National Weather Service

A brilliant flash of light from a “fireball” meteor had people talking across parts of Michigan early Saturday.

Snow expected is for much of Southwest Michigan. Total snow accumulations of 1 to 4 inches.

The National Weather Service of Grand Rapids has issued a Red Flag Warning in effect until 8 p.m. Monday, April 22nd. The combination of dry conditions, gusty winds, and warm temperatures will lead to an increased wildfire risk this afternoon.

Some of the coldest temperatures in years are expected to blanket Michigan next week, along with a general cold stretch that currently has no end in sight.

The biggest winter weather event of the 2018-19 season so far in Southwest Michigan is on its way for the weekend and will start with heavy snow before ending with subzero temps by Monday morning.

It’s time to start digging out the snow brushes for your car and maybe the shovel for your driveway as the first accumulating snowfall

Branch County Emergency Manager Tim Miner says the Blackhawk Dam is in a stage of failure. The National Weather Service Northern Indiana issued a Flash Flood Watch for the Coldwater River below the Blackhawk Dam in Branch County.

The National Weather Service has issued a Severe T-storm Warning for Calhoun County in effect until 2:30pm

The National Service has upgraded the Excessive Heat Watch to an Excessive Heat Warning in effect for most West Michigan counties

This is the first Excessive Heat Watch to be issued in West Michigan since a record setting heat wave back in July of 2012