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Areal Flood Warning 4, NWS Grand Rapids, MI
NWS Grand Rapids, MI issued this areal flood warning at Aug 13, 2011, 10:07 PM EDT for Newaygo County, Michigan. It was in force for 12 hr. No storm report in the archive falls inside the area while it was in force.
The area
The counties it named.
The facts
- Issued
- Aug 13, 2011, 10:07 PM EDT (02:07 UTC)
- Expired
- Aug 14, 2011, 10:36 AM EDT
- In force
- 12 hr
- Issued by
- NWS Grand Rapids, MI
- Area
- Storm-based polygon
- Flood severity
- None
County Newaygo County, MI
The radar
The Grand Rapids radar (KGRR), 76 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 02:06 UTC, the scan nearest the moment this went out.
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What forecasters said that day
The local office's own words before this areal flood warning went out, as it sent them, from the Iowa Environmental Mesonet's archive of National Weather Service text.
NWS Grand Rapids, MI wrote its last area forecast discussion before this areal flood warning went out at Aug 13, 7:15 PM EDT, 2 hours 52 minutes earlier.
Area forecast discussion, Aug 13, 7:15 PM EDT, 2 hours 52 minutes before
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</html>Hazardous weather outlook, Aug 13, 1:35 PM EDT, 8 hours 32 minutes before
HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GRAND RAPIDS MI 135 PM EDT SAT AUG 13 2011 MIZ037>040-043>046-050>052-056>059-064>067-071>074-141000- MASON-LAKE-OSCEOLA-CLARE-OCEANA-NEWAYGO-MECOSTA-ISABELLA-MUSKEGON- MONTCALM-GRATIOT-OTTAWA-KENT-IONIA-CLINTON-ALLEGAN-BARRY-EATON- INGHAM-VAN BUREN-KALAMAZOO-CALHOUN-JACKSON- 135 PM EDT SAT AUG 13 2011 THIS HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK IS FOR PORTIONS OF SOUTHWEST LOWER MICHIGAN. .DAY ONE...THIS AFTERNOON AND TONIGHT A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM 775 WATCH IS IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 PM THIS EVENING NEAR AND SOUTH OF INTERSTATE 96. SEVERE THUNDERSTORMS WITH DAMAGING WINDS...LARGE HAIL...TORRENTIAL RAIN AND FREQUENT CLOUD TO GROUND LIGHTNING ARE POSSIBLE NEAR AND SOUTH OF INTERSTATE 96 UNTIL 8 PM THIS EVENING. ELSEWHERE AND OTHERWISE STRONG THUNDERSTORMS ARE EXPECTED INTO EARLY THIS EVENING. SOME STORMS WILL HAVE HEAVY RAIN OVER THE SAME AREA OF MORE THAN AN HOUR. IN THOSE CASES URBAN AND SMALL STREAMS FLOODING SHOULD BE EXPECTED. .DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...SUNDAY THROUGH FRIDAY NO HAZARDOUS WEATHER IS EXPECTED AT THIS TIME. .SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT... SPOTTER ACTIVATION IS IN EFFECT FOR THIS AFTERNOON. LMZ844>849-141000- ST JOSEPH TO SOUTH HAVEN MI-SOUTH HAVEN TO HOLLAND MI- HOLLAND TO GRAND HAVEN MI-GRAND HAVEN TO WHITEHALL MI- WHITEHALL TO PENTWATER MI-PENTWATER TO MANISTEE MI- 135 PM EDT SAT AUG 13 2011 THIS HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK IS FOR PORTIONS OF SOUTHWEST LOWER MICHIGAN. .DAY ONE...THIS AFTERNOON AND TONIGHT THERE WILL BE A MODERATE RISK FOR RIP CURRENTS THIS AFTERNOON AS WINDS BECOME ONSHORE. STRONG TO SEVERE THUNDERSTORMS ARE POSSIBLE SOUTH OF GRAND HAVEN UNTIL 8 PM THIS EVENING. EXPECT INCREASED WIND AND WAVES IN AN NEAR THUNDERSTORMS. LARGE HAIL IS ALSO POSSIBLE FROM THE STORMS SOUTH OF GRAND HAVEN. AREAS NORTH OF GRAND HAVE SHOULD EXPECT STRONG THUNDERSTORMS INTO EARLY THIS EVENING. .DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...SUNDAY THROUGH FRIDAY RIP CURRENTS ARE ALSO POSSIBLE ON SUNDAY AS WINDS PICK UP BEHIND A COLD FRONT. WIND AND WAVES COULD BE HAZARDOUS TO SMALL CRAFT SUNDAY NIGHT. .SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT... SPOTTER ACTIVATION IS IN EFFECT FOR THIS AFTERNOON. OSTUNO WDM
In the hours before
Local storm report, Aug 13, 5:29 PM EDT, 4 hours 38 minutes before
PRELIMINARY LOCAL STORM REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GRAND RAPIDS MI
529 PM EDT SAT AUG 13 2011
..TIME... ...EVENT... ...CITY LOCATION... ...LAT.LON...
..DATE... ....MAG.... ..COUNTY LOCATION..ST.. ...SOURCE....
..REMARKS..
0522 PM TSTM WND DMG ATHENS 42.09N 85.24W
08/13/2011 CALHOUN MI 911 CALL CENTER
MULTIPLE TREES BLOCKING M66.
&&
GWETZELLocal storm report, Aug 13, 6:17 PM EDT, 3 hours 50 minutes before
PRELIMINARY LOCAL STORM REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GRAND RAPIDS MI
617 PM EDT SAT AUG 13 2011
..TIME... ...EVENT... ...CITY LOCATION... ...LAT.LON...
..DATE... ....MAG.... ..COUNTY LOCATION..ST.. ...SOURCE....
..REMARKS..
0613 PM HAIL JACKSON 42.25N 84.41W
08/13/2011 E0.25 INCH JACKSON MI PUBLIC
NEAR WEST AND GANSON.
0614 PM HAIL 1 S JACKSON 42.23N 84.41W
08/13/2011 M0.25 INCH JACKSON MI TRAINED SPOTTER
0610 PM HEAVY RAIN BLOOMINGDALE 42.38N 85.96W
08/13/2011 M2.68 INCH VAN BUREN MI CO-OP OBSERVER
2.68 IS TODAYS TOTAL SINCE 930 THIS MORNING.
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GWETZELLocal storm report, Aug 13, 6:30 PM EDT, 3 hours 37 minutes before
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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.