Tornado Warning — Macomb County, Michigan
A tornado has been sighted or indicated by weather radar. Take shelter immediately in a sturdy building, away from windows.
Current Status
🌪️ Active: Tornado Warning
Tornado Warning issued September 3 at 4:16PM EDT until September 3 at 4:45PM EDT by NWS Detroit/Pontiac MI
At 416 PM EDT, a severe thunderstorm capable of producing a tornado was located near St. Clair Shores, moving east at 45 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 dangerous storm will be near... St. Clair Shores and Clinton Township around 420 PM EDT. Other locations impacted by this tornadic thunderstorm include Center Line, Roseville, Fraser, Eastpointe, Harper Woods, Grosse Pointe Woods, and Grosse Pointe Shores.
Effective September 3, 2026 at 4:16 PM ET · Expires September 3, 2026 at 4:45 PM ET
Event Details
Event Type
Tornado Warning
Severity
extreme
Issued By
NWS Detroit/Pontiac MI
Expires
September 3, 2026 at 4:45 PM ET
Last Checked
8 minutes ago
What To Do
📋 Official NWS Guidance
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. Torrential rainfall is occurring with this storm, and may lead to flash flooding. Do not drive your vehicle through flooded roadways.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What does a Tornado Warning mean for Macomb County, Michigan?
A tornado has been sighted or indicated by weather radar. Take shelter immediately in a sturdy building, away from windows.
Is this Tornado Warning currently active?
Yes — this alert is active as of our last check (8 minutes ago). It's set to expire September 3, 2026 at 4:45 PM ET.
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