Headline:
Severe Thunderstorm Warning issued April 2 at 6:10PM EDT until April 2 at 7:00PM EDT by NWS Grand Rapids MI
Event:
Severe Thunderstorm Warning
Urgency:
Immediate
Effective:
April 2, 2026 - 3:10pm
Expires:
April 2, 2026 - 4:00pm
Description:
SVRGRR
The National Weather Service in Grand Rapids has issued a
* Severe Thunderstorm Warning for...
Eastern Van Buren County in southwestern Michigan...
Northwestern Kalamazoo County in southwestern Michigan...
* Until 700 PM EDT.
* At 610 PM EDT, a severe thunderstorm was located over Decatur, or 8
miles southwest of Paw Paw, moving northeast at 45 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...
Paw Paw... Mattawan... Lawton...
Decatur... Alamo... Pine Grove...
Lawrence... Gobles... Bloomingdale...
Kendall... Glendale...
Instruction:
For your protection move to an interior room on the lowest floor of a
building.
Torrential rainfall is occurring with this storm, and may lead to
flash flooding. Do not drive your vehicle through flooded roadways.
Area Description:
Kalamazoo, MI; Van Buren, MI
Forcast Office:
NWS Grand Rapids MI
Sender:
w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov