Headline:
Tornado Warning issued April 14 at 10:18PM EDT until April 14 at 10:30PM EDT by NWS Grand Rapids MI
Event:
Tornado Warning
Urgency:
Immediate
Effective:
April 14, 2026 - 7:18pm
Expires:
April 14, 2026 - 7:30pm
Description:
At 1017 PM EDT, a line of storms capable of producing both tornadoes
and straight line wind damage was located near Coopersville, or 12
miles northwest of Grand Rapids, moving southeast at 45 mph.
HAZARD...Tornado.
SOURCE...Radar indicated rotation.
IMPACT...Flying debris will be dangerous to those caught without
shelter. Mobile homes will be damaged or destroyed. Damage
to roofs, windows, and vehicles will occur. Tree damage is
likely.
This tornadic thunderstorm will remain over mainly rural areas of
northeastern Ottawa County, including the following locations...
Wright and Conklin.
Instruction:
TAKE COVER NOW! Move to a basement or an interior room on the lowest
floor of a sturdy building. Avoid windows. If you are outdoors, in a
mobile home, or in a vehicle, move to the closest substantial shelter
and protect yourself from flying debris.
Area Description:
Ottawa, MI
Forcast Office:
NWS Grand Rapids MI
Sender:
w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov