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Severe Thunderstorm Warning

Status

New Event Expired

Start Time

Fri 04/17/2026 06:41 PM EDT

End Time

Fri 04/17/2026 07:30 PM EDT

Significance

Warning

Storm Location

3 mi NE of Phelps, WI

Storm Motion

Moving NE at 31 mph

Impacts

High impact

Hail threatradar indicated
Max hail size<.75 in
Wind threatradar indicated
Max wind gust60 mph

Locations Affected

Iron River, MI

Full Alert Message

BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED Severe Thunderstorm Warning National Weather Service Marquette MI 541 PM CDT Fri Apr 17 2026 The National Weather Service in Marquette has issued a * Severe Thunderstorm Warning for... Southwestern Iron County in south central Upper Michigan... Southeastern Gogebic County in western Upper Michigan... * Until 630 PM CDT. * At 541 PM CDT, a severe thunderstorm was located over Phelps, or 15 miles northeast of Eagle River, moving northeast at 30 mph. HAZARD...60 mph wind gusts. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Expect damage to roofs, siding, and trees. * Locations impacted include... Iron River, Stambaugh, Hagerman Lake, Tamarack Lake, Golden Lake, and Mineral Hills. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... For your protection move to an interior room on the lowest floor of a building. && LAT...LON 4633 8904 4634 8898 4611 8857 4602 8881 4613 8907 4615 8915 TIME...MOT...LOC 2241Z 222DEG 27KT 4608 8903 HAIL THREAT...RADAR INDICATED MAX HAIL SIZE...<.75 IN WIND THREAT...RADAR INDICATED MAX WIND GUST...60 MPH