Moderate Extreme Weather ● Closed

Special Weather Statement issued October 7 at 6:59PM EDT by NWS Gaylord MI, United States of America

Icon = what happened · ring colour = how serious: Extreme Severe Moderate Minor

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At 659 PM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking gusty showers and embedded
isolated thunderstorms along a line extending from Bisma Township to
near Morey. Movement was southeast at 35 mph.

HAZARD...Wind gusts up to 40 mph.

SOURCE...Radar indicated.

IMPACT...Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around
unsecured objects.

Locations impacted include...
Houghton Lake, Grayling, Ossineke, Roscommon, Lewiston, St. Helen,
The Town Of Hubbard Lake, Mio, Atlanta, Prudenville, Lachine, Comins,
Sharon, Frederic, McKinley, Long Rapids, Hillman, Lovells, Curran,
and North Higgins Lake.

Measurements

Coordinates44.5300, -84.6029
RegionPresque Isle; Otsego; Montmorency; Alpena; Kalkaska; Crawford; Oscoda; Alcona; Missaukee; Roscommon; Ogemaw
Location Precisionpolygon
Issuing AuthorityUnited States of America — us-noaa-nws-en
Cap UrgencyExpected
Cap CertaintyObserved
Cap Expires2026-10-07T20:00:00-04:00

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