Headline:
Special Weather Statement issued August 26 at 4:12PM EDT by NWS Gaylord MI
Event:
Special Weather Statement
Urgency:
Expected
Effective:
August 26, 2026 - 1:12pm
Expires:
August 26, 2026 - 1:45pm
Description:
At 412 PM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm over
Tower, or near Onaway, moving northeast at 35 mph.
HAZARD...Wind gusts up to 40 mph and penny 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...
Onaway, Ocqueoc, Millersburg, Tower, and Huron Beach.
Instruction:
If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building.
Torrential rainfall is also occurring with this storm and may lead to
localized flooding. Do not drive your vehicle through flooded
roadways.
Area Description:
Cheboygan; Presque Isle
Forcast Office:
NWS Gaylord MI
Sender:
w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov