Michigan Moderate Special Weather Statement | Effective 07/09/2026 16:37

Headline: 
Special Weather Statement issued July 9 at 7:37PM EDT by NWS Detroit/Pontiac MI
Event: 
Special Weather Statement
Urgency: 
Expected
Effective: 
July 9, 2026 - 4:37pm
Expires: 
July 9, 2026 - 5:30pm
Description: 
At 736 PM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm over Montrose, or near New Lothrop, moving southeast at 20 mph. HAZARD...Winds in excess of 40 mph and penny 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. This strong thunderstorm will be near... Montrose around 740 PM EDT. Flushing around 755 PM EDT. Beecher around 800 PM EDT. Flint and Mount Morris around 805 PM EDT. Other locations impacted by this storm include Layton Corners, Thetford Township, and Burt.
Instruction: 
If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building.
Area Description: 
Saginaw; Genesee
Forcast Office: 
NWS Detroit/Pontiac MI