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Michigan

catbyte

(39,009 posts) Fri Mar 6, 2026, 04:40 PM 5 hrs ago

LARGE tornado outside of Union City heading towards Burlington right now.

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LARGE tornado outside of Union City heading towards Burlington right now. (Original Post) catbyte 5 hrs ago OP

Wow! Johnny2X2X 5 hrs ago #1

Wow. Johnny2X2X 5 hrs ago #2

Crazy Johnny2X2X 5 hrs ago #3

From NWS nitpicked 5 hrs ago #4

Never seen video like this from MI Johnny2X2X 3 hrs ago #5

Johnny2X2X

(24,041 posts)

1. Wow!

Reply to catbyte (Original post)

Fri Mar 6, 2026, 04:52 PM

5 hrs ago

That top picture is crazy for Michigan.

Johnny2X2X

(24,041 posts)

2. Wow.

Reply to Johnny2X2X (Reply #1)

Fri Mar 6, 2026, 04:53 PM

5 hrs ago

Link to tweet

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Johnny2X2X

(24,041 posts)

3. Crazy

Reply to Johnny2X2X (Reply #1)

Fri Mar 6, 2026, 04:56 PM

5 hrs ago

Link to tweet

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nitpicked

(1,684 posts)

4. From NWS

Reply to catbyte (Original post)

Fri Mar 6, 2026, 05:11 PM

5 hrs ago

Calhoun MI-
505 PM EST Fri Mar 6 2026

...A TORNADO WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 530 PM EST FOR
SOUTHEASTERN CALHOUN COUNTY...

At 504 PM EST, a severe thunderstorm capable of producing a tornado
was located near Homer, or 7 miles southwest of Albion, moving east
at 35 mph. This storm has a history of producing tornadoes.

HAZARD...Tornado and quarter size hail.

SOURCE...Radar indicated rotation.

IMPACT...Flying debris will be dangerous to those caught without
shelter. Mobile homes will be damaged or destroyed. Damage
to roofs, windows, and vehicles will occur. Tree damage is
likely.

This dangerous storm will be near...
Albion and Homer around 510 PM EST

Johnny2X2X

(24,041 posts)

5. Never seen video like this from MI

Reply to catbyte (Original post)

Fri Mar 6, 2026, 07:12 PM

3 hrs ago

EF3 at least. EF4?

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