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Thunderstorm System May Bring 60 MPH Winds, Hail: NWS
A storm is moving through Southeastern Michigan with the possible threats of high winds and one inch hail, forecasters say.
SOUTHEASTERN MICHIGAN — Thunderstorms are in the forecast Wednesday as a low pressure system pulls a cold front across southern Michigan. The National Weather Service predicts that some storms may become strong to severe while tracking northwest to southeast at 35 mph. The main threats with any severe storms that develop will be damaging wind gusts up to 60 mph and hail up to one inch.
The storm warning impacts Wayne, Oakland, Macomb, Lenawee, Monroe, Lapeer, Livingston, St. Clair, Washtenaw, Shiawassee, Genesee, Sanilac, Tuscola, Saginaw, Bay, Huron and Midland counties.
Here’s a look at the full weather forecast into the weekend, when spring-like temperatures will return Metro Detroiters to weather that is 80 degrees and sunny.
Wednesday
Showers and thunderstorms likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 79. Southwest wind 8 to 11 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
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Wednesday night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 58. West northwest wind 7 to 9 mph becoming north after midnight.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 76. North wind around 7 mph.
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Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 55. Northeast wind 5 to 7 mph becoming calm after midnight.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 79. East wind 5 to 7 mph.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 57.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 80.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 60.
Sunday
Partly sunny, with a high near 80.
Sunday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 62.
Info via weather.gov.
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