Headline:
Special Weather Statement issued April 13 at 8:20PM EDT by NWS Detroit/Pontiac MI
Event:
Special Weather Statement
Urgency:
Expected
Effective:
April 13, 2026 - 5:20pm
Expires:
April 13, 2026 - 6:30pm
Description:
At 820 PM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking strong thunderstorms along
a line extending from near Ann Arbor to Milan to near Dundee.
Movement was east at 40 mph.
HAZARD...Wind gusts up to 50 mph.
SOURCE...Radar indicated.
IMPACT...Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around
unsecured objects.
Strong thunderstorms will be near...
Canton around 825 PM EDT.
Belleville around 830 PM EDT.
Romulus around 835 PM EDT.
Taylor and Flat Rock around 845 PM EDT.
Dearborn and Trenton around 850 PM EDT.
Wyandotte and Greenfield Village around 855 PM EDT.
Grosse Ile around 900 PM EDT.
Other locations impacted by these storms include Inkster, Brownstown
Township, Melvindale, Gibraltar, New Boston, Sumpter Township, Garden
City, Riverview, Wayne, and Westland.
Instruction:
If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building.
Torrential rainfall is also occurring with these storms and may lead
to localized flooding. Do not drive your vehicle through flooded
roadways.
Area Description:
Wayne
Forcast Office:
NWS Detroit/Pontiac MI
Sender: