Hockaday, Rhodes, Nester Township, Skeels, Bowmanville, Winegars, and Twin Lakes Area.
Instruction: 
If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building.
Area Description: 
Roscommon; Ogemaw; Gladwin
Forcast Office: 
NWS Gaylord MI
Sender: 
w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov