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Severe weather season has definitely settled in for this spring, with Michigan having already faced one round of tornadoes on Sunday and a potential for a repeat scenario Wednesday night.
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A new storm is set to hit Northern Michigan Tuesday night, just as the region is recovering from a major ice storm that caused widespread damage over the weekend.
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A tree lies on top of a damaged home where authorities say a 56-year-old man was killed during a Sunday, May 30 storm in Stockbridge Township, seen on Tuesday, April 1, 2025. The National Weather Service reported that an EF-1 tornado touched down in the area. Jacob Hamilton | MLive.com
Michigan could see snow, ice, thunderstorms and tornadoes, just days after an ice storm knocked out power to thousands of people in the state.
The National Weather Service confirmed that EF-1 and EF-0 tornadoes touched down in Michigan from Sunday's storm.
Severe weather is expected to impact Michigan on Wednesday, bringing the threat of damaging winds, flooding, and isolated tornadoes to different areas of the state.
Five tornadoes touched down Sunday in Cass, Ingham, Kent, and Newaygo counties, the National Weather Service confirmed. The first one, an EF1, started at about 4:52 p.m. in Edwardsburg in Cass County, officials with the weather service's Northern Indiana office said.
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Tornadoes and violent storms struck parts of the South and Midwest on Wednesday, knocking down power lines and trees, ripping roofs off homes and shooting debris thousands of feet into the air as a swath of severe weather hit the region.
The potent storm system will bring “significant, life-threatening flash flooding” each day through Saturday, the National Weather Service said.
Forecasters issued some of their rarest and most extreme alerts on Wednesday as they warned a powerful storm system would stall over the central part of the country.
A storm system that brought severe weather to the central states over the weekend will spread through the South and East Monday. Damaging winds, large hail and a few tornadoes are potential threats. Three people were killed in a crash near Climax, in Kalamazoo County, while thousands are without power in northern Michigan.