Headline:
Special Weather Statement issued August 18 at 5:44PM CDT by NWS Marquette MI
Event:
Special Weather Statement
Urgency:
Expected
Effective:
August 18, 2026 - 3:44pm
Expires:
August 18, 2026 - 4:15pm
Description:
At 544 PM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm near
Stephenson, or 27 miles north of Marinette, moving east at 30 mph.
HAZARD...Winds in excess of 30 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...
Stephenson, Cedar River, Bagley, Daggett, and Wells State Park.
Instruction:
If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building.
Area Description:
Menominee
Forcast Office:
NWS Marquette MI
Sender:
w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov