Michigan Weather

Warming centers and resources are available for residents in counties across the northeast, as around 100,000 homes and businesses remain without power following a major winter storm.

The National Weather Service says residents that live north of Alpena into the Upper Peninsula will see heavy wet snow beginning Tuesday evening and in excess of six inches of snow.

Abnormally dry conditions stretch across the state, with a section of mid-Michigan in a severe drought, according to the U.S. Drought Monitor.

Smoke from Canadian wildfires is expected to impact Michigan's summer air quality going forward, according to climatologist.

It's been a year since a tornado destroyed dozens of homes in Kalamazoo County and damaged hundreds more. A mobile home park in Pavilion Township took some of the worst damage. But even after a year, some residents are still living in damaged homes, and others never got to move back in.

Salting roads becomes less effective when temperatures drop below 15 degrees.

Temperatures will drop after a blanket of snow hit northern Michigan, canceling events and impairing travel across the region.

This post was updated 7/26/23 at 2:35pm The southern half of the Lower Peninsula is under severe thunderstorm watches Wednesday, July 26, 2023.

The National Weather Service has issued severe thunderstorm warnings for multiple central lower Michigan counties Thursday afternoon.

Warm and sunny weather in Northern Michigan has been a welcome relief to a cold and rainy April. But low humidity and dry weather has increased the risk of wildfires. The state warns residents to burn responsibly.