Severe weather

Strong storms are possible in Metro Detroit on Thursday due to a cold front, with a marginal risk of severe weather including damaging winds, heavy rain, and hail. The weekend is expected to be quieter, with mostly sunny skies and rising temperatures returning early next week.

Residents in Southeast Michigan continue to face power outages five days after severe weather impacted the region. Over 5,000 homes in Metro Detroit remain without electricity as of July 8.

Power outages in Metro Detroit persist after severe weather caused widespread disruptions. Over 5,000 homes remain without electricity as of July 8, with residents facing spoiled food and extreme heat.

Thousands remain without power on day five following severe storms. The article highlights a power outage credit for customers to recoup money.

DFD urges safe generator use during power outages following severe weather. Many residents turned to generators after power outages, but improper use has led to repeated tragedies.

DTE reports over 70,000 people in Metro Detroit remain without power days after severe storms as crews work to restore service.

NJ Transit is experiencing delays and suspensions due to severe weather in New Jersey. Delays of up to 30 minutes are reported between Long Branch and Bay Head caused by weather-related signal issues, with the Raritan Valley Line also affected.

President Trump overruled a recommendation to cancel a July 4 event on the National Mall that was threatened by severe weather. The event had a crowd of 422,000 people at 7:05 PM, who were forced to leave due to the weather.

A hot and humid day with temperatures in the mid-90s is expected, featuring pop-up storms in the afternoon through sunset. There is a low risk of severe weather, including damaging wind gusts and heavy rainfall, with similar conditions forecasted for the rest of the week.

Storms are expected to return to the Twin Cities by Tuesday, with severe weather possible in SW and Central Minnesota. Heavy rain, up to 3-4 inches in some areas, is forecasted through Wednesday, followed by cooler temperatures. Warmer conditions may return next weekend.

Extreme heat has subsided in New York City and New Jersey, but severe weather is forecasted to impact the tri-state area. Conditions remain muggy, with attention shifting to the threat of another round of storms.

President Trump delivered a July 4th speech delayed by a two-hour evacuation of the National Mall due to severe weather. He highlighted an American 'golden age' and criticized communism, blending politics with historical references.

A fire broke out on the Brooklyn Bridge during New York’s July Fourth fireworks show, prompting firefighters to extinguish the blaze with two fire engines. No injuries were reported, and the bridge was closed to traffic during the incident. The fireworks display was moved up due to severe weather threatening the East Coast, including an evacuation on Washington’s National Mall.

Severe weather disrupted the US’s 250th anniversary celebrations. Trump announced he will still speak in Washington, DC after a thunderstorm delayed the events in the capital.

A man was rushed to a trauma center after a tree fell on his Range Rover during severe weather in North Miami on Friday morning. The incident occurred near North Miami Avenue and 125th Street, with the tree snapping in half and severely damaging the vehicle. First responders and police were at the scene, though the man's condition remains unspecified.

Metro Detroit experiences dangerous heat and humidity with high temperatures reaching 98°F and heat index values up to 107°F. A marginal risk of severe thunderstorms is expected Friday through Saturday, with potential for damaging winds, hail, and heavy rain. A high-pressure system breaking down will bring storm chances by the weekend, though heat index values will remain elevated through Sunday.

The AI boom is facing risks from heatwaves and severe weather, which are causing grid strain and increasing insurance and repair costs for AI data centers.

Saturday is expected to be warm with a slight chance of severe weather. High humidity will make temperatures feel like the upper 90s to near 100 during peak heating times.

On June 25, high temperatures in the 90s with a heat index of 100°-105° are expected, accompanied by a few severe thunderstorms featuring damaging winds, hail, and lightning. Similar weather will persist through the weekend, with dry conditions dominating and rain chances not improving until next Tuesday and Wednesday.

Colorado is experiencing a cooler, stormy day with scattered showers and a risk of severe weather on the Eastern Plains. Fire danger will temporarily decrease but a red flag warning is issued for the Western Slope on Friday, followed by a return to hotter, drier conditions this weekend.

