Headline:
Tornado Warning issued September 3 at 4:27PM EDT until September 3 at 5:00PM EDT by NWS Detroit/Pontiac MI
Event:
Tornado Warning
Urgency:
Immediate
Effective:
September 3, 2026 - 1:27pm
Expires:
September 3, 2026 - 2:00pm
Description:
At 427 PM EDT, a severe thunderstorm capable of producing a tornado
was located near Monroe, moving southeast at 45 mph.
HAZARD...Tornado.
SOURCE...Radar indicated rotation.
IMPACT...Flying debris will be dangerous to those caught without
shelter. Mobile homes will be damaged or destroyed. Damage
to roofs, windows, and vehicles will occur. Tree damage is
likely.
This tornadic thunderstorm will remain over mainly rural areas of
northeastern Monroe County, including the following locations...
Newport, Estral Beach, South Rockwood, Woodland Beach, Stony Point,
La Salle, Bolles Harbor, Detroit Beach, and Rockwood.
Instruction:
TAKE COVER NOW! Move to a basement or an interior room on the lowest
floor of a sturdy building. Avoid windows. If you are outdoors, in a
mobile home, or in a vehicle, move to the closest substantial shelter
and protect yourself from flying debris.
Torrential rainfall is occurring with this storm, and may lead to
flash flooding. Do not drive your vehicle through flooded roadways.
Area Description:
Monroe, MI
Forcast Office:
NWS Detroit/Pontiac MI
Sender:
w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov