407 WFUS53 KGRR 242004 TORGRR MIC045-242100- /O.NEW.KGRR.TO.W.0007.070824T2004Z-070824T2100Z/ BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED TORNADO WARNING NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GRAND RAPIDS MI 404 PM EDT FRI AUG 24 2007 THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN GRAND RAPIDS HAS ISSUED A * TORNADO WARNING FOR... EATON COUNTY IN SOUTH CENTRAL MICHIGAN * UNTIL 500 PM EDT * AT 402 PM EDT...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED A SEVERE THNUNDERSTORM CAPABLE OF PRODUCING A TORNADO. THIS STORM WAS LOCATED 6 MILES NORTHWEST OF CHARLOTTE...AND MOVING EAST AT 40 MPH. * THE TORNADO WILL BE NEAR... CHARLOTTE BY 410 PM EDT POTTERVILLE BY 415 PM EDT GRAND LEDGE BY 420 PM EDT THE SAFEST PLACE TO BE DURING A TORNADO IS IN A BASEMENT. GET UNDER A WORKBENCH OR OTHER PIECE OF STURDY FURNITURE. IF NO BASEMENT IS AVAILABLE...SEEK SHELTER ON THE LOWEST FLOOR OF THE BUILDING IN AN INTERIOR HALLWAY OR ROOM SUCH AS A CLOSET. USE BLANKETS OR PILLOWS TO COVER YOUR BODY AND ALWAYS STAY AWAY FROM WINDOWS. LAT...LON 4275 8504 4250 8501 4253 8466 4275 8466 93 315 WWUS53 KGRR 242029 SVSGRR SEVERE WEATHER STATEMENT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GRAND RAPIDS MI 429 PM EDT FRI AUG 24 2007 MIC045-242100- /O.CON.KGRR.TO.W.0007.000000T0000Z-070824T2100Z/ EATON MI- 429 PM EDT FRI AUG 24 2007 ...A TORNADO WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 500 PM EDT FOR EATON COUNTY... AT 428 PM EDT...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED A STORM PRODUCING A TORNADO. THIS TORNADO WAS LOCATED NEAR POTTERVILLE...OR ABOUT NEAR CHARLOTTE...AND MOVING EAST AT 30 MPH. THE TORNADO WILL BE NEAR... WEST WINDSOR AND GRAND LEDGE BY 435 PM EDT DIMONDALE AND DELTA CENTER BY 440 PM EDT MILLETT BY 445 PM EDT LOCAL EMERGENCY MANAGEMENT INDICATES THAT THERE IS SOME BUILDING DAMAGE ABOUT 4 MILES NORTH OF CHARLOTTE. THE SAFEST PLACE TO BE DURING A TORNADO IS IN A BASEMENT. GET UNDER A WORKBENCH OR OTHER PIECE OF STURDY FURNITURE. IF NO BASEMENT IS AVAILABLE...SEEK SHELTER ON THE LOWEST FLOOR OF THE BUILDING IN AN INTERIOR HALLWAY OR ROOM SUCH AS A CLOSET. USE BLANKETS OR PILLOWS TO COVER YOUR BODY AND ALWAYS STAY AWAY FROM WINDOWS. LAT...LON 4273 8500 4250 8501 4253 8462 4277 8461 DUKE 699 WWUS53 KGRR 242058 SVSGRR SEVERE WEATHER STATEMENT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GRAND RAPIDS MI 458 PM EDT FRI AUG 24 2007 MIC045-242108- /O.EXP.KGRR.TO.W.0007.000000T0000Z-070824T2100Z/ EATON MI- 458 PM EDT FRI AUG 24 2007 ...THE TORNADO WARNING FOR EATON COUNTY WILL BE ALLOWED TO EXPIRE... NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED THAT THE THUNDERSTORM WHICH PROMPTED THE WARNING HAS EXITED THE WARNED AREA. THEREFORE THE TORNADO WARNING HAS BEEN ALLOWED TO EXPIRE. LAT...LON 4273 8500 4250 8501 4253 8462 4277 8461 DUKE