901  
WFUS53 KGRR 160258  
TORGRR  
MIC015-045-067-160345-  
/O.NEW.KGRR.TO.W.0012.250516T0258Z-250516T0345Z/  
 
BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED  
TORNADO WARNING  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GRAND RAPIDS MI  
1058 PM EDT THU MAY 15 2025  
 
THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN GRAND RAPIDS HAS ISSUED A  
 
* TORNADO WARNING FOR...  
NORTHEASTERN BARRY COUNTY IN SOUTHWESTERN MICHIGAN...  
SOUTHERN IONIA COUNTY IN SOUTH CENTRAL MICHIGAN...  
NORTHWESTERN EATON COUNTY IN SOUTH CENTRAL MICHIGAN...  
 
* UNTIL 1145 PM EDT.  
 
* AT 1058 PM EDT, SEVERE THUNDERSTORMS CAPABLE OF PRODUCING BOTH  
TORNADOES AND EXTENSIVE STRAIGHT LINE WIND DAMAGE WERE LOCATED  
NEAR ALTO AND FREEPORT, OR 11 MILES NORTHWEST OF HASTINGS, MOVING  
EAST AT 45 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.  
 
* LOCATIONS IMPACTED INCLUDE...  
HASTINGS... PORTLAND... LAKE ODESSA...  
SARANAC... FREEPORT... SEBEWA...  
SUNFIELD... MULLIKEN... WOODLAND...  
CLARKSVILLE... WOODBURY...  
 
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...  
 
THIS CLUSTER OF THUNDERSTORMS IS CAPABLE OF PRODUCING TORNADOES AND  
WIDESPREAD SIGNIFICANT WIND DAMAGE. DO NOT WAIT TO SEE OR HEAR THE  
TORNADO. FOR YOUR PROTECTION MOVE TO AN INTERIOR ROOM ON THE LOWEST  
FLOOR OF A BUILDING.  
 
 
 
LAT...LON 4268 8485 4266 8531 4293 8531 4296 8484  
4277 8484  
TIME...MOT...LOC 0255Z 265DEG 41KT 4280 8540  
 
TORNADO...RADAR INDICATED  
MAX HAIL SIZE...<.75 IN  
 
 
 
CAS  
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