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Special Weather Statement
National Weather Service Northern Indiana
1215 AM EDT Fri May 16 2025

MIZ080-081-160515-
Branch MI-Hillsdale MI-
1215 AM EDT Fri May 16 2025

...STRONG THUNDERSTORMS WILL IMPACT BRANCH AND HILLSDALE COUNTIES
THROUGH 115 AM EDT...

At 1214 AM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking strong thunderstorms along
a line extending from 7 miles southeast of Burlington to Bronson.
Movement was east at 55 mph.

HAZARD...Wind gusts up to 40 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...
Coldwater, Hillsdale, Bronson, Jonesville, Quincy, Litchfield,
Reading, Long Lake, Jerome, Somerset, Cambria, Girard, Pittsford,
Kinderhook, Moscow, Batavia, California, Ransom, Gilead, and North
Adams.

This includes Interstate 69 in Michigan between mile markers 1 and
21.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building.

A Tornado Watch remains in effect until 300 AM EDT for southwestern
Michigan.

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LAT...LON 4178 8436 4176 8490 4176 8529 4186 8529
      4207 8511 4207 8436
TIME...MOT...LOC 0414Z 254DEG 41KT 4205 8496 4186 8520

MAX HAIL SIZE...0.50 IN
MAX WIND GUST...40 MPH

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