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3 weeks ago |
wwmt.com | Collin Rogers
It was a chilly end of May in West Michigan as 14 of the last 15 days of the month featured below-average temperatures. That was followed up by low temperatures in the 30s for the first two mornings of June. We'll say goodbye to the chill and hello to the heat over the next few days. Max temperatures are expected to climb into the upper 70s and lower 80s Monday afternoon. Your Weather Story: WWMT Weather The warmest day of the week will be Tuesday as temperatures rise into the middle 80s.
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1 month ago |
wwmt.com | Collin Rogers
Memorial Day weekend has come and gone. Many think of the long weekend as the “unofficial start to summer."It doesn’t quite feel like summer yet. Kalamazoo had 10 straight days of below-average temperatures between May 17 and May 26. High temperatures stayed in the 50s, 60s, and low 70s during that stretch. Our average high on May 27 is 74 degrees in Kalamazoo. The mercury rose to 74 degrees shortly before 3 p.m., breaking our stretch of below-average days.
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1 month ago |
midmichigannow.com | Collin Rogers
This photo shows a home along 116th Street in Martin, Michigan where a woman says last week's tornadoes on May 15, 2025, ruined her two car garage. (Princess Jhané Stepherson/WWMT)
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1 month ago |
wwmt.com | Collin Rogers
It's been an active severe weather season this year. 27 tornadoes have been confirmed in the state, with 19 right here in West Michigan. This officially ranks 2025 as one of the top 10 most active years for tornadoes in Michigan since 1950. 1974 was the most active tornado year in Michigan with 39 confirmed tornadoes. 2025 is tied with 1986, 1988, and 2010 with 27 confirmed tornadoes. What's the Weather?
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1 month ago |
wwmt.com | Collin Rogers
Intense storms and tornadoes tore through Michigan Thursday and Friday. There were nine confirmed tornadoes in Michigan between May 15 and May 16, 2025, six of which were in West Michigan. These May tornadoes brings the statewide count to 25 for 2025, more than the typical number the state sees in an entire year, which is 13. In 2024, 16 tornadoes were confirmed in the state.
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Lauren Kummer
Reporter at WXMI-TV (Grand Rapids, MI)
Lauren Kummer primarily covers news in the southwestern region of Michigan, United States, including areas around Holland and Grand Haven.

Jeremy Erskine
Executive Producer at WOOD-TV (Grand Rapids, MI)
Jeremy Erskine primarily covers news in the southwestern region of Michigan, United States, including areas around Kalamazoo and Grand Rapids.

Samantha Mesa
Anchor at WXMI-TV (Grand Rapids, MI)
Samantha Mesa primarily covers news in the southwestern region of Michigan, United States, including areas around Kalamazoo and Grand Rapids.

Michele DeSelms
News Anchor at WOOD-TV (Grand Rapids, MI)
Michele DeSelms primarily covers news in the southwestern region of Michigan, United States, including areas around Holland and Grand Haven.

Kayla Penokie
Executive Producer at WXMI-TV (Grand Rapids, MI)
Kayla Penokie primarily covers news in the West Michigan region, including areas around Grand Rapids and surrounding towns.
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A G3 geomagnetic storm means we would have a chance at seeing the northern lights here in West Michigan. The only catch is skies will be cloudy tonight 😕

A G3 (Strong) Geomagnetic Storm Warning has been issued through 06:00 UTC on 13 Jun due persistent CME activity. G2 (Moderate) Storm levels were observed at 00:29 UTC on 13 Jun. https://t.co/r7D8Lb0L8x

(10:20 pm) Some spotty thunderstorms have developed over Allegan, Barry, and Eaton counties. These storms are slowly drifting north and have quite a bit of lightning associated with them. They should fizzle out by around midnight. https://t.co/GAUuQV9f94

🌦️ Spotty shower or storm possible this evening ☔ Scattered showers possible south of I-94 Friday afternoon ⛅ AM shower possible Saturday; decreasing clouds in the afternoon 😎 Dry weather for Father's Day https://t.co/sy3BRvWb6E