Headline:
Severe Thunderstorm Warning issued April 15 at 12:24AM EDT until April 15 at 1:15AM EDT by NWS Grand Rapids MI
Event:
Severe Thunderstorm Warning
Urgency:
Immediate
Effective:
April 14, 2026 - 9:24pm
Expires:
April 14, 2026 - 10:15pm
Description:
At 1224 AM EDT, severe thunderstorms were located along a line
extending from 6 miles north of Brownlee Park to 5 miles northeast of
Marcellus, moving east at 55 mph.
HAZARD...70 mph wind gusts.
SOURCE...Radar indicated.
IMPACT...Expect considerable tree damage. Damage is likely to mobile
homes, roofs, and outbuildings.
These severe storms will be near...
Portage, Battle Creek, Vicksburg, Schoolcraft, Climax, and
Brownlee Park around 1230 AM EDT.
Marshall around 1235 AM EDT.
Union City and Burlington around 1245 AM EDT.
Albion around 1250 AM EDT.
Homer around 100 AM EDT.
Other locations impacted by these severe thunderstorms include
Fulton, Augusta, Pine Creek, Marengo, Bedford, Athens, Ceresco, Duck
Lake, Scotts, and Tekonsha.
Instruction:
A Tornado Watch remains in effect until 400 AM EDT for south central
and southwestern Michigan.
Remain alert for a possible tornado! Tornadoes can develop quickly
from severe thunderstorms. If you spot a tornado go at once into the
basement or small central room in a sturdy structure.
For your protection move to an interior room on the lowest floor of a
building.
Area Description:
Calhoun, MI; Kalamazoo, MI
Forcast Office:
NWS Grand Rapids MI
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