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Special Weather Statement
National Weather Service Grand Rapids MI
452 PM EDT Mon May 20 2024
 

MIZ043-044-050-056-057-064-065-071-072-202245-
Oceana MI-Kalamazoo MI-Muskegon MI-Barry MI-Ottawa MI-Newaygo MI-
Allegan MI-Van Buren MI-Kent MI-
452 PM EDT Mon May 20 2024

...Strong thunderstorms will impact portions of Van Buren, Allegan,
Kent, Ottawa, Newaygo, western Barry, Muskegon, Kalamazoo and Oceana
Counties through 645 PM EDT
...

At 451 PM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking strong thunderstorms along 
a line extending from 35 miles west of Muskegon to 25 miles 
northwest of St. Joseph. Movement was northeast at 35 mph.

HAZARD...Wind gusts up to 50 mph.

SOURCE...Radar indicated.

IMPACT...Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around 
         unsecured objects.

Locations impacted include...
Grand Rapids...        Kalamazoo...           Portage...
Muskegon...            Holland...             Grand Haven...
Hastings...            Allegan...             South Haven...
Paw Paw...             Hart...                Newaygo...
White Cloud...         Wyoming...             Kentwood...
Walker...              Shelby...              Grandville...
Muskegon Heights...    East Grand Rapids...   

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building. 

A Severe Thunderstorm Watch remains in effect until 1000 PM EDT for
south central, central, southwestern and west central Michigan.

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LAT...LON 4207 8622 4224 8622 4224 8637 4246 8625
      4275 8621 4309 8625 4362 8654 4381 8643
      4381 8556 4330 8556 4329 8531 4207 8530
TIME...MOT...LOC 2051Z 234DEG 30KT 4305 8692 4232 8687 4188 8711 

MAX HAIL SIZE...0.00 IN
MAX WIND GUST...50 MPH

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