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Severe Thunderstorm Warning 40, NWS Grand Rapids, MI

April 14, 2026Clare County, Isabella County, Michigan

NWS Grand Rapids, MI issued this severe thunderstorm warning at Apr 14, 2026, 5:08 AM EDT for Clare County, Isabella County, Michigan. It was in force for 21 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
Apr 14, 2026, 5:08 AM EDT (09:08 UTC)
Expired
Apr 14, 2026, 5:29 AM EDT
In force
21 min
Issued by
NWS Grand Rapids, MI
Area
Storm-based polygon
Tornado
Possible
Hail
0.75 in
Wind
60.0 mph

Counties Clare County, MI, Isabella County, MI

The radar

The Grand Rapids radar (KGRR), 117 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 09:10 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 Apr 14, 3:10 AM EDT, 1 hour 58 minutes earlier.

Area forecast discussion, Apr 14, 3:10 AM EDT, 1 hour 58 minutes before
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Hazardous weather outlook, Apr 14, 4:25 AM EDT, 43 minutes before
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In the hours before

Special weather statement, Apr 14, 1:34 AM EDT, 3 hours 34 minutes before
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The office that day

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

IssuedProductOfficeCountiesLasted
Apr 13, 8:02 PM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningGRREaton, Ionia, Kent47 min
Apr 13, 8:29 PM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningGRRClinton, Ionia61 min
Apr 13, 8:39 PM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningGRRIonia36 min
Apr 13, 9:09 PM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningGRRGratiot36 min
Apr 13, 10:59 PM EDTSpecial Marine WarningGRR38 min
Apr 13, 11:21 PM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningGRRMason39 min
Apr 13, 11:45 PM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningGRRLake, Mason, Newaygo, Oceana45 min
Apr 14, 12:22 AM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningGRRClare, Osceola53 min
Apr 14, 12:47 AM EDTSpecial Marine WarningGRR58 min
Apr 14, 1:34 AM EDTSpecial Weather StatementGRRClinton41 min
Apr 14, 1:46 AM EDTAreal Flood AdvisoryGRRLake, Mason, Osceola6 hr
Apr 14, 2:08 AM EDTAreal Flood WarningGRRMason5 hr
Apr 14, 2:29 AM EDTAreal Flood WarningGRRLake, Osceola5 hr
Apr 14, 2:49 AM EDTSpecial Marine WarningGRR2 hr
Apr 14, 2:55 AM EDTAreal Flood AdvisoryGRRClare5 hr
Apr 14, 3:43 AM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningGRRMuskegon, Oceana, Ottawa45 min
Apr 14, 4:07 AM EDTSpecial Weather StatementGRRAllegan, Van Buren68 min
Apr 14, 4:30 AM EDTSpecial Weather StatementGRRKent45 min
Apr 14, 4:47 AM EDTSpecial Weather StatementGRRGratiot, Isabella, Mecosta, Montcalm43 min
Apr 14, 4:52 AM EDTSpecial Weather StatementGRRBarry, Ionia, Kalamazoo, Van Buren38 min
Apr 14, 5:13 AM EDTSpecial Weather StatementGRRCalhoun, Clinton, Eaton, Ingham, Jackson92 min
Apr 14, 5:39 AM EDTSpecial Weather StatementGRRBarry, Gratiot, Kalamazoo36 min
Apr 14, 11:27 AM EDTRiver Flood WarningGRRIngham5 days

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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.