Detroit, MI – The National Weather Service (NWS) has issued a warning for potential severe thunderstorms in Michigan on Monday night. A line of storms is expected to move from the Upper Midwest into Lower Michigan, bringing large hail and damaging wind gusts near 60 mph. The forecast suggests heavy rainfall and localized flooding could also occur.
According to the NWS Detroit/Pontiac, residents should expect updates on the timing and location of these storms. The primary hazards include large hail with diameters of one inch or greater and damaging winds reaching speeds of 60 mph or more.
The NWS advises residents to stay updated on the latest forecasts, be weather-aware, and ready to act if necessary. It’s crucial to have multiple ways to receive warning information to ensure safety during severe weather events. The risk level for these storms ranges from marginal to slight, emphasizing the importance of preparedness.