Headline:
Special Weather Statement issued May 19 at 4:35PM EDT by NWS Detroit/Pontiac MI
Event:
Special Weather Statement
Urgency:
Expected
Effective:
May 19, 2026 - 1:35pm
Expires:
May 19, 2026 - 2:00pm
Description:
At 435 PM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking a cluster of strong
thunderstorms along a line extending from near Ypsilanti to Willis to
Milan. Movement was east at 40 mph.
HAZARD...Winds in excess of 40 mph and half inch hail.
SOURCE...Radar indicated.
IMPACT...Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around
unsecured objects. Minor damage to outdoor objects is
possible.
Locations impacted include...
Ann Arbor, Ypsilanti, Saline, Milan, Willis, Pittsfield Township, and
Whittaker.
Instruction:
If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building.
A Severe Thunderstorm Watch remains in effect until 700 PM EDT for
southeastern Michigan.
Area Description:
Washtenaw
Forcast Office:
NWS Detroit/Pontiac MI
Sender: