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Special Weather Statement
National Weather Service Grand Rapids MI
632 PM EDT Fri Apr 18 2025
 

MIZ039-040-045-046-051-052-182315-
Montcalm MI-Isabella MI-Osceola MI-Gratiot MI-Mecosta MI-Clare MI-
632 PM EDT Fri Apr 18 2025

...Strong thunderstorms will impact portions of northwestern Gratiot,
Isabella, southern Clare, southeastern Osceola, eastern Mecosta and
northeastern Montcalm Counties through 715 PM EDT
...

At 631 PM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking strong thunderstorms along
a line extending from 9 miles north of Mecosta to near Stanton.
Movement was east at 60 mph.

HAZARD...Winds in excess of 40 mph and penny 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...
Brinton...             McBride...             Westville...
Elm Hall...            Cedar Lake...          Entrican...
Lake Isabella...       Millbrook...           Barryton...
Bailey Lake...         Clare...               Vestaburg...
Forest Hill...         Riverdale...           Wyman...
Delwin...              Winn...                Mount Pleasant Munic...
Edmore...              Mount Pleasant...      

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building. 

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 4341 8461 4335 8486 4327 8517 4380 8528
      4400 8461
TIME...MOT...LOC 2231Z 251DEG 52KT 4376 8519 4332 8513 

MAX HAIL SIZE...0.75 IN
MAX WIND GUST...40 MPH

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