Severe Weather Statement
Issued by NWS Grand Rapids, MI

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Severe Weather Statement
National Weather Service Grand Rapids MI
502 PM EDT Tue May 7 2024

MIC005-159-072215-
/O.CON.KGRR.SV.W.0016.000000T0000Z-240507T2215Z/
Van Buren MI-Allegan MI-
502 PM EDT Tue May 7 2024

...A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 615 PM EDT
FOR VAN BUREN AND ALLEGAN COUNTIES...

At 502 PM EDT, severe thunderstorms were located along a line
extending from 8 miles south of Saugatuck to 7 miles north of Paw
Paw, moving northeast at 50 mph.

HAZARD...60 mph wind gusts and quarter size hail.

SOURCE...Radar indicated.

IMPACT...Hail damage to vehicles is expected. Expect wind damage to
         roofs, siding, and trees.

Locations impacted include...
Holland...             Allegan...             South Haven...
Paw Paw...             Wayland...             Otsego...
Plainwell...           Hartford...            Mattawan...
Lawton...              Bangor...              Decatur...
Fennville...           Saugatuck...           Martin...
Van Buren SP...        Lake Michigan Beach... Dorr...
Pine Grove...          Covert...

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A Tornado Watch remains in effect until 900 PM EDT for southwestern
Michigan.

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
      4246 8625 4266 8622 4270 8620 4276 8621
      4277 8555 4242 8555 4242 8576 4207 8576
TIME...MOT...LOC 2102Z 211DEG 43KT 4254 8626 4232 8594

HAIL THREAT...RADAR INDICATED
MAX HAIL SIZE...1.00 IN
WIND THREAT...RADAR INDICATED
MAX WIND GUST...60 MPH

$$

MJS