Headline:
Special Weather Statement issued May 9 at 1:11PM EDT by NWS Detroit/Pontiac MI
Event:
Special Weather Statement
Urgency:
Expected
Effective:
May 9, 2026 - 10:11am
Expires:
May 9, 2026 - 11:15am
Description:
At 111 PM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking a cluster of strong
thunderstorms over Swartz Creek to Perry, moving east at 35 mph.
HAZARD...Winds in excess of 40 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...
Flint, Fenton, Flushing, Grand Blanc, Holly, Davison, Durand, Burton,
Swartz Creek, Linden, Goodrich, Morrice, Byron, Bancroft, Lennon,
Gaines, Lake Fenton, Beecher, Atlas, and Argentine.
Instruction:
If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building.
Area Description:
Shiawassee; Genesee; Oakland
Forcast Office:
NWS Detroit/Pontiac MI
Sender:
w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov