West Michigan Pounded by Severe Storms: 2-Inch Hail, Flash Floods, and Widespread Outages Ravage Region
GRAND RAPIDS, MI — A violent early-spring storm system tore through West Michigan overnight Tuesday into Wednesday, March 11, 2026, leaving a trail of shattered glass, flooded streets, and thousands of residents in the dark. The National Weather Service (NWS) confirmed that a line of severe thunderstorms produced hailstones exceeding 2 inches in diameter—roughly the…









