Kent County and much of Michigan’s Lower Peninsula are under Severe Thunderstorm Watch. Dangerous storms may produce tornadoes, with wind gusts reaching 80 mph.

A severe thunderstorm warning is in effect for Michigan on May 18, with risks of damaging winds, hail, flooding, and isolated tornadoes.

Kent County and much of Michigan’s Lower Peninsula are under Severe Thunderstorm Watch. Dangerous storms may produce tornadoes, with wind gusts reaching 80 mph.