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Gov. Whitmer surveys tornado damage in southwest Michigan

Shortly after declaring a state of emergency for three southwest Michigan counties, Governor Gretchen Whitmer took to the air to survey the damage left behind by a series of deadly tornadoes.

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Whitmer declares emergency in 3 Michigan counties impacted by deadly tornadoes

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Gov. Whitmer declares state of emergency in three Michigan counties after Friday’s tornadoes

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Authorities search debris after suspected tornadoes kill 6 in Michigan, Oklahoma

Authorities in southern Michigan on Saturday were searching through rubble and debris after suspected tornadoes tore through the region and killed four people, including a 12-year-old boy, during powe...

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Deadly west Michigan tornadoes: Clean-up continues after 4 killed by EF-3, EF-2 twisters

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Photos show path of destruction powerful tornado took through Southwest Michigan city

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4 dead, multiple injured after reported tornado hits southern Michigan

Reports as of 4:30 p.m. included damage near Edwardsburg in Cass County, where trees were knocked down, and a house was damaged near Juno Lake, Mannion said.

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12-year-old boy among 6 dead as tornadoes rip across Michigan and Oklahoma

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Union City Tornado Damage Photos Show Rare Twister's Destruction

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Whitmer's office calls for probe into why weather service didn't issue tornado watch

Whitmer's office questioned whether the lack of a tornado watch alert could be attributed to funding cutbacks at the National Weather Service.

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Whitmer questions lack of tornado watch. When advisories are issued

Gov. Gretchen Whitmer is reported to have requested a probe into the lack of a tornado watch March 6. Here's what to know.

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Governor Gretchen Whitmer activates state of emergency center after multiple tornadoes hit SW Michigan

Governor Gretchen Whitmer activated the State Emergency Operations Center after multiple tornadoes caused severe damage in Southwest Michigan.

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How to watch: Michigan Gov. Gretchen Whitmer to deliver her final State of the State address

Gov. Gretchen Whitmer will give her final State of the State address as Michigan's governor on Wednesday night.

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Gov. Whitmer touring tornado damaged counties with state police, four confirmed touchdowns

Gov. Gretchen Whitmer is touring the damaged areas after at least four tornadoes hit the southwest part of the state on Friday.

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Watch replay: Gov. Whitmer's State of the State address 2026

Michigan Gov. Gretchen Whitmer will deliver her final State of the State address on Wednesday, Feb. 25, outlining priorities for Michigan's future.

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Michigan Gov. Gretchen Whitmer presses literacy, housing, medical debt in final State of the State address

Michigan Governor Gretchen Whitmer used her eighth and final State of the State Address Wednesday night to press lawmakers on literacy, housing, and medical debt as she outlined priorities for the remainder of her second term.

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Gov. Whitmer views tornado damage; big jump in gas prices; other top stories

Michigan Gov. Gretchen Whitmer visited Southwest Michigan to review damage from Friday's tornadoes. Gas prices are seeing a big jump this week. Those headlines, other top stories and weather are in our news brief.