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Albion Department of Public Safety
Saturday June 1st, 2019 :: 08:03 p.m. EDT

Alert

Severe Thunderstorm Warning until 08:15PM

The National Weather Service in Grand Rapids has issued a

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

* Until 815 PM EDT.

* At 721 PM EDT, severe thunderstorms were located along a line extending from near Albion to near Burlington, moving east at 20 mph. HAZARD...Golf ball size hail and 60 mph wind gusts. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...People and animals outdoors will be injured. Expect hail damage to roofs, siding, windows, and vehicles. Expect wind damage to roofs, siding, and trees.

* Locations impacted include... Albion... Marshall... Homer... Union City... Burlington... Spring Arbor... Sandstone... Marengo... Pulaski... Concord... Athens... Horton... Parma... Tekonsha... Hanover... Pine Creek... Ceresco...

* AFFECTED AREAS: CALHOUN, MI ... JACKSON, MI

Instructions:

These storms are producing large hail. SEEK SHELTER NOW inside a sturdy structure and stay away from windows! These thunderstorms are capable of producing all types of severe weather including extremely large hail, destructive straight line winds and tornadoes. Move quickly to a safe shelter such as an interior room, a bathroom, closet or basement. Large hail and damaging winds and continuous cloud to ground lightning is occurring with these storms. 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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