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Special Weather Statement
National Weather Service Grand Rapids MI
229 PM EDT Wed Jul 9 2025

MIZ051-052-058-091930-
Montcalm MI-Gratiot MI-Ionia MI-
229 PM EDT Wed Jul 9 2025

...Strong thunderstorms will impact portions of southwestern Gratiot,
north central Ionia and southeastern Montcalm Counties through 330 PM
EDT...

At 228 PM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking strong thunderstorms along
a line extending from 7 miles east of Stanton to near Greenville.
Movement was southeast at 15 mph.

HAZARD...Wind gusts up to 50 mph and pea 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...
Greenville...          Stanton...             Carson City...
Orleans...             Crystal...             Sidney...
Sheridan...            Palo...                Butternut...
Fenwick...             Kings Corner...

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 4319 8473 4300 8509 4319 8529 4339 8489
TIME...MOT...LOC 1828Z 331DEG 14KT 4329 8493 4317 8517

MAX HAIL SIZE...0.25 IN
MAX WIND GUST...50 MPH

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