Severe Thunderstorms packing high winds, hail and rain swept across lower Michigan Saturday evening bring down trees, limbs and power lines.

The National Weather Service in Grand Rapids flashed warnings of the storm as it pushed eastward ahead of an advancing cold front.

 

The Hastings National Weather Service Climatological Station recorded 42 mph winds, pea size hail and heavy rain which totaled 0.87.   The Hastings Barry County Airport recorded winds at 42 mph during the storm. Tree and limb damage also reported by Hastings Residents as they cleanup the mess.