Weather Alerts-

River Flood Warning

From Sun 2:00 am EDT

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Action Recommended

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Issued By

Grand Rapids - MI, US, National Weather Service

Affected Area

Grand River near Comstock Park

Description

...FLOOD WARNING IN EFFECT FROM LATE TONIGHT UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE... WHAT...Moderate flooding is forecast. WHERE...Grand River near Comstock Park. WHEN...From late tonight until further notice. IMPACTS...At 14.0 feet, Homes along Willow Drive and Abrigador Trail have flooded basements and Abrigador Trail is closed. Riverbank Street northeast in Plainfield Township is flooded and homes along Riverbank Street have flooded basements. Konkle Drive northeast in Plainfield township is flooded. ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - At 10:49 PM EDT Friday the stage was 9.6 feet. - Bankfull stage is 11.0 feet. - Forecast...The river is expected to rise above flood stage just after midnight tonight and continue rising to a crest of 14.1 feet Tuesday evening. - Flood stage is 12.0 feet. - Flood History...This crest compares to a previous crest of 14.0 feet on 03/16/1985. - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood

More Information

...The National Weather Service in Grand Rapids MI has issued a Flood Warning for the following rivers in Michigan... Grand River near Comstock Park affecting Kent County. Sycamore Creek At Holt affecting Ingham County. Red Cedar River At East Lansing affecting Ingham County. Looking Glass River Near Eagle affecting Clinton County. Muskegon River at Newaygo affecting Newaygo County. .Up to 1 inch of additional rainfall has fallen since Friday across the Muskegon River Basin, and up to 3 inches across parts of the Grand and Kalamazoo River Basins. This is expected to cause minor flooding on several area rivers and potentially moderate flooding at Comstock Park. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Motorists should not attempt to drive around barricades or drive cars through flooded areas. Turn around, don't drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood deaths occur in vehicles. Be especially cautious at night when it is harder to recognize the dangers of flooding. Additional information is available at www.weather.gov/grr.

River Flood Warning

From Sun 2:00 pm until Wed 11:00 pm EDT

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Action Recommended

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Issued By

Grand Rapids - MI, US, National Weather Service

Affected Area

Thornapple River near Caledonia

Description

...FLOOD WARNING IN EFFECT FROM SUNDAY AFTERNOON TO LATE WEDNESDAY EVENING... WHAT...Minor flooding is forecast. WHERE...Thornapple River near Caledonia. WHEN...From Sunday afternoon to late Wednesday evening. IMPACTS...At 10.0 feet, Minor flooding of low lying areas occurs. ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - At 10:45 AM EDT Saturday the stage was 7.9 feet. - Bankfull stage is 8.0 feet. - Forecast...The river is expected to rise above flood stage early tomorrow afternoon to a crest of 10.5 feet Monday morning. It will then fall below flood stage late Wednesday morning. - Flood stage is 10.0 feet. - Flood History...This crest compares to a previous crest of 10.6 feet on 04/02/1960. - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood

More Information

...The National Weather Service in Grand Rapids MI has issued a Flood Warning for the following rivers in Michigan... Grand River at Lansing affecting Ingham County. Thornapple River Above Hastings affecting Barry County. Thornapple River Near Caledonia affecting Kent County. Muskegon River at Bridgeton affecting Newaygo County. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Motorists should not attempt to drive around barricades or drive cars through flooded areas. Turn around, don't drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood deaths occur in vehicles. Be especially cautious at night when it is harder to recognize the dangers of flooding. Additional information is available at www.weather.gov/grr.

Flood Advisory

From Sat 10:25 am until 4:30 pm EDT

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Action Recommended

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Issued By

Grand Rapids - MI, US, National Weather Service

Affected Area

A portion of southwest Michigan, including the following county, Kent

Description

...FLOOD ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 430 PM EDT THIS AFTERNOON... WHAT...Flooding caused by excessive rainfall is expected. WHERE...A portion of southwest Michigan, including the following county, Kent. WHEN...Until 430 PM EDT Saturday. IMPACTS...Minor flooding in low-lying and poor drainage areas. ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - At 1024 AM EDT, Radar and automated rain gauges indicated heavy rain with totals of 1 to 2 inches of rainfall. Additional totals of up to 0.25 inches expected through Saturday afternoon. Minor flooding is ongoing or expected to begin shortly in the advisory area. - Some locations that will experience flooding include... Grand Rapids, Wyoming, Kentwood, Walker, Grandville, East Grand Rapids, Caledonia, Gerald R. Ford International Airport, Ada, Cutlerville, Dutton, Byron Center and Cascade. - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Turn around, don't drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood deaths occur in vehicles.

River Flood Watch

From Tue 6:30 am until Thu 8:00 am EDT

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Issued By

Grand Rapids - MI, US, National Weather Service

Affected Area

Grand River at Ada

Description

...FLOOD WATCH IN EFFECT FROM TUESDAY MORNING TO THURSDAY MORNING... WHAT...Flooding is possible. WHERE...Grand River at Ada. WHEN...From Tuesday morning to Thursday morning. IMPACTS...At 20.5 feet, Chief Hazy Cloud Park downstream of gage begins to flood. ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - At 10:00 AM EDT Saturday the stage was 13.6 feet. - Forecast...Flood stage may be reached Tuesday morning. - Flood stage is 20.0 feet. - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood

More Information

...The National Weather Service in Grand Rapids MI has issued a Flood Watch for the following rivers in Michigan... Grand River at Ionia affecting Ionia County. Grand River at Ada affecting Kent County. Grand River at Grand Rapids affecting Kent County. ...Forecast flooding changed from Minor to Moderate severity and increased in duration for the following rivers in Michigan... Grand River at Robinson Township affecting Ottawa County. ...The Flood Watch is replaced by a River Flood Warning for the following rivers in Michigan... Muskegon River at Bridgeton affecting Newaygo County. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Residents and those with interests near the river should monitor rising water levels and be prepared for possible flood warnings. Stay tuned to further developments by listening to your local radio, television, or NOAA Weather Radio for further information. Additional information is available at www.weather.gov/grr.

River Flood Watch

From Tue 12:00 pm until Thu 8:00 pm EDT

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Action Recommended

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Issued By

Grand Rapids - MI, US, National Weather Service

Affected Area

Grand River at Grand Rapids

Description

...FLOOD WATCH IN EFFECT FROM TUESDAY AFTERNOON TO THURSDAY EVENING... WHAT...Flooding is possible. WHERE...Grand River at Grand Rapids. WHEN...From Tuesday afternoon to Thursday evening. IMPACTS...At 18.0 feet, Expect minor flooding of basements in low lying areas in Grand Rapids. Moderate flooding of homes and structures occurs upstream at Comstock Park and downstream in Robinson Township. ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - At 10:00 AM EDT Saturday the stage was 10.1 feet. - Forecast...Flood stage may be reached early Tuesday afternoon. - Flood stage is 18.0 feet. - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood

More Information

...The National Weather Service in Grand Rapids MI has issued a Flood Watch for the following rivers in Michigan... Grand River at Ionia affecting Ionia County. Grand River at Ada affecting Kent County. Grand River at Grand Rapids affecting Kent County. ...Forecast flooding changed from Minor to Moderate severity and increased in duration for the following rivers in Michigan... Grand River at Robinson Township affecting Ottawa County. ...The Flood Watch is replaced by a River Flood Warning for the following rivers in Michigan... Muskegon River at Bridgeton affecting Newaygo County. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Residents and those with interests near the river should monitor rising water levels and be prepared for possible flood warnings. Stay tuned to further developments by listening to your local radio, television, or NOAA Weather Radio for further information. Additional information is available at www.weather.gov/grr.

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