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Warm Temperatures The Rest of the Week

Persistent warmth will continue several more days, though there are signs of it cooling closer to normal with highs in the 70s next week. There is a slight chance of a shower or thunderstorm on Friday, and chances for showers during the first part of next week. Read More >

Here is a look at the past climatology trends from the past 30 years. This is not a forecast.

The first graphic shows the frequency by day of severe weather in Southwest Michigan from 1985 to 2021. The black line is the trend line. Typically the highest occurrence of severe weather is from June to September with peaks and lulls. 

                   

 

 

        Second, is a graph showing the trends of severe storms from 1985 to 2021. 

                  

 

 

Lastly is a chart showing severe storm events from last year compared to normal. A severe storm event is large, damaging hail or damaging winds.