Severe Thunderstorm Warning: Lenawee, MI, MI ā Storm Damage Roof Inspection Guide
A Severe Thunderstorm Warning has been issued for Lenawee, MI, Michigan by the National Weather Service. Homeowners in the affected area should assess their roofs for hail damage, wind damage, or other storm-related issues as soon as it is safe to do so.
Storm Details
- Event: Severe Thunderstorm Warning
- Severity: Severe
- Effective: Monday, May 18, 2026
- Expires: May 18, 2026, 8:45 PM
- Area: Lenawee, MI, Michigan
Severe Thunderstorm Warning issued May 18 at 3:25PM EDT until May 18 at 4:45PM EDT by NWS Detroit/Pontiac MI
Official NWS Statement
SVRDTX
The National Weather Service in Detroit/Pontiac has issued a
* Severe Thunderstorm Warning for...
Lenawee County in southeastern Michigan...
* Until 445 PM EDT.
* At 324 PM EDT, a severe thunderstorm was located 8 miles east of
Morenci, moving northeast at 25 mph.
HAZARD...60 mph wind gusts.
SOURCE...Radar indicated.
IMPACT...Expect damage to roofs, siding, and trees.
* This severe thunderstorm will be near...
Blissfield around 335 PM EDT.
Adrian around 340 PM EDT.
Deerfield around 350 PM EDT.
Britton around 405 Pā¦
Safety Instructions
For your protection move to an interior room on the lowest floor of a
building.
Roof Damage After a Storm ā What to Look For
- Dents or bruising on shingles, gutters, and flashing
- Missing, cracked, or lifted shingles
- Granule loss (dark streaks in downspouts or gutters)
- Dented or damaged skylights, vents, and AC units
- Interior water stains on ceilings or walls
Even minor hail damage can compromise your roof's waterproofing. A licensed roofer can identify hidden damage before it leads to leaks or mold.
Will Your Insurance Cover Storm Roof Damage?
Most standard homeowners insurance policies cover roof damage from hail and wind storms. You typically have 1ā2 years to file a claim after the storm date (check your policy). A licensed roofing contractor can provide a free inspection and help document the damage for your claim.
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