Tuesday, May 28, 2013

TORNADO WARNING - NORTHWEST CALHOUN COUNTY


TORNADO WARNING 
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GRAND RAPIDS MI 
1116 PM EDT TUE MAY 28 2013 

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN GRAND RAPIDS HAS ISSUED A 

TORNADO WARNING FOR... 
SOUTHEASTERN BARRY COUNTY IN SOUTHWEST MICHIGAN... 
NORTHWESTERN CALHOUN COUNTY IN SOUTH CENTRAL MICHIGAN... 
NORTHERN KALAMAZOO COUNTY IN SOUTHWEST MICHIGAN... 

* UNTIL 1215 AM EDT 

* AT 1112 PM EDT...A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM CAPABLE OF PRODUCING A 
TORNADO WAS LOCATED NEAR KALAMAZOO...AND MOVING NORTHEAST AT 30 
MPH. 

HAZARD...DEVELOPING TORNADO

SOURCE...RADAR INDICATED ROTATION

IMPACT...MOBILE HOMES WILL BE HEAVILY DAMAGED OR DESTROYED. 
SIGNIFICANT DAMAGE TO ROOFS...WINDOWS AND VEHICLES WILL 
OCCUR. FLYING DEBRIS WILL BE DEADLY TO PEOPLE AND ANIMALS. 
EXTENSIVE TREE DAMAGE IS LIKELY. 

* LOCATIONS IMPACTED INCLUDE... 
BATTLE CREEK...RICHLAND...NASHVILLE...GALESBURG...AUGUSTA...HICKORY 
CORNERS...SPRINGFIELD...BANFIELD...BEDFORD...DOWLING...LACEY... 
ASSYRIA...MORROW LAKE...HOWLANDSBURG...HIGHLAND PARK...YORKVILLE... 
GULL LAKE...FORT CUSTER...LEVEL PARK AND BEADLE LAKE. 

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... 

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. 

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