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Special Weather Statement
National Weather Service Marquette MI
1100 PM EDT Sat Oct 5 2024

MIZ005-006-085-060330-
Northern Schoolcraft MI-Marquette MI-Alger MI-
1100 PM EDT Sat Oct 5 2024

...A STRONG THUNDERSTORM WILL IMPACT NORTHWESTERN SCHOOLCRAFT AND
ALGER COUNTIES THROUGH 1130 PM EDT...

At 1059 PM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm near
Chatham, or 19 miles west of Munising, moving east at 80 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...
Munising, Miners Castle, Pictured Rocks National Lakeshore, Chapel
Lake, Grand Island, Au Train, Chatham, Shingleton, Laughing Whitefish
Falls, Christmas, Forest Lake, Sundell, Cusino Lake, Beaver Lake,
Grand Portal Point, Kiva, Diffin, Wetmore, Melstrand, and Eben
Junction.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building.

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LAT...LON 4619 8709 4636 8718 4665 8620 4639 8607
TIME...MOT...LOC 0259Z 250DEG 68KT 4630 8703

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

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