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Thunderstorm

3.7 6:35 PM 18:35 – 4.7 2:00 AM 02:00

Severe Thunderstorm Watch issued July 3 at 2:35PM EDT until July 3 at 10:00PM EDT by NWS Grand Rapids MI THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE HAS ISSUED SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WATCH 447 IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 PM EDT THIS EVENING FOR THE FOLLOWING AREAS IN MICHIGAN THIS WATCH INCLUDES 12 COUNTIES IN SOUTH CENTRAL MICHIGAN CALHOUN CLINTON EATON INGHAM IONIA JACKSON IN SOUTHWEST MICHIGAN ALLEGAN BARRY KALAMAZOO KENT OTTAWA VAN BUREN THIS INCLUDES THE CITIES OF ALLEGAN, ALLENDALE, BANFIELD, BATH, BATTLE CREEK, BELDING, BRADLEY, BROOKFIELD, CHARLOTTE, COVERT, DEWITT, DORR, DOWLING, EAST LANSING, EASTMANVILLE, EATON RAPIDS, FENNVILLE, GRAND LEDGE, GRAND RAPIDS, GRAND VALLEY, GRESHAM, HARTFORD, HASTINGS, HOLLAND, IONIA, IRVING, JACKSON, JENISON, KALAMAZOO, KEELER, LAMONT, LANSING, MARNE, MATTAWAN, MCDONALD, MIDDLEVILLE, ORLEANS, OTSEGO, PAW PAW, PLAINWELL, PORTAGE, PORTLAND, SMYRNA, SOUTH HAVEN, ST. JOHNS, WACOUSTA, WAVERLY, WAYLAND, WOODBURY, AND WYOMING.

National Weather Service

High temperature

3.7 6:41 PM 18:41 – 4.7 0:00 AM 00:00

Heat Advisory issued July 3 at 2:41PM EDT until July 3 at 8:00PM EDT by NWS Grand Rapids MI * WHAT...Heat index values up to 99. * WHERE...Portions of central, south central, and southwest Michigan. * WHEN...Until 8 PM EDT this evening. * IMPACTS...Hot temperatures and high humidity may cause heat illnesses. Take extra precautions when outside. Wear lightweight and loose fitting clothing. Try to limit strenuous activities to early morning or evening. Take action when you see symptoms of heat exhaustion and heat stroke.

National Weather Service

Thunderstorm

3.7 8:19 PM 20:19 – 3.7 9:30 PM 21:30

Severe Thunderstorm Warning issued July 3 at 4:19PM EDT until July 3 at 5:30PM EDT by NWS Grand Rapids MI At 416 PM EDT, a severe thunderstorm was located near Galesburg, or 7 miles east of Kalamazoo, moving east at 25 mph. THIS IS A DESTRUCTIVE STORM FOR Eastside Kalamazoo, Galesburg, Climax. Will be in the vicinity of Battle Creek by 5 PM. HAZARD...80 mph wind gusts and quarter size hail. SOURCE...Radar indicated. At 405 PM EDT, 79 MPH was reported at Kalamazoo Airport. IMPACT...Flying debris will be dangerous to those caught without shelter. Mobile homes will be heavily damaged. Expect considerable damage to roofs, windows, and vehicles. Extensive tree damage and power outages are likely. Locations impacted include... Kalamazoo... Portage... Albion... Marshall... Battle Creek... Vicksburg... Galesburg... Parchment... Homer... Union City... Schoolcraft... Climax... Richland... Burlington... Westwood... Brownlee Park... Comstock Northwest... Gull Lake... Alamo... Fulton... This is a potentially deadly storm. Seek shelter in an interior room on the lowest floor of a well-built structure. Abandon vehicles in search of a more substantial permanent structure. Stay away from windows.

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