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Severe weather<\/strong> is expected to develop across Southeast Michigan<\/strong> on Thursday afternoon<\/strong>, as heat<\/strong> and humidity<\/strong> intensify throughout the day. According to the 4Warn Weather Team<\/strong>, the main threat window<\/strong> for strong to severe thunderstorms<\/strong> stretches from 2:00 p.m. to 6:00 p.m.<\/strong>, with a slightly elevated risk<\/strong> persisting through 9:00 p.m.<\/strong>. The Storm Prediction Center<\/strong> has placed the region under a level 2 out of 5 risk<\/strong>, meaning scattered severe storms<\/strong> are possible.<\/p>\n Damaging wind gusts<\/strong> reaching up to 60 mph<\/strong>, along with torrential downpours<\/strong> capable of producing localized flash flooding<\/strong>, are the primary hazards<\/strong>. While tornadoes<\/strong> are not expected, the intensity of some cells could still surprise parts of the Metro Detroit<\/strong> area, especially during peak heating hours.<\/p>\n Saturday<\/strong> will bring a welcome shift, as temperatures dip into the mid 80s\u00b0F (around 29\u00b0C)<\/strong> with clouds decreasing<\/strong> and a noticeable drop in humidity<\/strong>. This brief cooldown, however, will be short-lived. By Sunday<\/strong>, temperatures will rise back near 90\u00b0F (32\u00b0C)<\/strong>, with a return of stickier air<\/strong> that will persist into Monday<\/strong>.<\/p>\n A cold front<\/strong> sweeping through Michigan<\/strong> on Monday<\/strong> will reintroduce the chance for scattered showers<\/strong> and thunderstorms<\/strong>. Following the front\u2019s passage, conditions will settle into seasonal norms<\/strong>, with daytime highs<\/strong> hovering in the mid 80s\u00b0F (29\u00b0C)<\/strong> for the remainder of the week.<\/p>\n Stay updated with the latest from the 4Warn Weather Team<\/strong>, and track conditions using the free 4Warn weather app<\/strong> from WDIV<\/strong>, available for both iPhone<\/strong> and Android<\/strong> devices.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":" Severe weather is expected to develop across Southeast Michigan on Thursday afternoon, as heat and humidity intensify throughout the day. According to the 4Warn Weather Team, the main threat window for strong to severe thunderstorms stretches from 2:00 p.m. to 6:00 p.m., with a slightly elevated risk persisting through 9:00 p.m.. The Storm Prediction Center […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":17,"featured_media":5040,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-5039","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-news"],"yoast_head":"\n<\/h3>\n
Looking ahead to the weekend<\/strong><\/h3>\n
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Next week: Storm chances return<\/strong><\/h3>\n