Manistee County, MI
Alerts
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In effect from Friday 06/12 6:00 AM EDT – Saturday 06/13 12:00 AM EDT
Issued by NWS Gaylord MI
What
Dangerous swimming conditions due to 3-5 ft waves and rip currents.
Where
Benzie, Manistee and Southeast Chippewa Counties.
When
Through this evening.
Impacts
Strong currents can pull swimmers into deeper water and high waves can sweep people off piers.
Additional Details
Cold water temperatures could lead to hypothermia if anyone enters the water unprepared or unintentionally.
What to Do
Remain out of the water to avoid hazardous swimming conditions.
Areas Impacted
- Benzie
- Manistee
- Southeast Chippewa
Tips to Stay Safe
Your area may see dangerous swimming conditions. Use caution:
- Stay off of rocks and jetties due to dangerous conditions
- Stay out of the water to avoid hazardous swimming conditions, and stay near occupied lifeguard towers
- Keep small children in sight and within arm’s reach at all times.
Briefing
From the Forecaster
Weekend Forecast
Created by the NWS Gaylord WFO
Early morning showers will depart, and northern lower Michigan will see a partly to mostly sunny day. But in the eastern UP, some showers and storms are likely to redevelop this afternoon. Saturday will see a return to wetter weather across much of northern Michigan. Some stronger thunderstorms are possible Saturday afternoon and evening. Associated showers will depart Sunday morning, with cooler weather in the offing for Sunday and Monday.
Seven-day Weather Risk Overview
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