Special Weather Statement for Montcalm; Gratiot; Kent
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At 518 AM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking strong thunderstorms along a line extending from 9 miles west of Alma to near Edmore to 6 miles northwest of Greenville. Movement was east at 25 mph. HAZARD...Winds in excess of 40 mph and penny size hail. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Gusty winds could knock down tree...
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If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building.
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At 518 AM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking strong thunderstorms along a line extending from 9 miles west of Alma to near Edmore to 6 miles northwest of Greenville. Movement was east at 25 mph. HAZARD...Winds in excess of 40 mph and penny size hail. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around unsecured objects. Minor damage to outdoor objects is possible. Locations impacted include... Alma... Greenville... Ithaca... Stanton... St. Louis... Breckenridge... Edmore... Carson City... Lakeview... Wheeler... Crystal... Sidney... Sumner... North Star... Sheridan... Ashley... Perrinton... McBride... Westville... Gowen...
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Special Weather Statement issued September 2 at 5:18AM EDT by NWS Grand Rapids MI
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Publisher: Weather Alert Watch. Primary source: NWS Grand Rapids MI. This page reorganizes official fields and does not add a forecast or expand the affected area.
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