“Severe Thunderstorm Warning until 09:00PM Thursday” from GR PUBLIC SAFETY : Nixle

Thursday August 24th, 2023 :: 08:08 p.m. EDT

Alert

Severe Thunderstorm Warning until 09:00PM Thursday

The National Weather Service in Grand Rapids has issued a

* Severe Thunderstorm Warning for... Central Kent County in southwestern Michigan... Northeastern Ottawa County in southwestern Michigan...

* Until 900 PM EDT.

* At 807 PM EDT, severe thunderstorms were located along a line extending from near Sparta to near Coopersville, moving southeast at 30 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... Grand Rapids... Wyoming... Kentwood... Walker... Grandville... East Grand Rapids... Rockford... Coopersville... Sparta... Lowell... Gerald R. Ford Inter... Allendale... Ada... Grattan... Conklin... Wright... Kent City... Wells Airport... Lamont... Belmont...

* AFFECTED AREAS: KENT, MI ... OTTAWA, MI

Instructions:

For your protection move to an interior room on the lowest floor of a building.

Address/Location
GR PUBLIC SAFETY
1 Monroe Center St NW
Grand Rapids, MI 49503

Contact
Emergency: 9-1-1
Non-emergencies: 616-456-3400

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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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