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Severe Thunderstorm Warning 5, NWS Detroit, MI
NWS Detroit, MI issued this severe thunderstorm warning at Mar 30, 2025, 5:54 PM EDT for Lenawee County, Michigan. It was in force for 66 min. No storm report in the archive falls inside the area while it was in force.
The area
The counties it named.
The facts
- Issued
- Mar 30, 2025, 5:54 PM EDT (21:54 UTC)
- Expired
- Mar 30, 2025, 7:00 PM EDT
- In force
- 66 min
- Issued by
- NWS Detroit, MI
- Area
- Storm-based polygon
- Tornado
- Possible
- Damage threat
- Considerable
- Hail
- 0.75 in
- Wind
- 70.0 mph
County Lenawee County, MI
The radar
The Detroit radar (KDTX), 102 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 21:57 UTC, the scan nearest the moment this went out.
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The watch it was issued in
The SPC watch in force over the same counties when this warning went out.
| Issued | Product | Office | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 30, 5:23 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Watch | SPC | 5 hr |
What forecasters said that day
The local office's own words before this severe thunderstorm warning went out, as it sent them, from the Iowa Environmental Mesonet's archive of National Weather Service text.
NWS Detroit, MI wrote its last area forecast discussion before this severe thunderstorm warning went out at Mar 30, 3:11 PM EDT, 2 hours 43 minutes earlier.
Area forecast discussion, Mar 30, 3:11 PM EDT, 2 hours 43 minutes before
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</html>Hazardous weather outlook, Mar 30, 4:08 PM EDT, 1 hour 46 minutes before
Hazardous Weather Outlook National Weather Service Detroit/Pontiac MI 408 PM EDT Sun Mar 30 2025 MIZ047>049-053>055-060>063-068>070-075-076-082-083-312015- Midland-Bay-Huron-Saginaw-Tuscola-Sanilac-Shiawassee-Genesee-Lapeer- St. Clair-Livingston-Oakland-Macomb-Washtenaw-Wayne-Lenawee-Monroe- 408 PM EDT Sun Mar 30 2025 This hazardous weather outlook is for southeast Michigan. .DAY ONE...Tonight A line or broken line of thunderstorms moving generally west to east at around 50 mph will bring potential for severe weather between 6 pm and 10 pm. There is an Enhanced Risk (3/5) for severe weather south of a line from Saginaw to Cass City, with a Slight Risk (2/5) for areas to the north with potential for damaging wind gusts, large hail, isolated tornadoes, and locally heavy rainfall. .DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...Monday through Saturday Another strong low pressure system across the Midwest brings potential for heavy rainfall and severe thunderstorms on Wednesday. .SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT... Spotter activation is likely this evening. LCZ460-LEZ444-LHZ361>363-421-422-441>443-462>464-312015- Lake St Clair- Michigan Waters of Lake Erie from Detroit River to North Cape MI- Lake Huron from 5NM east of Mackinac Bridge to Presque Isle Lt beyond 5 NM off shore- Lake Huron from Presque Isle Light to Sturgeon Point MI beyond 5NM off shore- Lake Huron from Sturgeon Point to Alabaster MI beyond 5NM off shore- Outer Saginaw Bay SW of Alabaster to Port Austin MI to Inner Saginaw Bay-Inner Saginaw Bay SW of Point Au Gres to Bay Port MI- Port Austin to Harbor Beach MI-Harbor Beach to Port Sanilac MI- Port Sanilac to Port Huron MI- Lake Huron from Port Austin to Harbor Beach beyond 5NM Off Shore- Lake Huron from Harbor Beach to Port Sanilac beyond 5NM Off Shore- Lake Huron from Port Sanilac to Port Huron beyond 5NM Off Shore- 408 PM EDT Sun Mar 30 2025 This hazardous weather outlook is for portions of Lake Erie, Lake Huron and Lake St Clair. .DAY ONE...Tonight A line or broken line of thunderstorms moving generally west to east at around 50 mph will bring potential for severe weather between 6 pm and 10 pm. There is an Enhanced Risk (3/5) for severe weather south of a line from Saginaw to Cass City, with a Slight Risk (2/5) for areas to the north with potential for damaging wind gusts, large hail, isolated tornadoes, and locally heavy rainfall. .DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...Monday through Saturday Another strong low pressure system across the Midwest brings potential for heavy rainfall and severe thunderstorms on Wednesday. .SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT... Spotter activation is likely this evening. You can obtain your latest National Weather Service forecasts online at www.weather.gov/detroit. MR
The office that day
Everything else NWS Detroit, MI issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 30, 9:47 AM EDT | Small Craft Advisory | DTX | 51 hr | |
| Mar 30, 6:14 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | DTX | Livingston, Washtenaw | 61 min |
| Mar 30, 6:17 PM EDT | Special Marine Warning | DTX | 118 min | |
| Mar 30, 6:24 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | DTX | Shiawassee | 66 min |
| Mar 30, 6:39 PM EDT | Tornado Warning | DTX | Livingston, Shiawassee | 36 min |
| Mar 30, 6:42 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | DTX | Saginaw | 63 min |
| Mar 30, 6:44 PM EDT | Tornado Warning | DTX | Shiawassee | 31 min |
| Mar 30, 6:47 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | DTX | Monroe, Wayne | 58 min |
| Mar 30, 6:49 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | DTX | Midland | 35 min |
| Mar 30, 6:52 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | DTX | Genesee, Oakland | 53 min |
| Mar 30, 6:55 PM EDT | Special Marine Warning | DTX | 99 min | |
| Mar 30, 7:05 PM EDT | Special Marine Warning | DTX | 90 min | |
| Mar 30, 7:08 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | DTX | Bay | 32 min |
| Mar 30, 7:15 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | DTX | Lapeer, Tuscola | 60 min |
| Mar 30, 7:19 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | DTX | Macomb | 45 min |
| Mar 30, 7:37 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | DTX | Saint Clair, Sanilac | 53 min |
| Mar 30, 7:40 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | DTX | Huron | 53 min |
| Mar 30, 7:45 PM EDT | Special Marine Warning | DTX | 63 min |
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Sources
The product and its follow-ups from the Iowa Environmental Mesonet's archive of National Weather Service and Storm Prediction Center text; radar from the NEXRAD Level II archive.