Severe Thunderstorm Warning until 08:30PM Monday
The National Weather Service in Northern Indiana has issued a
* Severe Thunderstorm Warning for... Northeastern Cass County in southwestern Michigan... St. Joseph County in southwestern Michigan...
* Until 830 PM EDT.
* At 740 PM EDT, a severe thunderstorm was located over Decatur, or 9 miles northeast of Dowagiac, moving east at 50 mph. HAZARD...Golf ball size hail and 70 mph wind gusts. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...People and animals outdoors will be injured. Expect hail damage to roofs, siding, windows, and vehicles. Expect considerable tree damage. Wind damage is also likely to mobile homes, roofs, and outbuildings.
* Locations impacted include... Sturgis, Three Rivers, Centreville, Marcellus, Colon, Nottawa, Flowerfield, Fawn River, Leonidas, Mendon, Burr Oak, Magician Lake, Moore Park, Fishers Lake, Fairfax, Corey Lake, Howardsville, Wasepi, Clear Lake and Findley.
* AFFECTED AREAS: CASS, MI ... ST. JOSEPH, MI
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. Prepare immediately for large hail and damaging winds. People outside should move immediately to shelter inside a strong building. Stay away from windows.
Address/Location
Sturgis Police Department
122 N Nottawa St
Sturgis, MI 49091
Contact
Emergency: 9-1-1
Non-emergencies: 269-659-7260
TEXT-A-TIP - Text TIP STURGISPD followed by your message, to 888777
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