897  
WWUS53 KAPX 181850  
SVSAPX  
 
SEVERE WEATHER STATEMENT  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GAYLORD MI  
250 PM EDT MON MAY 18 2026  
 
MIC039-137-181915-  
/O.CON.KAPX.SV.W.0025.000000T0000Z-260518T1915Z/  
OTSEGO MI-CRAWFORD MI-  
250 PM EDT MON MAY 18 2026  
 
...A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 315 PM EDT  
FOR OTSEGO AND NORTHEASTERN CRAWFORD COUNTIES...  
 
AT 250 PM EDT, A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WAS LOCATED OVER JOHANNESBURG,  
OR 9 MILES EAST OF GAYLORD, MOVING NORTHEAST AT 50 MPH.  
 
HAZARD...60 MPH WIND GUSTS.  
 
SOURCE...RADAR INDICATED.  
 
IMPACT...EXPECT DAMAGE TO ROOFS, SIDING, AND TREES.  
 
THIS SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WILL REMAIN OVER MAINLY RURAL AREAS OF  
OTSEGO AND NORTHEASTERN CRAWFORD COUNTIES.  
 
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...  
 
FOR YOUR PROTECTION MOVE TO AN INTERIOR ROOM ON THE LOWEST FLOOR OF A  
BUILDING.  
 

 
 
LAT...LON 4469 8471 4508 8473 4520 8437 4479 8437  
TIME...MOT...LOC 1850Z 242DEG 44KT 4500 8448  
 
HAIL THREAT...RADAR INDICATED  
MAX HAIL SIZE...<.75 IN  
WIND THREAT...RADAR INDICATED  
MAX WIND GUST...60 MPH  
 

 
 
DIPPMAN  
 
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