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Albion Department of Public Safety
Saturday August 20th, 2016 :: 02:19 p.m. EDT

Alert

Severe Thunderstorm Warning until 03:15PM

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN GRAND RAPIDS HAS ISSUED A

* SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING FOR... NORTHEASTERN KALAMAZOO COUNTY IN SOUTHWESTERN MICHIGAN... SOUTHWESTERN EATON COUNTY IN SOUTH CENTRAL MICHIGAN... EASTERN BARRY COUNTY IN SOUTHWESTERN MICHIGAN... NORTHWESTERN CALHOUN COUNTY IN SOUTH CENTRAL MICHIGAN...

* UNTIL 315 PM EDT

* AT 216 PM EDT...A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WAS LOCATED OVER LEVEL PARK-OAK PARK...MOVING NORTHEAST AT 35 MPH. HAZARD...60 MPH WIND GUSTS. SOURCE...RADAR INDICATED. IMPACT...EXPECT DAMAGE TO ROOFS...SIDING...AND TREES.

* LOCATIONS IMPACTED INCLUDE... CHARLOTTE... BATTLE CREEK... NASHVILLE... BELLEVUE... LEVEL PARK-OAK PARK... BROWNLEE PARK... SOUTH GULL LAKE... ASSYRIA... KALAMO... AUGUSTA... VERMONTVILLE... DOWLING... LACEY... BEDFORD... BANFIELD... TORNADO...POSSIBLE HAIL...<.75IN WIND...60MPH

* AFFECTED AREAS: BARRY ... CALHOUN ... EATON ... KALAMAZOO

Instructions:

REMAIN ALERT FOR A POSSIBLE TORNADO! TORNADOES CAN DEVELOP QUICKLY FROM SEVERE THUNDERSTORMS. IF YOU SPOT A TORNADO GO AT ONCE INTO THE BASEMENT OR SMALL CENTRAL ROOM IN A STURDY STRUCTURE. FOR YOUR PROTECTION MOVE TO AN INTERIOR ROOM ON THE LOWEST FLOOR OF A BUILDING.

Address/Location
Albion Department of Public Safety
WILLIAM L. RIEGER MUNICIPAL BUILDING
Albion, MI 49224

Contact
Emergency: 9-1-1
Non-emergencies: 517-629-3933

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Alert Details

Severity:
Severe - Significant threat to life or property
Urgency:
Immediate - Responsive action SHOULD be taken immediately
Certainty:
Observed - Determined to have occurred or to be ongoing
Category:
Meteorological (inc. flood)
Event:
Severe Thunderstorm Warning

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