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Action Recommended
Take shelter in place or per instructions

Issued By
Grand Rapids – MI, US, National Weather Service

Affected Area
Jackson County

Description
The National Weather Service in Grand Rapids has issued a Severe Thunderstorm Warning for…

Calhoun County in south central Michigan… Jackson County in south central Michigan… Southern Ingham County in south central Michigan… Southern Eaton County in south central Michigan… Until 545 PM EDT.

At 413 PM EDT, severe thunderstorms were located along a line extending from near Nashville to 9 miles north of Colon, moving east at 50 mph. These storms have a history of producing damaging winds and power outages.

HAZARD…60 mph wind gusts and penny size hail.

SOURCE…Trained weather spotters. Airport observations have also indicated wind gusts of 55 to 60 mph with these storms.

IMPACT…Expect damage to roofs, siding, and trees. Locations impacted include… Jackson… Charlotte… Albion… Mason… Marshall… Eaton Rapids… Leslie… Homer… Bellevue… Stockbridge… Brooklyn… Grass Lake… Burlington… Vandercook Lake… Leoni… Spring Arbor… Napoleon… Sandstone… Aurelius… Onondaga…

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS… For your protection move to an interior room on the lowest floor of a building.

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