Loretto, MI Warnings, Watches and Advisories

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Please carefully read each posted Warning and Alert as it relates to the area(s) being affected. We may provide a wider range of issued severe weather warnings for surrounding cities and counties, so some alerts may not directly impact this location. This is done to help with preparing for severe weather that may overlap or be heading towards Loretto.

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Beach Hazards Statement

Area
Mason; Oceana; Muskegon; Ottawa
Beach Hazards Statement issued June 22 at 3:48PM EDT until June 24 at 12:00AM EDT by NWS Grand Rapids MI

* 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...Through Monday evening. * IMPACTS...Strong currents can pull swimmers into deeper water and high waves can sweep people off piers.

Heat Advisory

Area
Mason; Lake; Osceola; Clare; Oceana; Newaygo; Mecosta; Isabella; Muskegon; Montcalm; Gratiot; Ottawa; Kent; Ionia; Clinton; Allegan; Barry; Eaton; Ingham; Van Buren; Kalamazoo; Calhoun; Jackson
Heat Advisory issued June 22 at 3:45PM EDT until June 23 at 8:00PM EDT by NWS Grand Rapids MI

* WHAT...Heat index values up to 102. * WHERE...Portions of central, south central, southwest, and west central Michigan. * WHEN...Until 8 PM EDT Monday. * IMPACTS...Hot temperatures and high humidity may cause heat illnesses.

Extreme Heat Warning

Area
Genesee
Extreme Heat Warning issued June 22 at 3:18PM EDT until June 24 at 8:00PM EDT by NWS Detroit/Pontiac MI

* WHAT...Dangerously hot conditions with afternoon heat index values to around 105 today and Monday. * WHERE...Genesee County. * WHEN...Until 8 PM EDT Tuesday. * IMPACTS...Heat related illnesses increase significantly during extreme heat and high humidity events. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS...Little to no relief is expected at night as temperatures only fall into the mid and upper 70s and heat index lingers around 80.

Heat Advisory

Area
Midland; Bay; Huron; Saginaw; Tuscola; Sanilac; Shiawassee; Lapeer; St. Clair; Livingston; Washtenaw; Lenawee; Monroe
Heat Advisory issued June 22 at 3:18PM EDT until June 24 at 8:00PM EDT by NWS Detroit/Pontiac MI

* WHAT...Heat index values of 100 to 105. * WHERE...The Tri Cities, Thumb, and US-23 corridor of Southeast Michigan. * WHEN...Until 8 PM EDT Tuesday. * IMPACTS...Hot temperatures and high humidity may cause heat illnesses. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS...Little to no relief is expected at night as temperatures only fall into the mid and upper 70s and heat index lingers around 80.

Extreme Heat Warning

Area
Oakland; Macomb; Wayne
Extreme Heat Warning issued June 22 at 3:18PM EDT until June 24 at 8:00PM EDT by NWS Detroit/Pontiac MI

* WHAT...Dangerously hot conditions with heat index values up to 105. * WHERE...Macomb, Oakland, and Wayne Counties. * WHEN...Until 8 PM EDT Tuesday. * IMPACTS...Heat related illnesses increase significantly during extreme heat and high humidity events. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS...Little to no relief is expected at night as temperatures only fall into the mid and upper 70s and heat index lingers around 80.

Heat Advisory

Area
Genesee
The Heat Advisory has been replaced. Please see the latest information from NWS Detroit/Pontiac MI on this developing situation.

The Heat Advisory has been replaced. Please see the latest information from NWS Detroit/Pontiac MI on this developing situation.

Heat Advisory

Area
Emmet; Cheboygan; Presque Isle; Leelanau; Antrim; Otsego; Montmorency; Alpena; Benzie; Grand Traverse; Kalkaska; Crawford; Oscoda; Alcona; Manistee; Wexford; Missaukee; Roscommon; Ogemaw; Iosco; Gladwin; Arenac; Charlevoix
Heat Advisory issued June 22 at 2:46PM EDT until June 23 at 8:00PM EDT by NWS Gaylord MI

* WHAT...High temperatures in the lower and middle 90s with overnight low temperatures only dropping into the 70s to lower 80s. The combination of heat and humidity will result in heat indices of 95 to 104 degrees during the afternoon hours. * WHERE...A portion of Northern Lower Michigan. * WHEN...Until 8 PM EDT Monday. * IMPACTS...Hot temperatures and high humidity may cause heat illnesses.

Beach Hazards Statement

Area
Leelanau; Benzie; Manistee; Western Mackinac; Eastern Mackinac; Beaver Island and surrounding islands
Beach Hazards Statement issued June 22 at 2:43PM EDT until June 23 at 8:00PM EDT by NWS Gaylord MI

* WHAT...Dangerous swimming conditions are expected due to high waves of 3 to 6 feet and rip currents. * WHERE...Leelanau, Benzie, Manistee, Western Mackinac and Eastern Mackinac Counties, and Beaver Island and surrounding islands. * WHEN...Through Monday evening. * IMPACTS...Strong currents can pull swimmers into deeper water and high waves can sweep people off piers.

Air Quality Alert

Area
Emmet; Leelanau; Antrim; Benzie; Grand Traverse; Manistee; Charlevoix
Air Quality Alert issued June 22 at 2:39PM EDT by NWS Gaylord MI

The Michigan Department of Environmental Quality has issued an Air Quality Alert for Sunday June 22, for elevated levels of ozone. Pollutants are expected to be in the Unhealthy range. The alert is in effect for the following Michigan Counties, Charlevoix, Antrim, Manistee, Leelanau, Emmet, Grand Traverse, and Benzie. It is recommended that, when possible, you avoid strenuous outdoor activities, especially those with respiratory diseases such as asthma. People and businesses are urged to avoid activities which lead to ozone formation. These activities include, refueling vehicles or topping off when refueling, using gasoline powered lawn equipment, and using charcoal lighter fluid. Positive activities include, driving less, telecommuting, delaying or combining errands. For further information, please see EPA's Air Now site for up-to- date air quality data at https://www.airnow.gov.

Extreme Heat Warning

Area
Elkhart; Lagrange; Steuben; Noble; De Kalb; Starke; Pulaski; Marshall; Fulton; Whitley; Allen; White; Cass; Miami; Wabash; Huntington; Wells; Adams; Grant; Blackford; Jay; Northern La Porte; Eastern St. Joseph; Northern Kosciusko; Southern La Porte; Western St. Joseph; Southern Kosciusko; Cass; St. Joseph; Branch; Hillsdale; Northern Berrien; Southern Berrien; Williams; Fulton; Defiance; Henry; Paulding; Putnam; Van Wert; Allen
Extreme Heat Warning issued June 22 at 1:41PM EDT until June 24 at 8:00PM EDT by NWS Northern Indiana

* WHAT...Dangerously hot conditions with peak afternoon heat index values of around 100 with a maximum up to around 105. * WHERE...Portions of northern Indiana, southwest Michigan, and northwest Ohio. * WHEN...Until 8 PM EDT /7 PM CDT/ Tuesday. * IMPACTS...Heat related illnesses increase significantly during extreme heat and high humidity events, particularly if they persist for several days in a row. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS...Cumulative effects of long-duration heat will likely cause significant impacts, especially since it is the first heat wave of the season. Low temperatures in the 70s will provide little relief, especially for vulnerable populations.

Air Quality Alert

Area
Mason; Oceana; Muskegon; Ottawa; Kent; Allegan; Van Buren
Air Quality Alert issued June 22 at 11:45AM EDT by NWS Grand Rapids MI

The Michigan Department of Environment, Great Lakes, and Energy (EGLE) has declared an Air Quality Advisory for both June 22 and June 23, 2025, for elevated levels of ozone in western counties of Michigan. Pollutants within those areas are expected to be in the Unhealthy for Sensitive Groups (USG, Orange AQI) range. The Air Quality Advisory for Sunday and Monday is in effect for the following Michigan counties: Allegan, Kent, Mason, Muskegon, Oceana, Ottawa, and Van Buren We are in the peak of ozone season, and the current forecast shows ozone-conducive conditions for Sunday and Monday. Surface temperatures in the 90s, coupled with ample sunlight and southwest winds, create an environment favorable for ozone development along the Lake Michigan shoreline. It is recommended that, when possible, you avoid strenuous outdoor activities, especially those with respiratory diseases such as asthma. People and businesses are urged to avoid activities which can lead to ozone formation. These activities include: refueling vehicles or topping off when refueling; using gasoline powered lawn equipment; using charcoal lighter fluid. Positive activities include: driving less; telecommuting; walking or bike riding; delaying or combining errands; using water-based paints.

Air Quality Alert

Area
Cass; Northern Berrien; Southern Berrien
Air Quality Alert issued June 22 at 11:12AM EDT by NWS Northern Indiana

The Michigan Department of Environment, Great Lakes, and Energy (EGLE) has declared an Air Quality Advisory through for June 22 and June 23, for elevated levels of ozone in western counties in Michigan. Pollutants within those areas are expected to be in the Unhealthy for Sensitive Groups (USG, Orange AQI) range. The Air Quality Advisory is in effect for the following counties in southwest Michigan... Berrien and Cass We are in the peak of ozone season, and the current forecast shows ozone-conducive conditions for Sunday and Monday. Surface temperatures in the 90s, coupled with ample sunshine and southwest winds, create an environment favorable for ozone development along the Lake Michigan shoreline. It is recommended that, when possible, you avoid strenuous outdoor activities, especially those with respiratory diseases such as asthma. People and businesses are urged to avoid activities which lead to ozone formation. These activities include: * refueling vehicles or topping off when refueling; * using gasoline powered lawn equipment; * using charcoal lighter fluid. Positive activities include: * driving less; * telecommuting; * walking or bike riding; * delaying or combining errands; * using water-based paints. For up-to-date air quality data for Michigan visit the MiAir site: https://air-egle.hub.arcgis.com/ For up-to-date air quality data nationally visit EPA's Air Now site: https://www.airnow.gov/

Beach Hazards Statement

Area
Southern Schoolcraft
Beach Hazards Statement issued June 22 at 2:38AM EDT until June 23 at 10:00PM EDT by NWS Marquette MI

* WHAT...Dangerous swimming conditions are due to high wave action and strong rip currents. * WHERE...Southern Schoolcraft County. * WHEN...Through Monday evening. * IMPACTS...High wave action and dangerous currents will lead to life threatening swimming conditions. Waves in rapid succession can tire swimmers quickly. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS...Current related fatalities and rescues in the past have occurred due to similar wave conditions at locations listed below: For Southern Schoolcraft County: Near Lakeview Park and Seul Choix Point.

Heat Advisory

Area
Ontonagon; Baraga; Marquette; Gogebic; Iron; Southern Houghton
Heat Advisory issued June 22 at 2:30AM EDT until June 22 at 8:00PM EDT by NWS Marquette MI

* WHAT...Heat index values up to 101. * WHERE...Baraga, Iron, Marquette, Gogebic, Ontonagon, and Southern Houghton Counties. * WHEN...Until 8 PM EDT /7 PM CDT/ this evening. * IMPACTS...Hot temperatures and high humidity may cause heat illnesses.

Heat Advisory

Area
Dickinson; Menominee
Heat Advisory issued June 22 at 2:30AM EDT until June 22 at 8:00PM EDT by NWS Marquette MI

* WHAT...Heat index values up to 101. * WHERE...Dickinson and Menominee Counties. * WHEN...Until 7 PM CDT this evening. * IMPACTS...Hot temperatures and high humidity may cause heat illnesses.

Air Quality Alert

Area
Cass; Northern Berrien; Southern Berrien
Air Quality Alert issued June 21 at 12:44PM EDT by NWS Northern Indiana

