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Special Weather Statement
National Weather Service Detroit/Pontiac MI
708 PM EDT Fri Jul 5 2024

MIZ048-053-060015-
Bay MI-Saginaw MI-
708 PM EDT Fri Jul 5 2024

...STRONG THUNDERSTORMS WILL IMPACT SOUTHERN BAY AND SAGINAW COUNTIES
THROUGH 815 PM EDT...

At 708 PM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking strong thunderstorms along
a line extending from near Kawkawlin to near Freeland to near St.
Charles. Movement was east at 25 mph.

HAZARD...Winds in excess of 40 mph and pea size hail.

SOURCE...Radar indicated.

IMPACT...Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around
         unsecured objects. Minor damage to outdoor objects is
         possible.

Strong thunderstorms will be near...
  Saginaw, Bay City, Kawkawlin, Zilwaukee, and Bridgeport around 715
  PM EDT.
  Essexville around 720 PM EDT.
  Munger around 730 PM EDT.
  Birch Run around 735 PM EDT.
  Frankenmuth around 740 PM EDT.
  Reese around 745 PM EDT.

Other locations impacted by these storms include Swan Creek,
Shiawassee National Wildlife Refuge, Carrollton, Garfield, Fosters,
Arthur, Burt, Buena Vista Township, Gera, and Bay City State
Recreation Area.

People attending Bay City Fireworks Festival should seek safe
shelter immediately!

This includes the following highways...
 I-75 between mile markers 134 and 168.
 I-675 between mile markers 1 and 7.
 US-10 between mile markers 129 and 139.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building.

&&

LAT...LON 4359 8417 4366 8416 4367 8381 4363 8369
      4360 8369 4359 8370 4359 8369 4322 8370
      4322 8417
TIME...MOT...LOC 2308Z 262DEG 22KT 4366 8402 4346 8406 4326 8410

MAX HAIL SIZE...0.25 IN
MAX WIND GUST...40 MPH

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