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Severe Thunderstorm Warning 32, NWS Grand Rapids, MI
NWS Grand Rapids, MI issued this severe thunderstorm warning at May 10, 1996, 12:03 AM EDT for Berrien County, Michigan. It was in force for 42 min. No storm report in the archive falls inside the area while it was in force.
The area
The counties it named.
The facts
- Issued
- May 10, 1996, 12:03 AM EDT (04:03 UTC)
- Expired
- May 10, 1996, 12:45 AM EDT
- In force
- 42 min
- Issued by
- NWS Grand Rapids, MI
- Area
- Whole counties
County Berrien County, MI
The text
The text of this product is not in the archive. The NWS text archive before 2002 is incomplete.
What forecasters said that day
The local office's own words before this severe thunderstorm warning went out, as it sent them, from the Iowa Environmental Mesonet's archive of National Weather Service text.
In the hours before
Local storm report, May 9, 7:03 PM EDT, 5 hours before
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</html>Local storm report, May 9, 7:11 PM EDT, 4 hours 52 minutes before
STORM REPORT CORRECTED
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GRAND RAPIDS, MI
711 PM EDT THU MAY 09 1996
...SEVERE WEATHER AND OTHER SIGNIFICANT STORM REPORTS FOR
WEDNESDAY EVENING...MAY 9 1996...
TIME(EDT) .....LOCATION..... STATE ...EVENT/REMARKS...
455 PM 3 WEST OF MOTTVILLE MI ONE INCH HAIL
CASS COUNTY
505 PM CONSTANTINE MI ONE INCH HAIL
ST JOSEPH COUNTY
515 PM CENTREVILLE MI ONE INCH HAIL
ST JOSEPH COUNTY
515 PM WHITE PIGEON MI GOLF BALL HAIL
ST JOSEPH COUNTY
534 PM HILLSDALE MI MARBLE SIZE HAIL
HILLSDALE COUNTY > 1.5 INCHES /STREET FLOODING
CORRECTED TO TIME OF HILLSDALE SEVERE WEATHER
...W MARINO...Special weather statement, May 9, 7:23 PM EDT, 4 hours 40 minutes before
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</html>Special weather statement, May 9, 8:26 PM EDT, 3 hours 37 minutes before
MIZ081-100100- SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GRAND RAPIDS MI 826 PM EDT THU MAY 9 1996 ...SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WATCH IN EFFECT UNTIL 200 AM EDT FOR HILLSDALE COUNTY IN SOUTH CENTRAL LOWER MICHIGAN... A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 200 AM EDT FOR HILLSDALE COUNTY IN SOUTH CENTRAL LOWER MICHIGAN. A FEW COMMUNITIES INCLUDED IN THE WATCH ARE HILLSDALE AND MONTGOMERY. AT 825 PM EDT... DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED A LINE OF STRONG TO SEVERE THUNDERSTORMS FROM NORTHEAST OF DETROIT SOUTHWEST TO NEAR FORT WAYNE IN INDIANA. THIS LINE OF STORMS WAS MOVING TO THE EAST AT ABOUT 35 MPH... AND WILL EXIT LOWER MICHIGAN BY 900 PM. ANOTHER AREA OF THUNDERSTORMS WAS DEVELOPING FROM NEAR SOUTH BEND WEST TO SOUTH OF CHICAGO. THESE STORMS WERE ALSO MOVING EAST... WHICH SHOULD KEEP THEM SOUTH OF THE BORDER... BUT ANY NORTHWARD MOVEMENT COULD BRING THEM INTO HILLSDALE COUNTY AFTER 900 PM. A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WATCH MEANS SEVERE THUNDERSTORMS ARE POSSIBLE IN AND NEAR THE WATCH AREA. BE ON THE WATCH FOR THREATENING WEATHER AND LISTEN TO NOAA WEATHER RADIO... COMMERCIAL RADIO OR TELEVISION FOR FURTHER INFORMATION. TRH
Special weather statement, May 9, 9:00 PM EDT, 3 hours 3 minutes before
MIZ081-100200- SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GRAND RAPIDS MI 855 PM EDT THU MAY 9 1996 ...SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WATCH CANCELLED FOR HILLSDALE COUNTY... THE SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WATCH THAT WAS IN EFFECT FOR HILLSDALE COUNTY IN SOUTH CENTRAL LOWER MICHIGAN HAS BEEN CANCELLED. THE COMPLEX OF THUNDERSTORMS WHICH PROMPTED THE WATCH HAVE MOVED EAST AND OUT OF LOWER MICHIGAN. THESE STORMS PRODUCED 1/2 TO 1 INCH HAIL ACROSS PORTIONS OF SOUTHWEST... SOUTH CENTRAL... AND SOUTHEAST LOWER MICHIGAN LATE THIS AFTERNOON AND EARLY THIS EVENING. ANOTHER AREA OF THUNDERSTORMS IS CURRENTLY DEVELOPING ACROSS NORTHERN ILLINOIS AND NORTHWEST INDIANA. THESE STORMS SHOULD MOVE EAST AND STAY SOlUTH OF THE BORDER. HOWEVER... A THIRD AREA OF STORMS OVER EASTERN IOWA COULD MOVE INTO SOUTHERN LOWER MICHIGAN AFTER MIDNIGHT. STAY TUNED TO NOAA WEATHER RADIO FOR THE LATEST WEATHER INFORMATION. TRH
The office that day
Everything else NWS Grand Rapids, MI issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| May 10, 12:11 AM EDT | Flash Flood Warning | GRR | Berrien, Cass | 3 hr |
| May 10, 3:08 AM EDT | Flash Flood Warning | GRR | Berrien, Cass | 5 hr |
| May 10, 8:30 AM EDT | Flash Flood Warning | GRR | Berrien, Cass | 7 hr |
| May 10, 2:40 PM EDT | Flash Flood Warning | GRR | Berrien, Cass | 6 hr |
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Sources
The product and its follow-ups from the Iowa Environmental Mesonet's archive of National Weather Service and Storm Prediction Center text.