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Special Weather Statement
National Weather Service Grand Rapids MI
815 PM EDT Mon Oct 6 2025

MIZ064-065-071-072-070115-
Kalamazoo MI-Barry MI-Allegan MI-Van Buren MI-
815 PM EDT Mon Oct 6 2025

...Strong thunderstorms will impact portions of northeastern Van
Buren, southeastern Allegan, Barry and northern Kalamazoo Counties
through 915 PM EDT...

At 815 PM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking strong thunderstorms along
a line extending from near Martin to near Otsego. Movement was east
at 50 mph.

HAZARD...Winds in excess of 40 mph and pea size hail.

SOURCE...Radar indicated.

IMPACT...Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around
         unsecured objects. Minor damage to outdoor objects is
         possible.

Locations impacted include...
Hastings...            Allegan...             Otsego...
Plainwell...           Nashville...           Martin...
Gull Lake...           Orangeville...         Assyria...
Delton...              Banfield...            Gun Lake...
Yankee Springs...      Prairieville...        Hickory Corners...
Dowling...             Pine Lake...           Shelbyville...
Cloverdale...          Lacey...

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Torrential rainfall is also occurring with these storms and may lead
to localized flooding. Do not drive your vehicle through flooded
roadways.

Frequent cloud to ground lightning is occurring with these storms.
Lightning can strike 10 miles away from a thunderstorm. Seek a safe
shelter inside a building or vehicle.

&&

LAT...LON 4258 8588 4271 8520 4268 8508 4242 8507
      4239 8582
TIME...MOT...LOC 0015Z 263DEG 44KT 4252 8571 4244 8568

MAX HAIL SIZE...0.25 IN
MAX WIND GUST...40 MPH

$$

JC