Severe Thunderstorm Warning Issued for Northeastern Oakland County, MI
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NWS Detroit/Pontiac has issued a Severe Thunderstorm Warning for northeastern Oakland County in southeastern Michigan until noon EDT on September 3, 2026.
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- Record type
- Severe Thunderstorm Warning
- Affected area
- Northeastern Oakland County, Michigan
- Issued
- September 3, 2026
- Issuing authority
- NWS Detroit/Pontiac MI
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Alert Details
A Severe Thunderstorm Warning (SVR) has been issued by the National Weather Service in Detroit/Pontiac MI. The alert is effective from 11:07 AM EDT on September 3, 2026, until 12:00 PM EDT on September 3, 2026.
Affected Areas
The warning covers northeastern Oakland County in southeastern Michigan. At 11:07 AM EDT, the storm was located near Clarkston, or 7 miles east of Holly, moving east at 50 mph. It will be near Ortonville and Clarkston around 11:10 AM EDT, Oxford around 11:15 AM EDT, and Rochester around 11:20 AM EDT. Other impacted locations include Lakeville, Lake Orion, Stoney Creek Metro Park, Auburn Hills, and Rochester Hills.
What You Should Do
For your protection, move to an interior room on the lowest floor of a building.
Expected Conditions
The storm features 70 mph wind gusts and hail up to 0.75 inches, with radar-indicated sources. Considerable tree damage is expected, with likely damage to mobile homes, roofs, and outbuildings.
Timeline
The warning is in effect from 11:07 AM EDT until 12:00 PM EDT on September 3, 2026.
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