After what seems like weeks of crispy weather condition, much of Michigan remains in line to get a number of possibilities for rain over the next couple of days. But part of the state is likewise taking a look at the possibility of some extreme weather condition Sunday afternoon and night. And the possibility for that extreme weather condition has actually increased since today.
Damaging wind gusts topping 50 miles per hour and hail determining an inch or bigger are possibilities for the lower half of the Lower Peninsula today as a storm system crosses the state, according to the National Weather Service.
The primary timeframe for this hazard is 1 p.m. to 8 p.m. Conditions might even right for a weak, separated twister to form, according to the NWS meteorologists in the Grand Rapids workplace.
Heavy, localized rainstorms are possible as this rain moves through the location. Because of the strong winds anticipate, power interruptions might likewise happen.
From the Grand Rapids NWS projection notes: “Increasing confidence exists in strong to severe thunderstorms across much of the region … today. Damaging thunderstorm wind gusts along with large hail are the primary concerns.”
From the NWS meteorologists in the Detroit workplace: “The severe weather potential has increased today. A line of thunderstorms are expected to develop late this afternoon over western Michigan, and will quickly track across SE MI through this evening, between 5 PM – 10 PM. The primary severe weather hazard will be damaging wind gusts between 60-70 mph. Quick spin-up tornadoes and/or hail up to golf ball size will also be possible. Please stay weather aware and have multiple ways to receive warning information.”
For Monday, we’re anticipated to see some regular rain relocation through. No extreme storms remain in the projection for that day.
