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Home Return to list Severe Thunderstorm Warning 0026 Issued by the Gaylord Forecast Office
Action: New Issued At: 2026-05-18 13:25:51
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BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
Severe Thunderstorm Warning
National Weather Service Gaylord MI
225 PM EDT Mon May 18 2026
The National Weather Service in Gaylord has issued a
* Severe Thunderstorm Warning for...
Western Presque Isle County in northern Michigan...
Southeastern Cheboygan County in northern Michigan...
* Until 330 PM EDT.
* At 224 PM EDT, a severe thunderstorm was located near Vanderbilt,
or 11 miles north of Gaylord, moving northeast at 50 mph.
HAZARD...60 mph wind gusts and penny size hail.
SOURCE...Radar indicated.
IMPACT...Expect damage to roofs, siding, and trees.
* This severe thunderstorm will be near...
Wolverine and Afton around 230 PM EDT.
Onaway, Koehler Township, Tower, and Allis Township around 240 PM
EDT.
Onaway State Park around 245 PM EDT.
Ocqueoc and Black Lake around 250 PM EDT.
Millersburg and Huron Beach around 255 PM EDT.
P H Hoeft State Park and Forty Mile Point around 305 PM EDT.
Other locations impacted by this severe thunderstorm include Pigeon
River State Forest and Moltke Township.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
For your protection move to an interior room on the lowest floor of a
building.
If on or near any inland lakes or rivers across Cheboygan and
Presque Isle counties, get away from the water and move indoors or
inside a vehicle. Remember, lightning can strike out to 15 miles
from the parent thunderstorm. If you can hear thunder, you are close
enough to be struck by lightning. Move to safe shelter now! Do not
be caught on the water in a thunderstorm.
&&
LAT...LON 4520 8425 4520 8474 4567 8434 4564 8418
4550 8407 4550 8391 4545 8383
TIME...MOT...LOC 1824Z 232DEG 45KT 4518 8461
HAIL THREAT...RADAR INDICATED
MAX HAIL SIZE...0.75 IN
WIND THREAT...RADAR INDICATED
MAX WIND GUST...60 MPH
$$
Dippman
Action: Continued Issued At: 2026-05-18 13:48:51
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Severe Weather Statement
National Weather Service Gaylord MI
248 PM EDT Mon May 18 2026
MIC031-141-181930-
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Presque Isle MI-Cheboygan MI-
248 PM EDT Mon May 18 2026
...A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 330 PM EDT
FOR WESTERN PRESQUE ISLE AND SOUTHEASTERN CHEBOYGAN COUNTIES...
At 247 PM EDT, a severe thunderstorm was located over Pickerel Lake,
or 15 miles southwest of Onaway, moving northeast at 40 mph.
HAZARD...60 mph wind gusts.
SOURCE...Radar indicated.
IMPACT...Expect damage to roofs, siding, and trees.
This severe storm will be near...
Afton around 250 PM EDT.
Onaway, Tower, and Allis Township around 255 PM EDT.
Onaway State Park around 305 PM EDT.
Ocqueoc and Black Lake around 310 PM EDT.
Huron Beach around 315 PM EDT.
Forty Mile Point around 330 PM EDT.
Other locations impacted by this severe thunderstorm include Pigeon
River State Forest and Moltke Township.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
For your protection move to an interior room on the lowest floor of a
building.
If on or near any inland lakes or rivers across southeastern
Cheboygan and northwestern Presque Isle counties, get away from the
water and move indoors or inside a vehicle. Remember, lightning can
strike out to 15 miles from the parent thunderstorm. If you can hear
thunder, you are close enough to be struck by lightning. Move to
safe shelter now! Do not be caught on the water in a thunderstorm.
&&
LAT...LON 4520 8425 4520 8456 4564 8418 4550 8407
4550 8391 4545 8383
TIME...MOT...LOC 1847Z 218DEG 36KT 4520 8445
HAIL THREAT...RADAR INDICATED
MAX HAIL SIZE...<.75 IN
WIND THREAT...RADAR INDICATED
MAX WIND GUST...60 MPH
$$
Dippman
Action: Cancelled Issued At: 2026-05-18 14:17:22
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Severe Weather Statement
National Weather Service Gaylord MI
316 PM EDT Mon May 18 2026
MIC031-141-181926-
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Presque Isle MI-Cheboygan MI-
316 PM EDT Mon May 18 2026
...THE SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING FOR WESTERN PRESQUE ISLE AND
SOUTHEASTERN CHEBOYGAN COUNTIES IS CANCELLED...
The storm which prompted the warning has weakened below severe
limits, and no longer poses an immediate threat to life or property.
Therefore, the warning has been cancelled. However, gusty winds are
still possible from additional thunderstorm activity expe4cted to
pass through eastern Presque Isle County.
A Severe Thunderstorm Watch remains in effect until 800 PM EDT for
northern Michigan.
&&
LAT...LON 4520 8425 4520 8456 4564 8418 4550 8407
4550 8391 4545 8383
TIME...MOT...LOC 1914Z 232DEG 45KT 4542 8404
$$
Dippman
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