Headline:
Severe Thunderstorm Warning issued April 15 at 12:55AM EDT until April 15 at 1:30AM EDT by NWS Detroit/Pontiac MI
Event:
Severe Thunderstorm Warning
Urgency:
Immediate
Effective:
April 14, 2026 - 9:55pm
Expires:
April 14, 2026 - 10:30pm
Description:
At 1255 AM EDT, severe thunderstorms were located along a line
extending from 6 miles east of Oxford to near Pontiac to near
Gregory, moving east at 45 mph.
HAZARD...60 mph wind gusts and quarter size hail.
SOURCE...Radar indicated.
IMPACT...Hail damage to vehicles is expected. Expect wind damage to
roofs, siding, and trees.
These severe storms will be near...
Troy, Pontiac, Brighton, Milford, Pinckney, and Rochester around
100 AM EDT.
Novi, Sterling Heights, and West Bloomfield around 105 AM EDT.
Hamburg, Birmingham, South Lyon, and Whitmore Lake around 110 AM
EDT.
Southfield and Royal Oak around 115 AM EDT.
Warren and Northville around 120 AM EDT.
Detroit Zoo around 130 AM EDT.
Other locations impacted by these severe thunderstorms include
Franklin, Keego Harbor, Waterford, Orchard Lake, Plainfield, Holly
State Recreation Area, Commerce, Rose Center, Lathrup Village, and
Auburn Hills.
Instruction:
A Tornado Watch remains in effect until 400 AM EDT for southeastern
Michigan.
For your protection move to an interior room on the lowest floor of a
building.
Torrential rainfall is occurring with these storms, and may lead to
flash flooding. Do not drive your vehicle through flooded roadways.
Area Description:
Livingston, MI; Oakland, MI
Forcast Office:
NWS Detroit/Pontiac MI
Sender:
w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov