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River Flood Warning 21, NWS Grand Rapids, MI
NWS Grand Rapids, MI issued this river flood warning at Jul 29, 2011, 9:52 AM EDT for Barry County, Michigan. It took effect at Jul 30, 2011, 11:00 PM EDT. It was in force for 71 hr.
The area
The counties it named.
The facts
- Issued
- Jul 29, 2011, 9:52 AM EDT (13:52 UTC)
- In effect from
- Jul 30, 2011, 11:00 PM EDT
- Expired
- Aug 2, 2011, 9:43 PM EDT
- In force
- 71 hr
- Issued by
- NWS Grand Rapids, MI
- Flood severity
- Minor
County Barry County, MI
The radar
The Grand Rapids radar (KGRR), 38 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 13:51 UTC, the scan nearest the moment this went out.
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The river
Written for the forecast point Thornapple River at Hastings (HSTM4). The gauge peaked at 7.95 ft at Jul 31, 2011, 6:00 PM EDT.
- Action stage
- 5 ft
- Minor stage
- 7 ft
- Moderate stage
- 9 ft
- Major stage
- 10 ft
This gauge today: stage, forecast and historic crests
Stage from the USGS instantaneous record for site 04117500, one reading an hour, from a day before the product to a day after it ended. Flood stages are today's.
The text
As transmitted, in the capitals the NWS used until 2016.
456 WGUS43 KGRR 291352 FLWGRR BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED FLOOD WARNING NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GRAND RAPIDS MI 952 AM EDT FRI JUL 29 2011 ...THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN GRAND RAPIDS HAS ISSUED A FLOOD WARNING FOR THE FOLLOWING RIVERS IN SOUTHWEST LOWER MICHIGAN... GRAND RIVER AT LANSING AFFECTING INGHAM COUNTY THORNAPPLE RIVER ABOVE HASTINGS AFFECTING BARRY COUNTY ...FORECAST FLOODING CHANGED FROM MINOR TO MODERATE SEVERITY FOR THE FOLLOWING RIVERS IN SOUTHWEST LOWER MICHIGAN... SYCAMORE CREEK AT HOLT AFFECTING INGHAM COUNTY .HEAVY RAINFALL OCCURRED OVERNIGHT AND HAS RESULTED IN INCREASED RIVER FLOWS FOR THE GRAND AND THORNAPPLE RIVERS. OVER THE PAST 24 HOURS THE RAINFALL OVER THE WARNED AREA RANGED FROM ONE TO FOUR INCHES. THE EXTENDED OUTLOOK IS FOR DRY WEATHER THROUGH THE WEEKEND. THE FOLLOWING FORECAST IS BASED ON OBSERVED AND FORECAST 24 HOUR PRECIPITATION. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... SAFETY MESSAGE...EVEN 6 INCHES OF FAST-MOVING FLOOD WATER CAN KNOCK YOU OFF YOUR FEET... AND A DEPTH OF 2 FEET WILL FLOAT YOUR CAR. NEVER TRY TO WALK... SWIM... OR DRIVE THROUGH SUCH SWIFT WATER. IF YOU COME UPON FLOOD WATERS... STOP... TURN AROUND AND GO ANOTHER WAY. THIS WARNING WILL BE IN EFFECT UNTIL THE RIVER FALLS BELOW ITS FLOOD STAGE. STAY TUNED TO FURTHER DEVELOPMENTS BY LISTENING TO YOUR LOCAL RADIO... TELEVISION... OR NOAA WEATHER RADIO FOR FURTHER INFORMATION. ADDITIONAL WEATHER AND RIVER INFORMATION CAN BE FOUND ON OUR HOMEPAGE AT WWW.WEATHER.GOV/GRR. && MIC065-301552- /O.EXT.KGRR.FL.W.0019.000000T0000Z-110731T0824Z/ /HHTM4.2.ER.110728T2208Z.110729T1321Z.110730T0824Z.NO/ 952 AM EDT FRI JUL 29 2011 ...OBSERVED FLOODING INCREASED FROM MINOR TO MODERATE SEVERITY... ...FORECAST FLOODING INCREASED FROM MINOR TO MODERATE SEVERITY... THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE SYCAMORE CREEK AT HOLT. * AT 9:21 AM FRIDAY THE STAGE WAS 9.0 FEET. * FLOOD STAGE IS 8.0 FEET. * MODERATE FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MODERATE FLOODING IS FORECAST. * FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE TO FALL TO BELOW FLOOD STAGE BY EARLY TOMORROW. * IMPACT...AT 10.0 FEET...EXPECT MAJOR FLOODING OF EAST MT. HOPE ROAD AND HOMES ALONG SUNNYSIDE AVE.... WILLARD AVE.... RUTH AVE.... HOYT AVE. AND CAVANAUGH ROAD...BOETTCHER COURT...JOLLY ROAD...AND AURELIUS ROAD * FLOOD HISTORY...THIS CREST COMPARES TO A PREVIOUS CREST OF 9.0 FEET ON MAR 13 1982. $$ MIC065-301536- /O.NEW.KGRR.FL.W.0020.110729T1652Z-110730T1536Z/ /LNSM4.1.ER.110729T1652Z.110730T0000Z.110730T0336Z.NO/ 952 AM EDT FRI JUL 29 2011 THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN GRAND RAPIDS HAS ISSUED A * FLOOD WARNING FOR THE GRAND RIVER AT LANSING. * FROM THIS AFTERNOON TO SATURDAY MORNING. * AT 8:45 AM FRIDAY THE STAGE WAS 10.4 FEET. * FLOOD STAGE IS 11.0 FEET. * MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST. * FORECAST...RISE ABOVE FLOOD STAGE BY THIS AFTERNOON AND CONTINUE TO RISE TO NEAR 11.3 FEET BY THIS EVENING. THE RIVER WILL FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE BY TONIGHT. * IMPACT...AT 11.0 FEET...EXPECT MINOR FLOODING OF LOW LYING AREAS AND PARKS * FLOOD HISTORY...THIS CREST COMPARES TO A PREVIOUS CREST OF 11.1 FEET ON FEB 20 1981. $$ MIC015-301552- /O.NEW.KGRR.FL.W.0021.110730T1400Z-110802T1200Z/ /HSTM4.1.ER.110730T1400Z.110731T0600Z.110802T0000Z.NO/ 952 AM EDT FRI JUL 29 2011 THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN GRAND RAPIDS HAS ISSUED A * FLOOD WARNING FOR THE THORNAPPLE RIVER ABOVE HASTINGS. * FROM SATURDAY MORNING TO TUESDAY MORNING. * AT 9:15 AM FRIDAY THE STAGE WAS 5.0 FEET. * FLOOD STAGE IS 7.0 FEET. * MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST. * FORECAST...RISE ABOVE FLOOD STAGE BY TOMORROW LATE MORNING AND CONTINUE TO RISE TO NEAR 7.5 FEET BY EARLY SUNDAY MORNING. THE RIVER WILL FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE BY MONDAY EVENING. * IMPACT...AT 8.0 FEET...EXPECT MINOR FLOODING OF RIVER ROAD AND HOMES AT QUIMBY ALONG RIVER LANE...CHARLTON PARK...AND BERRY'S LANDING * FLOOD HISTORY...THIS CREST COMPARES TO A PREVIOUS CREST OF 7.4 FEET ON JAN 25 1974. $$ WALTON
9 follow-up statements
019 WGUS83 KGRR 300226 FLSGRR FLOOD STATEMENT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GRAND RAPIDS MI 1026 PM EDT FRI JUL 29 2011 ...THE FLOOD WARNING HAS BEEN CANCELLED AND DOWNGRADED TO A FLOOD ADVISORY FOR THE FOLLOWING RIVER IN SOUTHWEST LOWER MICHIGAN... GRAND RIVER AT LANSING AFFECTING INGHAM COUNTY ...THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE FOLLOWING RIVERS IN SOUTHWEST LOWER MICHIGAN... SYCAMORE CREEK AT HOLT AFFECTING INGHAM COUNTY THORNAPPLE RIVER ABOVE HASTINGS AFFECTING BARRY COUNTY . HEAVY RAINFALL OVER THE PAST 72 HOURS HAS RESULTED IN INCREASED RIVER FLOWS FOR THE GRAND AND THORNAPPLE RIVERS. THE EXTENDED OUTLOOK IS FOR DRY WEATHER THROUGH THE WEEKEND.THE FOLLOWING FORECAST IS BASED ON OBSERVED AND FORECAST 24 HOUR PRECIPITATION. