Headline:
Tornado Warning issued March 6 at 4:44PM EST until March 6 at 5:30PM EST by NWS Grand Rapids MI
Event:
Tornado Warning
Urgency:
Immediate
Effective:
March 6, 2026 - 1:44pm
Expires:
March 6, 2026 - 2:30pm
Description:
At 443 PM EST, a confirmed tornado was located just north of Union
City and near Burlington, moving east at 35 mph. Seek shelter
immediately!
HAZARD...Damaging tornado and quarter size hail.
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...
Homer around 500 PM EST.
Albion around 510 PM EST.
Other locations impacted by this tornadic thunderstorm include
Tekonsha and Athens.
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.
Area Description:
Calhoun, MI
Forcast Office:
NWS Grand Rapids MI
Sender:
w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov