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Severe Thunderstorm Warning
Issued: 1:00 PM Jul. 27, 2026 – National Weather Service
...A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 930 AM EDT/830 AM CDT/ FOR CENTRAL GOGEBIC AND SOUTHWESTERN ONTONAGON COUNTIES... At 900 AM EDT/800 AM CDT/, a severe thunderstorm was located near Northern Lake Gogebic, or 22 miles south of Porcupine Mountains State Park, moving southeast at 40 mph. HAZARD...Half dollar size hail. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Damage to vehicles is expected. Locations impacted include... Wakefield, Bergland, Northern Lake Gogebic, Clark Lake, Lake Gogebic State Park, Ewen, and Merriweather. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... For your protection move to an interior room on the lowest floor of a building. && HAIL THREAT...RADAR INDICATED; MAX HAIL SIZE...1.25 IN; WIND THREAT...RADAR INDICATED; MAX WIND GUST...<50 MPH
Severe Thunderstorm Warning
Issued: 12:56 PM Jul. 27, 2026 – National Weather Service
...A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 945 AM EDT FOR WEST CENTRAL ONTONAGON COUNTY... At 856 AM EDT, a severe thunderstorm was located over Silver City, or 7 miles east of Porcupine Mountains State Park, moving southeast at 30 mph. HAZARD...60 mph wind gusts and quarter size hail. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Hail damage to vehicles is expected. Expect wind damage to roofs, siding, and trees. Locations impacted include... Porcupine Mountains State Park and Silver City. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... For your protection move to an interior room on the lowest floor of a building. && HAIL THREAT...RADAR INDICATED; MAX HAIL SIZE...1.00 IN; WIND THREAT...RADAR INDICATED; MAX WIND GUST...60 MPH
Severe Thunderstorm Warning
Issued: 12:54 PM Jul. 27, 2026 – National Weather Service
...A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 930 AM EDT/830 AM CDT/ FOR NORTH CENTRAL GOGEBIC AND WEST CENTRAL ONTONAGON COUNTIES... At 854 AM EDT/754 AM CDT/, a severe thunderstorm was located 8 miles southwest of Porcupine Mountains State Park, moving southeast at 40 mph. HAZARD...60 mph wind gusts and quarter size hail. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Hail damage to vehicles is expected. Expect wind damage to roofs, siding, and trees. Locations impacted include... Porcupine Mountains State Park. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... For your protection move to an interior room on the lowest floor of a building. && HAIL THREAT...RADAR INDICATED; MAX HAIL SIZE...1.00 IN; WIND THREAT...RADAR INDICATED; MAX WIND GUST...60 MPH
Severe Thunderstorm Warning
Issued: 12:46 PM Jul. 27, 2026 – National Weather Service
...A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 930 AM EDT FOR CENTRAL ONTONAGON COUNTY... At 846 AM EDT, severe thunderstorms were located along a line extending from 6 miles northwest of Bruce Crossing to 7 miles east of Wakefield, moving southeast at 35 mph. HAZARD...60 mph wind gusts and quarter size hail. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Hail damage to vehicles is expected. Expect wind damage to roofs, siding, and trees. Locations impacted include... Porcupine Mountains State Park, Rockland, Bruce Crossing, Mass City, Norwich, White Pine, Trout Creek, and Victoria Dam. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... For your protection move to an interior room on the lowest floor of a building. && HAIL THREAT...RADAR INDICATED; MAX HAIL SIZE...1.00 IN; WIND THREAT...RADAR INDICATED; MAX WIND GUST...60 MPH
Severe Thunderstorm Watch
Issued: 6:31 AM Jul. 27, 2026 – National Weather Service
THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE HAS ISSUED SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WATCH 518 IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 AM EDT /9 AM CDT/ THIS MORNING FOR THE FOLLOWING AREAS IN MICHIGAN THIS WATCH INCLUDES 2 COUNTIES IN WESTERN UPPER MICHIGAN GOGEBIC ONTONAGON THIS INCLUDES THE CITIES OF BESSEMER, IRONWOOD, ONTONAGON, AND WAKEFIELD.
Severe Thunderstorm Watch
Issued: 6:31 AM Jul. 27, 2026 – National Weather Service
THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE HAS ISSUED SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WATCH 518 IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 AM EDT /9 AM CDT/ THIS MORNING FOR THE FOLLOWING AREAS THIS WATCH INCLUDES THE FOLLOWING ADJACENT COASTAL WATERS SAXON HARBOR WI TO BLACK RIVER MI BLACK RIVER TO ONTONAGON MI ONTONAGON TO UPPER ENTRANCE OF PORTAGE CANAL MI LAKE SUPERIOR FROM SAXON HARBOR WI TO UPPER ENTRANCE TO PORTAGE CANAL MI 5NM OFF SHORE TO THE US/CANADIAN BORDER INCLUDING ISLE ROYALE NATIONAL PARK
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