MIDWEST STORMS

A man from Kent County in Michigan lost his life when a tree toppled on him during a sudden thunderstorm, officials reported. The victim was 39 years old and had been outside with friends when strong winds knocked several trees over. He tried to warn others before the fall, possibly saving lives. T

The weather in southwest Michigan will get stormy later today, but don’t expect a major disaster. Storms forming to the south and west will drift into the region by late evening, bringing a small chance of strong winds and a very slight risk of a tornado. Most of Lower Michigan will stay dry, with t