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DTE crews make repair on line after damaging winds hit the metro Detroit area. (Credit: DTE)

DTE: Under 20K Homes, Businesses Remain Without Power

DTE Energy says about 17,000 customers remain without electricity, following high winds over the weekend. Approximately 120,000 customers lost service at some point over the weekend.

WWJ Newsradio 950–2013/01/21

Ice sculptures on display at the Plymouth Ice Festival. (WWJ/Beth Fisher)

Plymouth Ice Show Survives Damaging Winds

The Plymouth Ice Festival continued – even though about 13 ice sculptures were damaged by the winds — as well as some vendor booths and fencing.

WWJ Newsradio 950–2013/01/20

High winds left Kristen Coury with only the light of a cell phone - while her dog Sasha stays by her side. (WWJ/Beth Fisher)

Novi Resident Feeling Powerless After Windy Weather

Making her way by candlelight and putting make-up on in the morning by flashlight, WWJ’s Beth Fisher starts her day in a powerless house in Novi.

WWJ Newsradio 950–2013/01/20

High Wind Warning For Southeast Michigan

Hold on to your hat, because it’s a gusty night in Metro Detroit.

WWJ Newsradio 950–2012/03/02

High Winds Knock Out Power To 20,000 Area Residents

Strong winds in Metro Detroit Sunday afternoon have caused about 5,000 DTE customers to lose power.

WWJ Newsradio 950–2012/01/01

High winds are causing power outages across metro Detroit. (iStockPhoto)

High Winds Causing Power Outages Across Metro Detroit

About 12,000 DTE customers are experiencing a power outage because of the high winds.

WWJ Newsradio 950–2011/04/17

High Wind Warning

High winds are starting to move into Michigan again.

2010/10/27

High Winds Knock Power Out To Thousands

Around 12,000 DTE Energy customers, mostly in Oakland County, lost power Tuesday as a wave of heavy thunderstorms blew through southeast Michigan.

2010/10/26

Detroit Mayor Calls Fires ‘Natural Disaster’

[photogallerylink id=26013]Detroit Mayor Dave Bing praised the fire department for responding to what he termed “a natural disaster” as wind-whipped flames destroyed dozens of homes across the city. Bing said firefighters confronted conditions “that were […]

2010/09/08

Tornadoes Confirmed In Macomb County

[photogallerylink id=21379 align=left] A National Weather Service storm survey confirmed two tornadoes in Macomb County Thursday evening. One twister touched down near 22 Mile and Hayes, while the second hit along Groesbeck Highway.

2010/08/20

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