Expires:202506211415;Remove:202506211415;127252 WWUS83 KAPX 211254 SPSAPX Special Weather Statement National Weather Service Gaylord MI 854 AM EDT Sat Jun 21 2025 MIZ086-087-095-096-211415- Western Chippewa MI-Eastern Mackinac MI-Western Mackinac MI- Central Chippewa MI- 854 AM EDT Sat Jun 21 2025 ...STRONG THUNDERSTORMS WILL IMPACT NORTHWESTERN CHIPPEWA AND MACKINAC COUNTIES THROUGH 1015 AM EDT... At 854 AM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking strong thunderstorms along a line extending from 17 miles northwest of Lower Tahquamenon Falls State Park to 15 miles south of Blaney Park. Movement was east at 55 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... Paradise, St. Ignace, Whitefish Point, Point Iroquois, Bay Mills, Rudyard, Curtis, Moran, Brevort, Trout Lake, Hulbert, Epoufette, Strongs, Straits State Park, Naubinway, Garnet, Brimley, Eckerman, Allenville, and Fibre. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building. Frequent cloud to ground lightning is occurring with these storms. Lightning can strike 10 miles away from a thunderstorm. Seek a safe shelter inside a building or vehicle. Persons in campgrounds should consider seeking sturdy shelter until these storms pass. && LAT...LON 4677 8490 4669 8498 4657 8498 4645 8482 4651 8466 4645 8448 4582 8470 4584 8486 4599 8500 4604 8518 4608 8550 4593 8565 4595 8590 4597 8586 4603 8587 4624 8578 4625 8524 4676 8523 TIME...MOT...LOC 1254Z 258DEG 53KT 4685 8535 4589 8594 MAX HAIL SIZE...0.25 IN MAX WIND GUST...40 MPH $$ Dippman