Severe weather threat builds in SE Michigan as warm front moves in
By Christina Burkhart
Published on March 10, 2026.
The threat of severe weather has increased in SE Michigan as a warm front moves in, with an enhanced risk (level 3/5) moving into SW MI, including part of Hillsdale County. The 5% tornado risk area has now moved north to include southwestern Washtenaw County and about 2/3 of Monroe County. Potential damaging winds, large hail, heavy rain, and isolated tornadoes are possible. The highest risk for tornadoes is expected to be along and south of I-94. The Bay Region and northern Thumb are also expected to see freezing rain, with up to 0.1″ of ice possible there.
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