Headline:
Special Weather Statement issued April 14 at 4:47AM EDT by NWS Grand Rapids MI
Event:
Special Weather Statement
Urgency:
Expected
Effective:
April 14, 2026 - 1:47am
Expires:
April 14, 2026 - 2:30am
Description:
At 446 AM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking strong thunderstorms and
gusty outflow winds along a line extending from 7 miles south of
Evart to 7 miles south of Lakeview to 7 miles northeast of East
Grand Rapids. Movement was east at 70 mph.
HAZARD...Winds in excess of 40 mph. Winds may occur ahead of or
without any thunder or rain.
SOURCE...Radar indicated.
IMPACT...Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around
unsecured objects.
Locations impacted include...
Mount Pleasant... Ionia... Alma...
Greenville... St. Johns... Clare...
Ithaca... Stanton... St. Louis...
Belding... Shepherd... Breckenridge...
Edmore... Carson City... Lakeview...
Elsie... Farwell... Mecosta...
Rosebush... Lake Isabella...
Instruction:
If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building.
A Severe Thunderstorm Watch remains in effect until 500 AM EDT for
central Michigan.
Area Description:
Osceola; Clare; Mecosta; Isabella; Montcalm; Gratiot; Kent; Ionia; Clinton
Forcast Office:
NWS Grand Rapids MI
Sender: