537  
WUUS53 KGRR 050557  
SVRGRR  
MIC077-159-050645-  
/O.NEW.KGRR.SV.W.0131.260905T0557Z-260905T0645Z/  
 
BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED  
SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GRAND RAPIDS MI  
157 AM EDT SAT SEP 5 2026  
 
THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN GRAND RAPIDS HAS ISSUED A  
 
* SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING FOR...  
EASTERN VAN BUREN COUNTY IN SOUTHWESTERN MICHIGAN...  
KALAMAZOO COUNTY IN SOUTHWESTERN MICHIGAN...  
 
* UNTIL 245 AM EDT.  
 
* AT 156 AM EDT, A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WAS LOCATED NEAR MATTAWAN, OR  
NEAR PAW PAW, MOVING EAST AT 45 MPH.  
 
HAZARD...60 MPH WIND GUSTS AND PENNY SIZE HAIL.  
 
SOURCE...RADAR INDICATED.  
 
IMPACT...EXPECT DAMAGE TO ROOFS, SIDING, AND TREES.  
 
* LOCATIONS IMPACTED INCLUDE...  
KALAMAZOO... PORTAGE... BATTLE CREEK...  
PAW PAW... VICKSBURG... GALESBURG...  
MATTAWAN... LAWTON... PARCHMENT...  
SCHOOLCRAFT... CLIMAX... RICHLAND...  
COMSTOCK NORTHWEST... WESTWOOD... GULL LAKE...  
FULTON... AUGUSTA... OSHTEMO...  
COMSTOCK... SCOTTS...  
 
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...  
 
FOR YOUR PROTECTION MOVE TO AN INTERIOR ROOM ON THE LOWEST FLOOR OF A  
BUILDING.  
 
LARGE HAIL AND DAMAGING WINDS AND CONTINUOUS CLOUD TO GROUND  
LIGHTNING IS OCCURRING WITH THIS STORM. MOVE INDOORS IMMEDIATELY.  
LIGHTNING IS ONE OF NATURE'S LEADING KILLERS. REMEMBER, IF YOU CAN  
HEAR THUNDER, YOU ARE CLOSE ENOUGH TO BE STRUCK BY LIGHTNING.  
 

 
 
LAT...LON 4234 8593 4242 8540 4242 8530 4231 8529  
4207 8529 4207 8590  
TIME...MOT...LOC 0556Z 266DEG 39KT 4225 8580  
 
HAIL THREAT...RADAR INDICATED  
MAX HAIL SIZE...0.75 IN  
WIND THREAT...RADAR INDICATED  
MAX WIND GUST...60 MPH  
 

 
 
DUKE  
 
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