Severe Thunderstorm and Heavy Rainfall Threat Tonight; Heat Continues on Tuesday Across the Eastern U.S.

Severe weather and flash flooding threats continue across the Central Plains and Midwest into tonight. Very large hail, strong tornadoes and damaging winds are expected. An early season heat wave will continue to challenge temperature records across the eastern U.S. through Wednesday. Read More >

Heavy Rain Event Overview

Heavy rain fell over a large part of Southwest Michigan from late in the day on the 19th of June through the early afternoon hours of the 20th of June. The heaviest flooding was in the the Kalamazoo area, where Western Michigan University Stadium flooded. Roads were closed in many areas from Kalamazoo to Lansing from the heavy rain. Rainfall amounts generally ranged from 2 to 4 inches in the are of heaviest rainfall. Amounts close to 5 inches were reported near Kalamazoo.

Heavy rain fell over a large part of Southwest Michigan from late in the day on the 19th of June through the early afternoon hours of the 20th of June. The heaviest flooding was in the the Kalamazoo area, where Western Michigan University Stadium flooded. Roads were closed in many areas from Kalamazoo to Lansing from the heavy rain.

Rainfall amounts generally ranged from 2 to 4 inches in the are of heaviest rainfall. Amounts close to 5 inches were reported near Kalamazoo.

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Severe Thunderstorm and Heavy Rainfall Threat Tonight; Heat Continues on Tuesday Across the Eastern U.S.

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