Showers and thunderstorms are expected in the afternoon and evening across multiple regions, with some areas facing severe weather risks like large hail, gusty winds, and localized flooding. Not all locations will experience rain, and storm activity varies by region, including Colorado Springs, Pueblo, and the mountains.

A cold front brought severe weather to parts of the tri-state area, leading to unsettled conditions on Tuesday morning with scattered showers and thunderstorms. Afternoon partial clearing is expected, but temperatures will remain below average.

Scattered strong storms with possible isolated severe weather are expected Monday afternoon, followed by a heatwave into the mid-90s with intermittent shower and storm chances later in the week.

Metro Denver will experience high temperatures near 90 degrees on Sunday, with strong to severe thunderstorms possible on the eastern plains. Over the following days, thunderstorms will become more widespread, with cooler temperatures and rain expected in the urban corridor. Warmer and drier conditions are forecasted to return by next weekend.

An old-school siren in Gainesboro, part of a 1927 courthouse clock tower, has been restored to service after 50 years of silence. The siren, one of only three of its type in the U.S. and now the only operational one, was repaired by Ethan Leonard and others to enhance severe weather warnings.

Minnesota is expected to experience showers and thunderstorms on Friday evening, with a Marginal Risk of severe weather, followed by pleasant weekend conditions. The Storm Prediction Center has issued a Level 1 severe weather alert for parts of the area, highlighting potential gusty winds and hail. Meteorologist Chris Reece reports that after Friday's storms, the weekend will bring partly cloudy skies and comfortable temperatures.

Residents in a Houma neighborhood spent Thursday cleaning up after severe weather damaged homes, knocked out power, and ripped roofs from multiple houses. The severe weather caused significant damage requiring cleanup efforts.

Confirmed tornadoes were reported in Illinois and Iowa on Wednesday as severe weather, including thunderstorms and tornado warnings, affected a large part of the Midwest.

ComEd is activating its Command Center and staging crews ahead of Wednesday's expected severe weather. The utility is preparing for potential disruptions caused by the incoming storm.

Schools and offices in the Baton Rouge area are closing due to severe weather. Louisiana is preparing for heavy rain that threatens flooding.

Severe weather threats return to Chicagoland on Wednesday, with cloudy skies and high temperatures around 70. Areas along and south of I-80 are under storm warnings.

Northwest Indiana is preparing for another round of severe weather on Wednesday while ongoing cleanup efforts continue from last week's storms. Residents are being informed about the upcoming weather conditions and the status of recovery efforts.

Southeast Michigan is experiencing two rounds of rain and thunderstorms this week, with the first round on Tuesday featuring scattered storms and potential severe weather, followed by a second round on Wednesday with heavy rain and flash flooding risks. The Storm Prediction Center has issued Marginal and Slight Risk levels for severe weather, including damaging winds, large hail, and possible tornadoes.

King and Pierce counties have opened cooling sites to assist unhoused individuals as temperatures near 90 degrees. The regional homelessness authority activated its severe weather response to address the heat.

New York City and the Northeast are preparing for thunderstorms and severe weather as more than 100 million Americans face risks from damaging wind gusts and hail through the evening.

A heat advisory is in effect for Richmond County until 8 p.m., with temperatures feeling up to 105°F. Scattered severe storms with damaging winds and heavy rain are expected this afternoon, but conditions will clear by Monday, leading to cooler temperatures in the 80s.

Storm chances increase Sunday with a Level 2 severe weather risk for the area, though storms are expected to remain isolated with gusty winds as the main threat. Cooler temperatures and reduced rain chances are forecast for the following week, with another potential for showers later next week.

Chicagoland will experience sunny, pleasant weather on Friday with highs in the low 80s and occasional gusty winds. A risk of heat and severe weather is expected to follow on Saturday.

Storms in the Midwest caused power outages for hundreds of thousands and over a thousand flight delays or cancellations at Chicago airports, with more severe weather expected.

Chicagoland experienced fast-moving storms on Wednesday, with more severe weather expected on Thursday due to high temperatures and humidity. The region is preparing for another round of storms as temperatures reach 90 degrees again.