Watches, Warnings & Advisories



4 products issued by NWS for: Montague MI

Beach Hazards Statement

Coastal Hazard Message
National Weather Service Grand Rapids MI
954 PM EDT Tue Jun 18 2024

MIZ037-043-050-191000-
/O.CON.KGRR.BH.S.0007.000000T0000Z-240619T2000Z/
Mason-Oceana-Muskegon-
954 PM EDT Tue Jun 18 2024

...BEACH HAZARDS STATEMENT REMAINS IN EFFECT THROUGH WEDNESDAY
AFTERNOON...

* WHAT...High wave action, strong currents, and dangerous
  swimming conditions expected. Piers may be heavily swamped by
  waves.

* WHERE...Mason, Oceana and Muskegon counties.

* WHEN...Through Wednesday afternoon.

* IMPACTS...Strong currents can pull swimmers into deeper water
  and high waves can sweep people off piers.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...The southern side of any structures will be
  the most dangerous areas with the south to southwest winds.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Remain out of the water to avoid hazardous swimming conditions
and do not venture out on piers. Please check with your local
authorities on potential beach closures.

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Heat Advisory

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service Grand Rapids MI
1003 PM EDT Tue Jun 18 2024

MIZ043>046-050>052-056>059-064>067-071>074-191215-
/O.CON.KGRR.HT.Y.0001.000000T0000Z-240622T0000Z/
Oceana-Newaygo-Mecosta-Isabella-Muskegon-Montcalm-Gratiot-Ottawa-
Kent-Ionia-Clinton-Allegan-Barry-Eaton-Ingham-Van Buren-Kalamazoo-
Calhoun-Jackson-
Including the cities of Charlotte, Kalamazoo, Greenville, Mount
Pleasant, Hart, Lansing, Hastings, Alma, Grand Rapids, Grand
Haven, Jackson, Holland, Battle Creek, Ionia, Big Rapids, South
Haven, Fremont, Muskegon, Jenison, and St. Johns
1003 PM EDT Tue Jun 18 2024

...HEAT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 PM EDT FRIDAY...

* WHAT...Heat index values up to 97.

* WHERE...Portions of central, south central, southwest, and west
  central Michigan.

* WHEN...Until 8 PM EDT Friday.

* IMPACTS...Hot temperatures and high humidity may cause heat
  illnesses.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Drink plenty of fluids, stay in an air-conditioned room, stay out of
the sun, and check up on relatives and neighbors.

Take extra precautions when outside. Wear lightweight and loose
fitting clothing. Try to limit strenuous activities to early morning
or evening. Take action when you see symptoms of heat exhaustion and
heat stroke.

&&

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JC




Air Quality Alert

MIZ050-056-057-064-071-200215-
Muskegon-Ottawa-Kent-Allegan-Van Buren-
Including the cities of Muskegon, Grand Haven, Jenison,
Grand Rapids, Holland, and South Haven
1104 AM EDT Tue Jun 18 2024

...Air Quality Advisory for June 19th 2024...

The Michigan Department of Environment, Great Lakes, and Energy (EGLE)
has declared an Air Quality Advisory for June 19th 2024 for elevated
levels of ozone in the portions of southwest and west Michigan.
Pollutants within those areas are expected to be in the Unhealthy for
Sensitive Groups (USG, Orange AQI) range.

The Air Quality Advisory is in effect for the following Michigan
counties:

In West Michigan:

Allegan, Berrien, Kent, Muskegon, Ottawa, Van Buren

Clouds start to erode in the early afternoon hours on Wednesday near
the Lake Michigan shoreline, which will give way to USG-level Ozone
concentrations for southwest and west Michigan counties.

It is recommended that, when possible, you avoid strenuous outdoor
activities, especially those with respiratory diseases such as
asthma.

People and businesses are urged to avoid activities which can lead to
ozone formation. These activities include: refueling vehicles or
topping off when refueling; using gasoline powered lawn equipment;
using charcoal lighter fluid.

Positive activities include:

driving less; telecommuting; walking or bike riding; delaying or
combining errands; using water-based paints.

For further information, please see EPAs Air Now site for up-to-
date air quality data: https://www.airnow.gov/



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Hazardous Weather Outlook

Hazardous Weather Outlook
National Weather Service Grand Rapids MI
1040 AM EDT Tue Jun 18 2024

MIZ037>040-043>046-050>052-056>059-064>067-071>074-190800-
Mason-Lake-Osceola-Clare-Oceana-Newaygo-Mecosta-Isabella-Muskegon-
Montcalm-Gratiot-Ottawa-Kent-Ionia-Clinton-Allegan-Barry-Eaton-
Ingham-Van Buren-Kalamazoo-Calhoun-Jackson-
1040 AM EDT Tue Jun 18 2024

This hazardous weather outlook is for portions of southwest Lower
Michigan.

.DAY ONE...This Afternoon and Tonight

Heat indices will increase up to around 100 degrees this afternoon.
This will create the potential for heat related illnesses.

Scattered thunderstorms are possible this afternoon and evening for
areas away from Lake Michigan. An isolated severe thunderstorm is
possible with damaging winds the main threat. Locally heavy
downpours will be possible as well.

.DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...Wednesday through Monday

Prolonged impacts of heat and humidity this week will increase
potential for heat related illnesses through Saturday.

Isolated thunderstorms will be possible mainly during the afternoon
and evening hours for areas away from Lake Michigan through
Saturday. Severe weather is not expected. Locally heavy downpours
with slow moving storms will be the main threat, along with
lightning. A better chance for more widespread thunderstorms could
come Saturday night or Sunday.

.SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT...

Spotter activation will not be needed.

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