Michigan Moderate Special Weather Statement | Effective 07/27/2026 14:25

Headline: 
Special Weather Statement issued July 27 at 5:25PM EDT by NWS Gaylord MI
Event: 
Special Weather Statement
Urgency: 
Expected
Effective: 
July 27, 2026 - 2:25pm
Expires: 
July 27, 2026 - 3:15pm
Description: 
At 524 PM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm near Strongs, or 16 miles southwest of Point Iroquois, moving east at 15 mph. HAZARD...Wind gusts up to 40 mph and penny 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... Point Iroquois, Bay Mills, Brimley, Brimley State Park, Bayview Campground, Strongs, Raco, and Platt Lake.
Instruction: 
If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building.
Area Description: 
Western Chippewa; Central Chippewa
Forcast Office: 
NWS Gaylord MI