Weather Warnings for Michigan

Issued by the National Weather Service

Current watches, warnings, and advisories for Michigan
Alerts Updated: September 14, 2026, 11:23 pm  UTC


Beach Hazards Statement issued September 14 at 2:20PM EDT until September 15 at 5:00PM EDT by NWS Grand Rapids MI

Summary: * WHAT...High wave action, strong currents, and dangerous swimming conditions expected. Piers may be heavily swamped by waves. * WHERE...Van Buren county. * WHEN...From 10 PM EDT this evening through Tuesday afternoon. * IMPACTS...Strong currents can pull swimmers into deeper water and high waves can sweep people off piers. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS...Southside of piers will be especially dangerous.
Severity:  Moderate    Effective:  September 14, 2026, 2:20 pm      Expires:  September 15, 2026, 12:00 am
Area:  Van Buren


Beach Hazards Statement issued September 14 at 2:20PM EDT until September 15 at 5:00PM EDT by NWS Grand Rapids MI

Summary: * WHAT...High wave action, strong currents, and dangerous swimming conditions expected. Piers may be heavily swamped by waves. * WHERE...Allegan county. * WHEN...From 10 PM EDT this evening through Tuesday afternoon. * IMPACTS...Strong currents can pull swimmers into deeper water and high waves can sweep people off piers.
Severity:  Moderate    Effective:  September 14, 2026, 2:20 pm      Expires:  September 15, 2026, 12:00 am
Area:  Allegan


Beach Hazards Statement issued September 14 at 2:20PM EDT until September 15 at 9:00PM EDT by NWS Gaylord MI

Summary: * WHAT...Dangerous swimming conditions from high waves and rip currents expected. Waves as high as 4 to 8 feet possible. * WHERE...Presque Isle, Alpena, Alcona and Iosco Counties. * WHEN...From Tuesday morning through Tuesday evening. * IMPACTS...A high swim risk means that life-threatening waves and currents are expected. Stay out of the water and stay away from dangerous areas like piers and breakwalls.
Severity:  Moderate    Effective:  September 14, 2026, 2:20 pm      Expires:  September 14, 2026, 10:30 pm
Area:  Presque Isle; Alpena; Alcona; Iosco; Arenac


Beach Hazards Statement issued September 14 at 2:20PM EDT until September 15 at 9:00PM EDT by NWS Gaylord MI

Summary: * WHAT...Dangerous swimming conditions from high waves and rip currents expected. Waves as high as 3 to 7 feet possible. * WHERE...Emmet, Leelanau and Charlevoix Counties. * WHEN...From Tuesday morning through Tuesday evening. * IMPACTS...A high swim risk means that life-threatening waves and currents are expected. Stay out of the water and stay away from dangerous areas like piers and breakwalls.
Severity:  Moderate    Effective:  September 14, 2026, 2:20 pm      Expires:  September 14, 2026, 10:30 pm
Area:  Emmet; Leelanau; Benzie; Manistee; Beaver Island and surrounding islands; Charlevoix


Beach Hazards Statement issued September 14 at 2:20PM EDT until September 15 at 9:00PM EDT by NWS Gaylord MI

Summary: * WHAT...Dangerous swimming conditions from high waves and rip currents expected. Waves as high as 5 to 10 feet possible. * WHERE...Southeast Chippewa, Western Mackinac and Eastern Mackinac Counties. * WHEN...From Tuesday morning through Tuesday evening. * IMPACTS...A high swim risk means that life-threatening waves and currents are expected. Stay out of the water and stay away from dangerous areas like piers and breakwalls.
Severity:  Moderate    Effective:  September 14, 2026, 2:20 pm      Expires:  September 14, 2026, 10:30 pm
Area:  Southeast Chippewa; Western Mackinac; Eastern Mackinac


Beach Hazards Statement issued September 14 at 2:20PM EDT until September 15 at 11:00PM EDT by NWS Grand Rapids MI

Summary: * WHAT...High wave action, strong currents, and dangerous swimming conditions expected. Piers may be heavily swamped by waves. * WHERE...Mason, Oceana, Muskegon and Ottawa counties. * WHEN...From 10 PM EDT this evening through Tuesday evening. * IMPACTS...Strong currents can pull swimmers into deeper water and high waves can sweep people off piers.
Severity:  Moderate    Effective:  September 14, 2026, 2:20 pm      Expires:  September 15, 2026, 12:00 am
Area:  Mason; Oceana; Muskegon; Ottawa


Wind Advisory issued September 14 at 1:22PM EDT until September 15 at 8:00PM EDT by NWS Marquette MI

Summary: * WHAT...West winds 25 to 35 mph with gusts up to 45 mph expected. Occasional gusts between 45 and 55 mph possible. * WHERE...Keweenaw and Northern Houghton Counties. * WHEN...From 11 AM to 8 PM EDT Tuesday. * IMPACTS...Gusty winds will blow around unsecured objects. Tree limbs could be blown down and a few power outages may result.
Severity:  Moderate    Effective:  September 14, 2026, 1:22 pm      Expires:  September 15, 2026, 8:00 am
Area:  Keweenaw; Houghton