Michigan Special Weather Statement | Effective 05/04/2026 21:25

Headline: 
Special Weather Statement issued May 5 at 12:25AM EDT by NWS Detroit/Pontiac MI
Event: 
Special Weather Statement
Urgency: 
Expected
Effective: 
May 4, 2026 - 9:25pm
Expires: 
May 4, 2026 - 10:15pm
Description: 
At 1225 AM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking gusty showers along a line extending from near Brighton to Northville. Movement was east at 35 mph. HAZARD...Winds in excess of 40 mph. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around unsecured objects. Locations impacted include... Warren, Troy, Southfield, Pontiac, Novi, Milford, Holly, Oxford, Sterling Heights, Royal Oak, Birmingham, Rochester, South Lyon, Northville, Ortonville, Detroit Zoo, Clarkston, West Bloomfield, Farmington Hills, and Rochester Hills.
Instruction: 
If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building.
Area Description: 
Oakland
Forcast Office: 
NWS Detroit/Pontiac MI