Detroit, Michigan – Numerous thunderstorms are expected to sweep through southeast Michigan between 1 and 7 p.m. today, bringing the threat of damaging winds and localized flooding during the evening commute.
According to the National Weather Service in Detroit, a cold front will move across the region this afternoon, triggering scattered thunderstorms capable of producing wind gusts up to 60 mph and torrential downpours. The strongest storms are expected along the I-94 corridor and into the Detroit metro area.
Areas including Ann Arbor, Pontiac, and Monroe are under a Marginal Risk for both severe weather and excessive rainfall. Officials warn that localized flash flooding could develop in low-lying or poorly drained areas during peak rainfall…