Michigan nears record with 25 confirmed tornadoes so far in 2025
As of May 18, the National Weather Service has confirmed 25 tornadoes in the state this year.
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As of May 18, the National Weather Service has confirmed 25 tornadoes in the state this year.
As of May 18, weather officials have confirmed 25 tornadoes in Michigan this year. One more confirmed tornado would put 2025 in the top 10 for years with most tornadoes in the state, according to Meterologist Stacey DuFord.
Over 80,000 Southwest Michigan residents were without power on Saturday night, roughly two days after severe storms rolled through the area, according to online outage maps.
Much of Michigan was in the path of a widespread severe weather scenario late Thursday.
The National Weather Service confirms that three touched down in Genesee, Livingston and Saginaw counties after overnight severe storms on Thursday.
With the heat comes a renewed risk of storms, and we have plenty of heat this week.
Rep. Haley Stevens proposes federal assistance should homes or businesses face extended power outages.
Michigan has already seen 16 tornadoes for the season, the annual average reached in a week's worth of storms.
After a tornado struck an Amish community in Michigan, repairs began even before the National Weather Service could assess the damage.
Southeast Michigan residents are in the path of what could be the second round of severe weather this week.
An EF-0 tornado touched down in Milan, Michigan, Sunday night. One resident's home south of the city was battered with debris, forcing her family to find somewhere else to live for the time being.
The National Weather Service confirmed that EF-1 and EF-0 tornadoes touched down in Michigan from Sunday's storm.
Michigan residents are encouraged to participate in a voluntary statewide tornado drill at 1 p.m. Wednesday.
An EF-0 tornado hit southwest Gratiot County at 5:50 p.m. Sunday. Another EF-0 tornado touched down in Holly about an hour after the one in Gratiot County.
Residents in Holly are fixing power lines and picking up broken tree limbs after a tornado ripped through the area Sunday night.
An EF-0 tornado touched down in Holly on Sunday night, the National Weather Service confirmed Monday morning.
As climate change whips up wilder weather, more Americans must deal with "hazards they have not faced in the past," expert says.
Baby formula maker Reckitt said tornado damage to an Indiana warehouse could affect supplies of its nutrition products.
Tornadoes, dangerous straight-line winds, and other hazards rocked the Chicago area for a second night in a row Monday. At least one person was killed during the storm outbreak.
The representatives questioned the current protocols for issuing tornado warnings and if there was any indication that the tornado could have been missed due to "technological limitations."
The National Weather Service confirmed that an EF-1 tornado touched down in Gladwin County on Saturday.
"Tornado Alley" used to refer to the central Plains region, but research shows new areas of the Midwest and Southeast now face a greater threat.
As the cleanup process continues following Wednesday's tornado in Livonia, many residents are shocked, and some wonder why the city didn't give more of a heads-up.
Severe weather moved through Southeast Michigan Wednesday afternoon and evening, sparking severe thunderstorm warnings.
Two men are in critical condition after their cars were hit by a tree that fell during Wednesday's severe storm in Southeast Michigan.
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Aside from the Detroit Tigers' home opener against the St. Louis Cardinals, it's sure to be a Final Four showdown on Saturday, as Michigan takes on Arizona.
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A Flint, Michigan, man accused of killing a 67-year-old man in 2019 was convicted of murder for a second time after a new trial.
The University of Michigan men's basketball team has made its way to the Final Four on Saturday for the first time since 2018.
Aside from the Detroit Tigers' home opener against the St. Louis Cardinals, it's sure to be a Final Four showdown on Saturday, as Michigan takes on Arizona.
A man walked into the Livonia police station lobby with a knife and threatened to kill everyone before stabbing an officer during a struggle, police say.
A neighbor called Michigan Humane after spotting a puppy in the chimney of an abandoned home with a crumbling foundation, prompting the fire department to step in.
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Former Detroit Mayor Kwame Kilpatrick accuses federal prosecutors of "bullying" in their attempt to collect money following his 2013 conviction.
Michigan Gov. Gretchen Whitmer has declared an energy emergency in eight Southeast Michigan counties amid rising gas prices across the state.
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Gas prices are currently hovering just below $4 a gallon in much of Michgan, AAA says.
Henry Ford introduced the moving assembly line, a system that reshaped industrial production and helped make automobiles more accessible to the public.
Kid Rock posted videos of the helicopters hovering by his Nashville home on social media over the weekend. The Army later confirmed the helicopters were on a training mission.
The bag, called the "Gold Standard Cassette Tape," features a bold, nostalgic design inspired by classic cassette tapes.
The price hike raises the cost of the standard plan with ads by $1 per month and the cost of the standard and premium plans by $2.
It's a sign that Metro Detroiters are ready to say goodbye to winter and welcome spring, and the Marche du Nain Rouge is a feast for the eyes.
Chuck Norris' family said his death at 86 was sudden, but did not share any details on the cause.
Dillon Dingler homered, Framber Valdez pitched six shutout innings and the Detroit Tigers ended a four-game losing streak with a 4-0 win over the St. Louis Cardinals in their home opener.
Officials from 23 states and the District of Columbia filed a lawsuit seeking to block President Trump's executive order that aims to restrict mail voting.
A neighbor called Michigan Humane after spotting a puppy in the chimney of an abandoned home with a crumbling foundation, prompting the fire department to step in.
The eye drops — sold under multiple brands — have been recalled over concerns about sterility, according to the FDA.
Hiring was much stronger than expected in March, with employers adding roughly three times the number of jobs economists predicted.
Prosecutors allege the dentist billed Medicaid for large numbers of unnecessary dental crown work on patients that was not provided.
According to the Michigan Department of Health and Human Services, there have been eight confirmed measles cases in the state in 2026.
A water services provider and its president are accused of falsifying water safety and discharge tests for private water systems serving mobile home communities in Michigan.
Michigan communities have received millions from a national opioid settlement, but some haven't spent any funds yet.
Paramedics and emergency medical technicians face a harsh reality in Michigan.
From Flint to freshman phenom, John McKenney II says his son is always ready when the lights are brightest.
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Dillon Dingler homered, Framber Valdez pitched six shutout innings and the Detroit Tigers ended a four-game losing streak with a 4-0 win over the St. Louis Cardinals in their home opener.
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