Headline:
Severe Thunderstorm Warning issued April 27 at 4:32PM EDT until April 27 at 5:30PM EDT by NWS Grand Rapids MI
Event:
Severe Thunderstorm Warning
Urgency:
Immediate
Effective:
April 27, 2026 - 1:32pm
Expires:
April 27, 2026 - 2:30pm
Description:
SVRGRR
The National Weather Service in Grand Rapids has issued a
* Severe Thunderstorm Warning for...
Kalamazoo County in southwestern Michigan...
* Until 530 PM EDT.
* At 431 PM EDT, a severe thunderstorm was located over Mattawan, or
6 miles east of Paw Paw, moving east at 40 mph.
HAZARD...70 mph wind gusts.
SOURCE...Radar indicated.
IMPACT...Expect considerable tree damage. Damage is likely to
mobile homes, roofs, and outbuildings.
* Locations impacted include...
Kalamazoo... Portage... Vicksburg...
Galesburg... Mattawan... Parchment...
Schoolcraft... Climax... Richland...
Comstock Northwest... Westwood... Gull Lake...
Alamo... Fulton... Augusta...
Oshtemo... Comstock... Scotts...
Cooper...
Instruction:
This storm is capable of producing widespread wind damage across
Kalamazoo County. SEEK SHELTER NOW inside a sturdy structure and
stay away from windows!
Area Description:
Kalamazoo, MI
Forcast Office:
NWS Grand Rapids MI
Sender:
w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov