Special Weather Statement
Issued by NWS Marquette, MI
Issued by NWS Marquette, MI
196 WWUS83 KMQT 171649 SPSMQT Special Weather Statement National Weather Service Marquette MI 1249 PM EDT Mon Jun 17 2024 MIZ005-006-171715- Marquette MI-Alger MI- 1249 PM EDT Mon Jun 17 2024 ...STRONG THUNDERSTORMS WILL IMPACT SOUTHEASTERN MARQUETTE AND SOUTHWESTERN ALGER COUNTIES THROUGH 115 PM EDT... At 1249 PM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking strong thunderstorms along a line extending from near Trowbridge Park to near Watson. Movement was east at 45 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... Marquette, Presque Isle, Negaunee, Chatham, Little Presque Isle, Deerton, Trenary, K. I. Sawyer Airport, Trowbridge Park, Harvey, Gwinn, Sands, Skandia, The 553 and 480 Crossroads, Little Lake, Kiva, Sugarloaf Mountain, Diffin, Anderson Lake, and Traunik. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building. A Severe Thunderstorm Watch remains in effect until 500 PM EDT for north central Upper Michigan. && LAT...LON 4666 8755 4662 8728 4657 8726 4659 8707 4657 8692 4617 8692 4615 8702 4616 8724 4611 8725 4605 8761 TIME...MOT...LOC 1649Z 272DEG 43KT 4659 8746 4607 8747 MAX HAIL SIZE...0.25 IN MAX WIND GUST...40 MPH $$ GS