Headline

Tornado Warning issued September 3 at 4:00PM EDT until September 3 at 4:45PM EDT by NWS Detroit/Pontiac MI

Description

TORDTX

The National Weather Service in Detroit/Pontiac has issued a

* Tornado Warning for...
Southwestern Macomb County in southeastern Michigan...

* Until 445 PM EDT.

* At 359 PM EDT, a severe thunderstorm capable of producing a tornado
was located over Birmingham, or near Southfield, moving southeast
at 45 mph.

HAZARD...Tornado.

SOURCE...Radar indicated rotation.

IMPACT...Flying debris will be dangerous to those caught without
shelter. Mobile homes will be damaged or destroyed.
Damage to roofs, windows, and vehicles will occur. Tree
damage is likely.

* This dangerous storm will be near...
Warren and Sterling Heights around 405 PM EDT.
St. Clair Shores and Clinton Township around 410 PM EDT.

Other locations impacted by this tornadic thunderstorm include Center
Line, Roseville, Fraser, Eastpointe, Harper Woods, Grosse Pointe
Woods, and Grosse Pointe Shores.

This includes the following highways...
I-94 between mile markers 226 and 233.
I-696 between mile markers 21 and 28.

Instructions

TAKE COVER NOW! Move to a basement or an interior room on the lowest
floor of a sturdy building. Avoid windows. If you are outdoors, in a
mobile home, or in a vehicle, move to the closest substantial shelter
and protect yourself from flying debris.

Torrential rainfall is occurring with this storm, and may lead to
flash flooding. Do not drive your vehicle through flooded roadways.

Additional Details