WWUS53 KDTX 150617 SVSDTX Severe Weather Statement National Weather Service Detroit/Pontiac MI 217 AM EDT Wed Apr 15 2026 MIC163-150630- /O.CON.KDTX.TO.W.0008.000000T0000Z-260415T0630Z/ 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