WEATHER Severe Weather the Week of May 6th, 2024

packyderms_wife

Neither here nor there.
Michigan


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Tornado Warning
Severe Weather Statement
National Weather Service Grand Rapids MI
558 PM EDT Tue May 7 2024

MIC077-072245-
/O.CON.KGRR.TO.W.0008.000000T0000Z-240507T2245Z/
Kalamazoo MI-
558 PM EDT Tue May 7 2024

...A TORNADO WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 645 PM EDT FOR KALAMAZOO
COUNTY...

At 557 PM EDT, a large and extremely dangerous tornado was located
near Portage, moving northeast at 35 mph.

This is a PARTICULARLY DANGEROUS SITUATION. TAKE COVER NOW!

HAZARD...Damaging tornado.

SOURCE...Radar indicated rotation.

IMPACT...You are in a life-threatening situation. Flying debris may
be deadly to those caught without shelter. Mobile homes
will be destroyed. Considerable damage to homes,
businesses, and vehicles is likely and complete destruction
is possible.

The tornado will be near...
Kalamazoo, Portage, Comstock Northwest, and Westwood around 605 PM
EDT.

Other locations impacted by this tornadic thunderstorm include
Fulton, Comstock, Scotts, and Oshtemo.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Motorists should not take shelter under highway overpasses. If you
cannot safely drive away from the tornado, as a last resort, either
park your vehicle and stay put, or abandon your vehicle and lie down
in a low lying area and protect yourself from flying debris.

&&

LAT...LON 4228 8577 4229 8576 4238 8557 4212 8529
4207 8530 4207 8576
TIME...MOT...LOC 2157Z 234DEG 30KT 4221 8565

TORNADO...RADAR INDICATED
TORNADO DAMAGE THREAT...CONSIDERABLE
MAX HAIL SIZE...1.75 IN

$$

MJS
Tornado Warning
MIC023-149-072230-
/O.NEW.KIWX.TO.W.0011.240507T2157Z-240507T2230Z/

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Tornado Warning
National Weather Service Northern Indiana
557 PM EDT Tue May 7 2024

The National Weather Service in Northern Indiana has issued a

* Tornado Warning for...
Northeastern St. Joseph County in southwestern Michigan...
Northern Branch County in southwestern Michigan...

* Until 630 PM EDT.

* At 557 PM EDT, a confirmed large and extremely dangerous tornado
was located over Colon, or 13 miles north of Sturgis, moving
northeast at 45 mph.

This is a PARTICULARLY DANGEROUS SITUATION. TAKE COVER NOW!

HAZARD...Damaging tornado.

SOURCE...Weather spotters confirmed tornado.

IMPACT...You are in a life-threatening situation. Flying debris
may be deadly to those caught without shelter. Mobile
homes will be destroyed. Considerable damage to homes,
businesses, and vehicles is likely and complete
destruction is possible.

* The tornado will be near...
Union City around 605 PM EDT.

Other locations impacted by this tornadic thunderstorm include
Leonidas, Hodunk, Sherwood, South Butler, Girard, and Mendon.

This includes Interstate 69 in Michigan between mile markers 16 and
21.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

To repeat, a large, extremely dangerous and potentially deadly
tornado is on the ground. To protect your life, TAKE COVER NOW! Move
to a basement or an interior room on the lowest floor of a sturdy
building. Avoid windows. If you are outdoors, in a mobile home, or in
a vehicle, move to the closest substantial shelter and protect
yourself from flying debris.

A large and extremely dangerous tornado is on the ground. Take
immediate tornado precautions. This is an emergency situation.

&&

LAT...LON 4198 8483 4195 8535 4203 8548 4207 8516
4207 8483
TIME...MOT...LOC 2157Z 247DEG 37KT 4199 8533

TORNADO...OBSERVED
TORNADO DAMAGE THREAT...CONSIDERABLE
MAX HAIL SIZE...2.00 IN

$$

MJ
 

packyderms_wife

Neither here nor there.
Michigan

Severe Weather Statement
National Weather Service Grand Rapids MI
558 PM EDT Tue May 7 2024

MIC077-072245-
/O.CON.KGRR.TO.W.0008.000000T0000Z-240507T2245Z/
Kalamazoo MI-
558 PM EDT Tue May 7 2024

...A TORNADO WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 645 PM EDT FOR KALAMAZOO
COUNTY...

At 557 PM EDT, a large and extremely dangerous tornado was located
near Portage, moving northeast at 35 mph.

This is a PARTICULARLY DANGEROUS SITUATION. TAKE COVER NOW!

