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WWUS53 KDTX 150617
SVSDTX
SEVERE WEATHER STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DETROIT/PONTIAC MI
217 AM EDT WED APR 15 2026
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WAYNE MI-
217 AM EDT WED APR 15 2026
...A TORNADO WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 230 AM EDT FOR CENTRAL
WAYNE COUNTY...
AT 217 AM EDT, A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM CAPABLE OF PRODUCING A TORNADO
WAS LOCATED NEAR WYANDOTTE, OR NEAR DOWNTOWN DETROIT, MOVING EAST AT
60 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 TORNADIC THUNDERSTORM WILL REMAIN OVER MAINLY RURAL AREAS OF
CENTRAL WAYNE COUNTY, INCLUDING THE FOLLOWING LOCATIONS...
MELVINDALE, ECORSE, SOUTHWEST DETROIT, ALLEN PARK, RIVER ROUGE,
LINCOLN PARK, SOUTHGATE, AND DEARBORN HEIGHTS.
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.
TORNADOES ARE EXTREMELY DIFFICULT TO SEE AND CONFIRM AT NIGHT. DO NOT
WAIT TO SEE OR HEAR THE TORNADO. TAKE COVER NOW!
LAT...LON 4232 8306 4230 8309 4224 8313 4220 8314
4224 8325 4231 8322 4233 8311
TIME...MOT...LOC 0617Z 272DEG 53KT 4227 8312
TORNADO...RADAR INDICATED
MAX HAIL SIZE...<.75 IN
MANN
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