Weather

Van Dillen, a journalist from the Atlanta area, heard a woman's desperate cries for help during Hurricane Helene. She had driven into floodwaters and was trapped in her car before sunrise Friday.

Emergency crews in Atlanta rescued a family early Friday morning after their vehicle was swept off the road by swift floodwaters.

Rain will most likely hold out in Metro Detroit on Friday, but it will be here for the weekend.

Hurricane Helene made landfall as an "extremely dangerous" Category 4 storm in Florida's Big Bend region, with maximum sustained winds near 140 mph.

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Hurricane Helene has made landfall along Florida's Nature Coast.

The large storm will move quickly north, bringing widespread heavy rain, damaging winds and possible tornadoes to major cities in the Southeast and Midwest, including Atlanta, Nashville and St. Louis.

As Hurricane Helene makes landfall Thursday night across the Big Bend area of northern Florida, we will get a tropical breeze from the storm Friday across lower Michigan.

The FOX Forecast Center expects the worst of the weather to be in the Atlanta metro from after midnight Friday morning through sunset.

Hurricane Helene is forecast to make landfall along the Florida Big Bend on Thursday evening. It's also expected to impact major cities including Atlanta, Nashville and St. Louis.

Helene strengthened into a hurricane on Wednesday and is expected to strengthen further – potentially becoming a major hurricane – before making landfall over Florida on Thursday. Life-threatening storm surge, damaging winds, torrential rain, and flooding are possible.

It’s shaping up to be another sweet day across Southeast Michigan.