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Albion Department of Public Safety
Saturday September 1st, 2018 :: 07:29 p.m. EDT

Alert

Severe Thunderstorm Warning until 08:15PM

The National Weather Service in Grand Rapids has issued a

* Severe Thunderstorm Warning for... Southeastern Calhoun County in south central Michigan...

* Until 815 PM EDT.

* At 721 PM EDT, a severe thunderstorm was located over Union City, or 10 miles northwest of Coldwater, moving east at 25 mph. HAZARD...60 mph wind gusts and quarter size hail. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Hail damage to vehicles is expected. Expect wind damage to roofs, siding, and trees.

* Locations impacted include... Albion... Marshall... Homer... Union City... Burlington... Marengo... Tekonsha...

* AFFECTED AREAS: CALHOUN, MI

Instructions:

For your protection move to an interior room on the lowest floor of a building. Large hail and damaging winds and continuous cloud to ground lightning is occurring with this storm. Move indoors immediately. Lightning is one of nature's leading killers. Remember, if you can hear thunder, you are close enough to be struck by lightning.

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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