Severe weather in Metro Detroit: Thunderstorm watch cancelled

Weather radar at 8:55 p.m. on July 20, 2019. (WDIV)

DETROIT – Severe weather moved through Southeast Michigan on Saturday.

Here are the latest watches and warnings in the area:

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  • The severe thunderstorm watch for Southeast Michigan was cancelled before 9 p.m. Saturday.
  • A flood warning was issued for Livingston County until 11:14 p.m.
  • Watch live radar and follow updates in the video player above.
  • An Excessive Heat Warning ended at 8 p.m. for Detroit and Southeast Michigan (Heat Advisory for Sanilac County).

The first wave of storms hit Metro Detroit around 7 p.m. The storms triggered several severe thunderstorm warnings across Metro Detroit.

Track: Metro Detroit Weather Radar page

Temperatures will be near 90 degrees, Saturday evening. Heat indices will be near 100 degrees in spots where it's not raining. Showers and thunderstorms remain present.

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Sunset is at 9:05 p.m. ET.

Saturday night will mostly cloudy after midnight, warm and still muggy. Storms will be leaving. Overnight lows will be in the low and middle 70s.

Sunday will not be as hot, but there's another chance of showers and thunderstorms. Clouds keep temps in the middle 80s in the afternoon .

Relief from the high heat and humidity arrives Monday and Tuesday. We will have abundant sunshine, and it will feel great. Afternoon temps will be in the low 80s with much lower humid.

Wednesday will be sunny and warmer with afternoon temps near 85 degrees.

Beach & boating forecast

Lake Erie

Saturday Night: Water Temp: 77 deg. F; Wind: SW 6-12 kts.; Waves: 0-1 ft.
Sunday: Water Temp: 77 deg. F; Wind: NNW 5-10 kts.; Waves: 0-1 ft.

Lake St. Clair

Saturday Night: Water Temp: 75 deg. F; Wind: SW 6-12 kts.; Waves: 0-1 ft.
Sunday: Water Temp: 75 deg. F; Wind: NNW 5-10 kts.; Waves: 0-1 ft.

Lake Huron

Saturday Night: Water Temp: 70 deg. F; Wind: SW 6-12 kts.; Waves: 0-1 ft.
Sunday: Water Temp: 70 deg. F; Wind: NNW 5-10 kts.; Waves: 0-1 ft.

Up North forecast

Northern Lower Peninsula

Saturday Night: Clear, cool. Low in the 50s.
Sunday: Mostly sunny, warm. High in the low 80s.

Upper Peninsula

Saturday Night: Evening showers, cooler. Low near 60.
Sunday: Mostly sunny, warm. Highs in the upper 70s.

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Weather radar

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About the Authors

Kayla is a Web Producer for ClickOnDetroit. Before she joined the team in 2018 she worked at WILX in Lansing as a digital producer.

Ken Haddad has proudly been with WDIV/ClickOnDetroit since 2013. He also authors the Morning Report Newsletter and various other newsletters, and helps lead the WDIV Insider team. He's a big sports fan and is constantly sipping Lions Kool-Aid.

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