996  
WUUS53 KGRR 091921  
SVRGRR  
MIC159-092015-  
/O.NEW.KGRR.SV.W.0113.260809T1921Z-260809T2015Z/  
 
BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED  
SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GRAND RAPIDS MI  
321 PM EDT SUN AUG 9 2026  
 
THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN GRAND RAPIDS HAS ISSUED A  
 
* SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING FOR...  
VAN BUREN COUNTY IN SOUTHWESTERN MICHIGAN...  
 
* UNTIL 415 PM EDT.  
 
* AT 321 PM EDT, SEVERE THUNDERSTORMS WERE LOCATED ALONG A LINE  
EXTENDING FROM 5 MILES NORTHWEST OF SOUTH HAVEN TO 10 MILES  
NORTHWEST OF ST. JOSEPH, MOVING EAST AT 35 MPH.  
 
HAZARD...60 MPH WIND GUSTS AND PENNY SIZE HAIL.  
 
SOURCE...RADAR INDICATED.  
 
IMPACT...EXPECT DAMAGE TO ROOFS, SIDING, AND TREES.  
 
* LOCATIONS IMPACTED INCLUDE...  
SOUTH HAVEN... PAW PAW... HARTFORD...  
MATTAWAN... LAWTON... BANGOR...  
DECATUR... VAN BUREN SP... LAKE MICHIGAN  
BEACH...  
PINE GROVE... COVERT... KEELER...  
LAWRENCE... GOBLES... BLOOMINGDALE...  
BREEDSVILLE... GLENDALE... GRAND JUNCTION...  
KENDALL... SOUTH HAVEN AREA REG...  
 
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...  
 
FOR YOUR PROTECTION MOVE TO AN INTERIOR ROOM ON THE LOWEST FLOOR OF A  
BUILDING.  
 

 
 
LAT...LON 4207 8622 4224 8622 4224 8637 4235 8630  
4241 8628 4242 8577 4207 8576  
TIME...MOT...LOC 1921Z 283DEG 30KT 4243 8637 4220 8663  
 
HAIL THREAT...RADAR INDICATED  
MAX HAIL SIZE...0.75 IN  
WIND THREAT...RADAR INDICATED  
MAX WIND GUST...60 MPH  
 

 
 
NJJ  
 
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