WEST MICHIGAN — The FOX 17 Weather Ready team has issued a WEATHER READY ALERT for Wednesday evening as a line of showers and thunderstorms sweeps across Illinois and Wisconsin this afternoon. West Michigan is expected to see these storms in our southern communities by 7 P.M. and northern communities by 8 P.M.
SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WATCH is for Allegan, Barry, Eaton, and counties south until Midnight tonight.
Most west of U.S.-131 are in a Slight Risk of severe weather (2 out of 5). Damaging winds and heavy downpours are the main threats. The rest of West Michigan is under a 1 out of 5 risk, or a MARGINAL threat for severe storms.
The threat for severe storms ends by midnight.
For the latest details on the weather in West Michigan, head to the FOX 17 Weather page.
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