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Storms Possible Wednesday As Heat Breaks: Metro Detroit Weather

The main threat from the storms will be heavy rainfall, which could lead to localized flash flooding, the weather service said.​

SOUTHEAST MICHIGAN — Showers and thunderstorms are possible across southeastern Michigan on Wednesday as cooler air begins moving into the region, according to the National Weather Service.

The storms are expected to move into the region during the afternoon and evening hours Wednesday when highs in the region reach the 80s, the weather service said.

The main threat from the storms will be heavy rainfall, which could lead to localized flash flooding, the weather service said.

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The showers and storms will likely linger into the afternoon hours Thursday when highs across the region fall below average, the weather service said.

The cooler air, with highs in the 70s and lows in the 50s, will stick around through the weekend across southeastern Michigan, the weather service said.

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Here is the full NWS forecast for southeastern Michigan:

Wednesday: Chance of Storms; High 87, Low 64

Thursday: Chance of Storms; High 74, Low 61

Friday: Sunny; High 78, Low 58

Saturday: Sunny; High 79, Low 59

Sunday: Sunny; High 82, Low 63

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