Tornado watch

“Conditions are favourable for the development of severe thunderstorms which may produce tornadoes,” stated the watch. “Strong winds, large hail and heavy rain ...

Thunderstorms are expected to move east of the area late this afternoon. “Thunderstorms are developing over Michigan and are expected to track eastward into Ontario,” the alert said. “Strong winds, large hail and heavy rain are also possible.”

It says conditions are favourable for the development of severe thunderstorms which could produce tornadoes. Strong winds, large hail and heavy rain are also ...

As a last resort, lie in a low spot and protect your head from flying debris." in Windsor and just after 8 p.m. Storm fronts are expected to hit the region from Michigan, Indiana and Ohio.

At 11:45 a.m., a severe thunderstorm warning was issued for southeastern Carroll County and northwestern Clinton County. That warning expires at 12:30 p.m. ...

When Michigan's tornado warning ends at 4 p.m., meteorologists say there's a second window for storms from 6 to 9 p.m..

A tornado watch, Manion said, means that the atmospheric conditions are ripe for severe weather, the tornado being the most destructive. When a warning is issued, TV and radio stations usually start to squawk and outdoor sirens often sound. We're still expecting showers and possible storms, but the thinking is the atmosphere is much, much more stable." [How to prepare for a severe thunderstorm or tornado in Michigan](https://www.freep.com/story/news/local/michigan/2023/04/04/metro-detroit-weahter-forecast-severe-storms-tornadoes-preparation/70079955007/) Wednesday by the National Weather Service, was down to to just four counties: Wayne, Washtenaw, Lenawee and Monroe. "We only have a watch for four counties," Alex Manion, a meteorologist with the National Weather Service in White Lake Township said at about 2 a.m.

Environment Canada has issued a Tornado Watch for Windsor and Essex County. They say thunderstorms are developing over Michigan and are expected to track.

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A severe thunderstorm warning has been issued for much of Eaton County, including Delta Township, Charlotte and Grand Ledge, until 10:45 a.m..

"It would not be surprising to see wind damage and maybe even tornadoes," said Brandon Hoving, a forecaster for the weather service in Grand Rapids. Even in early April, we've had tornadoes in the past." "Repeating thunderstorms are expected over southwest Lower Michigan over the next few hours," the NWS said. "We continue to monitor storms over northern Indiana/Ohio that will clip south of I-94 through 4 p.m.," the NWS Detroit bureau said. "Minor" flood stage is 11 feet. Still possible for an additional severe storm mid afternoon along the cold front," the NWS Detroit office said. The NWS said people should expect water on roads and ponding. Minor flood stage is 7.0 feet. The National Weather Service said it issued the watch for portions of Michigan, Ohio and Indiana. A tornado watch was issued for much of Lower Michigan, including the Lansing area, until 4 p.m. The Red Cedar River in East Lansing was measured at 7.15 feet and was forecast to rise to 7.4 feet Wednesday. Wednesday, the Grand River at Lansing was at 10.46 feet, according to the NWS.

If a tornado warning is issued in your area that means a tornado has been spotted or indicated by weather radar. You should immediately move to an interior room ...

Warning areas are much smaller than watch areas and are usually just the size of a city or small county. Tornadoes can happen at any time of day or night and any time of the year. The watch area is usually a large area that covers numerous counties or even states. [tornado watch was issued for all counties in Southeast Michigan](https://www.clickondetroit.com/weather/2023/04/05/tornado-watch-issued-for-all-counties-in-southeast-michigan-until-4-pm-wednesday/) until 4 p.m. You should immediately move to an interior room on the lowest floor of a sturdy building and avoid windows. The watch was canceled early in some counties.