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Special Weather Statement

Status

Issued Active alert

Start Time

Tue 05/12/2026 10:53 PM EDT

End Time

Wed 05/13/2026 12:15 AM EDT

Storm Location

13 mi SW of Grand Haven, MI

Storm Motion

Moving ESE at 46 mph

Impacts

Informational

Max hail size0.00 in
Max wind gust50 mph

Locations Affected

Grand Rapids, MI ∙ Wyoming, MI ∙ Cedar Springs, MI ∙ Zeeland, MI ∙ Walker, MI ∙ Kentwood, MI ∙ Lake Macatawa, MI ∙ Ada, MI ∙ Conklin, MI ∙ Sparta, MI

Full Alert Message

Special Weather Statement National Weather Service Grand Rapids MI 1053 PM EDT Tue May 12 2026 ...Strong winds will impact portions of Kent and Ottawa Counties through 1215 AM EDT... At 1051 PM EDT, a line of strong winds extending from near Grant to near Fruitport to 13 miles west of Grand Haven. Movement was east at 45 mph. HAZARD...Wind gusts up to 50 mph. SOURCE...At 1044 PM Muskegon Airport reported winds gusting to 47 MPH. IMPACT...Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around unsecured objects. Locations impacted include... Grand Rapids... Holland... Grand Haven... Wyoming... Kentwood... Walker... Grandville... East Grand Rapids... Hudsonville... Rockford... Zeeland... Coopersville... Sparta... Lowell... Ferrysburg... Spring Lake... Caledonia... Allendale... Beechwood... Jenison... PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building. && LAT...LON 4312 8627 4312 8591 4320 8591 4320 8579 4329 8579 4329 8532 4277 8531 4277 8621 4298 8622 TIME...MOT...LOC 0251Z 291DEG 40KT 4331 8585 4316 8615 4304 8648 MAX HAIL SIZE...0.00 IN MAX WIND GUST...50 MPH

Technical Header

MIZ056-057-130415- Ottawa MI-Kent MI- 1053 PM EDT Tue May 12 2026