Hazardous Weather Outlook

HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GRAND RAPIDS MI
1044 PM EDT MON MAY 20 2013

MIZ037>040-043>046-050>052-056>059-064>067-071>074-211900-
MASON-LAKE-OSCEOLA-CLARE-OCEANA-NEWAYGO-MECOSTA-ISABELLA-MUSKEGON-
MONTCALM-GRATIOT-OTTAWA-KENT-IONIA-CLINTON-ALLEGAN-BARRY-EATON-
INGHAM-VAN BUREN-KALAMAZOO-CALHOUN-JACKSON-
1044 PM EDT MON MAY 20 2013

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

.DAY ONE...TONIGHT

ISOLATED THUNDERSTORMS WITH LARGE HAIL AND DAMAGING WINDS WILL BE
POSSIBLE MAINLY AFTER MIDNIGHT. LOCALIZED FLOODING IS POSSIBLE WITH
HEAVY RAINFALL IN THESE THUNDERSTORMS.

.DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...TUESDAY THROUGH SUNDAY

THUNDERSTORMS WITH DAMAGING WINDS AND LARGE HAIL ARE EXPECTED AT
TIMES TUESDAY THROUGH WEDNESDAY EVENING. LOCALIZED FLOODING IS
ALSO POSSIBLE THROUGH WEDNESDAY EVENING.

COLDER AIR WILL BRING THE POTENTIAL FOR FROST SATURDAY MORNING AND
SUNDAY MORNING TO PORTIONS OF LOWER MICHIGAN...ESPECIALLY THOSE
NEAR AND NORTH OF US HIGHWAY 10.

.SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT...

SPOTTERS ARE ENCOURAGED TO REPORT ALL INSTANCES OF HAIL...WIND
DAMAGE OR LOCALIZED FLOODING TO THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE.

SHARE PHOTOS WITH THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GRAND RAPIDS ON
FACEBOOK AND ON TWITTER AT NWSGRANDRAPIDS.

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Special Weather Statement

SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GRAND RAPIDS MI
253 AM EDT TUE MAY 21 2013

MIZ056-064>066-071>073-210800-
ALLEGAN-BARRY-CALHOUN-EATON-KALAMAZOO-OTTAWA-VAN BUREN-
253 AM EDT TUE MAY 21 2013

...SIGNIFICANT WEATHER ADVISORY...

AT 250 AM EDT...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED A
GUST FRONT EXTENDING FROM DORR TO PLAINWELL TO SCHOOLCRAFT...MOVING
EAST AT 40 MPH.

PEA SIZE HAIL...WIND GUSTS GREATER THAN 40 MPH...ARE POSSIBLE WITH
THESE STORMS.

LOCATIONS IMPACTED INCLUDE...
  VICKSBURG...          ORANGEVILLE...        RICHLAND...
  GALESBURG...          HICKORY CORNERS...    IRVING...
  DELTON...             MIDDLEVILLE...        FULTON...
  CLIMAX...             AUGUSTA...            BANFIELD...
  DOWLING...            FREEPORT...           HASTINGS...


PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

GUSTY WINDS MAY CAUSE SMALL OBJECTS SUCH AS TRASH BINS TO BLOW
AROUND. SEEK SHELTER IN A STURDY STRUCTURE UNTIL THESE STORMS HAVE
PASSED.

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LAT...LON 4247 8574 4286 8587 4286 8578 4277 8578
      4277 8471 4242 8468 4242 8472 4207 8471
      4207 8578
TIME...MOT...LOC 0653Z 261DEG 34KT 4279 8568 4249 8561
          4210 8565

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