The cloudy conditions and showers through midday have caused a large shift southward in the significant severe weather area. We still have the worry of major severe storms in the southeast and far southern part of Lower Michigan.

Michigan could see snow, ice, thunderstorms and tornadoes, just days after an ice storm knocked out power to thousands of people in the state.

West Michigan is expected to experience a mix of snow and freezing rain, ending Wednesday afternoon. Northern Michigan is forecast to receive 1-2 inches of snow with rain and strong winds. A flood watch is in effect for southeast Michigan, including metro Detroit, from Wednesday evening to Thursday morning.

Huron County experienced significant severe weather Wednesday evening as thunderstorms moved through the region, delivering hail the size of walnuts to the Port Austin and Caseville areas.

Severe weather is possible throughout southeast Michigan Sunday evening. Due to the heightened risk the NEXT Weather Team will be at our Alert Day levels, providing additional coverage on our livestream through the evening. A line of storms should form this afternoon to our southwest and race to the northeast at approximately 50 mph.

Severe weather possible today as another strong storm system triggers potential severe weather across West Michigan. Stay with Fox 17 Weather

A tree lies on top of a damaged home where authorities say a 56-year-old man was killed during a Sunday, May 30 storm in Stockbridge Township, seen on Tuesday, April 1, 2025. The National Weather Service reported that an EF-1 tornado touched down in the area. Jacob Hamilton | MLive.com

The National Weather Service offices in Grand Rapids and northern Indiana played a crucial role in confirming the tornadoes that struck the region. The practice of storm surveying resembles the investigative work seen on popular CBS shows like FBI or NCIS.