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NWS Marquette MITO.W 0009July 20, 2026

Tornado Warning: Delta and Menominee, MI

The National Weather Service office in Marquette issued a tornado warning for Delta and Menominee in Michigan, which was in force until 8:15 p.m. local time on July 20. It was the 9th tornado warning the NWS office in Marquette issued in 2026. Michigan had 9 tornado warnings in July 2026, against 4 in an average July of 2008-2025 (Michigan's tornado warnings by year).

ExpiredWarning

Issued7:23 p.m. EDT, July 20, 2026
In force7:23 p.m. EDT, July 20, 2026
Expired8:15 p.m. EDT, July 20, 2026

In force for 52 minutes; it has expired. The agency may have replaced it with a new notice.

The notice

Issued by
National Weather Service, Marquette MI
Area
Delta and Menominee
State
Michigan
Level
Warning
Issued
7:23 p.m. EDT, July 20, 2026
Expires
8:15 p.m. EDT, July 20, 2026
CAP severity, certainty, urgency
Extreme, Observed, Immediate
VTEC event
KMQT TO.W 0009
Official source
National Weather Service: the notice at its source

Source: National Weather Service: the notice at its source. AreaZine rebuilds this page from the agency's record; the agency's page is the one to act on. A U.S. Government work, in the public domain.

The notice as issued

TORMQT The National Weather Service in Marquette has issued a * Tornado Warning for... Southwestern Delta County in south central Upper Michigan... Central Menominee County in south central Upper Michigan... * Until 815 PM EDT/715 PM CDT/. * At 723 PM EDT/623 PM CDT/, a severe thunderstorm capable of producing a tornado was located over Hermansville, or 23 miles southeast of Iron Mountain, moving southeast at 25 mph. HAZARD...Tornado. SOURCE...Radar indicated rotation. IMPACT...Flying debris will be dangerous to those caught without shelter. Mobile homes will be damaged or destroyed. Damage to roofs, windows, and vehicles will occur. Tree damage is likely. * This dangerous storm will be near... Powers around 630 PM CDT. Other locations impacted by this tornadic thunderstorm include Gourley, Spalding, Faithorn, Nadeau, Wilson, Carney, and Cunard.

What the agency told people to do

TAKE COVER NOW! Move to a basement or an interior room on the lowest floor of a sturdy building. Avoid windows. If you are outdoors, in a mobile home, or in a vehicle, move to the closest substantial shelter and protect yourself from flying debris.

Source: National Weather Service: the notice at its source. The text is the agency's, unedited. A U.S. Government work, in the public domain.