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weather1 year ago

Michigan Braces for Heavy Snowfall and Slick Roads Amid Winter Storm

Southeast Michigan is experiencing blustery and snowy conditions on Black Friday, with snow showers expected to be more persistent south of M-59 and along the I-94 corridor. Ann Arbor could see up to an inch of snow, while Detroit may receive up to half an inch. Drivers should be cautious of slick roads and reduced visibility, especially on bridges and ramps. Wind chill values will remain in the teens due to breezy conditions, with westerly winds gusting up to 30 mph. Cold weather is expected to continue into the first week of December.

via WDIV ClickOnDetroit|
#road-conditions#snow-showers#southeast-michigan
weather1 year ago

Severe Weather and Record Heat Expected for Memorial Day Weekend

Southeast Michigan will experience a mix of sunny and rainy weather over Memorial Day weekend, with highs in the 70s to low 80s. Scattered showers and storms are expected late Friday night into Saturday morning, with a marginal risk of severe weather. Saturday afternoon and most of Sunday will be dry, but rain and storm chances return Sunday afternoon and continue into Monday. Memorial Day will be cooler with highs in the low to mid-70s and periods of rain, particularly in the morning.

via WDIV ClickOnDetroit|
#memorial-day#rain-and-storms#severe-weather
weather2 years ago

"Winter Weather Advisory: Freezing Rain and Snow Forecast for Southeast Michigan"

A winter weather advisory has been issued for 31 counties in Michigan, with snow and ice being the biggest concerns across the southern half of the Lower Peninsula. Southeast Michigan is expected to receive 2 to 6 inches of snow on Saturday, while various areas will experience mixed precipitation, snow, sleet, and freezing rain, leading to hazardous road conditions. The advisory is in effect until 4 p.m. Tuesday, impacting the morning and evening commute.

via WDIV ClickOnDetroit|
#ice#michigan#snow
weather2 years ago

"Winter Weather Advisory: Southeast Michigan's Tuesday Forecast"

Southeast Michigan and most of the Southern Lower Peninsula will be under a winter weather advisory from Monday night to Tuesday afternoon, with the biggest concern being ice. The advisory will bring a few inches of snow, but the primary concern is freezing rain and sleet, making for a potentially hazardous morning commute. After daybreak, temperatures will rise, causing a change to rain through the afternoon.

via WDIV ClickOnDetroit|
#freezing-rain#ice#snow
weather2 years ago

Michigan Braces for Multiple Rounds of Wintry Weather: Snow, Rain, and Gusty Winds Expected

Southeast Michigan will experience a burst of snow late tonight or early Tuesday morning, changing to rain for Tuesday afternoon and evening, and then back to snow showers by Wednesday morning. The heavy snowfall on Tuesday morning could make driving dangerous, but temperatures warming above freezing later in the day should make roads wet rather than snowy. Expect 2 to 4 inches of snow Tuesday morning, followed by rain and another 1 to 2 inches of snow late Tuesday night and Wednesday morning, resulting in 1 to 3 inches of snow on the ground when the storm is over.

via MLive.com|
#driving-conditions#rain#snow
crime2 years ago

Arrests Made in Michigan Crime Rings Targeting Homes and Retail Stores

Three Chilean nationals have been charged with conducting a criminal enterprise and eight counts of second-degree home invasion in connection with a series of break-ins targeting extravagant homes in affluent neighborhoods across Oakland, Wayne, and Kent counties in Michigan. The suspects, who are members of the South American Theft Group, were arrested after committing eight separate break-ins between February 3-11. In a separate investigation, three Detroit residents were charged with conducting a criminal enterprise and multiple counts of first-degree retail fraud for their involvement in over 30 "push-out" retail theft incidents, resulting in losses of over $200,000.

via Detroit News|
#chilean-nationals#crime#criminal-enterprise
weather2 years ago

Rainy Weekend Ahead: Soaking Showers Expected to Persist

Rain will gradually shift south and out of Michigan, with steady rain expected in southeastern parts of the state while other areas see the rain taper off. As the storm moves east, another batch of rain will form due to the lake-effect process. The radar forecasts show a gradual tapering down of the first rain and an increase in the second rain area. Additional rainfall is expected in the Detroit and Ann Arbor areas, while most of the meaningful rain is done for the day in other parts of Michigan.

via MLive.com|
#lake-effect#michigan#radar-forecast
local-news2 years ago

Heat-related school closings in Metro Detroit on Tuesday, Sept. 5: A roundup of school closures due to high temperatures

