Michigan Moderate Special Weather Statement | Effective 07/18/2026 09:08

Headline: 
Special Weather Statement issued July 18 at 12:08PM EDT by NWS Detroit/Pontiac MI
Event: 
Special Weather Statement
Urgency: 
Expected
Effective: 
July 18, 2026 - 9:08am
Expires: 
July 18, 2026 - 9:45am
Description: 
At 1207 PM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm near Applegate, or near Port Sanilac, moving east at 35 mph. HAZARD...Winds in excess of 40 mph and penny 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. Locations impacted include... Sandusky, Lexington, Deckerville, Port Sanilac, Carsonville, Applegate, Forester, and McGregor.
Instruction: 
If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building.
Area Description: 
Sanilac
Forcast Office: 
NWS Detroit/Pontiac MI