Headline:
Special Weather Statement issued April 18 at 12:20AM EDT by NWS Grand Rapids MI
Event:
Special Weather Statement
Urgency:
Expected
Effective:
April 17, 2026 - 9:20pm
Expires:
April 17, 2026 - 10:00pm
Description:
At 1219 AM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking an outflow boundary along
a line extending from 5 miles northwest of Walker to near Grandville
to near Hudsonville. Movement was east at 45 mph.
HAZARD...Winds in excess of 40 mph.
SOURCE...Radar indicated.
IMPACT...Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around
unsecured objects.
Locations impacted include...
Grand Rapids... Wyoming... Kentwood...
Walker... Grandville... East Grand Rapids...
Rockford... Sparta... Lowell...
Caledonia... Gerald R. Ford Inter...Ada...
Grattan... Cutlerville... Belmont...
Alaska... Alto... Cannonsburg...
Cascade... Dutton...
Instruction:
If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building.
Area Description:
Kent
Forcast Office:
NWS Grand Rapids MI
Sender: