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Yesterday at 12:25 AM  The National Weather Service says a wave of severe thunderstorms has hit parts of Michigan's Lower Peninsula, generating winds gusting to 70 miles per hour, golf-ball size hail and a funnel cloud.

Sunday, June 16, 2013  There is a Severe Thunderstorm Warning in effect for Alcona County until 8:45 tonight.

Wednesday, June 12, 2013  Once the Flash Flood Watch expires for our southern counties, we're expecting drier air to move into the area on Thursday behind a cold front.

Wednesday, June 12, 2013  A brewing threat from Iowa to Mid-Atlantic expected to bring massive thunderstorms, high winds, hail, and a rare event known as a derecho.

Tuesday, June 11, 2013  The Storm Prediction Center (SPC) has drawn a slight risk area for severe weather just to our south tomorrow.

Monday, June 10, 2013  After some morning fog, we're expecting a warmer Tuesday afternoon with partial sunshine.

Wednesday, June 05, 2013  A trough of low pressure making its way through the area will keep skies mostly cloudy through Thrusday with a few sprinkles and spot showers.

Friday, May 31, 2013  June could potentially open on a stormy note.

Friday, May 31, 2013  One death reported related to Thursday's severe weather.

Thursday, May 30, 2013  The Storm Prediction Center has us in a slight risk for severe weather both tomorrow and Saturday.

Thursday, May 30, 2013  About 1,100 customers are without power in Genesee County after severe thunderstorms moved through Thursday afternoon.

Thursday, May 30, 2013  UPDATE: Genesee and Tuscola Counties are now under the warnings as well.

Wednesday, May 29, 2013  There is a slight chance of storms late Thursday afternoon into the evening, but the threat of severe weather should hold off until Friday when a strong jetstream interacts with a cold front to our west.

Tuesday, May 21, 2013  Thousands of customers remain without power Monday night after thunderstorms moved through Mid-Michigan.

Monday, May 20, 2013  The watch is set to expire at 8 pm.