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Albion Department of Public Safety
Wednesday February 28th, 2024 :: 12:03 a.m. EST

Alert

Tornado Warning until 01:00AM Wednesday

TORGRR The National Weather Service in Grand Rapids has issued a

* Tornado Warning for... Northern Calhoun County in south central Michigan...

* Until 100 AM EST.

* At 1201 AM EST, a severe thunderstorm capable of producing a tornado was located near Galesburg, or 9 miles southwest of Battle Creek, moving east at 35 mph. HAZARD...Tornado. SOURCE...Radar indicated rotation. IMPACT...Flying debris will be dangerous to those caught without shelter. Mobile homes will be damaged or destroyed. Damage to roofs, windows, and vehicles will occur. Tree damage is likely.

* This dangerous storm will be near... Battle Creek, Springfield, and Level Park-Oak Park around 1205 AM EST. Brownlee Park around 1210 AM EST. Other locations in the path of this tornadic thunderstorm include Marshall.

* AFFECTED AREAS: CALHOUN, MI

Instructions:

TAKE COVER NOW! Move to a basement or an interior room on the lowest floor of a sturdy building. Avoid windows. If you are outdoors, in a mobile home, or in a vehicle, move to the closest substantial shelter and protect yourself from flying debris. Tornadoes are extremely difficult to see and confirm at night. Do not wait to see or hear the tornado. TAKE COVER NOW!

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:
Extreme - Extraordinary 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:
Tornado Warning

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