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Tornado Watch

Status

New Event Expired

Start Time

Thu 05/15/2025 08:22 PM EDT

End Time

Fri 05/16/2025 03:00 AM EDT

Significance

Watch

Impacts

Moderate impact

Full Alert Message

WATCH COUNTY NOTIFICATION FOR WATCH 256 NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GRAND RAPIDS MI 822 PM EDT THU MAY 15 2025 The National Weather Service has issued tornado watch 256 in effect until 3 AM EDT friday for the following areas in michigan this watch includes 23 counties in central michigan clare gratiot isabella mecosta montcalm osceola in south central michigan calhoun clinton eaton ingham ionia jackson in southwest michigan allegan barry kalamazoo kent ottawa van buren in west central michigan lake mason muskegon newaygo oceana this includes the cities of allegan, allendale, alma, avondale, baldwin, banfield, bath, battle creek, belding, big rapids, bradley, bridgeton, brookfield, charlotte, chase, clare, covert, croton heights, dewitt, dorr, dowling, east lansing, eastmanville, eaton rapids, elm hall, evart, fennville, forest hill, fremont, gowen, grand ledge, grand rapids, grand valley, greenville, gresham, hart, hartford, hastings, hawkins, hesperia, holland, idlewild, ionia, irons, irving, ithaca, jackson, jenison, kalamazoo, keeler, lamont, langston, lansing, leota, little point sable, ludington, marion, marne, mattawan, mcdonald, mears, middleville, mount pleasant, muskegon, newaygo, norton shores, orleans, otsego, paris, paw paw, pisgah heights, plainwell, portage, portland, reed city, reeman, riverdale, sears, smyrna, south haven, st. huberts, st. johns, st. louis, stony lake, turk lake, wacousta, waverly, wayland, weare, winn, woodbury, wooster, and wyoming.

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