Lansing, MI – Central and South Central Michigan are under a severe thunderstorm watch until 8 p.m. tonight, as issued by the National Weather Service. Residents in areas including Lansing, Battle Creek, and surrounding counties should prepare for potentially hazardous conditions, including strong winds, hail, and heavy rain.
The storm may cause localized flooding, power outages, and dangerous travel conditions. Residents are advised to secure outdoor items, stay indoors, and avoid unnecessary travel until the watch is lifted. Local authorities are closely monitoring the situation and recommend staying informed through weather updates and alerts.
Emergency services are on standby to respond to any storm-related incidents, and residents are encouraged to have a safety plan in place. Keep phones charged, flashlights ready, and stay tuned to local news for any changes in the weather forecast.
