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Severe thunderstorms blast southern Michigan, cutting power to over 140,000

  • Severe thunderstorms hit southern Michigan on Wednesday causing damage and power outages.
  • Over 140,000 customers lost electricity across southern Michigan.
  • DTE Energy reported around 108,000 without power, while Consumers Energy had over 32,000 affected.
  • The storms downed many trees and limbs in Detroit, Ann Arbor, and other areas.
  • A 67 mph wind gust was recorded in the Detroit suburb of Romulus.
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