wind advisory

Wind gusts are forecasted to reach as much as 60 miles per hour tonight as a new weather system pushes in bringing storms and cooler air.

The National Weather Service has issued a wind advisory until 6pm Friday for the several southwest Michigan counties. Frequent gusts from the west are expected - and had already begun early Friday - around 40mph. The Weather Service advisory cautions people to watch for blowing debris and potential  downed power lines and tree limbs...

After a week of snow covered roads and slower driving, west Michiganders woke up Saturday morning to find most of the snow was washed away by rain that started Friday, and temps that felt more like springtime once again. Monday, the National Weather Service in Grand Rapids issued a Wind Advisory for much of lower Michigan, with potential for winds to gust to 40 or 50mph as temperatures fall during