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Special Weather Statement
National Weather Service Detroit/Pontiac MI
344 PM EDT Tue May 19 2026
 
MIZ069-192030-
Oakland MI-
344 PM EDT Tue May 19 2026

...A STRONG THUNDERSTORM WILL IMPACT SOUTHERN OAKLAND COUNTY THROUGH
430 PM EDT...

At 344 PM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm over
Novi, moving northeast at 50 mph.

HAZARD...Wind gusts up to 50 mph and half inch hail.

SOURCE...Radar indicated.

IMPACT...Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around 
         unsecured objects. Minor damage to outdoor objects is 
         possible.

This strong thunderstorm will be near...
  Novi and West Bloomfield around 350 PM EDT.
  Pontiac around 355 PM EDT.
  Troy and Birmingham around 400 PM EDT.
  Rochester around 410 PM EDT.

Other locations impacted by this storm include Franklin, Keego
Harbor, Orchard Lake, Commerce, Lathrup Village, Auburn Hills,
Bingham Farms, Farmington Hills, Pleasant Ridge, and Huntington
Woods.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building. 

A Severe Thunderstorm Watch remains in effect until 700 PM EDT for
southeastern Michigan.

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LAT...LON 4245 8308 4243 8366 4253 8367 4278 8310
TIME...MOT...LOC 1944Z 242DEG 43KT 4249 8352 

MAX HAIL SIZE...0.50 IN
MAX WIND GUST...50 MPH

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