Allegan County Emergency personnel are warning about prospects for severe weather Monday, Tuesday and Wednesday.
Risks for storms
– Best chance for storms and severe weather will occur Tuesday afternoon into Tuesday night.
– All of the southwest quarter of Lower Michigan is in the risk area for severe weather.
– Main threats: Damaging winds, large hail and locally heavy rain/flooding.
– Low chance for storms late tonight into Tuesday morning.
– Additional storms possible on Wednesday.
Heat Risk
– Heat index values will peak on Tuesday, reaching the 100 to 105 degree range.
– A few locations may see heat index values exceed 105 Tuesday.
– All of the southwest quarter of Lower Michigan is at risk for heat concerns.
– Lows remaining in the 70s Monday night and Tuesday night will not allow for a reprieve from the heat.
– Cooler air gradually filters into the region for mid to late week (Wednesday through Friday).