(WXYZ) — The NOAA weather radio station KEC-63 in Southfield is currently off the air due to a communications issue.
According to a tweet from NWS Detroit, an estimated restoration time is currently unknown.
NOAA Weather Radio station KEC-63 in Southfield, Michigan is currently off the air due to a communications issue. An estimated restoration time is currently unknown as the cause remains under investigation. Please ensure you have multiple alternative ways to receive NWS warnings.
— NWS Detroit (@NWSDetroit) June 9, 2020
The cause is still under investigation.
Other options to get alerts are through the Wireless Emergency Alerts, the FEMA app, a third party app or Twitter.
A severe thunderstorm watch has been issued for all of Southeast Michigan until 8 p.m. Wind gusts could go up to 75 miles per hour and tornadoes are possible.