Headline:
Severe Thunderstorm Warning issued July 1 at 12:10PM EDT until July 1 at 12:30PM EDT by NWS Gaylord MI
Event:
Severe Thunderstorm Warning
Urgency:
Immediate
Effective:
July 1, 2026 - 9:10am
Expires:
July 1, 2026 - 9:30am
Description:
At 1210 PM EDT, severe thunderstorms were located along a line
extending from near Clarion to 6 miles south of Alba to near Sharon,
moving east at 50 mph.
HAZARD...70 mph wind gusts and nickel size hail.
SOURCE...Law enforcement.
IMPACT...Expect considerable tree damage. Damage is likely to mobile
homes, roofs, and outbuildings.
These severe storms will be near...
Gaylord, Elmira, Frederic, Otsego Lake State Park, and Waters
around 1215 PM EDT.
Vanderbilt around 1220 PM EDT.
Other locations impacted by these severe thunderstorms include Blue
Lake Township, Lake Bellaire, and Smithville.
Instruction:
For your protection move to an interior room on the lowest floor of a
building.
If on the water, get away from the water and move indoors or inside
a vehicle. Remember, lightning can strike out to 15 miles from the
parent thunderstorm. If you can hear thunder, you are close enough
to be struck by lightning. Move to safe shelter now! Do not be
caught on the water in a thunderstorm.
Area Description:
Antrim, MI; Charlevoix, MI; Cheboygan, MI; Crawford, MI; Kalkaska, MI; Otsego, MI
Forcast Office:
NWS Gaylord MI
Sender: