Headline:
Special Weather Statement issued May 13 at 12:09AM EDT by NWS Grand Rapids MI
Event:
Special Weather Statement
Urgency:
Expected
Effective:
May 12, 2026 - 9:09pm
Expires:
May 12, 2026 - 10:15pm
Description:
At 1209 AM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking strong winds along a line
extending from near Middleville to 6 miles west of Allegan to 15
miles west of Van Buren SP. Movement was southeast at 35 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...
Kalamazoo... Portage... South Haven...
Paw Paw... Vicksburg... Hartford...
Galesburg... Mattawan... Lawton...
Bangor... Decatur... Parchment...
Schoolcraft... Climax... Richland...
Westwood... Comstock Northwest... Van Buren SP...
Gull Lake... Lake Michigan Beach...
Instruction:
If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building.
Area Description:
Van Buren; Kalamazoo
Forcast Office:
NWS Grand Rapids MI
Sender: