The National Weather Service confirms that three touched down in Genesee, Livingston and Saginaw counties after overnight severe storms on Thursday.

The National Weather Service has confirmed an EF-1 tornado that began in Kent County and ended in Ionia County on Thursday. (May 17, 2025)

There was a lot of straight-line wind action that did damage to homes, uprooted trees and downed power lines during the powerful storm that swept Michigan on Thursday night and Friday morning. But the National Weather Service says there were also several weak tornadoes spinning up along the storm’s leading edge.

First Alert Weather Days have been issued for Saturday and Sunday due to the severe weather threat in the afternoons and evenings.

A severe thunderstorm warning was released by the NWS Fort Worth TX on Friday at 5:46 p.m. in effect until 6:45 p.m. The warning is for Hood, Johnson, Parker and Tarrant counties.

A severe thunderstorm warning is in effect for parts of North Texas Much of the area is under a severe thunderstorm watch until midnight. There is a chance for more storms this weekend. DALLAS - Warm,