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MIButterfly

(3,392 posts) Sun Jun 14, 2026, 11:08 AM 17 hrs ago

The predicted thunderstorm has started

I'm in the metro Detroit area. Hopefully, it will blow over soon (with no damage) because I have a few errands to run. I almost always wait until the worst day of the week to do my shopping, etc. It's my special talent.

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The predicted thunderstorm has started (Original Post) MIButterfly 17 hrs ago OP

I'm downriver , cloudy here, no storm yet. Srkdqltr 17 hrs ago #1

I'm under a derecho warning in NE Ohio EYESORE 9001 17 hrs ago #2

I'm going to meet some friends at a charity poker tournament..haven't been anywhere lately Deuxcents 17 hrs ago #3

Srkdqltr

(10,073 posts)

1. I'm downriver , cloudy here, no storm yet.

Reply to MIButterfly (Original post)

Sun Jun 14, 2026, 11:13 AM

17 hrs ago

EYESORE 9001

(29,994 posts)

2. I'm under a derecho warning in NE Ohio

Reply to MIButterfly (Original post)

Sun Jun 14, 2026, 11:13 AM

17 hrs ago

Also elevated risk of tornadoes.

Deuxcents

(28,020 posts)

3. I'm going to meet some friends at a charity poker tournament..haven't been anywhere lately

Reply to MIButterfly (Original post)

Sun Jun 14, 2026, 11:16 AM

17 hrs ago

And today, of course, thunderstorms in that area and I’m not sure I’m gonna even go 😤

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