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WWUS53 KGRR 201845
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Severe Weather Statement
National Weather Service Grand Rapids MI
245 PM EDT Thu Jun 20 2024

MIC067-201900-
/O.CON.KGRR.SV.W.0044.000000T0000Z-240620T1900Z/
Ionia MI-
245 PM EDT Thu Jun 20 2024

...A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 300 PM EDT
FOR SOUTHWESTERN IONIA COUNTY...

At 245 PM EDT, a severe thunderstorm was located near Saranac, or 9
miles southwest of Ionia, moving southeast at 20 mph.

HAZARD...Golf ball size hail and 70 mph wind gusts.

SOURCE...Radar indicated.

IMPACT...People and animals outdoors will be injured. Expect hail
         damage to roofs, siding, windows, and vehicles. Expect
         considerable tree damage. Wind damage is also likely to
         mobile homes, roofs, and outbuildings.

Locations impacted include...
Ionia...               Lake Odessa...         Saranac...
Clarksville...

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

For your protection move to an interior room on the lowest floor of a
building.

Continuous cloud to ground lightning is occurring with this storm.
Move indoors immediately. Lightning is one of nature`s leading
killers. Remember, if you can hear thunder, you are close enough to
be struck by lightning.

Torrential rainfall is occurring with this storm, and may lead to
flash flooding. Do not drive your vehicle through flooded roadways.

&&

LAT...LON 4277 8503 4277 8531 4295 8531 4302 8519
      4304 8501
TIME...MOT...LOC 1845Z 293DEG 15KT 4286 8519

TORNADO...POSSIBLE
THUNDERSTORM DAMAGE THREAT...CONSIDERABLE
HAIL THREAT...RADAR INDICATED
MAX HAIL SIZE...1.75 IN
WIND THREAT...RADAR INDICATED
MAX WIND GUST...70 MPH

$$

JC