Severe Thunderstorm Warning for Gratiot County, Michigan
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NOAA issued it on April 14, 2026, 4 months ago. Warnings of this kind stay in effect for hours to a few days, so this page is a historical record of what was issued, not a current warning. For conditions where you are right now, check weather.gov (US), weather.gc.ca (Canada), the Met Office (UK), or the Bureau of Meteorology (Australia).
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A Severe Thunderstorm Warning has been issued for southeastern Gratiot County in central Michigan until 10:00 PM EDT, with hazards including 60 mph wind gusts and quarter-sized hail.
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- Record type
- Severe Thunderstorm
- Affected area
- Gratiot County, Michigan
- Issued
- April 14, 2026
- Issuing authority
- NWS Grand Rapids
Storm notices can cover different combinations of wind, hail, lightning, and rainfall. Use the original notice for the hazards and boundaries attached to this specific record.
Record status: historical. It was issued 4 months ago; use the issuing agency's live warning service for current conditions in Gratiot County, Michigan.
Alert Details
The National Weather Service in Grand Rapids, MI, has issued a Severe Thunderstorm Warning for southeastern Gratiot County. This alert is effective from 9:09 PM EDT until 10:00 PM EDT.
Affected Areas
The warning covers southeastern Gratiot County in central Michigan, including the locations of North Star, Ashley, Perrinton, Pompeii, and Bannister.
What You Should Do
Remain alert for a possible tornado, as tornadoes can develop quickly from severe thunderstorms. If you spot a tornado, go at once into the basement or a small central room in a sturdy structure. For protection, move to an interior room on the lowest floor of a building.
Expected Conditions
Hazards include 60 mph wind gusts and quarter size hail, which is 1.00 inch in size. These conditions are radar indicated and could cause hail damage to vehicles and wind damage to roofs, siding, and trees.
Timeline
The alert is effective from 9:09 PM EDT on April 13, 2026, and ends at 10:00 PM EDT on the same day.
Original source: NOAA Official Notice ↗
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