Headline:
Severe Thunderstorm Warning issued May 18 at 4:42PM EDT until May 18 at 5:30PM EDT by NWS Detroit/Pontiac MI
Event:
Severe Thunderstorm Warning
Urgency:
Immediate
Effective:
May 18, 2026 - 1:42pm
Expires:
May 18, 2026 - 2:30pm
Description:
At 442 PM EDT, severe thunderstorms were located along a line
extending from near Mayville to near Lapeer to near Holly, moving
northeast at 45 mph.
HAZARD...70 mph wind gusts, especially west of Lapeer.
SOURCE...Radar indicated.
IMPACT...Expect considerable tree damage. Damage is likely to mobile
homes, roofs, and outbuildings.
These severe storms will be near...
Lapeer and Hadley around 445 PM EDT.
North Branch and Clifford around 450 PM EDT.
Metamora and Lum around 455 PM EDT.
Brown City around 505 PM EDT.
Imlay City around 510 PM EDT.
Other locations impacted by these severe thunderstorms include
Goodland Township, Burnside, Attica, Elba, Kings Mill, Silverwood,
and Thornville.
Instruction:
For your protection move to an interior room on the lowest floor of a
building.
Area Description:
Lapeer, MI
Forcast Office:
NWS Detroit/Pontiac MI
Sender:
w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov