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Special Weather Statement
Issued by NWS Gaylord, MI
Issued by NWS Gaylord, MI
857 WWUS83 KAPX 052218 SPSAPX Special Weather Statement National Weather Service Gaylord MI 618 PM EDT Fri Jul 5 2024 MIZ041-052245- Gladwin MI- 618 PM EDT Fri Jul 5 2024 ...A STRONG THUNDERSTORM WILL IMPACT EASTERN GLADWIN COUNTY THROUGH 645 PM EDT... At 617 PM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm near Winegars, or 11 miles southeast of Gladwin, moving east at 30 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... Wooden Shoe Village, Hockaday, Rhodes, and Winegars. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... 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. Frequent cloud to ground lightning is occurring with this storm. Lightning can strike 10 miles away from a thunderstorm. Seek a safe shelter inside a building or vehicle. && LAT...LON 4382 8451 4394 8439 4410 8443 4410 8417 4383 8417 4383 8436 4381 8437 4381 8447 TIME...MOT...LOC 2217Z 281DEG 25KT 4389 8429 MAX HAIL SIZE...0.50 IN MAX WIND GUST...40 MPH $$ ELD