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Severe Thunderstorm Warning 130, NWS Grand Rapids, MI

September 4, 2026Eaton County, Michigan

NWS Grand Rapids, MI issued this severe thunderstorm warning at Sep 4, 2026, 8:24 AM EDT for Eaton County, Michigan. It was in force for 27 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
Sep 4, 2026, 8:24 AM EDT (12:24 UTC)
Expired
Sep 4, 2026, 8:51 AM EDT
In force
27 min
Issued by
NWS Grand Rapids, MI
Area
Storm-based polygon
Hail
0.75 in
Wind
60.0 mph

County Eaton County, MI

The radar

The Grand Rapids radar (KGRR), 67 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 12:27 UTC, the scan nearest the moment this went out.

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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.

NWS Grand Rapids, MI wrote its last area forecast discussion before this severe thunderstorm warning went out at Sep 3, 6:40 PM EDT, 13 hours 44 minutes earlier.

Area forecast discussion, Sep 3, 6:40 PM EDT, 13 hours 44 minutes before
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The office that day

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

IssuedProductOfficeCountiesLasted
Sep 4, 3:49 AM EDTSpecial Weather StatementGRRIonia86 min
Sep 4, 4:18 AM EDTSpecial Weather StatementGRRClinton, Eaton, Ingham, Ionia87 min
Sep 4, 4:39 AM EDTSpecial Marine WarningGRR2 hr
Sep 4, 5:18 AM EDTSpecial Weather StatementGRREaton, Jackson87 min
Sep 4, 5:52 AM EDTSpecial Weather StatementGRRAllegan, Ottawa83 min
Sep 4, 6:38 AM EDTSpecial Marine WarningGRR97 min
Sep 4, 8:48 AM EDTSpecial Weather StatementGRRIngham, Jackson57 min
Sep 4, 9:41 AM EDTSpecial Marine WarningGRR2 hr
Sep 4, 9:49 AM EDTAreal Flood AdvisoryGRRBarry, Calhoun, Eaton, Ingham, Jackson3 hr
Sep 4, 12:02 PM EDTSpecial Weather StatementGRRBarry, Calhoun, Kalamazoo88 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.