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Strong Storms Possible Across Metro Detroit Thursday

All of southeastern Michigan remains under a Marginal Risk (Level 1 of 5) for severe weather Thursday.

It will be a hot and humid Thursday with thunderstorms developing across the metro Detroit area, according to the National Weather Service.

Forecasters expect the storms to move into the region sometime between 2 and 8 p.m. when highs reach the upper 80s.

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The strongest storms will be capable of producing heavy downpours and strong wind gusts reaching up to 60 miles per hour, according to NWS.

They warned some storms and scattered showers could linger into the overnight hours.

All of southeastern Michigan remains under a Marginal Risk (Level 1 of 5) for severe weather Thursday.

Drier, less humid air will settle in across the metro region on Friday with highs reaching the 80s, according to NWS.

The weekend will feel mostly the same before temperatures climb back into the 90s to start next week, according to NWS.

That stretch of hot weather could last for days next week, setting the stage for another heat wave across the region, according to NWS.

Here is the full NWS forecast for metro Detroit:

Thursday: Storms; High 88, Low 68

Friday: Sunny; High 84, Low 64

Saturday: Sunny; High 84, Low 64

Sunday: Sunny; High 85, Low 65

Monday: Sunny; High 90, Low 70

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