HAZARD...Damaging tornado.

SOURCE...Radar indicated rotation.

IMPACT...You are in a life-threatening situation. Flying debris may
be deadly to those caught without shelter. Mobile homes
will be destroyed. Considerable damage to homes,
businesses, and vehicles is likely and complete destruction
is possible.

The tornado will be near...
Kalamazoo, Portage, Comstock Northwest, and Westwood around 605 PM
EDT.

Other locations impacted by this tornadic thunderstorm include
Fulton, Comstock, Scotts, and Oshtemo.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Motorists should not take shelter under highway overpasses. If you
cannot safely drive away from the tornado, as a last resort, either
park your vehicle and stay put, or abandon your vehicle and lie down
in a low lying area and protect yourself from flying debris.

&&

LAT...LON 4228 8577 4229 8576 4238 8557 4212 8529
4207 8530 4207 8576
TIME...MOT...LOC 2157Z 234DEG 30KT 4221 8565

TORNADO...RADAR INDICATED
TORNADO DAMAGE THREAT...CONSIDERABLE
MAX HAIL SIZE...1.75 IN

$$

MJS
 

packyderms_wife

Neither here nor there.
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Michigan
 

packyderms_wife

Neither here nor there.
Michigan -PDS TORNADO WARNING!!!

Tornado Warning
MIC077-072300-
/O.NEW.KGRR.TO.W.0009.240507T2205Z-240507T2300Z/

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Tornado Warning
National Weather Service Grand Rapids MI
605 PM EDT Tue May 7 2024

The National Weather Service in Grand Rapids has issued a

* Tornado Warning for...
Central Kalamazoo County in southwestern Michigan...

* Until 700 PM EDT.

* At 605 PM EDT, a confirmed large and extremely dangerous tornado
was located over Portage, moving east at 35 mph.


This is a PARTICULARLY DANGEROUS SITUATION. TAKE COVER NOW!

HAZARD...Damaging tornado.

SOURCE...Radar confirmed tornado.

IMPACT...You are in a life-threatening situation. Flying debris
may be deadly to those caught without shelter. Mobile
homes will be destroyed. Considerable damage to homes,
businesses, and vehicles is likely and complete
destruction is possible.

* The tornado will be near...
Kalamazoo and Portage around 610 PM EDT.
Galesburg around 615 PM EDT.
Climax around 620 PM EDT.

Other locations impacted by this tornadic thunderstorm include
Fulton, Comstock, Augusta, Scotts, and Oshtemo.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

To repeat, a large, extremely dangerous and potentially deadly
tornado is on the ground. To protect your life, TAKE COVER NOW! Move
to a basement or an interior room on the lowest floor of a sturdy
building. Avoid windows. If you are outdoors, in a mobile home, or in
a vehicle, move to the closest substantial shelter and protect
yourself from flying debris.

&&

LAT...LON 4210 8564 4227 8570 4237 8530 4207 8529
4207 8533
TIME...MOT...LOC 2205Z 255DEG 29KT 4221 8557

TORNADO...OBSERVED
TORNADO DAMAGE THREAT...CONSIDERABLE
MAX HAIL SIZE...1.75 IN

$$

TJT
 

packyderms_wife

Neither here nor there.
Tornado Emergency has been declared in Michigan, this is a catastrophic tornadic event!

Tornado Warning
MIC025-072315-
/O.NEW.KGRR.TO.W.0010.240507T2213Z-240507T2315Z/

BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED
Tornado Warning
National Weather Service Grand Rapids MI
613 PM EDT Tue May 7 2024

The National Weather Service in Grand Rapids has issued a

* Tornado Warning for...
Calhoun County in south central Michigan...

* Until 715 PM EDT.

* At 613 PM EDT, a confirmed large and extremely dangerous tornado
was located near Burlington, or 9 miles northwest of Coldwater,
moving northeast at 45 mph.

This is a PARTICULARLY DANGEROUS SITUATION. TAKE COVER NOW!


HAZARD...Damaging tornado.

SOURCE...Radar confirmed tornado.

IMPACT...You are in a life-threatening situation. Flying debris
may be deadly to those caught without shelter. Mobile
homes will be destroyed. Considerable damage to homes,
businesses, and vehicles is likely and complete
destruction is possible.

* The tornado will be near...
Homer around 630 PM EDT.
Albion around 635 PM EDT.

