Severe Thunderstorms Knock Out Power for Over 160,000 in Michigan

High winds, heavy rainfall, and hazardous beach conditions disrupt southern Michigan, prompting safety warnings.

National Weather Service issues warnings for winds up to 80 mph, hail, and flooding across the state.
Power outages reported for Consumers Energy and DTE Energy customers, with over 167,000 affected.
Residents advised to avoid Lake Michigan beaches due to dangerous waves and strong currents.
Severe weather impacts travel, with flight delays at Bishop Airport and advisories for multiple counties.
Additional storms expected, with a marginal risk for severe intensity in southeast Michigan.