Severe Thunderstorm Warning Issued for Huron and Sanilac Counties in Michigan
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NOAA issued it on May 27, 2026, 2 months ago. Warnings of this kind stay in effect for hours to a few days, so this page is a historical record of what was issued, not a current warning. For conditions where you are right now, check weather.gov (US), weather.gc.ca (Canada), the Met Office (UK), or the Bureau of Meteorology (Australia).
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NWS Detroit/Pontiac has issued a Severe Thunderstorm Warning for Northern Sanilac County and Southeastern Huron County until 7:30 PM EDT on May 17, 2026.
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- Record type
- Severe Thunderstorm Warning
- Affected area
- Southeastern Michigan
- Issued
- May 27, 2026
- Issuing authority
- NWS Detroit/Pontiac MI
Storm notices can cover different combinations of wind, hail, lightning, and rainfall. Use the original notice for the hazards and boundaries attached to this specific record.
Record status: historical. It was issued 2 months ago; use the issuing agency's live warning service for current conditions in Southeastern Michigan.
Alert Details
A Severe Thunderstorm Warning (SVR) has been issued by the National Weather Service Detroit/Pontiac MI. The alert is effective from May 17, 2026 at 6:36 PM EDT until May 17, 2026 at 7:30 PM EDT.
Affected Areas
The warning covers Northern Sanilac County and Southeastern Huron County in southeastern Michigan. Locations impacted include Argyle, Forestville, Tyre, Ruth, Palms, White Rock, Minden, Richmondville, and New Greenleaf.
What You Should Do
For protection, move to an interior room on the lowest floor of a building.
Expected Conditions
At 6:35 PM EDT, a severe thunderstorm was located near Cass City moving east at 45 mph. Hazards include 60 mph wind gusts and quarter size hail (1.00 inch). Radar indicated the source of the threat. Impacts include expected hail damage to vehicles and wind damage to roofs, siding, and trees.
Timeline
The warning is in effect until 7:30 PM EDT on May 17, 2026.
Original source: NOAA Official Notice ↗
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