Michigan Special Weather Statement | Effective 04/24/2026 11:38

Headline: 
Special Weather Statement issued April 24 at 2:38PM EDT by NWS Detroit/Pontiac MI
Event: 
Special Weather Statement
Urgency: 
Expected
Effective: 
April 24, 2026 - 11:38am
Expires: 
April 24, 2026 - 12:45pm
Description: 
At 238 PM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking strong thunderstorms along a line extending from near Clare to Rosebush to near Shepherd. Movement was 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. Strong thunderstorms will be near... Coleman around 245 PM EDT. Oil City and Pleasant Valley around 250 PM EDT. Sanford and Edenville around 310 PM EDT. Midland around 320 PM EDT. Other locations impacted by these storms include Laporte, Averill, Gordonville, Bombay, Porter Township, Poseyville, Hope, and North Bradley.
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: 
Midland
Forcast Office: 
NWS Detroit/Pontiac MI