Special Weather Statement Michigan | Effective 03/31/2026 11:47

Headline: 
Special Weather Statement issued March 31 at 2:47PM EDT by NWS Detroit/Pontiac MI
Event: 
Special Weather Statement
Urgency: 
Expected
Effective: 
March 31, 2026 - 11:47am
Expires: 
March 31, 2026 - 12:15pm
Description: 
At 247 PM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm over Saginaw, moving northeast at 40 mph. HAZARD...Nickel size hail. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Minor damage to outdoor objects is possible. Locations impacted include... Saginaw, Bay City, Frankenmuth, Auburn, Reese, Freeland, Essexville, Zilwaukee, Munger, Bridgeport, Carrollton, Swan Creek, Arthur, Buena Vista Township, Gera, Indiantown, Shiawassee National Wildlife Refuge, and Shields.
Instruction: 
If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building.
Area Description: 
Bay; Saginaw
Forcast Office: 
NWS Detroit/Pontiac MI