Special Weather Statement
Issued by NWS Gaylord, MI
Issued by NWS Gaylord, MI
559 WWUS83 KAPX 142107 SPSAPX Special Weather Statement National Weather Service Gaylord MI 507 PM EDT Sun Jul 14 2024 MIZ030-036-142200- Iosco MI-Alcona MI- 507 PM EDT Sun Jul 14 2024 ...A STRONG THUNDERSTORM WILL IMPACT SOUTHEASTERN ALCONA AND NORTHEASTERN IOSCO COUNTIES THROUGH 600 PM EDT... At 506 PM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm near Wurtsmith Airfield, or 8 miles west of Au Sable, moving east at 20 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... Oscoda, Harrisville, Au Sable, Mikado, Harrisville State Park, Wurtsmith Airfield, Wilber, and Sid Town. 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. && LAT...LON 4461 8326 4435 8328 4433 8359 4451 8367 4470 8329 4462 8325 TIME...MOT...LOC 2106Z 257DEG 18KT 4444 8351 MAX HAIL SIZE...0.50 IN MAX WIND GUST...40 MPH $$ FEF