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National Weather Service confirms tornado struck in Detroit on Thursday, city mayor says
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· September 4, 2026
· 1 min read
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Key points Details of the event are sparse, but it is known that the tornado struck Detroit on Thursday, according to the city's mayor and the National Weather Service confirmation. A tornado has been confirmed by the National Weather Service.
A tornado has been confirmed by the National Weather Service. This confirmation was made after an event occurred on Thursday. The city's mayor has commented on the situation.
Further information about the tornado is available from CBS News. The National Weather Service played a key role in confirming the tornado.
Details of the event are sparse, but it is known that the tornado struck Detroit on Thursday, according to the city's mayor and the National Weather Service confirmation.
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Published: September 4, 2026 ·
Source: CBS News ·
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