Michigan Special Weather Statement - Moderate | Effective 06/05/2026 11:54

Headline: 
Special Weather Statement issued June 5 at 2:54PM EDT by NWS Marquette MI
Event: 
Special Weather Statement
Urgency: 
Expected
Effective: 
June 5, 2026 - 11:54am
Expires: 
June 5, 2026 - 12:45pm
Description: 
At 253 PM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm near K. I. Sawyer Airport, or 11 miles southeast of Ishpeming, moving east at 25 mph. HAZARD...Wind gusts up to 40 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... Marquette, K. I. Sawyer Airport, Shot Point, Harvey, Gwinn, Sands, Skandia, Palmer, Beaver Grove, The 553 and 480 Crossroads, Carlshend, and Little Lake.
Instruction: 
If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building.
Area Description: 
Marquette
Forcast Office: 
NWS Marquette MI
Sender: 
w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov