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River Flood Warning 20, NWS Grand Rapids, MI

February 27, 2009Kent County, Michigan

NWS Grand Rapids, MI issued this river flood warning at Feb 27, 2009, 11:11 AM EST for Kent County, Michigan. It took effect at Mar 2, 2009, 1:00 PM EST. It was in force for .

The area

The counties it named.

The facts

Issued
Feb 27, 2009, 11:11 AM EST (16:11 UTC)
In effect from
Mar 2, 2009, 1:00 PM EST
Expired
Feb 28, 2009, 10:05 AM EST
In force
Issued by
NWS Grand Rapids, MI
Flood severity
Minor

County Kent County, MI

The radar

The Grand Rapids radar (KGRR), 15 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 16:11 UTC, the scan nearest the moment this went out.

Open the radar archive at this moment

The archived warnings, watches and discussions in force at that minute are drawn over the scan, this one among them.

The river

Written for the forecast point Grand River at Comstock Park (CMPM4).

Action stage
11 ft
Minor stage
12 ft
Moderate stage
14 ft
Major stage
16 ft

This gauge today: stage, forecast and historic crests

Stage from the USGS instantaneous record, one reading an hour, from a day before the product to a day after it ended. Flood stages are today's.

The office that day

Everything else NWS Grand Rapids, MI issued on the same UTC day.

IssuedProductOfficeCountiesLasted
Feb 26, 8:38 PM ESTAreal Flood AdvisoryGRRAllegan, Barry, Calhoun, Clare, Clinton, Eaton and 17 more102 days
Feb 26, 9:39 PM ESTWinter Weather AdvisoryGRRClare, Lake, Mason, Osceola10 hr
Feb 27, 11:11 AM ESTRiver Flood WarningGRRKent11 hr
Feb 27, 11:16 AM ESTRiver Flood AdvisoryGRRClinton29 hr
Feb 27, 11:16 AM ESTRiver Flood AdvisoryGRRClinton58 hr
Feb 27, 11:16 AM ESTRiver Flood AdvisoryGRRKalamazoo38 hr

Nearby

River Flood Warnings in Michigan, 2009Every river flood warning in 2009

Sources

The product and its follow-ups from the Iowa Environmental Mesonet's archive of National Weather Service and Storm Prediction Center text; radar from the NEXRAD Level II archive; the gauge from the NWS water service and the USGS.