Storm Heads Northeast Lapeer: Hail Threat Looms

Thunderstorm Warning in Lapeer County, Michigan

A strong thunderstorm is moving east across northeast Lapeer County, Michigan.
The National Weather Service has issued a warning that lasts until 5:30 p.m..

• Storm Details
• Spotting time: ~4:50 p.m., about five miles north of Lapeer
• Speed: ~25 mph
• Hail size: up to a quarter‑inch (radar)

• Wind gusts: < 50 mph

• Primary Hazard

• Hail that can damage cars and other property

• Safety Instructions

  1. Find a safe spot immediately
  2. Stay in an interior room on the lowest floor of a solid building
  3. Avoid windows until the warning ends

• Communities Covered
• Brown City
• Lum
• Burnside
• Goodland Township
• Kings Mill

If you’re in any of these areas, stay inside and avoid windows.

• Other Counties
• No current alerts in Wayne, Oakland, Macomb, Washtenaw, Monroe, Livingston, Lenawee, Genesee, St. Clair, and Sanilac counties.

The warning is only in effect for Lapeer County. Residents elsewhere can continue their day with normal precautions. Check updates regularly, as weather can shift fast.