Action Recommended
Make preparations per the instructions
Issued By
Grand Rapids – MI, US, National Weather Service
Affected Area
Portions of central, south central, southwest and west central Michigan
Description
…HIGH WIND WARNING IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 PM EST THIS EVENING… WHAT…West winds 25 to 35 mph with gusts to around 60 mph. WHERE…Portions of central, south central, southwest and west central Michigan. WHEN…Until 10 PM EST this evening. IMPACTS…Damaging winds will have the potential to blow down both limbs and trees onto power lines. Scattered to numerous power outages are expected. Travel will be difficult, especially for high profile vehicles. ADDITIONAL DETAILS…The strongest winds are expected between 11 AM and 8 PM today. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS… People should avoid being outside in forested areas and around trees and branches. If possible, remain in the lower levels of your home during the windstorm, and avoid windows. Use caution if you must drive.