⚠ ACTIVE EMERGENCIES & ADVISORIES (Source)🟡 Freeze Warning: Freeze Warning issued April 19 at 1:26AM EDT until April 20 at 11:00AM EDT by NWS Detroit/Pontiac MI* WHAT...For the Frost Advisory, temperatures as low as 25 will result in frost formation. For the Freeze Warning, sub-freezing temperatures as low as 18 expected. Weather Now48°F / 9°C - Partly CloudyWind: 12 to 15 mph WNW | Humidity: 93% | Feels like: ~44°F (wind chill) Air Quality: 41 (Good) ForecastTonight: 26°F - Rain And Snow Showers Likely then Partly CloudyMonday: 43°F - Mostly Sunny Monday Night: 31°F - Partly Cloudy Source: NWS |
Rural Emergency TipsKnow your address - cross streets, mile markers, GPSWeak cell? Text 911 if voice fails. Try high ground. Road blocked? Have alternate routes planned Well water? Assume contaminated after floods - boil 1 min or use purification tablets Propane? Keep tanks filled before storms Generator? OUTSIDE ONLY, 20+ ft from windows No ID? You can still get help - 211 for local aid No cell service? Satellite phone (Garmin inReach, Zoleo), ham radio 146.52 MHz simplex Power backup: Solar charger with battery bank (10,000mAh minimum) ResourcesRoads: MI 511Emergency: MI EMHSD Health: MI Health Power: poweroutage.us Shelters: Red Cross 1-800-733-2767 211: Food, housing, utilities - dial 211 FEMA: 1-800-621-3362 (no immigration check) Weather: NWS Radar |
🎒 Emergency Kit
- Water: 1 gal/4L per person per day (purification tablets if unsure)- Non-perishable food, manual can opener
- First aid kit, prescription meds (7-day)
- Flashlight, batteries, NOAA radio
- Phone charger, solar charger, cash, important docs
Source: Ready.gov