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Frost Advisory

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GRAND RAPIDS MI
1036 PM EDT FRI MAY 24 2013

MIZ037>040-043>046-050>052-056>059-064>067-071>074-251045-
/O.CON.KGRR.FR.Y.0002.130525T0600Z-130525T1200Z/
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
1036 PM EDT FRI MAY 24 2013

...FROST ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 2 AM TO 8 AM EDT
SATURDAY...

HAZARDOUS WEATHER...

 * TEMPERATURES ARE EXPECTED TO DIP INTO THE 30S ACROSS MUCH OF
   THE AREA INLAND FROM THE LAKE TONIGHT.

 * THE COLDEST READINGS WILL LIKELY BE FOUND ACROSS CENTRAL
   LOWER MICHIGAN WHERE READINGS WILL DROP TO AROUND THE
   FREEZING MARK.

IMPACTS...

 * GARDENS AND FLOWERS THAT HAVE ALREADY BEEN PLANTED WILL BE
   SUSCEPTIBLE TO A FROST TONIGHT IF LEFT UNPROTECTED.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

 * A FROST ADVISORY IS ISSUED WHEN FROST IS EXPECTED TO DEVELOP
   DURING THE GROWING SEASON. THOSE WITH AGRICULTURAL INTERESTS
   IN THE ADVISED 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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Hazardous Weather Outlook

HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GRAND RAPIDS MI
810 PM EDT FRI MAY 24 2013

MIZ037>040-043>046-050>052-056>059-064>067-071>074-251000-
MASON-LAKE-OSCEOLA-CLARE-OCEANA-NEWAYGO-MECOSTA-ISABELLA-MUSKEGON-
MONTCALM-GRATIOT-OTTAWA-KENT-IONIA-CLINTON-ALLEGAN-BARRY-EATON-
INGHAM-VAN BUREN-KALAMAZOO-CALHOUN-JACKSON-
810 PM EDT FRI MAY 24 2013

THIS HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK IS FOR PORTIONS OF SOUTHWEST LOWER
MICHIGAN.

.DAY ONE...TODAY AND TONIGHT

FROST AND FREEZING TEMPERATURES ARE POSSIBLE TONIGHT.

.DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...SATURDAY THROUGH THURSDAY

THUNDERSTORMS ARE POSSIBLE TUESDAY THROUGH THURSDAY.

.SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT...

SPOTTER ACTIVATION WILL NOT BE NEEDED.

$$



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