Severe Thunderstorm Warning Issued for Monroe County, MI

Source: NOAA · Monroe County, Michigan

This alert is no longer in effect.

NOAA issued it on May 29, 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 Monroe County in southeastern Michigan until 5:15 PM EDT, with 60 mph wind gusts and potential damage to roofs, siding, and trees.

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Record type
Severe Thunderstorm Warning
Affected area
Monroe County, Michigan
Issued
May 29, 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 Monroe County, Michigan.

Alert Details

A Severe Thunderstorm Warning (SVR) has been issued by the National Weather Service in Detroit/Pontiac MI. The alert is effective from May 18, 2026 at 4:00 PM EDT until May 18, 2026 at 5:15 PM EDT.

Affected Areas

Monroe County in southeastern Michigan. The storm was located near Blissfield at 4:00 PM EDT and will impact Petersburg, Ottawa Lake, Temperance, Dundee, Ida, Lambertville, Monroe, Maybee, Carleton, Flat Rock, Newport, Cone, Estral Beach, Toledo Beach, Erie, South Rockwood, Woodland Beach, Stony Point, Bolles Harbor, and Samaria.

What You Should Do

For your protection move to an interior room on the lowest floor of a building.

Expected Conditions

At 4:00 PM EDT, a severe thunderstorm was located near Blissfield moving northeast at 40 mph. Hazard includes 60 mph wind gusts with radar indicated source. Expect damage to roofs, siding, and trees. Max hail size up to 0.75 inches.

Timeline

The warning is in effect from May 18, 2026 at 4:00 PM EDT and expires at 5:15 PM EDT.

Original source: NOAA Official Notice ↗

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What is this NWS weather alert about?
NWS Detroit/Pontiac has issued a Severe Thunderstorm Warning for Monroe County in southeastern Michigan until 5:15 PM EDT, with 60 mph wind gusts and potential damage to roofs, siding, and trees.
Which agency issued this alert?
This alert was issued by NOAA. The original notice is available at the source link at the bottom of this article.
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This alert is classified as "high" severity. Take precautions and monitor for updates.
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This alert affects Monroe County, Michigan. Check with NOAA for the most current geographic scope.
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