Non-Precipitation Warnings / Watches / Advisories
Issued by NWS Grand Rapids, MI

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URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GRAND RAPIDS MI
337 AM EDT MON MAY 13 2013

MIZ037>040-043>046-050>052-056>059-064>067-071>074-131200-
/O.CON.KGRR.FZ.W.0001.000000T0000Z-130513T1200Z/
MASON-LAKE-OSCEOLA-CLARE-OCEANA-NEWAYGO-MECOSTA-ISABELLA-MUSKEGON-
MONTCALM-GRATIOT-OTTAWA-KENT-IONIA-CLINTON-ALLEGAN-BARRY-EATON-
INGHAM-VAN BUREN-KALAMAZOO-CALHOUN-JACKSON-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...LUDINGTON...BALDWIN...REED CITY...
CLARE...HART...FREMONT...BIG RAPIDS...MOUNT PLEASANT...MUSKEGON...
GREENVILLE...ALMA...JENISON...GRAND RAPIDS...IONIA...ST. JOHNS...
HOLLAND...HASTINGS...CHARLOTTE...LANSING...SOUTH HAVEN...
KALAMAZOO...BATTLE CREEK...JACKSON
337 AM EDT MON MAY 13 2013

...FREEZE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 AM EDT THIS MORNING...

HAZARDOUS WEATHER...

 * AT 330 AM TEMPERATURES HAVE FALLEN BELOW FREEZING ACROSS MOST
   AREAS NORTH OF I-96 AND ARE APPROACHING FREEZING SOUTH OF
   THERE.

 * BY MONDAY MORNING MOST LOCATIONS WILL SEE TEMPERATURES IN THE
   25 TO 30 DEGREE RANGE.

 * TEMPERATURES WILL RISE ABOVE FREEZING BY 8 AM.

IMPACTS...

 * DAMAGE TO UNPROTECTED TENDER VEGETATION IS LIKELY TO OCCUR.

 * DAMAGE TO THE BUDS AND FLOWERS ON FRUIT TREES COULD ALSO
   OCCUR.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

 * A FREEZE WARNING IS ISSUED WHEN FREEZING TEMPERATURES ARE
   FORECAST TO THREATEN OUTDOOR PLANTS. THOSE WITH AGRICULTURAL
   INTERESTS IN THE WARNED AREA ARE ADVISED TO PROTECT TENDER
   VEGETATION. ALSO... POTTED PLANTS NORMALLY LEFT OUTDOORS
   SHOULD BE COVERED OR BROUGHT INSIDE AWAY FROM THE COLD.

&&

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