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Severe Thunderstorm Warning 43, NWS Grand Rapids, MI

July 19, 2025Kent County, Ottawa County, Michigan

NWS Grand Rapids, MI issued this severe thunderstorm warning at Jul 19, 2025, 4:50 PM EDT for Kent County, Ottawa County, Michigan. It was in force for 25 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
Jul 19, 2025, 4:50 PM EDT (20:50 UTC)
Expired
Jul 19, 2025, 5:15 PM EDT
In force
25 min
Issued by
NWS Grand Rapids, MI
Area
Storm-based polygon
Tornado
Possible
Hail
0.75 in
Wind
60.0 mph

Counties Kent County, MI, Ottawa County, MI

The radar

The Grand Rapids radar (KGRR), 29 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 20:53 UTC, the scan nearest the moment this went out.

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The office that day

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

IssuedProductOfficeCountiesLasted
Jul 19, 5:14 PM EDTSpecial Weather StatementGRRKent46 min

Nearby

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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; radar from the NEXRAD Level II archive.