Moderate Extreme Weather ● Closed

Special Weather Statement issued October 7 at 8:04PM 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 804 PM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking gusty showers along a line
extending from near Hubbard Lake to near Long Lake to near Twin Lakes
Area. Movement was southeast at 50 mph.

HAZARD...Wind gusts up to 50 mph.

SOURCE...Radar indicated.

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

Locations impacted include...
Alger, Oscoda, East Tawas, Tawas City, Au Gres, Harrisville, Au
Sable, Glennie, Long Lake, South Branch, Maple Ridge, Mikado,
Whittemore, Lincoln, Omer, Twining, Turner, Skidway Lake, Tawas Point
State Park, and Plainfield Township.

Measurements

Coordinates44.2558, -83.6626
RegionAlcona; Ogemaw; Iosco; Arenac
Location Precisionpolygon
Issuing AuthorityUnited States of America — us-noaa-nws-en
Cap UrgencyExpected
Cap CertaintyObserved
Cap Expires2026-10-07T21:00:00-04:00

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