Michigan Moderate Special Weather Statement | Effective 07/04/2026 12:25

Headline: 
Special Weather Statement issued July 4 at 3:25PM EDT by NWS Detroit/Pontiac MI
Event: 
Special Weather Statement
Urgency: 
Expected
Effective: 
July 4, 2026 - 12:25pm
Expires: 
July 4, 2026 - 1:30pm
Description: 
At 325 PM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm over Otisville, or 7 miles west of Columbiaville, moving east at 15 mph. HAZARD...Winds in excess of 40 mph. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around unsecured objects. This strong thunderstorm will be near... Otisville around 330 PM EDT. Columbiaville around 340 PM EDT. Lapeer around 355 PM EDT. Other locations impacted by this storm include Elba and Genesee.
Instruction: 
If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building. Torrential rainfall is also occurring with this storm and may lead to localized flooding. Do not drive your vehicle through flooded roadways.
Area Description: 
Genesee; Lapeer
Forcast Office: 
NWS Detroit/Pontiac MI