“High Wind Warning until 11:00PM” from Mecosta County Emergency Management : Nixle

Friday March 13th, 2026 :: 07:03 p.m. EDT

Alert

High Wind Warning until 11:00PM

* WHAT...West winds 20 to 30 mph with gusts up to 55 mph.

* WHERE...Portions of central, south central, southwest, and west central Michigan.

* WHEN...Until 11 PM EDT this evening.

* IMPACTS...Damaging winds will blow down trees and power lines. Power outages are expected. Travel will be difficult, especially for high profile vehicles.

* AFFECTED AREAS: MASON ... OCEANA ... NEWAYGO ... MECOSTA ... ISABELLA ... MUSKEGON ... MONTCALM ... GRATIOT ... OTTAWA ... KENT ... IONIA ... CLINTON ... ALLEGAN ... BARRY ... EATON ... INGHAM ... VAN BUREN ... KALAMAZOO ... CALHOUN ... JACKSON

Instructions:

Watch for falling trees and branches. Use caution if you must drive.

Address/Location
Mecosta County Emergency Management
14485 Northland Dr
Big Rapids, MI 49307

Contact
Emergency: 9-1-1
Non-emergencies: 231-592-9484

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Alert Details

Severity:: Severe - Significant threat to life or property
Urgency:: Expected - Responsive action SHOULD be taken soon (within next hour)
Certainty:: Likely (p > ~50%)
Category:: Meteorological (inc. flood)
Event:: High Wind Warning

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