Michigan Moderate Special Weather Statement | Effective 08/26/2026 14:26

Headline: 
Special Weather Statement issued August 26 at 5:26PM EDT by NWS Gaylord MI
Event: 
Special Weather Statement
Urgency: 
Expected
Effective: 
August 26, 2026 - 2:26pm
Expires: 
August 26, 2026 - 3:15pm
Description: 
At 526 PM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm over Lewiston, moving east at 15 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... Atlanta, Lewiston, Lockwood Lake, and Loud Township.
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: 
Montmorency
Forcast Office: 
NWS Gaylord MI
Sender: 
w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov