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Harris pledges ongoing federal support as she visits North Carolina to survey Helene's aftermath
Read full article: Harris pledges ongoing federal support as she visits North Carolina to survey Helene's aftermathVice President Kamala Harris has pledged ongoing federal support for those affected by Hurricane Helene as she visited North Carolina.
Yemen's Houthi rebels launch a missile that strikes an oil tanker in the Red Sea, US military says
Read full article: Yemen's Houthi rebels launch a missile that strikes an oil tanker in the Red Sea, US military saysYemenโs Houthi rebels hit an oil tanker in the Red Sea with a ballistic missile, damaging the Panama-flagged, Greek-owned vessel in their latest assault over the Israel-Hamas war.
Cold temperatures, snow winding down -- what to expect on Christmas Day
Read full article: Cold temperatures, snow winding down -- what to expect on Christmas DayThe Lake Michigan lake-effect snow machine is still cranking, and one band, in particular, has persisted between M-59 and I-69 with some accumulation during the day today.
Gusty winds and falling temperatures expected for Metro Detroit for Saturday -- Hereโs what to expect
Read full article: Gusty winds and falling temperatures expected for Metro Detroit for Saturday -- Hereโs what to expectWIND ADVISORY: Until 1:00 PM Saturday โ All of Southeastern/East Central Michigan โ Wind gusts of 45-50 MPH are possible as we work through the overnight hours and into Saturday.
Wind Advisory in effect through Saturday Night; winds & rain expected for Metro Detroit -- Hereโs what to expect
Read full article: Wind Advisory in effect through Saturday Night; winds & rain expected for Metro Detroit -- Hereโs 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.
Wind advisory issued for SE Michigan for most of Saturday -- Hereโs what to expect
Read full article: Wind advisory issued for SE Michigan for most of Saturday -- Hereโs what to expectA strong cold front will move into the region and bring gusty winds along with rain showers for the start of the weekend.
Live radar: Tracking rain, then snow as it moves through SE Michigan
Read full article: Live radar: Tracking rain, then snow as it moves through SE MichiganWeโre tracking rain as it moves through Southeast Michigan on Sunday, March 6, as well as snow as it moves through the region on Monday, March 7 and into March 8.
Metro Detroit weather: Tracking severe storms threats Sunday evening, night
Read full article: Metro Detroit weather: Tracking severe storms threats Sunday evening, nightAny storm will produce lightning and torrential downpours but, given the steady movement to the east, I do not expect any Biblical rainfall amounts and widespread flooding issues.
Metro Detroit weather: Scattered afternoon and evening thunderstorms in the forecast
Read full article: Metro Detroit weather: Scattered afternoon and evening thunderstorms in the forecastMost of us didnโt get any rain on Saturday, but a cluster of evening storms moving east from the Saginaw area raked the thumb with strong wind gusts and torrential downpours. Fortunately, we are starting our Sunday on a much quieter note.
Metro Detroit weather: More heat, humidity coupled with severe storm threat
Read full article: Metro Detroit weather: More heat, humidity coupled with severe storm threatMost of us didnโt get any rain on Saturday, but a cluster of evening storms moving east from the Saginaw area raked the thumb with strong wind gusts and torrential downpours. Fortunately, we are starting our Sunday on a much quieter note.
Severe storms topple trees, leaves more than 100,000 Metro Detroiters without power
Read full article: Severe storms topple trees, leaves more than 100,000 Metro Detroiters without power"The garage is off its foundation and itโs leaning over dramatically,โ Boman said. โItโs pushed into the neighborโs garage and the neighborโs garage is off center a little bit too.โ
Severe storms topple trees, leave more than 100,000 Metro Detroiters without power
Read full article: Severe storms topple trees, leave more than 100,000 Metro Detroiters without power"The garage is off its foundation and itโs leaning over dramatically,โ Boman said. โItโs pushed into the neighborโs garage and the neighborโs garage is off center a little bit too.โ
Fallen trees, downed power lines reported after storms move through Metro Detroit
Read full article: Fallen trees, downed power lines reported after storms move through Metro DetroitThe city of Farmington is warning residents of several downed power lines and wires, asking people to stay away until DTE can fix them.
Metro Detroit weather: Wet, windy start to Friday
Read full article: Metro Detroit weather: Wet, windy start to FridayRain showers Friday morning should taper off from southwest to northeast, and be out of the area by lunchtime. Skies become partly cloudy Friday night, with lows in the mid 30s. AdMore rain this weekendOur weekend gets off to a bright start with partly cloudy skies Saturday. Rain showers are likely Saturday night, with a rumble of thunder not out of the question. Any scattered, lingering light rain showers should end by Sunday morning, with Sunday skies becoming partly cloudy during the afternoon.
Metro Detroit weather: Windy Thursday with light rain
Read full article: Metro Detroit weather: Windy Thursday with light rainAs expected, wind will increase Thursday, which will have a number of ramifications in our weather. Lakeshore flood warning, advisoryThe strong northeast wind will push water toward our coastlines, so a lakeshore flood warning has been issued for the Monroe County shoreline through 4 a.m. Friday. Thursday rainThe northeast wind is also coming from a source of drier Canadian air, and that air feeding into our area should keep the rain very light, with some areas just picking up drizzle. Northeast wind will continue at 15 to 25 mph, and will still have some gustiness. Remember to download the FREE Local4Casters weather app -- itโs easily one of the best in the nation.
Metro Detroit weather: Winds of change are blowing
Read full article: Metro Detroit weather: Winds of change are blowingDETROIT โ Itโs been a windy night -- there have even been some gusts to around 40 mph. The notable exception being you poor folks immediately north of the very cold waters of Lakes Erie and St. Clair. Highs should reach the low to mid 60s (17 to 18 degrees Celsius), and then start falling rapidly by late-afternoon. Mostly sunny, breezy and cooler on Friday, with highs in the low to mid 50s (11 to 12 degrees Celsius). Mostly sunny and still cooler on Saturday, with highs in the mid 40s (8 degrees Celsius).
High winds bring potential for more power outages today in SE Michigan
Read full article: High winds bring potential for more power outages today in SE MichiganAnother windy day in Southeast Michigan means another chance of power outages. IMPORTANT PERSPECTIVE: On Sunday, we had gusts between 50 and 60 mph, which caused around 250,000 power outages. Todayโs wind wonโt be that strong, but still could bring down a few limbs. As of 9:30 a.m. on Thursday, just under 3,000 customers were without power, according to DTE Energyโs outage center. How to check the outage mapYou can find the DTE Outage Map here or on the DTE Energy app.
Metro Detroit weather: Less wind, but tracking some snowflakes
Read full article: Metro Detroit weather: Less wind, but tracking some snowflakesAlso remember that wind is usually stronger over the water due to lack of friction from terrain, buildings and trees. Highs in the mid 40s (7 to 8 degrees Celsius), which will feel colder of course due to the wind. Partly cloudy Wednesday night, with lows in the low 30s (0 degrees Celsius). Partly cloudy Thursday night, with lows in the mid 40s (7 to 8 degrees Celsius). Highs could top 60 degrees (15 to 16 degrees Celsius) if we keep the sun long enough into the day!
Intense wind brings down trees, causes mass power outages across Metro Detroit
Read full article: Intense wind brings down trees, causes mass power outages across Metro DetroitMETRO DETROIT โ Strong winds Sunday brought down trees and caused mass power outages across Metro Detroit. MORE: Metro Detroit weather: Wind Advisory now in effectAs of 6:40 p.m. Sunday, more than 195,000 DTE customers are without power. The outages are spread across Metro Detroit with a large number near West Bloomfield. Ryan Stow, with DTE, said there have been about 1,000 downed power lines across Metro Detroit. DTE crews are assessing damage, and making repairs and restoring power, in areas where it is safe to do so.
Tracking power outages in SE Michigan -- Nov. 1, 2020
Read full article: Tracking power outages in SE Michigan -- Nov. 1, 2020DETROIT โ High winds blowing through southeast Michigan Sunday are causing power outages throughout the region. Wind advisories are in effect for 11 SE Michigan counties on Sunday afternoon. You can check the DTE outage map here. More than 80 DTE crews are working to restore power to DTE Energy customers. Report an outage to DTE here.
Metro Detroit weather: Wind gusts expected to continue into the evening
Read full article: Metro Detroit weather: Wind gusts expected to continue into the eveningWind, as expected, gusted over 40 mph in many locations, and these gusts will continue into the evening hours before gusts drop back below 40 mph. Here are some peak wind gusts Iโve received as of 4:00 p.m. Sunday afternoon:Waterford 49 mphAdrian 47 mphAnn Arbor 46 mphRomulus 45 mphMonroe 43 mphDetroit 40 mphHowell 38 mphMt. Highs in the mid to upper 40s (8 to 9 degrees Celsius) means itโll be a pretty chilly day. Highs Wednesday through next Monday will be in the low-to-mid 60s (16 to 18 degrees Celsius)! ยท Track the live Michigan Weather Radar hereยท Track severe weather alerts hereยท Submit storm photos hereยท Find more weather forecast articles at Weather Center
Metro Detroit weather: Rain and heavy winds with snow possible Sunday
Read full article: Metro Detroit weather: Rain and heavy winds with snow possible SundayDETROIT โ Todayโs weather scenario is playing out exactly as expected with an early morning band of light rain crossing the area ahead of a potent cold front. If you have any delicate Halloween decorations that will be easily damaged by this afternoonโs strong wind gusts, I suggest bringing them in as soon as possible. Partly cloudy, continued windy, and cold on Monday, with highs only in the mid to upper 40s (8 to 9 degrees Celsius). Highs Tuesday will warm into the mid 50s (12 degrees Celsius) on Election Dayโฆso the weather is no excuse: Get to the polls and vote. Highs Wednesday through next Monday will be in the low-to-mid 60s (16 to 18 degrees Celsius)!
Why the east side of an approaching hurricane is always strongest
Read full article: Why the east side of an approaching hurricane is always strongestHereโs a look at Hurricane Zeta as it moved through New Orleans on Oct. 28-29, 2020. In this video we take a look at why the east side -- or right side on a map -- is always the strongest side of the hurricane. Read more: Zeta barrels northeast after battering storm-weary coast
Metro Detroit weather: Windy day ahead
Read full article: Metro Detroit weather: Windy day aheadTodayโs sunrise is at 7:38 a.m., and todayโs sunset is at 7:04 p.m.Mostly moony skies Wednesday night, with lows in the mid 40s (7 to 8 degrees Celsius). Mostly moony Thursday night, with lows in the mid 40s (7 to 8 degrees Celsius). Mostly sunny on Friday, with highs back near or above 70 degrees (21 to 22 degrees Celsius). Mostly moony and mild Friday night, with lows near 60 degrees (15 degrees Celsius). Skies should be partly cloudy, with highs reaching the low to mid 70s (22 to 24 degrees Celsius).
Intense rain overnight causes flooding across Metro Detroit
Read full article: Intense rain overnight causes flooding across Metro DetroitROYAL OAK, Mich. Metro Detroit saw its share of rain, fallen trees, power outages and flooding overnight. Residents in Royal Oak near 13 Mile Road and Main Street were reliving a nightmare -- all their basements flooded six years ago in a historic flooding and had to deal with flooding again Friday morning. Residents said they are considering legal action against the city due to the repeated flooding. Multiple cars were seen stranded in flooded streets. You can watch Priya Manns full story in the video above.
Flooding damages homes, leaves cars stranded across Metro Detroit
Read full article: Flooding damages homes, leaves cars stranded across Metro DetroitROYAL OAK, Mich. Metro Detroit saw its share of rain, fallen trees, power outages and flooding overnight. Its been a frustrating day in several Metro Detroit neighborhoods as flooding has caused a mess of trash on some streets and damaged homes. Neighbors on Lindon Street near Main Street and 13 Mile Road woke up Friday to find their garbage floating along the flooded street. Westbound I-94 at Cass Avenue in Detroit looked like a river and I-96 at Beech Daly Road in Redford was closed due to flooding. Some drivers in Dearborn, Melvindale and Royal Oak tried to power their way through flooded streets and ended up getting stuck.
Royal Oak residents considering legal action after repeated flooding
Read full article: Royal Oak residents considering legal action after repeated floodingROYAL OAK, Mich. Metro Detroit saw its share of rain, fallen trees, power outages and flooding overnight. Its been a frustrating day in several Metro Detroit neighborhoods as flooding has caused a mess of trash on some streets and damaged homes. Like many of her neighbors, Noelle Ehlers basement flooded again Friday morning, destroying everything. The Royal Oak mother is reliving a nightmare -- water came gushing into her basement six years ago during the historic flood. They said they would fix it, clearly its not been fixed.She said many neighbors are now considering legal action against the city.
Severe thunderstorm warning issued for Sanilac County until 10:45 a.m. Monday
Read full article: Severe thunderstorm warning issued for Sanilac County until 10:45 a.m. MondaySANILAC COUNTY, Mich. A severe thunderstorm warning has been issued for Sanilac County until 10:45 a.m. Monday, the National Weather Service announced. A severe storm was seen near Ubly moving east at 25 mph, officials said. The storm is expected to be near Forestville around 10:30 a.m. Monday. Redman, Parisville, White Rock, Rapson, New Greenleaf, Tyre, Ruth, Palms, Helena and Verona could also be affected. Here is the latest Southeast Michigan weather forecast from Paul Gross.
Tracking power outages in SE Michigan -- Aug. 2, 2020
Read full article: Tracking power outages in SE Michigan -- Aug. 2, 2020DETROIT Heavy rain and thunderstorms Sunday caused power outages throughout southeast Michigan. As of 11:30 p.m. Sunday, the storms had impacted a total of 2,136 customers, according to the company. You can check the DTE outage map here. More than 40 DTE crews are working quickly to restore power to customers. Read: Flash Flood Watch in effect for some Michigan counties until Sunday afternoonReport an outage to DTE here.
Lincoln Park neighborhood copes with recurring flood damages
Read full article: Lincoln Park neighborhood copes with recurring flood damagesLINCOLN PARK, Mich. Metro Detroit saw its share of rain, fallen trees, power outages and floods overnight -- when the rain started coming in, Lincoln Park residents started to worry. The block at Cleveland Avenue and Howard Street flooded and residents are frustrated because they said its not the first time. When Jennifer Trippe let her dog out Sunday morning, she saw that the street outside had flooded and she immediately ran to check her basement. Lincoln Park city officials said at least a dozen homes experienced flooding and crews with the Department of Public Safety have been doing inspections Saturday. A tree in front of a vacant house came down Sunday, blocking a womans front door and driveway, trapping her car.
Tracking power outages in SE Michigan -- July 19, 2020
Read full article: Tracking power outages in SE Michigan -- July 19, 2020DETROIT Power outages are possible in southeastern Michigan on Sunday as there is potential for strong to severe storms in the region. DTE Energy says scattered thunderstorms and high winds are causing power outages throughout southeast Michigan. You can check the DTE outage map here. As of 1:39 p.m. on Sunday, approximately 40,400 DTE Energy customers were without power due to severe weather. Oakland and St. Clair counties are currently experiencing the most power outages.
Tracking power outages in SE Michigan -- June 26-27, 2020
Read full article: Tracking power outages in SE Michigan -- June 26-27, 2020DETROIT Power outages are possible in southeastern Michigan on Friday and Saturday as there is potential for severe storms in the region. DTE Energy and Consumers Energy are preparing for potential strong winds that could down trees and topple power lines. You can check the DTE outage map here. We will be tracking the outages right here. Report an outage to Consumers Energy here.
Here are the active weather warnings, watches for each Southeast Michigan county
Read full article: Here are the active weather warnings, watches for each Southeast Michigan countyDETROIT Severe weather is expected across Southeast Michigan on Wednesday afternoon and evening, as strong winds, thunderstorms and even tornadoes are possible. Wayne CountyWayne County is currently under a severe thunderstorm watch until 8 p.m. Wednesday. St. Clair CountySt. Clair County is currently under a severe thunderstorm watch until 8 p.m. Wednesday. Genesee CountyGenesee County is currently under a severe thunderstorm watch until 8 p.m. Wednesday. The county was briefly placed under a severe thunderstorm warning at 2:20 p.m., but it was downgraded to a severe thunderstorm watch by 2:35 p.m.Sanilac County