Weather Alerts For McBain, MI

A Weather Alert has been issued for a nearby area. While your current location is outside of the impacted area, please stay alert and monitor weather conditions. # HEADLINE -------------------- A STRONG THUNDERSTORM WILL IMPACT NORTHEASTERN WEXFORD AND NORTHWESTERN MISSAUKEE COUNTIES THROUGH 200 PM EDT # SUMMARY -------------------- At 126 PM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm near Manton, or 12 miles northwest of Lake City, moving east at 15 mph. # DETAILS -------------------- HAZARD Wind gusts up to 40 mph and penny size hail. SOURCE Radar indicated. IMPACT Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around unsecured objects. Minor hail damage to vegetation is possible. LOCATIONS IMPACTED INCLUDE Lake City, Manton, and Morey. ISSUED AT Thursday, June 25, 2026 at 1:26 PM EDT ISSUED BY National Weather Service Gaylord MI HEADER Special Weather Statement # PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS -------------------- If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building. # AREAS AFFECTED -------------------- Missaukee MI, Wexford MI

Closest strike: 9.93 miles Stay Alert! Remain in a safe area until there has been no lightning within 10 miles of this location for 30 minutes. Please be aware that lightning activity can remain high even when a storm is moving away from your location. Even if rain has stopped, do not leave your safe area until WeatherBug indicates that lightning is more than 10 miles away from this selected location. IF OUTDOORS Avoid water, high ground, and open spaces. Avoid all metal objects including electric wires, fences, and machinery. Find a safe area in a building or in a fully enclosed vehicle with the windows completely shut. Unsafe places include underneath canopies, small picnic or rain shelters, convertibles, or near trees. IF INDOORS Avoid water and stay away from doors and windows. Avoid using a hard line telephone. Take off headphones. Turn off, unplug, and stay away from appliances, computers, power tools, and TV sets. Lightning may strike exterior electric and phone lines, inducing shocks to inside equipment.