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Sunshine gives way to much needed rainfall for Metro Detroit by the end of the weekend
Read full article: Sunshine gives way to much needed rainfall for Metro Detroit by the end of the weekendThe streak of dry days across the region will give way to rain showers for the region by the end of the weekend
Gusty winds and falling temperatures expected for Metro Detroit for Saturday -- Here’s what to expect
Read full article: Gusty winds and falling temperatures expected for Metro Detroit for Saturday -- Here’s what to expectWIND ADVISORY: Until 1:00 PM Saturday – All of Southeastern/East Central Michigan – Wind gusts of 45-50 MPH are possible as we work through the overnight hours and into Saturday.
Rain moves through Metro Detroit: Here’s how long expected showers will be in the area
Read full article: Rain moves through Metro Detroit: Here’s how long expected showers will be in the areaRain clouds have moved into Metro Detroit overnight and into this morning, bringing some much needed rainfall into our forecast.
Sunshine for Saturday before much needed rainfall heads into Metro Detroit -- what you can expect
Read full article: Sunshine for Saturday before much needed rainfall heads into Metro Detroit -- what you can expectAfter a nice end to the holiday week, we keep the dry weather around for another day before rainfall moves into the region
Wind Advisory in effect through Saturday Night; winds & rain expected for Metro Detroit -- Here’s what to expect
Read full article: Wind Advisory in effect through Saturday Night; winds & rain expected for Metro Detroit -- Here’s what to expectWIND ADVISORY: Until 9:00 PM Saturday Night - Wind gusts up to 50 MPH are possible across all of Southeastern Michigan. Gusty winds could blow around unsecured objects. Tree limbs could be blown down and a few power outages may result. Use extra caution when driving, especially if operating a high-profile vehicle. Secure outdoor objects.
Dry weather for Saturday before rain moves into Metro Detroit -- Here’s what you can expect
Read full article: Dry weather for Saturday before rain moves into Metro Detroit -- Here’s what you can expectThe weekend will be dry for most of it before rain moves into the region by the end of the weekend and stick around for Halloween.
Above average temperatures continue Monday for Metro Detroit before rainfall returns to the forecast
Read full article: Above average temperatures continue Monday for Metro Detroit before rainfall returns to the forecastAnother day of above average temperatures is on the way for Monday before rainfall moves into the region by the middle of the week
Erosion along I-94 in Macomb County prompts ‘emergency’ action
Read full article: Erosion along I-94 in Macomb County prompts ‘emergency’ actionMacomb County officials are concerned that heavy rainfall will cause more erosion at a stormwater drain than runs along I-94, which could potentially take out part of the freeway.
Metro Detroit residents asked to remove valuable items from basements as region braces for heavy rain
Read full article: Metro Detroit residents asked to remove valuable items from basements as region braces for heavy rainThe Great Lakes Water Authority is bracing for heavy rains and flooding over the next few days.
Metro Detroit weather: Plenty of sun with comfortable humidity Sunday
Read full article: Metro Detroit weather: Plenty of sun with comfortable humidity SundaySunday is the day. If you’ve been yearning for a great day of fall golf, this is it. If you want one more great day at the lake (on either the water or the beach), this is it
Live stream: Great Lakes Water Authority prepares for this weekend’s forecasted rainfall
Read full article: Live stream: Great Lakes Water Authority prepares for this weekend’s forecasted rainfallThe Great Lakes Water Authority is holding a news conference Thursday afternoon to discuss preparedness for this weekend's forecasted rainfall.
Gov. Whitmer seeks presidential disaster declaration to help Michigan businesses, residents impacted by flooding
Read full article: Gov. Whitmer seeks presidential disaster declaration to help Michigan businesses, residents impacted by floodingOn Tuesday, Gov. Gretchen Whitmer requested that President Joe Biden declare a major disaster for the state of Michigan as a result of the heavy rainfall and flooding that occurred in late June.
Gov. Whitmer asks FEMA for flood damage assessment in Wayne County
Read full article: Gov. Whitmer asks FEMA for flood damage assessment in Wayne CountyGov. Gretchen Whitmer has requested the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) to conduct a joint preliminary damage assessment (PDA) and review damages and response costs due to the heavy rainfall and flooding in Wayne County.
Metro Detroit storm aftermath: What to know about flooding, power outages, upcoming forecast
Read full article: Metro Detroit storm aftermath: What to know about flooding, power outages, upcoming forecastMetro Detroit woke up to major flooding and thousands of power outages Saturday morning after heavy rain pounded the area overnight.
Here are the massive rain totals in SE Michigan on Aug. 28-29, 2020
Read full article: Here are the massive rain totals in SE Michigan on Aug. 28-29, 2020DETROIT Record-setting rain deluged southeast Michigan this past Friday into Saturday, with most of it falling in a 24-hour period. Read back: Flooding damages homes, leaves cars stranded across Metro DetroitOfficially at Detroit Metro Airport (DTW), the 2.83 inches of the rain that fell on Friday set a single day rainfall record for that date, shattering the old record of 2.38 inches set in 1932. Want to know how much rain fell near your neighborhood? Here is the list of totals as reported to the National Weather Service. The winner (or, really, the loser) was Owosso -- take a look at how much it received!
Major flooding in Mid-Michigan: How much rain fell, how historic was it?
Read full article: Major flooding in Mid-Michigan: How much rain fell, how historic was it?But how much rain fell, and how historic was it? That amount of rain falling at Midland in a forty-eight hour period is statistically expected to occur only about once every twenty-five years, so the fact that this rain fell in thirty-six hours means that it was a 25-to-50 year event. Adding insult to injury is that this rain came after another inch to inch-and-a-half of rain fell last Thursday into Friday. I've told you many times in the past that global warming does not CAUSE individual weather events. In this case, extreme precipitation events are definitely occurring more often, and there is a very simple reason why: as Earth warms, more ocean water is evaporating into the atmosphere.
Flood warnings issued for southeast Michigan through Tuesday
Read full article: Flood warnings issued for southeast Michigan through TuesdayDETROIT Flood watches and warnings have been issued for southeastern Michigan counties Sunday through Tuesday. There is a flood watch in effect for Detroit and all of southeast Michigan from 8 a.m. Sunday to 11 a.m. Monday. There is a lakeshore flood warning in effect for Macomb, Monroe and Wayne counties until 8 a.m. on Tuesday. Sanilac and St. Clair counties have also been issued a lakeshore flood warning until 4 p.m. on Tuesday. Track the radar
Metro Detroit weather forecast May 15, 2020 -- 4 p.m. Update
Read full article: Metro Detroit weather forecast May 15, 2020 -- 4 p.m. UpdateIf you need help with the Public File, call (313) 222-0566. Copyright © 2020 ClickOnDetroit.com is managed by Graham Digital and pubished by Graham Media Group, a division of Graham Holdings.
Wet weather: A look at rain totals in Southeast Michigan
Read full article: Wet weather: A look at rain totals in Southeast MichiganRain certainly reigned, but it came in two batches. The first came Thursday morning into the afternoon, followed by a big batch of thunderstorms overnight Thursday night. Curiously, at my home in Farmington Hills, I measured exactly 0.63″ of rain after the first batch ended Thursday afternoon, and then received another 0.63″ Thursday night! Here is a comprehensive list of totals as of 8:30 this morning, as reported by the National Weather Service. And by the way, we may have a similar amount of rain coming our way on Sunday.
Metro Detroit weather: Stormy start on May 15, 2020 -- May 15, 2020 noon update
Read full article: Metro Detroit weather: Stormy start on May 15, 2020 -- May 15, 2020 noon updateMetro Detroit weather: Stormy start on May 15, 2020 -- May 15, 2020 noon updatePublished: May 15, 2020, 12:18 pmOvernight thunderstorms with heavy downpours have moved out of the area, so the National Weather Service has cancelled the Flood Watch early.