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River Flood Warning 2, NWS Grand Rapids, MI

March 15, 2010Kent County, Michigan

NWS Grand Rapids, MI issued this river flood warning at Mar 15, 2010, 9:26 PM EDT for Kent County, Michigan. It took effect at Mar 16, 2010, 1:51 AM EDT. It was in force for 45 hr.

The area

The counties it named.

The facts

Issued
Mar 15, 2010, 9:26 PM EDT (01:26 UTC)
In effect from
Mar 16, 2010, 1:51 AM EDT
Expired
Mar 17, 2010, 10:56 PM EDT
In force
45 hr
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 01:27 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
Mar 15, 8:31 PM EDTRiver Flood AdvisoryGRRBarry4 days

Nearby

River Flood Warnings in Michigan, 2010Every river flood warning in 2010

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.