8 tornadoes confirmed in Michigan, 2 in Metro Detroit
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By Ron Hilliard
Published on April 16, 2026.
Eight tornadoes were confirmed in Michigan, with two in Metro Detroit, affecting parts of Washtenaw and Wayne counties. The National Weather Service confirmed that two tornadoes in Southeast Michigan were among at least eight confirmed across the state late Tuesday night and early Wednesday morning. The strongest of the confirmed tornadoes tracked through the Ann Arbor area, with a tornado reaching peak winds of 110 mph and causing significant damage to homes and businesses. The tornadoes also caused significant structural damage and caused significant wind and heavy rainfall across Southeast Michigan. No fatalities or injuries have been reported from these tornadoes.
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