Thunderstorms Expected for Eastern Upper and Northern Lower Michigan 8/4

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NWS Issues Hazardous Weather Outlook

Gaylord, MI – The National Weather Service (NWS) has issued a Hazardous Weather Outlook for Eastern Upper Michigan and Northern Lower Michigan, highlighting potential thunderstorms this evening and into the upcoming week. Tonight's Weather

There is a chance of isolated thunderstorms late tonight, primarily across the eastern Upper Peninsula. These storms are not expected to be severe, but residents should be aware of changing weather conditions and stay informed.

Weather Forecast for Sunday through Friday

• Sunday Afternoon and Evening: A few strong thunderstorms are possible across portions of northern Lower Michigan. The primary threats from these storms are gusty winds and small hail. Residents should be prepared for potential storm impacts and monitor local weather updates.
• Sunday Night through Early Tuesday: Additional thunderstorms are expected at various times, continuing the potential for unsettled weather.

Safety Recommendations

• For Thunderstorms: Stay indoors during storms, avoid using electrical appliances, and do not seek shelter under trees or near tall metal structures. Secure loose objects and be cautious while driving in stormy conditions.
• General Preparedness: Keep an eye on weather updates from reliable sources and have an emergency plan in place in case of severe weather.

For more detailed information and updates, visit the National Weather Service website at www.weather.gov/gaylord.