Headline:
Special Weather Statement issued April 24 at 4:32PM EDT by NWS Detroit/Pontiac MI
Event:
Special Weather Statement
Urgency:
Expected
Effective:
April 24, 2026 - 1:32pm
Expires:
April 24, 2026 - 2:15pm
Description:
At 432 PM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm near
Montrose, or near New Lothrop, moving northeast at 30 mph.
HAZARD...Winds in excess of 40 mph and pea size 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...
Saginaw, Frankenmuth, Chesaning, Birch Run, Bridgeport, Arthur, Burt,
Fosters, Gera, Layton Corners, and Buena Vista Township.
Instruction:
If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building.
Torrential rainfall is also occurring with this storm and may lead to
localized flooding. Do not drive your vehicle through flooded
roadways.
Area Description:
Saginaw
Forcast Office:
NWS Detroit/Pontiac MI
Sender:
w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov