366  
WUUS53 KDTX 181933  
SVRDTX  
MIC017-111-145-182030-  
/O.NEW.KDTX.SV.W.0033.260518T1933Z-260518T2030Z/  
 
BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED  
SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DETROIT/PONTIAC MI  
333 PM EDT MON MAY 18 2026  
 
THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN DETROIT/PONTIAC HAS ISSUED A  
 
* SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING FOR...  
BAY COUNTY IN SOUTHEASTERN MICHIGAN...  
SAGINAW COUNTY IN SOUTHEASTERN MICHIGAN...  
MIDLAND COUNTY IN SOUTHEASTERN MICHIGAN...  
 
* UNTIL 430 PM EDT.  
 
* AT 333 PM EDT, SEVERE THUNDERSTORMS WERE LOCATED ALONG A LINE  
EXTENDING FROM 6 MILES NORTH OF EDMORE TO 8 MILES NORTHWEST OF  
ELSIE TO NEAR EAST LANSING, MOVING NORTHEAST AT 60 MPH.  
 
HAZARD...70 MPH WIND GUSTS AND PENNY SIZE HAIL.  
 
SOURCE...RADAR INDICATED.  
 
IMPACT...EXPECT CONSIDERABLE TREE DAMAGE. DAMAGE IS LIKELY TO  
MOBILE HOMES, ROOFS, AND OUTBUILDINGS.  
 
* SEVERE THUNDERSTORMS WILL BE NEAR...  
MARION SPRINGS AROUND 340 PM EDT.  
PLEASANT VALLEY AROUND 345 PM EDT.  
CHESANING, ST. CHARLES, MERRILL, OAKLEY, AND OIL CITY AROUND 350  
PM EDT.  
MIDLAND, COLEMAN, SANFORD, AND FREELAND AROUND 400 PM EDT.  
SAGINAW, AUBURN, EDENVILLE, ZILWAUKEE, AND BRIDGEPORT AROUND 405  
PM EDT.  
BAY CITY AND BIRCH RUN AROUND 410 PM EDT.  
FRANKENMUTH, KAWKAWLIN, ESSEXVILLE, MUNGER, AND LINWOOD AROUND 415  
PM EDT.  
 
OTHER LOCATIONS IMPACTED BY THESE SEVERE THUNDERSTORMS INCLUDE  
CARROLLTON, GARFIELD, ARTHUR, FENMORE, CRUMP, BUENA VISTA TOWNSHIP,  
GERA, INDIANTOWN, BOMBAY, AND HEMLOCK.  
 
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...  
 
FOR YOUR PROTECTION MOVE TO AN INTERIOR ROOM ON THE LOWEST FLOOR OF A  
BUILDING.  
 

 
 
LAT...LON 4381 8461 4383 8417 4400 8417 4400 8405  
4391 8404 4392 8387 4374 8391 4369 8388  
4362 8368 4359 8368 4358 8370 4322 8370  
4322 8393 4313 8393 4313 8436 4347 8437  
4347 8461  
TIME...MOT...LOC 1933Z 227DEG 53KT 4350 8507 4316 8453 4275 8442  
 
THUNDERSTORM DAMAGE THREAT...CONSIDERABLE  
HAIL THREAT...RADAR INDICATED  
MAX HAIL SIZE...0.75 IN  
WIND THREAT...RADAR INDICATED  
MAX WIND GUST...70 MPH  
 

 
 
MANN  
 
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