THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN DETROIT PONTIAC HAS ISSUED A * TORNADO WARNING FOR... WESTERN SAGINAW COUNTY IN SOUTHEASTERN MICHIGAN... SOUTHEASTERN MIDLAND COUNTY IN SOUTHEASTERN MICHIGAN...

* UNTIL 230 PM EDT.

* AT 148 PM EDT, A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM CAPABLE OF PRODUCING A TORNADO WAS LOCATED NEAR BRECKENRIDGE, OR 11 MILES EAST OF ALMA, MOVING SOUTHEAST AT 35 MPH.

HAZARD...TORNADO AND QUARTER SIZE HAIL.

SOURCE...RADAR INDICATED ROTATION.

IMPACT...FLYING DEBRIS WILL BE DANGEROUS TO THOSE CAUGHT WITHOUT SHELTER. MOBILE HOMES WILL BE DAMAGED OR DESTROYED. DAMAGE TO ROOFS, WINDOWS, AND VEHICLES WILL OCCUR. TREE DAMAGE IS LIKELY.

* THIS DANGEROUS STORM WILL BE NEAR... MERRILL AROUND 155 PM EDT. ST. CHARLES AROUND 200 PM EDT.

OTHER LOCATIONS IMPACTED BY THIS TORNADIC THUNDERSTORM INCLUDE BRANT, NELSON, SWAN CREEK, SHIAWASSEE NATIONAL WILDLIFE REFUGE, GARFIELD, HEMLOCK, PORTER TOWNSHIP, AND SHIELDS.