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weather NWS moderate Allegan; Barry; Eaton; Van Buren; Kalamazoo; Calhoun; Jackson September 4, 2026 at 4:02 PM

Special Weather Statement

At 1202 PM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking strong thunderstorms along a line extending from 6 miles east of Fennville to 5 miles west of Otsego to near Benton Heights. Movement was east at 40 mph.

HAZARD...Winds in excess of 40 mph and pea size hail.

SOURCE...Radar indicated.

IMPACT...Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around unsecured objects. Minor damage to outdoor objects is possible.

Locations impacted include... Kalamazoo... Portage... Albion... Mars

Local conditions in Allegan; Barry; Eaton; Van Buren; Kalamazoo; Calhoun; Jackson may affect travel, public safety, or daily routines. Stay informed and adjust plans if conditions change.

This report is based on information from NWS, monitored by Alert USA's verified emergency feed.

Residents should be prepared for possible effects on travel, public safety, and daily routines while the situation remains active.

Recommended steps: stay informed via official sources; avoid non-essential travel in the area; secure outdoor items if weather is involved; check on family and neighbors.

Alert USA is tracking this developing situation and will update this report as verified information becomes available.

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