NWS Detroit/Pontiac -- Severe Weather Reporting Form

Severe Weather Reporting Form

We welcome reports of severe weather if they occur in our County Warning Area (CWA). Our CWA includes the following counties in Southeast Lower Michigan...

Midland, Bay, Huron, Saginaw, Tuscola, Sanilac, Shiawassee, Genesee, Lapeer, St. Clair, Livingston, Oakland, Macomb, Washtenaw, Wayne, Lenawee, and Monroe

In addition, please do not submit a report unless it meets at least one of the following criteria:

Total snowfall of 2 inches or more per 12 hours
Ice accumulation due to freezing rain or freezing drizzle
Total rainfall of 1/2 inch or more for an event
Hail 3/4 of an inch or greater (Dime size or greater)
Wind gusts of 40 mph or greater (please indicate whether winds were measured or estimated)
Tornado
Waterspout
Ice jams and flooding of rivers or streams
Weather related damage to buildings, trees, or vehicles

*From (your name):*
*From (your e-mail address):*
Subject:

Only submit reports for events which occurred within our county warning area of Southeast Lower Michigan.

Please provide us with the following information:

The date and time of the event
The location of the event (including the county, city/town, and street if possible)
Your phone number (this will be helpful in case we need to contact you to verify the report or obtain additional information)
A complete description of the event

Date of the event:
Time of the event:
Location (town & county):
Phone number:

Please enter your description of the event in the box below.
When finished, click on Submit Report.

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Severe Weather Reporting Form