Other locations impacted by this tornadic thunderstorm include Pine
Creek, Marengo, Bedford, Athens, Ceresco, Duck Lake, and Tekonsha.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

To repeat, a large, extremely dangerous and potentially deadly
tornado is on the ground. To protect your life, TAKE COVER NOW! Move
to a basement or an interior room on the lowest floor of a sturdy
building. Avoid windows. If you are outdoors, in a mobile home, or in
a vehicle, move to the closest substantial shelter and protect
yourself from flying debris.

&&

LAT...LON 4242 8530 4242 8472 4207 8471 4207 8529
TIME...MOT...LOC 2213Z 233DEG 38KT 4207 8509

TORNADO...OBSERVED
TORNADO DAMAGE THREAT...CONSIDERABLE
MAX HAIL SIZE...1.75 IN

$$

TJT
 

packyderms_wife

Neither here nor there.
Indiana/Michigan

Tornado Warning
INC151-MIC023-059-072300-
/O.NEW.KIWX.TO.W.0013.240507T2215Z-240507T2300Z/

BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED
Tornado Warning
National Weather Service Northern Indiana
615 PM EDT Tue May 7 2024

The National Weather Service in Northern Indiana has issued a

* Tornado Warning for...
Northern Steuben County in northeastern Indiana...
Southeastern Branch County in southwestern Michigan...
Southwestern Hillsdale County in southeastern Michigan...

* Until 700 PM EDT.

* At 615 PM EDT, a severe thunderstorm capable of producing a tornado
was located over Angola, moving northeast at 30 mph.

HAZARD...Tornado and quarter size hail.

SOURCE...Radar indicated rotation.

IMPACT...Flying debris will be dangerous to those caught without
shelter. Mobile homes will be damaged or destroyed.
Damage to roofs, windows, and vehicles will occur. Tree
damage is likely.

* This dangerous storm will be near...
Fremont around 620 PM EDT.
Reading around 640 PM EDT.

Other locations impacted by this tornadic thunderstorm include
Camden, Cambria, Montgomery, Lake Wilson, Frontier, Ray, California,
Crooked Lake, Allen, and Clear Lake.

This includes the following highways...
Interstate 69 in Indiana between mile markers 348 and 357.
Interstate 69 in Michigan between mile markers 1 and 2.
Interstate 80 in Indiana between mile markers 142 and 151.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

TAKE COVER NOW! Move to a basement or an interior room on the lowest
floor of a sturdy building. Avoid windows. If you are outdoors, in a
mobile home, or in a vehicle, move to the closest substantial shelter
and protect yourself from flying debris.

&&

LAT...LON 4162 8503 4166 8513 4199 8480 4179 8455
TIME...MOT...LOC 2215Z 226DEG 27KT 4168 8499

TORNADO...RADAR INDICATED
MAX HAIL SIZE...1.00 IN

$$

MJ
 

packyderms_wife

Neither here nor there.
...TORNADO EMERGENCY FOR UNION CITY, MI...


Severe Weather Statement
National Weather Service Northern Indiana
611 PM EDT Tue May 7 2024

MIC023-072230-
/O.CON.KIWX.TO.W.0011.000000T0000Z-240507T2230Z/
Branch MI-
611 PM EDT Tue May 7 2024

...TORNADO EMERGENCY FOR UNION CITY, MI...

...A TORNADO WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 630 PM EDT FOR NORTHERN

BRANCH COUNTY...

At 611 PM EDT, a confirmed large and destructive tornado was located
over Union City, or 10 miles northwest of Coldwater, moving northeast
at 45 mph.

TORNADO EMERGENCY for Union City, MI. This is a PARTICULARLY
DANGEROUS SITUATION. TAKE COVER NOW!


HAZARD...Deadly tornado.

SOURCE...Weather spotters confirmed tornado.

IMPACT...You are in a life-threatening situation. Flying debris may
be deadly to those caught without shelter. Mobile homes
will be destroyed. Considerable damage to homes,
businesses, and vehicles is likely and complete destruction
is possible.

The tornado will be near...
Union City around 615 PM EDT.

Other locations impacted by this tornadic thunderstorm include
Hodunk, Sherwood, South Butler, and Girard.

This includes Interstate 69 in Michigan between mile markers 16 and
21.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

To repeat, a large, extremely dangerous, and potentially deadly
tornado is on the ground. To protect your life, TAKE COVER NOW! Move
to an interior room on the lowest floor of a sturdy building. Avoid
windows. If in a mobile home, a vehicle or outdoors, move to the
closest substantial shelter and protect yourself from flying debris.

A large and extremely dangerous tornado is on the ground. Take
immediate tornado precautions. This is an emergency situation.

