Getting cooler before hot weather returns to Metro Detroit
The breezy weather will continue as it gets much cooler in Metro Detroit. The winds will be out of the northwest at 7 to 14 mph with gusts up to 20 mph. Lows will be in the upper 40s in the northwestern suburbs, while lows will be in the lower 50s in Detroit and communities near the shoreline. Overnight, a cold front will sweep over Southeast Michigan. It will usher in cooler air and lead to fewer clouds.
Sunny start to Sunday before chance of strong storms in Metro Detroit
In addition to events to honor the fallen and observe Memorial Day, many people are enjoying the outdoors. Whether youโre grilling in the backyard or grooving at the Movement Music Festival in Detroitโs Hart Plaza this weekend, you will want to be prepared for changing weather conditions.
Why you should take shelter for severe t-storm warnings
The outdoor warning sirens, which sound for tornadoes andโin some communitiesโfor particularly strong severe thunderstorms, may motivate you to take shelter. Most severe storms will never prompt a siren, and a normal or baseline severe thunderstorm warning may not elicit the same urgency. This is a mistake that puts people in jeopardy.
Michiganโs annual statewide tornado drill set for March 20: What to know
With severe weather season right around the corner, the annual Michigan statewide tornado drill will be held during Michigan Severe Weather Awareness Week to help Michiganders test their severe weather readiness plans before spring severe weather arrives in Michigan.
A look at winter storm snow totals across Metro Detroit
Through Jan. 10, Romulus had picked up only an inch of snow. Another inch and a half fell on Jan. 11. The winter storm of Jan. 12-13 dropped several more inches. During an 18-hour window ending Saturday morning, 4.7 inches had accumulated at the weather observation station for Metro Detroitโs records.