SMWGRR The National Weather Service in Grand Rapids has issued a * Special Marine Warning for. Nearshore and Open Waters from St Joseph to Grand Haven MI. * Until 700 PM EDT. * At 606 PM EDT, strong thunderstorms were located along a line extending from 13 nm west of Holland Light to 11 nm west of South Haven Light to 11 nm west of St. Joseph Light, moving northeast at 30 knots. HAZARD. Wind gusts 34 knots or greater. SOURCE. Radar. IMPACT. Small craft could be damaged in briefly higher winds and suddenly higher waves. * Locations impacted include. South Haven Light, Saugatuck Pier Heads, St. Joseph Light, Port Sheldon Harbor, Grand Haven Light, Holland Light, and St. Joseph.

At 605 PM EDT/505 PM CDT/, Doppler radar was tracking strong thunderstorms along a line extending from near Stevensville to near La Porte. Movement was northeast at 35 mph. HAZARD. Wind gusts up to 50 mph and half inch hail. SOURCE. Radar indicated. IMPACT. Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around unsecured objects. Minor hail damage to vegetation is possible. Locations impacted include. South Bend, Mishawaka, Michigan City, La Porte, Niles, Benton Harbor, St. Joseph, Dowagiac, Westville, Buchanan, Trail Creek, Gulivoire Park, Granger, Benton Heights, Fair Plain, Bridgman, North Liberty, New Buffalo, New Carlisle, and Berrien Springs. This includes the following highways. Interstate 196 between mile markers 0 and 7. Interstate 80 in Indiana between mile markers 38 and 87. Interstate 94 in Indiana between mile markers 33 and 45. Interstate 94 in Michigan between mile markers 0 and 42.

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE HAS ISSUED SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WATCH 268 IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 PM EDT THIS EVENING FOR THE FOLLOWING AREAS THIS WATCH INCLUDES THE FOLLOWING ADJACENT COASTAL WATERS ST JOSEPH TO SOUTH HAVEN MI SOUTH HAVEN TO HOLLAND MI HOLLAND TO GRAND HAVEN MI GRAND HAVEN TO WHITEHALL MI WHITEHALL TO PENTWATER MI

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE HAS ISSUED SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WATCH 268 IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 PM EDT THIS EVENING FOR THE FOLLOWING AREAS IN MICHIGAN THIS WATCH INCLUDES 19 COUNTIES IN CENTRAL MICHIGAN GRATIOT ISABELLA MECOSTA MONTCALM IN SOUTH CENTRAL MICHIGAN CALHOUN CLINTON EATON INGHAM IONIA JACKSON IN SOUTHWEST MICHIGAN ALLEGAN BARRY KALAMAZOO KENT OTTAWA VAN BUREN IN WEST CENTRAL MICHIGAN MUSKEGON NEWAYGO OCEANA THIS INCLUDES THE CITIES OF ALLEGAN, ALLENDALE, ALMA, BANFIELD, BATH, BATTLE CREEK, BELDING, BIG RAPIDS, BRADLEY, BRIDGETON, BROOKFIELD, CHARLOTTE, COVERT, CROTON HEIGHTS, DEWITT, DORR, DOWLING, EAST LANSING, EASTMANVILLE, EATON RAPIDS, ELM HALL, FENNVILLE, FOREST HILL, FREMONT, GOWEN, GRAND LEDGE, GRAND RAPIDS, GRAND VALLEY, GREENVILLE, GRESHAM, HART, HARTFORD, HASTINGS, HAWKINS, HESPERIA, HOLLAND, IONIA, IRVING, ITHACA, JACKSON, JENISON, KALAMAZOO, KEELER, LAMONT, LANGSTON, LANSING, LITTLE POINT SABLE, MARNE, MATTAWAN, MCDONALD, MEARS, MIDDLEVILLE, MOUNT PLEASANT, MUSKEGON, NEWAYGO, NORTON SHORES, ORLEANS, OTSEGO, PARIS, PAW PAW, PLAINWELL, PORTAGE, PORTLAND, REEMAN, RIVERDALE, SMYRNA, SOUTH HAVEN, ST. HUBERTS, ST. JOHNS, ST. LOUIS, STONY LAKE, TURK LAKE, WACOUSTA, WAVERLY, WAYLAND, WEARE, WINN, WOODBURY, WOOSTER, AND WYOMING.