Expires:202506211345;Remove:202506211345;128085 WWUS83 KAPX 211311 SPSAPX Special Weather Statement National Weather Service Gaylord MI 911 AM EDT Sat Jun 21 2025 MIZ098-211345- Beaver Island and surrounding islands MI- 911 AM EDT Sat Jun 21 2025 ...A STRONG THUNDERSTORM WILL IMPACT NORTHWESTERN CHARLEVOIX COUNTY THROUGH 945 AM EDT... At 910 AM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm 15 miles southwest of Saint James on Beaver Island, moving east at 55 mph. HAZARD...Wind gusts up to 50 mph and penny 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... Saint James On Beaver Island. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building. Frequent cloud to ground lightning is occurring with this storm. 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 this storm passes. && LAT...LON 4575 8582 4572 8578 4578 8574 4586 8549 4583 8542 4585 8539 4585 8529 4575 8531 4573 8545 4560 8545 4557 8548 4556 8567 4566 8567 4568 8574 4572 8575 4566 8582 4568 8589 4572 8589 TIME...MOT...LOC 1310Z 258DEG 49KT 4564 8582 MAX HAIL SIZE...0.75 IN MAX WIND GUST...50 MPH $$ Dippman