Headline:
Special Weather Statement issued July 4 at 1:01AM EDT by NWS Grand Rapids MI
Event:
Special Weather Statement
Urgency:
Expected
Effective:
July 3, 2026 - 10:01pm
Expires:
July 3, 2026 - 11:00pm
Description:
At 100 AM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking strong thunderstorms along
a line extending from near Marshall to near Burlington. Movement was
northeast at 30 mph.
HAZARD...Winds in excess of 40 mph.
SOURCE...Radar indicated.
IMPACT...Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around
unsecured objects.
Locations impacted include...
Albion... Marshall... Battle Creek...
Eaton Rapids... Homer... Burlington...
Brownlee Park... Spring Arbor... Sandstone...
Aurelius... Onondaga... Marengo...
Pulaski... Brookfield... Concord...
Horton... Springport... Parma...
Tekonsha... Hanover...
Instruction:
If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building.
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.
These storms may intensify, so be certain to monitor local radio
stations and available television stations for additional information
and possible warnings from the National Weather Service.
Area Description:
Eaton; Ingham; Calhoun; Jackson
Forcast Office:
NWS Grand Rapids MI
Sender: