Headline:
Special Weather Statement issued May 4 at 7:37PM EDT by NWS Detroit/Pontiac MI
Event:
Special Weather Statement
Urgency:
Expected
Effective:
May 4, 2026 - 4:37pm
Expires:
May 4, 2026 - 5:15pm
Description:
At 736 PM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm near
Detroit, or near Southfield, moving east at 45 mph.
HAZARD...Wind gusts up to 50 mph and pea 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.
Locations impacted include...
Warren, Troy, Southfield, St. Clair Shores, Mount Clemens, Grosse
Pointe, Downtown Detroit, Detroit, Sterling Heights, Dearborn, Royal
Oak, Birmingham, Clinton Township, Detroit Zoo, Belle Isle,
Greenfield Village, Dearborn Heights, Roseville, Eastpointe, and
Madison Heights.
People attending Comerica Park should seek safe shelter immediately!
Instruction:
If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building.
Area Description:
Oakland; Macomb; Wayne
Forcast Office:
NWS Detroit/Pontiac MI
Sender: