Monroe County Emergency Management

Ida Fire, MSP, Monroe Sheriffs MCA & Monroe EMD keeping an eye on the Grinch

Register Now! Don't Get Caught in the Cold: Be Prepared this Winter
Winter is just around the corner! FEMA Region 5's Youth Preparedness Council hosts, "Don't Get Caught in the Cold: Be Prepared this Winter". Learn how to stay safe before, during, & after winter storms & extreme cold this winter from the National Weather Service.

Title: Don’t Get Caught in the Cold: Be Prepared this Winter
When? Wednesday, December 1st, 4-5pm CT/5-6pm ET
Audience: General public, youth, and families.
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Monroe County Emergency Management is happy to have Ed Gillman back from retirement! Welcome back Director Ed Gillman!!

Wayne County DHSEM & Downriver HAZMAT in Flat Rock’s Emergency Operations Center earlier in the week.

Monroe IMT at Flat Rock

National Weather Service Detroit/Pontiac MI
329 PM EDT Fri Aug 13 2021

MIZ076-082-083-132045-
Lenawee MI-Monroe MI-Wayne MI-
329 PM EDT Fri Aug 13 2021
..Strong thunderstorms will impact portions of Monroe, south central
Wayne and southern Lenawee Counties through 445 PM EDT...

At 328 PM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking strong thunderstorms along
a line extending from 6 miles east of Wyandotte to near Dundee to
near Morenci. Movement was east at 25 mph.

HAZARD...Winds in excess of 30 mph.

SOURCE...Radar indicated.

IMPACT...Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around
unsecured objects.

Strong thunderstorms will be near...
Maybee around 335 PM EDT.
Carleton around 355 PM EDT.
Flat Rock and Blissfield around 405 PM EDT.
Trenton, Grosse Ile, Deerfield and Ottawa Lake around 415 PM EDT.
Petersburg around 420 PM EDT.
Temperance around 430 PM EDT.
Monroe and Luna Pier around 445 PM EDT.

Other locations impacted by these storms include Newport, Seneca,
Gibraltar, Estral Beach, Ogden Center, Toledo Beach, Erie, South
Rockwood, Woodland Beach and Stony Point.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building.

&&

LAT...LON 4174 8436 4217 8313 4212 8312 4205 8315
4199 8313 4190 8325 4190 8330 4181 8337
4173 8352 4172 8384
TIME...MOT...LOC 1928Z 256DEG 27KT 4219 8303 4200 8362 4179 8423

MAX HAIL SIZE...0.00 IN
MAX WIND GUST...30 MPH

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Monroe County Emergency Management Director Mark Hammond & EMD Planner Jen were out doing damage assessment on the westside and middle county
And Flat Rock Fire Chief Jim Katona thru mutual aid surveyed the Beaches.