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WWUS83 KGRR 050404
SPSGRR
SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GRAND RAPIDS MI
1204 AM EDT SAT SEP 5 2026
MIZ071-072-050500-
KALAMAZOO MI-VAN BUREN MI-
1204 AM EDT SAT SEP 5 2026
...A STRONG THUNDERSTORM WILL IMPACT PORTIONS OF NORTHEASTERN VAN
BUREN AND KALAMAZOO COUNTIES THROUGH 100 AM EDT...
AT 1203 AM EDT, DOPPLER RADAR WAS TRACKING A STRONG THUNDERSTORM 7
MILES NORTH OF PAW PAW, MOVING SOUTHEAST AT 40 MPH.
HAZARD...WIND GUSTS UP TO 50 MPH AND PENNY SIZE HAIL.
SOURCE...RADAR INDICATED.
IMPACT...GUSTY WINDS COULD KNOCK DOWN TREE LIMBS AND BLOW AROUND
UNSECURED OBJECTS. MINOR DAMAGE TO OUTDOOR OBJECTS IS
POSSIBLE.
LOCATIONS IMPACTED INCLUDE...
KALAMAZOO... PORTAGE... PAW PAW...
VICKSBURG... GALESBURG... MATTAWAN...
LAWTON... PARCHMENT... SCHOOLCRAFT...
CLIMAX... RICHLAND... WESTWOOD...
COMSTOCK NORTHWEST... GULL LAKE... ALAMO...
PINE GROVE... FULTON... AUGUSTA...
GOBLES... BLOOMINGDALE...
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
IF OUTDOORS, CONSIDER SEEKING SHELTER INSIDE A BUILDING.
TORRENTIAL RAINFALL IS ALSO OCCURRING WITH THIS STORM AND MAY LEAD TO
LOCALIZED FLOODING. DO NOT DRIVE YOUR VEHICLE THROUGH FLOODED
ROADWAYS.
FREQUENT CLOUD TO GROUND LIGHTNING IS OCCURRING WITH THIS STORM.
LIGHTNING CAN STRIKE 10 MILES AWAY FROM A THUNDERSTORM. SEEK A SAFE
SHELTER INSIDE A BUILDING OR VEHICLE.
LAT...LON 4208 8572 4230 8608 4242 8601 4242 8530
4207 8529 4207 8567
TIME...MOT...LOC 0403Z 301DEG 37KT 4232 8586
MAX HAIL SIZE...0.75 IN
MAX WIND GUST...50 MPH
DUKE
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