Tornado Warning for Alger, MI
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What is happening
TORMQT The National Weather Service in Marquette has issued a * Tornado Warning for... Southwestern Alger County in north central Upper Michigan... * Until 745 PM EDT. * At 657 PM EDT, a severe thunderstorm capable of producing a tornado was located near Deerton, or 16 miles west of Munising, moving east at 30 mph....
What the bulletin says to do
TAKE COVER NOW! Move to a basement or an interior room on the lowest floor of a sturdy building. Avoid windows. If you are outdoors, in a mobile home, or in a vehicle, move to the closest substantial shelter and protect yourself from flying debris.
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Bulletin details
TORMQT The National Weather Service in Marquette has issued a * Tornado Warning for... Southwestern Alger County in north central Upper Michigan... * Until 745 PM EDT. * At 657 PM EDT, a severe thunderstorm capable of producing a tornado was located near Deerton, or 16 miles west of Munising, moving east at 30 mph. HAZARD...Tornado and ping pong ball size hail. SOURCE...Radar indicated rotation. IMPACT...Flying debris will be dangerous to those caught without shelter. Mobile homes will be damaged or destroyed. Damage to roofs, windows, and vehicles will occur. Tree damage is likely. * This dangerous storm will be near... Au Train and Chatham around 705 PM EDT. Munising around 725 PM EDT. Other locations impacted by this tornadic thunderstorm include Forest Lake, Wetmore, and Christmas.
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Tornado Warning issued July 20 at 6:58PM EDT until July 20 at 7:45PM EDT by NWS Marquette MI
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Publisher: Weather Alert Watch. Primary source: NWS Marquette MI. This page reorganizes official fields and does not add a forecast or expand the affected area.
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