&&

LAT...LON 4199 8483 4196 8525 4205 8528 4207 8516
4207 8483
TIME...MOT...LOC 2211Z 247DEG 37KT 4205 8515

TORNADO...OBSERVED
TORNADO DAMAGE THREAT...CATASTROPHIC
MAX HAIL SIZE...2.00 IN

$$

MJ
 

packyderms_wife

Neither here nor there.
Indiana

Tornado Warning
INC053-072245-
/O.NEW.KIWX.TO.W.0014.240507T2218Z-240507T2245Z/

BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED
Tornado Warning
National Weather Service Northern Indiana
618 PM EDT Tue May 7 2024

The National Weather Service in Northern Indiana has issued a

* Tornado Warning for...
Southern Grant County in central Indiana...

* Until 645 PM EDT.

* At 618 PM EDT, a severe thunderstorm capable of producing a tornado
was located near Fairmount, moving east at 40 mph.

HAZARD...Tornado and quarter size hail.

SOURCE...Radar indicated rotation.

IMPACT...Flying debris will be dangerous to those caught without
shelter. Mobile homes will be damaged or destroyed.
Damage to roofs, windows, and vehicles will occur. Tree
damage is likely.

* This dangerous storm will be near...
Gas City, Fairmount, and Jonesboro around 625 PM EDT.
Upland and Matthews around 630 PM EDT.

Other locations impacted by this tornadic thunderstorm include
Radley, Hackleman, Fowlerton, Michaelsville, and Point Isabel.

This includes Interstate 69 in Indiana between mile markers 253 and
259.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

TAKE COVER NOW! Move to a basement or an interior room on the lowest
floor of a sturdy building. Avoid windows. If you are outdoors, in a
mobile home, or in a vehicle, move to the closest substantial shelter
and protect yourself from flying debris.

&&

LAT...LON 4042 8583 4050 8557 4045 8550 4038 8548
4038 8583
TIME...MOT...LOC 2218Z 255DEG 37KT 4040 8574

TORNADO...RADAR INDICATED
MAX HAIL SIZE...1.00 IN

$$

DN
 

packyderms_wife

Neither here nor there.
PDS Tornado in NE Indiana moving into Michigan approaching Fremont IN.

THIS IS NOT TO BE CONFUSED WITH THE TORNADO ON THE GROUND NEAR FAIRMOUNT, IN
 

packyderms_wife

Neither here nor there.
Indiana

Tornado Warning
INC009-053-072300-
/O.NEW.KIWX.TO.W.0015.240507T2233Z-240507T2300Z/

BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED
Tornado Warning
National Weather Service Northern Indiana
633 PM EDT Tue May 7 2024

The National Weather Service in Northern Indiana has issued a

* Tornado Warning for...
Southeastern Grant County in central Indiana...
Blackford County in east central Indiana...

* Until 700 PM EDT.

* At 632 PM EDT, a severe thunderstorm capable of producing a tornado
was located near Upland, moving east at 40 mph.

HAZARD...Tornado and quarter size hail.

SOURCE...Radar indicated rotation.

IMPACT...Flying debris will be dangerous to those caught without
shelter. Mobile homes will be damaged or destroyed.
Damage to roofs, windows, and vehicles will occur. Tree
damage is likely.

* This dangerous storm will be near...
Hartford City and Upland around 640 PM EDT.

Other locations impacted by this tornadic thunderstorm include
Shamrock Lakes, Trenton, Fowlerton, and Mill Grove.

This includes Interstate 69 in Indiana between mile markers 253 and
257.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

TAKE COVER NOW! Move to a basement or an interior room on the lowest
floor of a sturdy building. Avoid windows. If you are outdoors, in a
mobile home, or in a vehicle, move to the closest substantial shelter
and protect yourself from flying debris.

&&

LAT...LON 4038 8558 4045 8560 4055 8520 4038 8521
TIME...MOT...LOC 2232Z 255DEG 35KT 4043 8554

TORNADO...RADAR INDICATED
MAX HAIL SIZE...1.00 IN

$$

DN
 

packyderms_wife

Neither here nor there.
Indiana

Tornado Warning
INC009-053-072300-
/O.NEW.KIWX.TO.W.0015.240507T2233Z-240507T2300Z/

BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED
Tornado Warning
National Weather Service Northern Indiana
633 PM EDT Tue May 7 2024

The National Weather Service in Northern Indiana has issued a

* Tornado Warning for...
Southeastern Grant County in central Indiana...
Blackford County in east central Indiana...

* Until 700 PM EDT.

