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Hazardous Weather Outlook
National Weather Service Grand Rapids MI
253 PM EDT Tue Apr 14 2026

MIZ037>040-043>046-050>052-056>059-064>067-071>074-151900-
Mason-Lake-Osceola-Clare-Oceana-Newaygo-Mecosta-Isabella-Muskegon-
Montcalm-Gratiot-Ottawa-Kent-Ionia-Clinton-Allegan-Barry-Eaton-
Ingham-Van Buren-Kalamazoo-Calhoun-Jackson-
253 PM EDT Tue Apr 14 2026

This hazardous weather outlook is for portions of southwest Lower
Michigan.

.DAY ONE...This Afternoon and Tonight

Thunderstorms are expected tonight with the potential for damaging
winds, large hail, and tornadoes. Have multiple ways to receive
warnings tonight.

.DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...Wednesday through Monday

There is a marginal risk for severe storms Wednesday with
lingering thunderstorm chances Thursday. There is a potential for
severe thunderstorms Saturday.

.SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT...

Spotter activation will be needed tonight.

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Flood Watch
National Weather Service Grand Rapids MI
1009 AM EDT Tue Apr 14 2026

MIZ056>059-064>067-071>074-151615-
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/00000.0.ER.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.OO/
Ottawa-Kent-Ionia-Clinton-Allegan-Barry-Eaton-Ingham-Van Buren-
Kalamazoo-Calhoun-Jackson-
Including the cities of Grand Haven, Jenison, St. Johns, South
Haven, Hastings, Charlotte, Battle Creek, Jackson, Lansing, Grand
Rapids, Kalamazoo, Holland, and Ionia
1009 AM EDT Tue Apr 14 2026

...FLOOD WATCH IN EFFECT FROM 8 PM EDT THIS EVENING THROUGH LATE
THURSDAY NIGHT...

* WHAT...Flooding caused by excessive rainfall continues to be
  possible.

* WHERE...Portions of south central and southwest Michigan,
  including the following counties, in south central Michigan,
  Calhoun, Clinton, Eaton, Ingham, Ionia and Jackson. In southwest
  Michigan, Allegan, Barry, Kalamazoo, Kent, Ottawa and Van Buren.

* WHEN...From 8 PM EDT this evening through late Thursday night.

* IMPACTS...Excessive runoff may result in flooding of rivers,
  creeks, streams, and other low-lying and flood-prone locations.
  Low-water crossings may be flooded.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
  - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

You should monitor later forecasts and be alert for possible Flood
Warnings. Those living in areas prone to flooding should be prepared
to take action should flooding develop.

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