371  
WFUS53 KDTX 160450  
TORDTX  
MIC125-160515-  
/O.NEW.KDTX.TO.W.0008.250516T0450Z-250516T0515Z/  
 
BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED  
TORNADO WARNING  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DETROIT/PONTIAC MI  
1250 AM EDT FRI MAY 16 2025  
 
THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN DETROIT/PONTIAC HAS ISSUED A  
 
* TORNADO WARNING FOR...  
EAST CENTRAL OAKLAND COUNTY IN SOUTHEASTERN MICHIGAN...  
 
* UNTIL 115 AM EDT.  
 
* AT 1250 AM EDT, A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM CAPABLE OF PRODUCING A  
TORNADO WAS LOCATED NEAR WEST BLOOMFIELD, OR NEAR PONTIAC, MOVING  
EAST AT 45 MPH.  
 
HAZARD...TORNADO.  
 
SOURCE...RADAR INDICATED ROTATION.  
 
IMPACT...FLYING DEBRIS WILL BE DANGEROUS TO THOSE CAUGHT WITHOUT  
SHELTER. MOBILE HOMES WILL BE DAMAGED OR DESTROYED.  
DAMAGE TO ROOFS, WINDOWS, AND VEHICLES WILL OCCUR. TREE  
DAMAGE IS LIKELY.  
 
* THIS DANGEROUS STORM WILL BE NEAR...  
TROY, PONTIAC, AND BIRMINGHAM AROUND 1255 AM EDT.  
 
OTHER LOCATIONS IMPACTED BY THIS TORNADIC THUNDERSTORM INCLUDE  
BLOOMFIELD HILLS, KEEGO HARBOR, BLOOMFIELD TOWNSHIP, SYLVAN LAKE,  
ROCHESTER HILLS, CLAWSON, AND AUBURN HILLS.  
 
THIS INCLUDES THE FOLLOWING HIGHWAYS...  
I-75 BETWEEN MILE MARKERS 67 AND 77.  
M-59 BETWEEN MILE MARKERS 42 AND 48.  
 
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...  
 
TAKE COVER NOW! MOVE TO A BASEMENT OR AN INTERIOR ROOM ON THE LOWEST  
FLOOR OF A STURDY BUILDING. AVOID WINDOWS. IF YOU ARE OUTDOORS, IN A  
MOBILE HOME, OR IN A VEHICLE, MOVE TO THE CLOSEST SUBSTANTIAL SHELTER  
AND PROTECT YOURSELF FROM FLYING DEBRIS.  
 

 
 
LAT...LON 4254 8335 4261 8337 4267 8310 4266 8309  
4255 8309  
TIME...MOT...LOC 0450Z 257DEG 39KT 4258 8331  
 
TORNADO...RADAR INDICATED  
MAX HAIL SIZE...<.75 IN  
 

 
 
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