“Severe Thunderstorm Warning until 05:00PM” from Village of Decatur : Nixle

Sunday August 9th, 2026 :: 04:08 p.m. EDT

Alert

Severe Thunderstorm Warning until 05:00PM

SVRGRR The National Weather Service in Grand Rapids has issued a

* Severe Thunderstorm Warning for... Van Buren County in southwestern Michigan...

* Until 500 PM EDT.

* At 407 PM EDT, severe thunderstorms were located along a line extending from 5 miles northwest of Bangor to near Hartford to 7 miles south of Watervliet, moving east at 35 mph. HAZARD...60 mph wind gusts. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Expect damage to roofs, siding, and trees.

* Locations impacted include... South Haven... Paw Paw... Hartford... Mattawan... Lawton... Bangor... Decatur... Pine Grove... Keeler... Lawrence... Gobles... Bloomingdale... Breedsville... Glendale... Grand Junction... Kendall... Lacota... South Haven Area Reg...

* AFFECTED AREAS: VAN BUREN, MI

Instructions:

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

Address/Location
Village of Decatur
114 N Phelps St
Decatur, MI 49045

Contact
Emergency: 9-1-1
Non-emergencies: 269-423-6114

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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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