Special Weather Statement
Issued by NWS Grand Rapids, MI

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Special Weather Statement
National Weather Service Grand Rapids MI
648 PM EDT Thu Jun 12 2025

MIZ071-122330-
Van Buren MI-
648 PM EDT Thu Jun 12 2025

...A strong thunderstorm will impact portions of southern Van Buren
County through 730 PM EDT...

At 648 PM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm near
Dowagiac, moving north at 10 mph.

HAZARD...Winds in excess 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...
Decatur...             Keeler...

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

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

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LAT...LON 4207 8618 4216 8619 4219 8616 4217 8589
      4213 8587 4207 8591
TIME...MOT...LOC 2247Z 197DEG 7KT 4204 8609

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

$$

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