Severe Thunderstorm Warning: Livingston, MI, MI ā Storm Damage Roof Inspection Guide
A Severe Thunderstorm Warning has been issued for Livingston, 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: Wednesday, April 15, 2026
- Expires: Apr 15, 2026, 5:30 AM
- Area: Livingston, MI, Michigan
Severe Thunderstorm Warning issued April 15 at 12:19AM EDT until April 15 at 1:30AM EDT by NWS Detroit/Pontiac MI
Official NWS Statement
SVRDTX
The National Weather Service in Detroit/Pontiac has issued a
* Severe Thunderstorm Warning for...
Oakland County in southeastern Michigan...
Livingston County in southeastern Michigan...
* Until 130 AM EDT.
* At 1218 AM EDT, severe thunderstorms were located along a line
extending from near Flint to Linden to near Cohoctah, moving east
at 50 mph.
HAZARD...60 mph wind gusts and quarter size hail.
SOURCE...Radar indicated.
IMPACT...Hail damage to vehicles is expected. Expect wind damage
to roofs, siding, and trees.
* Sā¦
Safety Instructions
For your protection move to an interior room on the lowest floor of a
building.
A Tornado Watch remains in effect until 400 AM EDT for southeastern
Michigan.
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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