983  
WWUS83 KAPX 261653  
SPSAPX  
 
SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GAYLORD MI  
1253 PM EDT SUN APR 26 2026  
 
MIZ017-018-022>024-028>030-034>036-041-042-271000-  
CHEBOYGAN-PRESQUE ISLE-OTSEGO-MONTMORENCY-ALPENA-CRAWFORD-OSCODA-  
ALCONA-ROSCOMMON-OGEMAW-IOSCO-GLADWIN-ARENAC-  
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF CHEBOYGAN, ROGERS CITY, GAYLORD, ATLANTA,  
ALPENA, GRAYLING, MIO, HARRISVILLE, HOUGHTON LAKE, WEST BRANCH,  
TAWAS CITY, GLADWIN, AND STANDISH  
1253 PM EDT SUN APR 26 2026  
 
...NEAR CRITICAL FIRE WEATHER CONDITIONS MONDAY AFTERNOON FOR  
PORTIONS OF NORTHEAST LOWER MICHIGAN...  
 
STRENGTHENING SOUTHEAST WINDS AND DRY CONDITIONS WILL LEAD TO NEAR  
CRITICAL FIRE WEATHER CONDITIONS MONDAY. WINDS OF 10 TO 20 MPH  
WITH FREQUENT GUSTS UP TO 25 TO 30 MPH WILL BE SEEN OVER MUCH OF  
NORTHERN MI MONDAY AFTERNOON. MINIMUM RELATIVE HUMIDITY VALUES OF  
25 TO 35 PERCENT ARE EXPECTED OVER INTERIOR LOCATIONS OF NORTHEAST  
LOWER. THESE CONDITIONS COULD LEAD TO RAPID SPREAD OF FIRES. CHECK  
BURNING RESTRICTIONS AND FIRE DANGER BEFORE BURNING.  
 
FOR MORE INFORMATION ON BURNING RESTRICTIONS FOR MICHIGAN, SEE  
WWW.DNR.STATE.MI.US/BURNPERMITS/.  
 

 
 
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