Headline:
Special Weather Statement issued April 4 at 4:08PM EDT by NWS Detroit/Pontiac MI
Event:
Special Weather Statement
Urgency:
Expected
Effective:
April 4, 2026 - 1:08pm
Expires:
April 4, 2026 - 1:45pm
Description:
At 408 PM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm over
Belle Isle, or near Downtown Detroit, moving east at 55 mph.
HAZARD...Winds up to 40 mph.
SOURCE...Radar indicated.
IMPACT...Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around
unsecured objects.
Locations impacted include...
Grosse Pointe, Downtown Detroit, Detroit, Dearborn, Belle Isle,
Lincoln Park, Allen Park, Hamtramck, Grosse Pointe Woods, Harper
Woods, Highland Park, Grosse Pointe Park, Melvindale, Ecorse, Grosse
Pointe Farms, River Rouge, Northeast Detroit, Northwest Detroit,
Grosse Pointe Shores, and Southwest Detroit.
People attending Comerica Park should seek safe shelter immediately!
Instruction:
If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building.
Area Description:
Wayne
Forcast Office:
NWS Detroit/Pontiac MI
Sender:
w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov