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Another round of possible severe weather for West Michigan

For the second time in a week, severe weather is possible Tuesday afternoon into Wednesday afternoon.

GRAND RAPIDS, Mich. — For the second time in a week severe weather is possible Tuesday afternoon into Wednesday afternoon. 

Severe Weather Risk - Tuesday

From Tuesday morning at 8 a.m. through Wednesday morning at 8 a.m. there is a Marginal Risk (1 of 5) in West Michigan with a Slight Risk (2/5) over Berrien County.

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Severe Weather Risk - Tuesday, April 4, 2023

The higher risks for West Michigan are large hail and damaging winds.  A low risk for tornadoes is only for Berrien County.

Severe Weather Risk - Wednesday

From Wednesday morning at 8 a.m. to Thursday morning at 8 a.m. there is Slight Risk (2 of 5) over Lower Michigan.

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Severe Weather Risk from 8 am Wednesday, April 5 to 8 am Thursday, April 6, 2023

Storm Timeline

The High-Resolution Rapid Refresh (HRRR) model shows scattered thunderstorms possible from Muskegon and Newaygo north from 4 to 7 p.m. Tuesday with more widespread showers and thunderstorms north of I-96 overnight into Wednesday morning.

Severe Weather Preparations

As always, stay weather aware by making sure your electronic devices are charged and your safe shelter spaces are ready.

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Severe Weather Preparations

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