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Severe Weather Statement
National Weather Service Grand Rapids MI
706 PM EDT Tue Jun 16 2026

MIC077-159-162330-
/O.CON.KGRR.SV.W.0093.000000T0000Z-260616T2330Z/
Van Buren MI-Kalamazoo MI-
706 PM EDT Tue Jun 16 2026

...A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 730 PM EDT
FOR NORTHEASTERN VAN BUREN AND NORTHWESTERN KALAMAZOO COUNTIES...

At 705 PM EDT, a severe thunderstorm was located near Mattawan, or 8
miles west of Kalamazoo, moving northeast at 40 mph.

HAZARD...60 mph wind gusts and penny size hail.

SOURCE...Radar indicated.

IMPACT...Expect damage to roofs, siding, and trees.

Locations impacted include...
Kalamazoo...           Portage...             Paw Paw...
Mattawan...            Lawton...              Westwood...
Alamo...               Pine Grove...          Gobles...
Kendall...             Oshtemo...

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Prepare immediately for large hail and damaging winds. People outside
should move to a shelter, inside a strong building and away from
windows.

&&

LAT...LON 4215 8585 4232 8596 4242 8577 4242 8575
      4222 8556 4213 8583
TIME...MOT...LOC 2305Z 242DEG 34KT 4226 8574

HAIL THREAT...RADAR INDICATED
MAX HAIL SIZE...0.75 IN
WIND THREAT...RADAR INDICATED
MAX WIND GUST...60 MPH

$$

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