Chief Meteorologist Keith Thompson
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Water from Pacific Ocean may contribute to heavy rain over West Michigan (opens the original)
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by Chief Meteorologist Keith Thompson | News Channel 3 KALAMAZOO, Mich. — Nine straight days of dry weather comes to an end Wednesday with a disturbance that could drop up to two inches of rain on West Michigan. A disturbance in the upper atmosphere racing west to east across the continent will tap into moisture from what was Pacific Ocean Hurricane Polo. Precipitation will stretch from Mexico all the way to the Great Lakes. With even more moisture contributed by the Gulf of Mexico, the potentia
Thunderstorms dump flooding rain on Muskegon (opens the original)
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by ChiefMeteorologistKeith Thompson|Newschannel3 MUSKEGON, Mich. — Strong thunderstorms moving over West Michigan Tuesday evening left a mark on Muskegon County. Doppler radar estimates of rainfall over a tiny strip of the County, including part of the city of Muskegon, indicated between four and five inches may have fallen in a short amount of time. The rain gauge at the Muskegon County Airport recorded about three and a third inches of rain in just three hours. Flooding from the rain prompted
Thunderstorms Monday may be strong to severe (opens the original)
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by ChiefMeteorologistKeith Thompson|NewsChannel3 KALAMAZOO, Mich. — Strong to severe thunderstorms are possible Monday as a cold front approaches West Michigan. Severe weather meteorologists at the Storm Prediction Center (SPC) have placed all of West Michigan at "slight risk" (level 2 of 5) for severe storms. The primary threat from storms is damaging wind. Heavy rain, large hail and an isolated tornado or two are also possible, according to the SPC. Forecast models haven't been consistent with
Dangerously hot days for West Michigan as heat advisory set for Tuesday (opens the original)
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by ChiefMeteorologistKeith Thompson|NewsChannel3 KALAMAZOO, Mich. — West Michigan will be dangerously hot for a few days this week. Underneath a large, strong area of high pressure parked over the northern Mississippi Valley, a "heat dome" will blast several states with unusually high temperatures and high humidity. The National Weather Service has posted a Heat Advisory for all of Michigan's lower peninsula Tuesday, and it's likely to be in effect Wednesday as well. A Heat Advisory is issued wh
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