Michigan Tornado Warning Extreme | Effective 04-14-2026 20:59

Headline: 
Tornado Warning issued April 14 at 11:59PM EDT until April 15 at 12:45AM EDT by NWS Grand Rapids MI
Event: 
Tornado Warning
Urgency: 
Immediate
Effective: 
April 14, 2026 - 8:59pm
Expires: 
April 14, 2026 - 9:45pm
Description: 
TORGRR The National Weather Service in Grand Rapids has issued a * Tornado Warning for... Southern Barry County in southwestern Michigan... * Until 1245 AM EDT. * At 1159 PM EDT, a severe thunderstorm capable of producing a tornado was located near Plainwell, or 12 miles north of Kalamazoo, moving east at 50 mph. HAZARD...Tornado. SOURCE...Radar indicated rotation. IMPACT...Flying debris will be dangerous to those caught without shelter. Mobile homes will be damaged or destroyed. Damage to roofs, windows, and vehicles will occur. Tree damage is likely. * This tornadic thunderstorm will remain over mainly rural areas of southern Barry County, including the following locations... Prairieville, Hickory Corners, Dowling, Delton, Pine Lake, Banfield, Assyria, and Lacey.
Instruction: 
TAKE COVER NOW! Move to a basement or an interior room on the lowest floor of a sturdy building. Avoid windows. If you are outdoors, in a mobile home, or in a vehicle, move to the closest substantial shelter and protect yourself from flying debris.
SNM:AVISO DE TORNADO hasta las 12:45 AM EDT. Refugiese ahora. Consulte medios informativos
Servicio Nacional de Meteorologia: AVISO DE TORNADO en efecto hasta las 12:45 AM EDT. Busque refugio ahora en un sotano o en el interior de un cuarto en el nivel mas bajo de un edificio seguro. Si esta al aire libre, en una casa movil, o en un vehiculo, debe ir al edificio seguro mas cercano y protegerse de proyectiles. Consulte los medios informativos.
Area Description: 
Barry, MI
Forcast Office: 
NWS Grand Rapids MI