UPDATE 1:30 p.m. | The tornado watch has been canceled for West Michigan and mid-Michigan.
ORIGINAL STORY | The National Weather Service has placed most of the Lower Peninsula of Michigan under a tornado watch Wednesday.
The watch began at 8:40 a.m. Wednesday and is in effect until 4 p.m.
The mid-Michigan counties included in the watch are Clinton, Eaton, Hillsdale, Ingham and Jackson counties.
The Grand Rapids and Detroit areas are also included in the watch.
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