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GR PUBLIC SAFETY
Friday April 18th, 2025 :: 09:49 a.m. EDT

Alert

Severe Thunderstorm Warning until 11:15AM

SVRGRR The National Weather Service in Grand Rapids has issued a

* Severe Thunderstorm Warning for... Kent County in southwestern Michigan... Ottawa County in southwestern Michigan... Southern Newaygo County in west central Michigan... Ionia County in south central Michigan... Muskegon County in west central Michigan... Northwestern Eaton County in south central Michigan... Southeastern Oceana County in west central Michigan... Montcalm County in central Michigan...

* Until 1115 AM EDT.

* At 947 AM EDT, severe thunderstorms were located along a line extending from near Fruitport to 5 miles southwest of Allendale to near Zeeland, moving east at 65 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... Port Sheldon... Clarksville... Reeman... Cedar Lake... Stanton... Belmont... Lakewood Club... Muskegon Heights... Dalton... Alto... Wyman... Orleans... Whitehall... Marne... Dutton... Brunswick... Holton... Comstock Park... Hudsonville... Sheridan...

* AFFECTED AREAS: EATON, MI ... IONIA, MI ... KENT, MI ... MONTCALM, MI ... MUSKEGON, MI ... NEWAYGO, MI ... OCEANA, MI ... OTTAWA, MI

Instructions:

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
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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