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Special Weather Statement
National Weather Service Grand Rapids MI
1227 AM EDT Fri Jun 27 2025

MIZ039-045-051-058-270600-
Montcalm MI-Osceola MI-Ionia MI-Mecosta MI-
1227 AM EDT Fri Jun 27 2025

...Strong thunderstorms will impact portions of Ionia, Osceola,
Mecosta and Montcalm Counties through 200 AM EDT...

At 1226 AM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking strong thunderstorms along
a line extending from near Fountain to 5 miles south of Lowell.
Movement was northeast at 30 mph.

HAZARD...Winds of 40 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...
Ionia...               Big Rapids...          Greenville...
Portland...            Evart...               Stanton...
Belding...             Reed City...           Lake Odessa...
Howard City...         Saranac...             Edmore...
Carson City...         Lakeview...            Marion...
Morley...              Mecosta...             Canadian Lakes...
Orleans...             Crystal...

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building.

Torrential rainfall is also occurring with these storms and may lead
to localized flooding. Do not drive your vehicle through flooded
roadways.

Frequent cloud to ground lightning is occurring with these storms.
Lightning can strike 10 miles away from a thunderstorm. Seek a safe
shelter inside a building or vehicle.

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LAT...LON 4416 8509 4347 8508 4346 8484 4277 8484
      4277 8531 4329 8531 4330 8556 4417 8556
TIME...MOT...LOC 0426Z 226DEG 25KT 4404 8616 4285 8537

MAX HAIL SIZE...0.75 IN
MAX WIND GUST...40 MPH

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