Full Notification

SVRGRR The National Weather Service in Grand Rapids has issued a

* Severe Thunderstorm Warning for... Northeastern Allegan County in southwestern Michigan... Southern Kent County in southwestern Michigan... Northwestern Barry County in southwestern Michigan...

* Until 300 PM EDT.

* At 224 PM EDT, severe thunderstorms were located along a line extending from 6 miles northwest of Wayland to 7 miles east of Plainwell, moving northeast at 50 mph. THESE ARE DESTRUCTIVE STORMS FOR NORTHEAST ALLEGAN COUNTY, SOUTHERN KENT COUNTY, AND WESTERN BARRY COUNTY. HAZARD...80 mph wind gusts. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Flying debris will be dangerous to those caught without shelter. Mobile homes will be heavily damaged. Expect considerable damage to roofs, windows, and vehicles. Extensive tree damage and power outages are likely.

* Severe thunderstorms will be near... Grand Rapids, Kentwood, Middleville, Caledonia, and Gerald R. Ford International Airport around 230 PM EDT. Hastings around 235 PM EDT. Freeport around 240 PM EDT. Other locations impacted by these severe thunderstorms include Dutton, Cutlerville, Moline, Delton, Bradley, Orangeville, Gun Lake, Dorr, Yankee Springs, and Prairieville.

* AFFECTED AREAS: ALLEGAN, MI ... BARRY, MI ... KENT, MI

Instructions:

This is an EXTREMELY DANGEROUS SITUATION with tornado like wind speeds expected. Mobile homes and high profile vehicles are especially susceptible to winds of this magnitude and may be overturned. For your protection move to an interior room on the lowest floor of a building. These storms have the potential to cause serious injury and significant property damage.