Monday, September 15, 2008

KGRR [151523]: Preliminary Local Storm Report

NWUS53 KGRR 151523
LSRGRR

PRELIMINARY LOCAL STORM REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GRAND RAPIDS MI
1121 AM EDT MON SEP 15 2008

..TIME... ...EVENT... ...CITY LOCATION... ...LAT.LON...
..DATE... ....MAG.... ..COUNTY LOCATION..ST.. ...SOURCE....
..REMARKS..

0425 PM TORNADO 1 W PAW PAW 42.22N 85.92W
09/13/2008 VAN BUREN MI NWS STORM SURVEY

A TORNADO TOUCHED DOWN JUST WEST OF PAW PAW. DAMAGE TO
TREES WAS FOUND ALONG WITH A TWISTED METAL FENCE NEAR A
SCHOOL. THE TORNADO THEN MOVED INTO THE TOWN OF PAW PAW.
DAMAGE TO A CAR DEALERSHIP OCCURRED. A RESTAURANT ALSO
SUSTAINED DAMAGE FROM FALLEN TREES. THE TORNADO LIFTED AT
LATITUDE 42.2143 AND LONGITUDE -85.8801. THE TORNADO WAS
ON THE GROUND FOR NEARLY TWO MILES AND RATED EF1.

0433 PM TORNADO 5 ENE PAW PAW 42.23N 85.80W
09/13/2008 VAN BUREN MI NWS STORM SURVEY

DAMAGE TO TREES WAS SUSTAINED WHEN A BRIEF TORNADO
TOUCHED DOWN. THIS TORNADO WAS ON THE GROUND FOR LESS
THAN ONE MINUTE. IT TRAVELED FOR ONE QUARTER MILE BEFORE
LIFTING. THE TORNADO LIFTED AT LATITUDE 42.2344 AND
LONGITUDE -85.8003. THE TORNADO WAS GIVEN AN EF0 RATING.

0440 PM TORNADO 6 WSW WESTWOOD 42.26N 85.73W
09/13/2008 KALAMAZOO MI NWS STORM SURVEY

A TORNADO DID DAMAGE TO TREES JUST WEST OF WESTWOOD. IT
REMAINED ON THE GROUND FOR ONE HALF MILE BEFORE LIFTING.
THE TORNADO LIFTED AT LATITUDE 42.2684 AND LONGITUDE
-85.7090. A RATING OF EF0 WAS GIVEN TO THIS TORNADO.

0500 PM TORNADO 2 WSW BROOKFIELD 42.44N 84.84W
09/13/2008 EATON MI NWS STORM SURVEY

NUMEROUS TREES SUSTAINED DAMAGE FROM A TORNADO. A HOME
SUSTAINED DAMAGE WHEN A TREE FELL ON IT. DEBRIS WAS
TOSSED INTO A NEARBY FIELD. THIS TORNADO REMAINED ON THE
GROUND FOR THREE AND A QUARTER MILES. THE TORNADO LIFTED
AT LATITUDE 42.4585 AND LONGITUDE -84.7786. A RATING OF
EF0 WAS GIVEN.


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JB

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