The Michigan Department of Environment, Great Lakes, and Energy (EGLE) has declared an Air Quality Advisory for Saturday and Sunday, June 21 and 22, for elevated levels of ozone in parts of southwest Michigan. Pollutants within those areas are expected to be in the Unhealthy for Sensitive Groups (USG, Orange AQI) range. The Air Quality Advisory is in effect for the following counties in southwest Michigan... Berrien and Cass We are in the peak of ozone season, and the current forecast shows ozone-conducive conditions for Saturday. Surface temperatures in the 90s, coupled with ample sunlight and southwest winds, create an environment favorable for ozone development along the Lake Michigan shoreline. It is recommended that, when possible, you avoid strenuous outdoor activities, especially those with respiratory diseases such as asthma. People and businesses are urged to avoid activities which lead to ozone formation. These activities include: * refueling vehicles or topping off when refueling; * using gasoline powered lawn equipment; * using charcoal lighter fluid. Positive activities include: * driving less; * telecommuting; * walking or bike riding; * delaying or combining errands; * using water-based paints. For up-to-date air quality data for Michigan visit the MiAir site: https://air-egle.hub.arcgis.com/ For up-to-date air quality data nationally visit EPA's Air Now site: https://www.airnow.gov/

Air Quality Alert

Area
Mason; Oceana
Air Quality Alert issued June 21 at 11:05AM EDT by NWS Grand Rapids MI

An Air Quality Advisory is in effect for Sunday for the following Michigan counties: Mason and Oceana We are in the peak of ozone season, and the current forecast shows ozone-conducive conditions on Sunday across Mason and Oceana counties. Surface temperatures in the 90s, coupled with ample sunlight and southwest winds, create an environment favorable for ozone development along the Lake Michigan shoreline. It is recommended that, when possible, you avoid strenuous outdoor activities, especially those with respiratory diseases such as asthma. People and businesses are urged to avoid activities which can lead to ozone formation. These activities include: refueling vehicles or topping off when refueling; using gasoline powered lawn equipment; using charcoal lighter fluid. Positive activities include: driving less; telecommuting; walking or bike riding; delaying or combining errands; using water-based paints.

Air Quality Alert

Area
Muskegon; Ottawa; Kent; Allegan; Van Buren
Air Quality Alert issued June 21 at 11:05AM EDT by NWS Grand Rapids MI

The Michigan Department of Environment, Great Lakes, and Energy (EGLE) has declared an Air Quality Advisory for June 21 and June 22, 2025, for elevated levels of ozone in western counties of Michigan. Pollutants within those areas are expected to be in the Unhealthy for Sensitive Groups (USG, Orange AQI) range. The Air Quality Advisory for Saturday and Sunday is in effect for the following Michigan counties: Allegan, Kent, Muskegon, Ottawa, and Van Buren We are in the peak of ozone season, and the current forecast shows ozone-conducive conditions for Saturday and Sunday. Surface temperatures in the 90s, coupled with ample sunlight and southwest winds, create an environment favorable for ozone development along the Lake Michigan shoreline. It is recommended that, when possible, you avoid strenuous outdoor activities, especially those with respiratory diseases such as asthma. People and businesses are urged to avoid activities which can lead to zone formation. These activities include: refueling vehicles or topping off when refueling; using gasoline powered lawn equipment; using charcoal lighter fluid. Positive activities include: driving less; telecommuting; walking or bike riding; delaying or combining errands; using water-based paints.

Air Quality Alert

Area
Emmet; Leelanau; Antrim; Benzie; Grand Traverse; Manistee; Charlevoix
Air Quality Alert issued June 21 at 10:29AM EDT by NWS Gaylord MI

The Michigan Department of Environment, Great Lakes and Energy (EGLE) has declared an Air Quality Advisory for Sunday June 22, for elevated levels of ozone. Pollutants are expected to be in the unhealthy range for sensitive groups. The advisory is in effect for the following Michigan Counties, Charlevoix, Antrim, Manistee, Leelanau, Emmet, Grand Traverse, and Benzie. We are in the peak of ozone season, and the current forecast shows ozone-conducive conditions for Sunday. Surface temperatures in the 90s, coupled with ample sunlight and southwest winds, create an environment favorable for ozone development along the Lake Michigan shoreline. It is recommended that, when possible, you avoid strenuous outdoor activities, especially those with respiratory diseases such as asthma. People and businesses are urged to avoid activities which lead to ozone formation. These activities include, refueling vehicles or topping off when refueling, using gasoline powered lawn equipment, and using charcoal lighter fluid. Positive activities include, driving less, telecommuting, walking or biking, delaying or combining errands and using water-based paints. For further information, please see EPA's Air Now site for up-to- date air quality data at https://www.airnow.gov.

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