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  • ...TORNADO EMERGENCY FOR FENTON AND HOLLY...

    The National Weather Service in Detroit/Pontiac has issued a Tornado Warning for...
    Southern Genesee County in southeastern Michigan...
    Northern Oakland County in southeastern Michigan...
    Extreme Northeastern Livingston County in southeastern Michigan...

    Until 7:30 PM EASTERN STANDARD TIME.

    At 6:52 PM EASTERN STANDARD TIME, a confirmed large and destructive tornado was
    observed near Fenton, moving east at 20 miles an hour.

    TORNADO EMERGENCY for Fenton and Holly. This is a PARTICULARLY DANGEROUS
    SITUATION. TAKE COVER NOW!

    HAZARD... Deadly tornado.

    SOURCE... Emergency management and weather spotters confirmed tornado. At 6:42 PM Eastern Standard Time,
    an exceptionally violent tornado with wind speeds estimated in excess of 320 miles an hour was reported west of Fenton.

    IMPACT... You are in a life-threatening situation. Flying debris
    may be deadly to those caught without shelter. Mobile
    homes will be destroyed. Considerable damage to homes,
    businesses, and vehicles is likely and complete
    destruction is possible.

    Locations impacted include...
    Fenton, Holly, Linden, Fenton Township, Argentine Township, Argentine and Holly Recreation Area.

    This includes the following highways...
    United States Highway 23 between mile markers 76 and 84.
    Interstate 75 between mile markers 96 and 104.


    To repeat, a large, extremely dangerous and potentially deadly
    tornado is on the ground. To protect your life, TAKE COVER NOW! Move
    to an interior room on the lowest floor of a sturdy building. Avoid
    windows. If in a mobile home, a vehicle or outdoors, move to the
    closest substantial shelter and protect yourself from flying debris.