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National Weather Service surveying storm damage in Livingston, Wayne, and Monroe counties
Read full article: National Weather Service surveying storm damage in Livingston, Wayne, and Monroe countiesThe National Weather Service said they will conduct damage surveys in areas that had tornado warnings during Thursday night’s storms.
2 tornadoes touched down for total of 9 minutes, 2.8 miles in Tuscola County on Monday
Read full article: 2 tornadoes touched down for total of 9 minutes, 2.8 miles in Tuscola County on MondayTwo tornadoes touched down Monday in Tuscola County and were on the ground for a total of nine minutes while traveling 2.8 combined miles, officials said.
Photos: Damage from tornado that touched down in Fenton area, traveled to Holly Township
Read full article: Photos: Damage from tornado that touched down in Fenton area, traveled to Holly TownshipA tornado touched down in the Fenton area overnight and left a trail of damage as it traveled to Holly Township.
Tornado touched down for 9 minutes overnight, moving from Fenton area to Holly Township, NWS says
Read full article: Tornado touched down for 9 minutes overnight, moving from Fenton area to Holly Township, NWS saysThe National Weather Service confirmed that an EF-0 tornado was on the ground for about nine minutes in the Fenton area overnight.
Metro Detroit weather: Rainfall totals for SE Michigan after overnight storms
Read full article: Metro Detroit weather: Rainfall totals for SE Michigan after overnight stormsSoutheast Michigan was hit by another round of heavy storms Wednesday evening and overnight. Here’s a look at some of the rainfall totals from around the area:
‘Destructive’ storms will trigger emergency weather alerts on phones: How it works
Read full article: ‘Destructive’ storms will trigger emergency weather alerts on phones: How it worksMuch like your smartphone alerts you about an AMBER Alert, it will now let you know about certain weather events in your area.
National Weather Service: Tornado warning lifted in Macomb County, Oakland County, St. Clair County
Read full article: National Weather Service: Tornado warning lifted in Macomb County, Oakland County, St. Clair CountyA tornado warning was lifted in Macomb, St. Clair and Oakland counties, according to the National Weather Service.
National Weather Service: Tornado warning in effect for central Saginaw County
Read full article: National Weather Service: Tornado warning in effect for central Saginaw CountyAt 4:56 p.m. Saturday (July 24) a severe thunderstorm capable of producing a tornado was located near Freeland, according to the National Weather Service.
National Weather Service confirms brief tornado touched down Sunday in Lenawee County
Read full article: National Weather Service confirms brief tornado touched down Sunday in Lenawee CountyAccording to NWS, the brief EF1 tornado was confirmed southeast of Blissfield and impacted the northwest and northern portions of Riga Township.
Take a moment to admire this satellite view of wintry Michigan
Read full article: Take a moment to admire this satellite view of wintry MichiganThe National Weather Service shared another stunning view of wintry Michigan from satellite. Take a look at the beautiful satellite imagery of our great state this morning. You can see the snow covered ground for much of the state where the clouds are not obscuring the ground. From a consensus standpoint, the GFS, UKMET and GEM models all keep the storm far enough south to miss us completely. However, what makes me nervous is that the one model that hits us with a solid snowfall is that trusty ECMWF model.
Severe thunderstorm warning expires in Wayne County
Read full article: Severe thunderstorm warning expires in Wayne CountyWAYNE COUNTY, Mich. – A severe thunderstorm warning issued for Wayne County expired at 4 p.m. Monday. The National Weather Service announced the warning around 2:55 p.m.VIEW: Live weather radarMetro Detroit is under a marginal risk for severe weather on Monday afternoon. Weather officials said a severe thunderstorm was located at 2:54 p.m. over Belleville. Storms were expected to bring wind gusts of up to 60 mph. Click here for the latest update from the Local 4Casters.
Michigan fines liquor distributor $3M over supply shortages
Read full article: Michigan fines liquor distributor $3M over supply shortagesLANSING, Mich. Michigan on Wednesday announced a $3 million fine against the state's largest liquor distributor over delays in shipping booze to vendors. NWS Michigan, which does business as Republican National Distributing Co., acknowledged 88 violations of state law to settle an investigation stemming from liquor supply shortages in late 2019. Attorney General Dana Nessel and Michigan Liquor Control Commission Chairman Pat Gagliardi called the penalties unprecedented in liquor regulatory circles. The Liquor Control Commission, which is the sole wholesaler of liquor in Michigan, uses three private distributors. We are glad to have this matter behind us, said Joe Gigliotti, the company's regional president of control states.
Winter storm hits Michigan: Ice, rainfall, snow estimates around the state
Read full article: Winter storm hits Michigan: Ice, rainfall, snow estimates around the stateA dangerous winter storm is moving through Michigan this weekend, bringing potentially catastrophic levels of ice, along with flooding rains and snow, depending on where you live in the state. An Ice Storm Warning is in effect for Genesee, Lapeer, Livingston, Oakland and Sanilac Counties from 4 a.m. A Winter Weather Advisory is in effect for Macomb and St. Clair Counties from 4 a.m. Here are the expected storm total snow, sleet and freezing rain totals for today and tonight. The snow may fall heavily at times and when combined with gusty winds will lead to hazardous travel with significantly reduced visibility.
Severe thunderstorm warning expires in Genesee, Lapeer counties
Read full article: Severe thunderstorm warning expires in Genesee, Lapeer countiesA severe thunderstorm in Genesee and Lapeer counties on Oct. 1, 2019. (WDIV)GENESEE COUNTY, Mich. - The severe thunderstorm warning in Genesee and Lapeer counties has expired. A severe storm was located near Montrose at 12:47 p.m. It was expected to bring wind gusts of up to 60 mph, NWS officials said. It affected the following locations:Millington -- 1:10 p.m.Mayville -- 1:20 p.m.Clifford -- 1:25 p.m.Kingston -- 1:30 p.m.East Dayton, Deford, Tuscola, Wilmot, Watrousville, Silverwood, Richville and Fostoria could might have been affected, NWS officials said.
Flood watches stretch from Mexico to Michigan
Read full article: Flood watches stretch from Mexico to MichiganNearly 18 million people are under flood watches or warnings stretching from the Mexican border to almost the Canadian border in Michigan. A slow-moving stationary front across the center of the country will continue to drift east over the region through Wednesday night. "This is the dividing line between the cold air in the West and the warm air in the South," said CNN Meteorologist Dave Hennen. The most torrential rain today is expected in the Midwest, where 2 to 4 inches of rain could fall over a widespread area. Rainfall across the US is being enhanced by the moisture from Tropical Depression Narda on the western coast of Mexico.