GRAND RAPIDS, Mich. — A severe thunderstorm watch and severe tornado watch was issued for several counties in West Michigan on Sunday.
A severe thunderstorm watch was issued on Sunday at 1:54 p.m. for Ingham County and Ottawa County. It was in effect until 7 p.m.
There was also a severe thunderstorm warning for Kent County and Montcalm County, which was in effect until 5:30 p.m.
A severe thunderstorm warning was also issued for St. Joseph County and Cass County. It was in effect until 4:30 p.m.
A severe thunderstorm waning was also been issued for Calhoun County, and Kalamazoo until 5:15 p.m.
A severe thunderstorm warning was issued for Newaygo County, Lake County, Osceola County. It was in effect until 5:30 p.m.
There was also a severe thunderstorm warning for Mecosta County until 6:15 p.m.
There was also a severe thunderstorm warning issued for Ionia County, Eaton County, Clinton County, and Barry County. It was in effect until 6 p.m.
A tornado watch was also issued on Sunday at 1:34 p.m. for Berrien County and St. Joseph County. It was in effect until 7 p.m. on Sunday.
At 3:36 p.m. on Sunday, Electric Forest had guests exit the venue for safety. Updates on the venue's events scheduled for Sunday can be found on its mobile app.
Due to severe weather, please exit the festival venue for safety. Move to your vehicles in the Campgrounds, or protected areas outside of the venue. Stay tuned for updates.
— Electric Forest ⚡🌲 (@Electric_Forest) June 25, 2023
Today's schedule of set times, Chapel Parties, Brainery Sessions, our Pride Event and more have been updated in the mobile app.
— Electric Forest ⚡🌲 (@Electric_Forest) June 25, 2023
A livestream from FOX 17's Facebook page of meteorologist Reece Cole providing updates on the severe weather can be watched below:
