Special Weather Statement
Issued by NWS Gaylord, MI
Issued by NWS Gaylord, MI
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Special Weather Statement
National Weather Service Gaylord MI
749 PM EDT Tue Aug 18 2026
MIZ016-017-190030-
Cheboygan MI-Emmet MI-
749 PM EDT Tue Aug 18 2026
...A STRONG THUNDERSTORM WILL IMPACT WEST CENTRAL CHEBOYGAN AND
NORTHEASTERN EMMET COUNTIES THROUGH 830 PM EDT...
At 748 PM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm over
Pellston, moving east at 35 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...
Pellston, Indian River, Aloha, Brutus, Aloha State Park, Topinabee,
Pleasant View, Alverno, Levering, Mullet Lake, Koehler Township, and
Riggsville.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building.
This storm may intensify, so be certain to monitor local radio
stations and available television stations for additional information
and possible warnings from the National Weather Service.
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LAT...LON 4552 8493 4568 8491 4560 8434 4535 8445
TIME...MOT...LOC 2348Z 283DEG 28KT 4557 8480
MAX HAIL SIZE...0.50 IN
MAX WIND GUST...40 MPH
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Dippman