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Storms starting to explode across West Michigan

Posted at 2:25 PM, Sep 05, 2014
and last updated 2014-09-05 15:29:11-04

UPDATE: SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WATCH ISSUED. MORE HERE.

GRAND RAPIDS, Mich. — If you’ve been outside today, you know it is very warm and humid. As a cold front moves into this soupy airmass, showers and thunderstorms are likely, with the threat of severe weather as well.

The map above shows the area outlined by the Storm Prediction Center as having the best chance of severe weather. However, all of West Michigan could see some strong storms this afternoon and evening.

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