Severe Thunderstorm Warning Issued for Arenac, Gladwin, Ogemaw, Roscommon Counties MI
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NOAA issued it on July 16, 2026, 5 weeks ago. Warnings of this kind stay in effect for hours to a few days, so this page is a historical record of what was issued, not a current warning. For conditions where you are right now, check weather.gov (US), weather.gc.ca (Canada), the Met Office (UK), or the Bureau of Meteorology (Australia).
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NWS Gaylord MI has issued a Severe Thunderstorm Warning for four northern Michigan counties until 3:00 PM EDT on June 16.
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- Record type
- Severe Thunderstorm Warning
- Affected area
- Northern Michigan
- Issued
- July 16, 2026
- Issuing authority
- NWS Gaylord MI
Storm notices can cover different combinations of wind, hail, lightning, and rainfall. Use the original notice for the hazards and boundaries attached to this specific record.
Record status: historical. It was issued 5 weeks ago; use the issuing agency's live warning service for current conditions in Northern Michigan.
Alert Details
A Severe Thunderstorm Warning (SVW) has been issued by the National Weather Service in Gaylord MI. The alert is effective from June 16 at 2:16 PM EDT until June 16 at 3:00 PM EDT.
Affected Areas
The warning covers Northwestern Arenac County, Gladwin County, Southwestern Ogemaw County, and Southeastern Roscommon County in northern Michigan. At 2:15 PM EDT, the storm was located over Skeels, or 7 miles northwest of Gladwin, and will be near Hockaday and Nester Township around 2:20 PM EDT, Twin Lakes Area around 2:25 PM EDT, Bowmanville around 2:30 PM EDT, West Branch around 2:40 PM EDT, and St. Helen around 2:45 PM EDT.
What You Should Do
For your protection move to an interior room on the lowest floor of a building.
Expected Conditions
A severe thunderstorm was located over Skeels moving northeast at 30 mph. Hazards include 60 mph wind gusts and quarter size hail.
Timeline
The alert is in effect from 2:16 PM EDT until 3:00 PM EDT on June 16, 2026.
Original source: NOAA Official Notice ↗
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