Special Weather Statement issued by NWS Detroit/Pontiac MI
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Description
At 440 PM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking strong thunderstorms along
a line extending from near Swartz Creek to near Linden to Oak Grove.
Movement was east at 35 mph.
HAZARD...Wind gusts up to 50 mph.
SOURCE...Radar indicated.
IMPACT...Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around
unsecured objects.
Locations impacted include...
Flint, Fenton, Grand Blanc, Holly, Burton, Swartz Creek, Linden,
Cohoctah, Goodrich, Ortonville, Gaines, Oak Grove, Lake Fenton,
Atlas, Argentine, Davisburg, Rankin, Holly State Recreation Area,
Rose Center, and Tyrone Township.
Instructions
If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building.
Torrential rainfall is also occurring with these storms and may lead
to localized flooding. Do not drive your vehicle through flooded
roadways.
A Severe Thunderstorm Watch remains in effect until 900 PM EDT for
southeastern Michigan.