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Special Weather Statement, NWS Grand Rapids, MI

May 11, 2015Kent County, Michigan

NWS Grand Rapids, MI issued this special weather statement at May 11, 2015, 4:21 PM EDT for Kent County, Michigan. It was in force for 54 min. No storm report in the archive falls inside the area while it was in force.

The area

The outline as issued.

The facts

Issued: May 11, 2015, 4:21 PM EDT (20:21 UTC)
Expired: May 11, 2015, 5:15 PM EDT
In force: 54 min
Issued by: NWS Grand Rapids, MI

County Kent County, MI

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The office that day

Everything else NWS Grand Rapids, MI issued on the same UTC day.

Issued	Product	Office	Counties	Lasted
May 10, 8:32 PM EDT	Special Weather Statement	GRR	Jackson	58 min
May 11, 3:55 AM EDT	Marine Dense Fog Advisory	GRR		7 hr
May 11, 6:30 AM EDT	Dense Fog Advisory	GRR	Allegan, Barry, Clinton, Eaton, Ingham, Ionia and 2 more	4 hr
May 11, 11:21 AM EDT	River Flood Advisory	GRR	Ingham	36 hr
May 11, 3:07 PM EDT	Small Craft Advisory	GRR		29 hr
May 11, 4:12 PM EDT	Special Weather Statement	GRR	Clare, Isabella	48 min
May 11, 5:34 PM EDT	Special Weather Statement	GRR	Isabella	41 min

Nearby

Special Weather Statements in Michigan, 2015 Every special weather statement in 2015

Sources

The product and its follow-ups from the Iowa Environmental Mesonet's archive of National Weather Service and Storm Prediction Center text; radar from the NEXRAD Level II archive.