Strong storms leave trail of damage across Metro Detroit — cleanup could take weeks
By Amaya Kuznicki
Published on April 5, 2026.
Strong storms swept across parts of Metro Detroit, causing significant damage to trees, power lines, and property. The owner of Rose Tree Service in Monroe County, Matt Rose, and his crew quickly responded to the situation. The storms left behind splintered trees, downed wires, and ripped a barn to shreds. The cleanup could take weeks.
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