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BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
Severe Thunderstorm Warning
National Weather Service Grand Rapids MI
933 PM EDT Thu May 15 2025

The National Weather Service in Grand Rapids has issued a

* Severe Thunderstorm Warning for...
  Van Buren County in southwestern Michigan...
  Allegan County in southwestern Michigan...

* Until 1100 PM EDT.

* At 932 PM EDT, severe thunderstorms were located along a line
  extending from 29 miles west of Holland SP to 31 miles west of
  South Haven to 31 miles northwest of Stevensville, moving east at
  65 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...
  Holland...             Allegan...             South Haven...
  Paw Paw...             Wayland...             Otsego...
  Plainwell...           Hartford...            Mattawan...
  Lawton...              Bangor...              Decatur...
  Fennville...           Saugatuck...           Martin...
  Van Buren SP...        Lake Michigan Beach... Dorr...
  Pine Grove...          Covert...              

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A Tornado Watch remains in effect until 300 AM EDT for southwestern
Michigan.

Remain alert for a possible tornado! Tornadoes can develop quickly
from severe thunderstorms. If you spot a tornado go at once into the
basement or small central room in a sturdy structure.

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

&&

LAT...LON 4207 8622 4224 8622 4224 8637 4246 8625
      4277 8620 4277 8555 4242 8554 4242 8576
      4207 8576
TIME...MOT...LOC 0132Z 279DEG 56KT 4271 8678 4255 8686 4220 8708 

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

$$

THOMAS