Special Weather Statement Michigan | Effective 04/02/2026 19:46

Headline: 
Special Weather Statement issued April 2 at 10:46PM EDT by NWS Grand Rapids MI
Event: 
Special Weather Statement
Urgency: 
Expected
Effective: 
April 2, 2026 - 7:46pm
Expires: 
April 2, 2026 - 8:45pm
Description: 
At 1046 PM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking strong thunderstorms along a line extending from 6 miles southeast of Eastlake to 7 miles northwest of Hesperia to 5 miles west of North Muskegon. Movement was northeast at 60 mph. HAZARD...Winds in excess of 40 mph. SOURCE...Radar indicated. At 1043 pm a wind gust of 47 mph was reported at Ludington. IMPACT...Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around unsecured objects. Locations impacted include... Newaygo... White Cloud... Baldwin... Fremont... Hesperia... Luther... Croton... Bridgeton... Chase... Brohman... Woodland Park... Reeman... Hawkins... Nirvana... Wolf Lake... Big Star Lake... Idlewild... Woodville... Irons... Bristol...
Instruction: 
If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building.
Area Description: 
Lake; Newaygo
Forcast Office: 
NWS Grand Rapids MI