Cheboygan dam water levels rise 6 inches as crews work to bring in more pumps, sand bags
The Cheboygan dam water level rose 6.07 inches from Monday morning to Tuesday morning. Crews have removed gates from the dam, added pumps and sand bags, and will use more pumps as they work to get the level down.
The Cheboygan dam water level rose 6.07 inches from Monday morning to Tuesday morning. Crews have removed gates from the dam, added pumps and sand bags, and will use more pumps as they work to get the level down.
Metro Detroit severe thunderstorm forecast: Strong winds, hail, flooding, isolated tornado all possible later
Strong thunderstorms move in overnight, with high winds, hail, downpours, and even an isolated tornado all possible in Southeast Michigan.
Strong thunderstorms move in overnight, with high winds, hail, downpours, and even an isolated tornado all possible in Southeast Michigan.
Severe thunderstorms possible across Metro Detroit, most of Lower Peninsula tomorrow night
Scattered thunderstorms arrive in Metro Detroit on Monday night, but they likely won't be severe. Tomorrow night is a different story, though. Wind looks like the biggest threat, with hail a close second, though a small, brief spin-up tornado can't be ruled out.
Scattered thunderstorms arrive in Metro Detroit on Monday night, but they likely won't be severe. Tomorrow night is a different story, though. Wind looks like the biggest threat, with hail a close second, though a small, brief spin-up tornado can't be ruled out.
Part of northern Michigan's Tunnel of Trees collapses
A section of the Tunnel of Trees in northern Michigan is closed Monday after part of the road washed away.
A section of the Tunnel of Trees in northern Michigan is closed Monday after part of the road washed away.
Cheboygan dam water level updates: Sheriff's office urges residents to prepare for possible evacuations
As water levels continue to rise at the Cheboygan dam, the county's sheriff's office is urging residents downstream of the dam to start packing essentials in case they are evacuated.
As water levels continue to rise at the Cheboygan dam, the county's sheriff's office is urging residents downstream of the dam to start packing essentials in case they are evacuated.
DTE outage operations center gives high-tech help in emergencies
As storm threats continues to grow, DTE Energy is showing how new technology helps prevent power outages - and restore them sooner, if they do happen.
As storm threats continues to grow, DTE Energy is showing how new technology helps prevent power outages - and restore them sooner, if they do happen.
'I was so scared': Holly Road driver saved after sudden flooding engulfed her vehicle
Video from last weekend's storms shows just how widespread the flooding is. Officials say in some areas the water is about five feet deep, two days after the rain.
Video from last weekend's storms shows just how widespread the flooding is. Officials say in some areas the water is about five feet deep, two days after the rain.
EF1 tornado struck Wayne County Saturday night
The National Weather Service confirmed Sunday that an EF1 Tornado ripped through western Wayne County, hitting the Van Buren Township and Belleville areas.
The National Weather Service confirmed Sunday that an EF1 Tornado ripped through western Wayne County, hitting the Van Buren Township and Belleville areas.
Strong storms in Southeast Michigan damage buildings, knock down trees
Strong storms that prompted multiple tornado warnings around Southeast Michigan left behind a mess for some.
Strong storms that prompted multiple tornado warnings around Southeast Michigan left behind a mess for some.
Tornado threat over after strong storms rolled across Metro Detroit
One current tornado warning is in place for Macomb County. In Monroe, Estral Beach appears to be a magnet for storm activity but the warning has expired.
One current tornado warning is in place for Macomb County. In Monroe, Estral Beach appears to be a magnet for storm activity but the warning has expired.
Detroit Animal Welfare Group seeks help after heavy rains lead to roof leak, flooding on Macomb County farm
Detroit Animal Welfare Group (DAWG) is in urgent need of help this weekend after a roof leak and flooding on its northern Macomb County farm.
Detroit Animal Welfare Group (DAWG) is in urgent need of help this weekend after a roof leak and flooding on its northern Macomb County farm.
Flood Watch in effect for parts of Southeast Michigan as heavy rain moves through area
A Flood Watch is in effect for much of Southeast Michigan for the remainder of Saturday.
A Flood Watch is in effect for much of Southeast Michigan for the remainder of Saturday.
Severe storm chances remain, active weather crossing south of Metro Detroit
Active weather remains in the picture with some of the more active storms to the south of Metro Detroit.
Active weather remains in the picture with some of the more active storms to the south of Metro Detroit.
Metro Detroit severe storms: Strong winds and heavy rain likely, potential for hail and isolated tornado
Severe thunderstorms Tuesday in Metro Detroit will bring strong winds and heavy rain, with the potential for hail and an isolated tornado also on the table.
Severe thunderstorms Tuesday in Metro Detroit will bring strong winds and heavy rain, with the potential for hail and an isolated tornado also on the table.
Metro Detroit weather: Mild start to the week ahead of chance for severe storms
It will be an active weather week in Southeast Michigan, with the chance for severe weather, including heavy rain and gusty winds, tomorrow.
It will be an active weather week in Southeast Michigan, with the chance for severe weather, including heavy rain and gusty winds, tomorrow.
Southeast Michigan severe weather: Strong winds, hail, isolated tornado risks Thursday
Despite some rain earlier in the day, which can sometimes take the edge off severe weather potential later, severe weather risks still remain for later Thursday in Southeast Michigan.
Despite some rain earlier in the day, which can sometimes take the edge off severe weather potential later, severe weather risks still remain for later Thursday in Southeast Michigan.
Southeast Michigan storms: Severe weather possible later Thursday
Severe thunderstorms are possible Thursday in Southeast Michigan. Damaging wind and hail are the primary threats, but not everyone has the same chance of getting severe weather.
Severe thunderstorms are possible Thursday in Southeast Michigan. Damaging wind and hail are the primary threats, but not everyone has the same chance of getting severe weather.
Severe weather threat for Thursday night - here's the time frame to watch
The primary concern would be damaging wind gusts up to 60 mph, along with the potential for large hail over an inch in diameter. There’s also a low-end, but not zero, tornado risk.
The primary concern would be damaging wind gusts up to 60 mph, along with the potential for large hail over an inch in diameter. There’s also a low-end, but not zero, tornado risk.
Oakland County's RainSmart Rebates returns to help more residents install rain barrels, gardens, and trees
RainSmart Rebates reimburses Oakland County residents who install rain barrels, rain gardens, and trees at their homes. Applications are now open for this year's program.
RainSmart Rebates reimburses Oakland County residents who install rain barrels, rain gardens, and trees at their homes. Applications are now open for this year's program.
Inside Oakland County's emergency center for today's statewide tornado drill
With the click of a button, 276 sirens went off from Holly to Southfield — alerting around 1.3 million people.
With the click of a button, 276 sirens went off from Holly to Southfield — alerting around 1.3 million people.