Michigan Tornado Warning | Effective 04/14/2026 20:51

Headline: 
Tornado Warning issued April 14 at 11:51PM EDT until April 15 at 12:30AM EDT by NWS Grand Rapids MI
Event: 
Tornado Warning
Urgency: 
Immediate
Effective: 
April 14, 2026 - 8:51pm
Expires: 
April 14, 2026 - 9:30pm
Description: 
At 1151 PM EDT, a confirmed tornado was located over Otsego, or 7 miles southeast of Allegan, moving east at 45 mph. HAZARD...Damaging tornado. SOURCE...Weather spotters confirmed tornado. 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 tornado will be near... Otsego and Plainwell around 1155 PM EDT.
Instruction: 
To repeat, a tornado is on the ground. 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. Tornadoes are extremely difficult to see and confirm at night. Do not wait to see or hear the tornado. TAKE COVER NOW!
Area Description: 
Allegan, MI
Forcast Office: 
NWS Grand Rapids MI
Sender: 
w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov