Michigan Special Weather Statement | Effective 04/14/2026 02:18

Headline: 
Special Weather Statement issued April 14 at 5:18AM EDT by NWS Detroit/Pontiac MI
Event: 
Special Weather Statement
Urgency: 
Expected
Effective: 
April 14, 2026 - 2:18am
Expires: 
April 14, 2026 - 3:15am
Description: 
At 518 AM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm over Oil City, or 7 miles south of Coleman, moving east at 65 mph. HAZARD...Wind gusts up to 50 mph and half inch hail. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around unsecured objects. Minor damage to outdoor objects is possible. Locations impacted include... Midland, Bay City, Auburn, Pinconning, Coleman, Sanford, Kawkawlin, Essexville, Edenville, Bentley, Linwood, Oil City, Pleasant Valley, Munger, Hope, Mount Forest, Crump, Bombay, Porter Township, and North Bradley.
Instruction: 
If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building.
Area Description: 
Midland; Bay
Forcast Office: 
NWS Detroit/Pontiac MI
Sender: 
w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov