TODAY IN SOUTHEAST MICHIGAN WEATHER HISTORY: On July 7, 2012, the temperature reached 100 degrees in Detroit for the second time in four days. This was the first time that Detroit had reached 100 twice in one year since 1988. Also on July 7, 2010, the hottest day during a five day heat wave from July 4th-July 8th occurred. High temperatures climbed into the lower 90s across most areas, producing heat indices in the mid 90s to around 100 degrees. Little relief occurred during the overnight hours as lows hovered at or above 70 degrees. Two heat related fatalities were reported. Also on July 7, 1991, A powerful derecho surged rapidly east across Southeast Lower Michigan during the early evening hours and brought widespread wind damage and power outages. Wind gusts of 75 to 85 mph were common in the Ann Arbor, Detroit, and Pontiac areas. (Courtesy of the National Weather Service)
Posted on: Mon, 07 Jul 2014 13:10:52 +0000
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