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Severe Storms Possible Late Monday

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Scattered storms are expected later today into tonight. Some of these could be strong to severe, with damaging winds and localized flooding as the primary hazards, though some large hail and a tornado or two may be possible with the strongest storms. Be sure to stay up to date on the latest forecast and conditions, and know your severe weather safety plan.
The Michigan Department of Environment, Great Lakes, and Energy (EGLE) has extended the Air Quality Alert for all of Michigan into today due to elevated levels of fine particulate due to wildfire smoke. If possible, avoid strenuous outdoors activities, especially for those with heart disease and respiratory illnesses such as asthma. For more information, please visit the EPA’s Air Now site for up-to-date air quality data: https://www.airnow.gov
Showers and thunderstorms are expected to move across northern Michigan later today into tonight, with some strong to severe thunderstorms possible. Lingering showers and thunderstorms on Tuesday gives way to dry and cooler weather for the middle of the week.
A high swim risk is in place today into tonight for most beaches of Lake Michigan across northern Lower and eastern Upper Michigan, as well as a few Lake Huron beaches. Waves of 3-7 feet and life-threatening rip currents are expected. For more information, please visit: weather.gov/GreatLakes/BeachHazards.