* At 632 PM EDT, a severe thunderstorm capable of producing a tornado
was located near Upland, moving east at 40 mph.

HAZARD...Tornado and quarter size hail.

SOURCE...Radar indicated rotation.

IMPACT...Flying debris will be dangerous to those caught without
shelter. Mobile homes will be damaged or destroyed.
Damage to roofs, windows, and vehicles will occur. Tree
damage is likely.

* This dangerous storm will be near...
Hartford City and Upland around 640 PM EDT.

Other locations impacted by this tornadic thunderstorm include
Shamrock Lakes, Trenton, Fowlerton, and Mill Grove.

This includes Interstate 69 in Indiana between mile markers 253 and
257.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

TAKE COVER NOW! Move to a basement or an interior room on the lowest
floor of a sturdy building. Avoid windows. If you are outdoors, in a
mobile home, or in a vehicle, move to the closest substantial shelter
and protect yourself from flying debris.

&&

LAT...LON 4038 8558 4045 8560 4055 8520 4038 8521
TIME...MOT...LOC 2232Z 255DEG 35KT 4043 8554

TORNADO...RADAR INDICATED
MAX HAIL SIZE...1.00 IN

$$

DN
 

packyderms_wife

Neither here nor there.
Indiana

Tornado Warning
INC009-053-072300-
/O.NEW.KIWX.TO.W.0015.240507T2233Z-240507T2300Z/

BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED
Tornado Warning
National Weather Service Northern Indiana
633 PM EDT Tue May 7 2024

The National Weather Service in Northern Indiana has issued a

* Tornado Warning for...
Southeastern Grant County in central Indiana...
Blackford County in east central Indiana...

* Until 700 PM EDT.

* At 632 PM EDT, a severe thunderstorm capable of producing a tornado
was located near Upland, moving east at 40 mph.

HAZARD...Tornado and quarter size hail.

SOURCE...Radar indicated rotation.

IMPACT...Flying debris will be dangerous to those caught without
shelter. Mobile homes will be damaged or destroyed.
Damage to roofs, windows, and vehicles will occur. Tree
damage is likely.

* This dangerous storm will be near...
Hartford City and Upland around 640 PM EDT.

Other locations impacted by this tornadic thunderstorm include
Shamrock Lakes, Trenton, Fowlerton, and Mill Grove.

This includes Interstate 69 in Indiana between mile markers 253 and
257.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

TAKE COVER NOW! Move to a basement or an interior room on the lowest
floor of a sturdy building. Avoid windows. If you are outdoors, in a
mobile home, or in a vehicle, move to the closest substantial shelter
and protect yourself from flying debris.

&&

LAT...LON 4038 8558 4045 8560 4055 8520 4038 8521
TIME...MOT...LOC 2232Z 255DEG 35KT 4043 8554

TORNADO...RADAR INDICATED
MAX HAIL SIZE...1.00 IN

$$

DN
 

packyderms_wife

Neither here nor there.
Michigan

Tornado Warning
MIC059-072330-
/O.NEW.KIWX.TO.W.0016.240507T2255Z-240507T2330Z/

BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED
Tornado Warning
National Weather Service Northern Indiana
655 PM EDT Tue May 7 2024

The National Weather Service in Northern Indiana has issued a

* Tornado Warning for...
Southeastern Hillsdale County in southeastern Michigan...

* Until 730 PM EDT.

* At 654 PM EDT, a severe thunderstorm capable of producing a tornado
was located near Reading, or 7 miles south of Hillsdale, moving
northeast at 40 mph.

HAZARD...Tornado and quarter size hail.

SOURCE...Radar indicated rotation.

IMPACT...Flying debris will be dangerous to those caught without
shelter. Mobile homes will be damaged or destroyed.
Damage to roofs, windows, and vehicles will occur. Tree
damage is likely.

* This tornadic thunderstorm will remain over mainly rural areas of
southeastern Hillsdale County, including the following locations...
Cambria, Frontier, Pittsford, Shadyside, Ransom, and Osseo.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

TAKE COVER NOW! Move to a basement or an interior room on the lowest
floor of a sturdy building. Avoid windows. If you are outdoors, in a
mobile home, or in a vehicle, move to the closest substantial shelter
and protect yourself from flying debris.

&&

LAT...LON 4180 8436 4173 8465 4185 8470 4205 8436
TIME...MOT...LOC 2254Z 239DEG 34KT 4182 8463

TORNADO...RADAR INDICATED
MAX HAIL SIZE...1.00 IN

$$

MJ
 
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