069  
WFUS53 KAPX 201938  
TORAPX  
MIC009-137-202000-  
/O.NEW.KAPX.TO.W.0001.220520T1938Z-220520T2000Z/  
 
BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED  
TORNADO WARNING  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GAYLORD MI  
338 PM EDT FRI MAY 20 2022  
 
THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN GAYLORD HAS ISSUED A  
 
* TORNADO WARNING FOR...  
EAST CENTRAL ANTRIM COUNTY IN NORTHERN MICHIGAN...  
NORTHWESTERN OTSEGO COUNTY IN NORTHERN MICHIGAN...  
 
* UNTIL 400 PM EDT.  
 
* AT 337 PM EDT, A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM CAPABLE OF PRODUCING A TORNADO  
WAS LOCATED OVER ALBA, OR 9 MILES WEST OF GAYLORD, MOVING NORTHEAST  
AT 55 MPH.  
 
HAZARD...TORNADO AND PING PONG BALL SIZE HAIL.  
 
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...  
GAYLORD AROUND 345 PM EDT.  
VANDERBILT AND SPARR AROUND 355 PM EDT.  
 
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...  
 
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.  
 

 
 
LAT...LON 4502 8451 4494 8492 4500 8495 4512 8476  
4512 8474 4513 8474 4519 8461  
TIME...MOT...LOC 1937Z 246DEG 47KT 4499 8485  
 
TORNADO...RADAR INDICATED  
MAX HAIL SIZE...1.50 IN  
 

 
 
CORNISH  
 
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