Metro Detroit weather: Mild Tuesday night before severe thunderstorms move in for Wednesday

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Strong to severe thunderstorms expected Wednesday in Metro Detroit

There is a possibility of damaging wind gusts, hail, and severe storms Wednesday. Rich Luterman has what to expect.

A few late thunderstorms may move through Metro Detroit on Tuesday night before a day of potentially severe weather.

Temperatures will be warm Wednesday, but the day will include the possibility of some damaging wind gusts, hail, and possibly an isolated tornado threat. A strong spring storm crosses the Great Lakes on Wednesday with a chance for strong to severe thunderstorms.

Michigan weather: Significant threat for thunderstorms and hail, isolated tornadoes possible

Wednesday afternoon, much of Michigan is under a moderate risk for severe weather - including hail, thunderstorms, and even a possible tornado.

A cold front will sweep across the region Wednesday evening with quiet weather for the rest of the week including the Tigers Home Opener on Thursday and Easter Sunday.

Daily forecast:

Rest of Tuesday evening/night: Cloudy, breezy, and milder…. Chance for late-night showers and a few rumbles….. low near 50

Wednesday: Mostly cloudy…. Windy and WARMER….. scattered strong to SEVERE T-STORMS…. High 74

Thursday (Tigers Opener): Partly sunny, breezy and cooler….. high 54

Friday: Lots of sun….  high 52

Saturday: Sun and clouds…. High 55

Sunday (Easter): Partly cloudy….. MILDER….. high 62