SEVERE WEATHER STATEMENT LOCATED 6 MILES NORTH OF ST. CHARLES

SEVERE WEATHER STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DETROIT/PONTIAC MI
802 PM EDT MON MAR 12 2012

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SAGINAW MI-
802 PM EDT MON MAR 12 2012

...A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FOR NORTHERN
SAGINAW COUNTY UNTIL 845 PM EDT...

AT 800 PM EDT...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED A
SEVERE THUNDERSTORM CAPABLE OF PRODUCING DAMAGING WINDS IN EXCESS OF
60 MPH.  THIS STORM WAS LOCATED 6 MILES NORTH OF ST. CHARLES...MOVING
EAST AT 50 MPH. PENNY SIZE HAIL MAY ALSO ACCOMPANY THESE DAMAGING
WINDS.

THE SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WILL BE NEAR...
  SAGINAW AROUND 810 PM EDT.
  CARROLLTON AND ZILWAUKEE AROUND 815 PM EDT.
  INDIANTOWN AROUND 820 PM EDT.
  ARTHUR AROUND 825 PM EDT.

THE WARNING INCLUDES AREAS SURROUNDING THESE LOCATIONS...
  ZILWAUKEE...          ST. CHARLES...        SAGINAW...
  MARION SPRINGS...     FREELAND...           BRIDGEPORT...

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A TORNADO WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FOR THE WARNED AREA. TORNADOES CAN
DEVELOP QUICKLY FROM SEVERE THUNDERSTORMS. ALTHOUGH NOT IMMEDIATELY
LIKELY...IF A TORNADO IS SPOTTED ACT QUICKLY AND MOVE TO A PLACE OF
SAFETY INSIDE A STURDY STRUCTURE...SUCH AS A BASEMENT OR SMALL
INTERIOR ROOM.