Special Weather Statement for Saginaw
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What you need to know
- Applies to
- Saginaw
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- Moderate
- Official urgency
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What is happening
At 214 PM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm near Bridgeport, or near Saginaw, moving east at 30 mph. HAZARD...Winds in excess of 40 mph and pea size hail. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around unsecured objects. Minor damage to outdoor objects...
What the bulletin says to do
If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building. Torrential rainfall is also occurring with this storm and may lead to localized flooding. Do not drive your vehicle through flooded roadways.
Full official description
Bulletin details
At 214 PM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm near Bridgeport, or near Saginaw, moving east at 30 mph. HAZARD...Winds in excess of 40 mph and pea size hail. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around unsecured objects. Minor damage to outdoor objects is possible. This strong thunderstorm will be near... Bridgeport around 220 PM EDT. Frankenmuth around 225 PM EDT. Other locations impacted by this storm include Shiawassee National Wildlife Refuge, Fosters, Arthur, Burt, Buena Vista Township, Gera, and Shields. People attending Northern Worthersee should seek safe shelter immediately!
Lifecycle record
Official revisions
- Alert
Special Weather Statement issued August 22 at 2:14PM EDT by NWS Detroit/Pontiac MI
Official revision
Source and limitations
Publisher: Weather Alert Watch. Primary source: NWS Detroit/Pontiac MI. This page reorganizes official fields and does not add a forecast or expand the affected area.
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