GRAND RAPIDS, Mich. (WOOD) — Hurricane Harvey could hit the wallets of Michigan drivers as early as next week, according to a petroleum analyst.
However, Patrick DeHaan with Gasbuddy. Com cautioned the impact of the storm will likely cause little pain at the pump in West Michigan.
DeHaan said Thursday the price of crude oil fell despite the threat of Hurricane Harvey, which is on track to make landfall in mid-Texas late Friday or early Saturday morning. Wholesale gas prices rose nearly 10 cents per gallon, with the largest increases in the gulf, DeHaan said.