Due to excessive heat and high humidity, some schools in Metro Detroit, Southeast Michigan, have closed or adjusted their schedules. Southfield Public Schools are closed for the day, while Detroit schools will dismiss students three hours early and cancel indoor afterschool activities. Pontiac School District will have a half day with canceled after school programs, except for a scheduled soccer game.

via WDIV ClickOnDetroit|
#heat-wave#local-news#metro-detroit
local-news2 years ago

Severe storms wreak havoc in Michigan, leaving thousands without power and causing destruction

More than 147,000 DTE Energy customers in Southeast Michigan were without power following severe storms. The utility company expects to restore power to about 80% of affected customers by Saturday, with the remainder restored by Sunday. Additional crews have been recruited to expedite repairs. The outages were widespread throughout Metro Detroit, with significant clusters in Detroit, Wayne County, and Oakland County. Residents are urged to stay away from downed power lines and flooded areas.

via WDIV ClickOnDetroit|
#dte-energy#local-news#power-outages
weather2 years ago

"Southeast Michigan Braces for Increased Storms and Flooding"

The National Weather Service has upgraded the chance for thundershowers in southeast Michigan to an enhanced risk, indicating more damaging gusts and increased flooding. Detroit Metro Airport may experience flooding again, and there could be more power outages. Scientists warn that climate change is contributing to more severe storms and flooding, with extreme weather predicted to expand America's floodplains by about 45% in the next few decades. Cities and utilities are acknowledging the challenges of preventing and repairing storm-related damage, which may result in higher utility and insurance bills. Residents are advised to stay indoors and avoid roadways with standing water.

via Detroit Free Press|
#climate-change#flooding#severe-showers
weather2 years ago

"Southeast Michigan Braces for Sweltering Heat with Thursday's Advisory"

The National Weather Service has issued a heat advisory for several counties in Southeast Michigan, including Lenawee, Monroe, Washtenaw, and Wayne, from 8 a.m. to 8 p.m. on Thursday, August 24. Temperatures are expected to reach the lower 90s with high humidity levels, resulting in heat indices of 100-105. Residents are advised to stay hydrated, seek air-conditioned spaces, avoid direct sunlight, and check on vulnerable individuals.

via WDIV ClickOnDetroit|
#heat-advisory#heat-index#high-humidity
weather2 years ago

Stormy Start to the Week: Heavy Rain and Thunder Forecasted

Southeast Michigan is expected to experience heavy rain, thunderstorms, and a risk of flooding on Monday afternoon and Tuesday. Rain accumulation of one to two inches is forecasted for the Detroit metro area, with temperatures limited to the mid-upper 70s. The rain is expected to taper off on Tuesday afternoon, followed by a rebound of sun and higher temperatures on Wednesday. However, another round of showers and thunderstorms is anticipated on Thursday.

via Detroit Free Press|
#flooding#heavy-rain#national-weather-service
weather2 years ago

Flood Watch in SE Michigan Until Tuesday Afternoon

Parts of Southeast Michigan, including Wayne, Washtenaw, Livingston, Oakland, Macomb, and Genessee counties, are under a flood watch from 8 p.m. Monday to 4 p.m. Tuesday due to expected excessive rainfall. Showers and storms are forecasted to begin Monday evening, with the strongest activity occurring around 10-11 p.m. Monday. Flooding is the main concern, with rainfall amounts ranging from three-quarters of an inch to 1.5 inches, and some areas potentially receiving near 2 inches. Strong winds, lightning, and thunder are also possible. Another system is expected to bring more showers and storms on Thursday.

via WDIV ClickOnDetroit|
#flood-watch#rainfall#southeast-michigan
local-news2 years ago

"Stay Informed: Easily Track DTE Energy Power Outages with this Map"

Tens of thousands of residents in Southeast Michigan have lost power due to high winds. To check the DTE Energy outage map, visit their website or use the DTE Energy app. Safety tips include staying away from downed power lines and metal fences, not crossing yellow barrier tape, and avoiding driving over downed power lines. Contact with any energized power line can be fatal.

via WDIV ClickOnDetroit|
#downed-power-lines#dte-energy#local-news
weather2 years ago

Persistent Smoke and Haze Blanket Southeast Michigan, Extending into Monday

Hazy skies and reduced air quality from Canadian wildfires will continue to affect Southeast Michigan through Monday, with a chance of isolated showers and thunderstorms in the afternoon and evening. Air quality is expected to improve by Monday night as a new air mass moves in, bringing cooler temperatures. People sensitive to compromised air quality, especially children, seniors, and those with respiratory conditions, are advised to limit outdoor activities and keep windows closed.

via WDIV ClickOnDetroit|
#air-quality#haze#showers