Severe Thunderstorm Warning for Oakland, MI
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What you need to know
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- Oakland
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- Severe
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What is happening
At 1211 PM EDT, a severe thunderstorm was located over West Bloomfield, or near Pontiac, moving east at 40 mph. HAZARD...60 mph wind gusts. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Expect damage to roofs, siding, and trees. This severe storm will be near... Troy, Southfield, Pontiac, Royal Oak, and Birmingham around 1215...
What the bulletin says to do
For your protection move to an interior room on the lowest floor of a building. Torrential rainfall is occurring with this storm, and may lead to flash flooding. Do not drive your vehicle through flooded roadways.
Full official description
Bulletin details
At 1211 PM EDT, a severe thunderstorm was located over West Bloomfield, or near Pontiac, moving east at 40 mph. HAZARD...60 mph wind gusts. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Expect damage to roofs, siding, and trees. This severe storm will be near... Troy, Southfield, Pontiac, Royal Oak, and Birmingham around 1215 PM EDT. Rochester around 1220 PM EDT. Detroit Zoo around 1225 PM EDT. Other locations impacted by this severe thunderstorm include Rochester Hills, Franklin, Madison Heights, Keego Harbor, Waterford, Orchard Lake, Clawson, Berkley, Hazel Park, and Sylvan Lake.
Lifecycle record
Official revisions
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Severe Thunderstorm Warning issued September 3 at 12:12PM EDT until September 3 at 1:15PM EDT by NWS Detroit/Pontiac MI
Official revision - Alert
Severe Thunderstorm Warning issued September 3 at 11:56AM EDT until September 3 at 1:15PM EDT by NWS Detroit/Pontiac MI
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Source and limitations
Publisher: Weather Alert Watch. Primary source: NWS Detroit/Pontiac MI. This page reorganizes official fields and does not add a forecast or expand the affected area.
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