Weather Alerts for Portage, Michigan 49024 - The Weather Channel | Weather.com
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Weather Alerts-

High Severity Alert

River Flood Warning

Until Tue 8:00 pm EDT

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Action Recommended

Avoid the subject event as per the instructions

Issued By

Grand Rapids - MI, US, National Weather Service

Affected Area

Portage River near Vicksburg

Description

...FLOOD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL TUESDAY EVENING... WHAT...Minor flooding is forecast. This approaches the flood of record. WHERE...Portage River near Vicksburg. WHEN...Until Tuesday evening. IMPACTS...At 5.5 feet, Minor basement flooding begins at the first house near the gage. ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - There is no current observed data. - Bankfull stage is 4.5 feet. - Forecast...The river is expected to fall below flood stage tomorrow evening and continue falling to 4.3 feet Sunday, April 12. - Flood stage is 5.0 feet. - Flood History...This crest compares to a previous crest of 5.4 feet on 06/30/1978. - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood

More Information

...The Flood Warning continues for the following rivers in Michigan... Grand River at Ionia affecting Ionia County. Muskegon River at Bridgeton affecting Newaygo County. Muskegon River at Newaygo affecting Newaygo County. Grand River at Lansing affecting Ingham County. Grand River near Comstock Park affecting Kent County. Portage River near Vicksburg affecting Kalamazoo County. ...The Flood Warning is extended for the following rivers in Michigan... Sycamore Creek At Holt affecting Ingham County. Red Cedar River At East Lansing affecting Ingham County. Maple River at Maple Rapids affecting Clinton County. Thornapple River Near Caledonia affecting Kent County. Thornapple River Above Hastings affecting Barry County. Chippewa River below Mt. Pleasant affecting Isabella County. Pine River at Alma affecting Gratiot County. ...The Flood Warning is cancelled for the following rivers in Michigan... Looking Glass River Near Eagle affecting Clinton County. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Turn around, don't drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood deaths occur in vehicles. Motorists should not attempt to drive around barricades or drive cars through flooded areas. Be especially cautious at night when it is harder to recognize the dangers of flooding. Additional information is available at www.weather.gov/grr.
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