Special Weather Statement for Ogemaw; Iosco
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What is happening
At 507 PM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm near West Branch, moving northeast at 45 mph. HAZARD...Wind gusts up to 40 mph and pea 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....
What the bulletin says to do
If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building.
Full official description
Bulletin details
At 507 PM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm near West Branch, moving northeast at 45 mph. HAZARD...Wind gusts up to 40 mph and pea 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... West Branch, Long Lake, Whittemore, Hale, Skidway Lake, Selkirk, Plainfield Township, Rifle River State Park, Prescott, and Sid Town.
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Special Weather Statement issued August 5 at 5:08PM EDT by NWS Gaylord MI
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Publisher: Weather Alert Watch. Primary source: NWS Gaylord MI. This page reorganizes official fields and does not add a forecast or expand the affected area.
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