Special Weather Statement
Issued by NWS Grand Rapids, MI

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Special Weather Statement
National Weather Service Grand Rapids MI
447 PM EDT Fri May 17 2024

MIZ065-072-172115-
Kalamazoo MI-Barry MI-
447 PM EDT Fri May 17 2024

...A strong thunderstorm will impact portions of southwestern Barry
and northeastern Kalamazoo Counties through 515 PM EDT
...

At 446 PM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm near
Richland, or 11 miles northeast of Kalamazoo, moving east at 10 mph.

HAZARD...Winds in excess of 40 mph and dime 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...
Battle Creek...        Richland...            Gull Lake...
Comstock Northwest...  Augusta...             Prairieville...
Hickory Corners...     Dowling...             Delton...
Pine Lake...           Banfield...

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building.

&&

LAT...LON 4232 8554 4250 8554 4256 8524 4242 8523
      4242 8530 4230 8529
TIME...MOT...LOC 2046Z 265DEG 10KT 4242 8545

MAX HAIL SIZE...0.25 IN
MAX WIND GUST...40 MPH

$$

THOMAS