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... SAFETY MESSAGE...MOTORISTS SHOULD NOT ATTEMPT TO DRIVE AROUND BARRICADES OR DRIVE CARS THROUGH FLOODED AREAS. STAY TUNED TO FURTHER DEVELOPMENTS BY LISTENING TO YOUR LOCAL RADIO... TELEVISION... OR NOAA WEATHER RADIO FOR FURTHER INFORMATION. ADDITIONAL WEATHER AND RIVER INFORMATION CAN BE FOUND ON OUR HOMEPAGE AT WWW.WEATHER.GOV/GRR. && MIC065-301800- /O.CON.KGRR.FL.W.0019.000000T0000Z-110730T1800Z/ /HHTM4.2.ER.110728T2208Z.110729T1321Z.110730T0824Z.NO/ 1026 PM EDT FRI JUL 29 2011 THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE SYCAMORE CREEK AT HOLT. * UNTIL SATURDAY AFTERNOON. * AT 9:21 AM FRIDAY THE STAGE WAS 9.0 FEET. * FLOOD STAGE IS 8.0 FEET. * MODERATE FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST. * FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE TO FALL TO BELOW FLOOD STAGE BY EARLY TOMORROW. * IMPACT...AT 10.0 FEET...EXPECT MAJOR FLOODING OF EAST MT. HOPE ROAD AND HOMES ALONG SUNNYSIDE AVE.... WILLARD AVE.... RUTH AVE.... HOYT AVE. AND CAVANAUGH ROAD...BOETTCHER COURT...JOLLY ROAD...AND AURELIUS ROAD * FLOOD HISTORY...THIS CREST COMPARES TO A PREVIOUS CREST OF 8.5 FEET ON FEB 10 2001. $$ MIC015-310426- /O.CON.KGRR.FL.W.0021.110730T2100Z-110801T1800Z/ /HSTM4.1.ER.110730T2100Z.110731T0600Z.110801T0600Z.NO/ 1026 PM EDT FRI JUL 29 2011 THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE THORNAPPLE RIVER ABOVE HASTINGS. * FROM SATURDAY AFTERNOON TO MONDAY AFTERNOON. * AT 10:15 PM FRIDAY THE STAGE WAS 5.9 FEET. * FLOOD STAGE IS 7.0 FEET. * MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST. * FORECAST...RISE ABOVE FLOOD STAGE BY TOMORROW AFTERNOON AND CONTINUE TO RISE TO NEAR 7.2 FEET BY EARLY SUNDAY MORNING. THE RIVER WILL FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE BY EARLY MONDAY MORNING. * IMPACT...AT 7.0 FEET...EXPECT MINOR FLOODING OF RIVERBEND GOLF COURSE...TYDEN PARK IN HASTINGS...AND HOMES UPSTREAM AND DOWNSTREAM OF HASTINGS * FLOOD HISTORY...THIS CREST COMPARES TO A PREVIOUS CREST OF 7.1 FEET ON MAR 14 2010. $$ MIC065-300256- /O.CAN.KGRR.FL.W.0020.000000T0000Z-110730T0300Z/ /LNSM4.N.ER.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.NO/ 1026 PM EDT FRI JUL 29 2011 THE FLOOD WARNING IS CANCELLED FOR THE GRAND RIVER AT LANSING. AND HAS BEEN DOWNGRADED TO A FLOOD ADVISORY. * AT 9:45 PM FRIDAY THE STAGE WAS 10.6 FEET. * FLOOD STAGE IS 11.0 FEET. * FORECAST...THE RIVER CRESTED BELOW FLOOD STAGE AT 10.9 FEET. THE RIVER WILL FALL TO 9.3 FEET BY SUNDAY MORNING. * IMPACT...AT 11.0 FEET...EXPECT MINOR FLOODING OF LOW LYING AREAS AND PARKS * FLOOD HISTORY...THIS CREST COMPARES TO A PREVIOUS CREST OF 10.7 FEET ON JAN 15 2005. $$ MJK
590 WGUS83 KGRR 301350 FLSGRR FLOOD STATEMENT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GRAND RAPIDS MI 950 AM EDT SAT JUL 30 2011 ...THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE FOLLOWING RIVERS IN SOUTHWEST LOWER MICHIGAN... SYCAMORE CREEK AT HOLT AFFECTING INGHAM COUNTY THORNAPPLE RIVER ABOVE HASTINGS AFFECTING BARRY COUNTY ...THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE FOLLOWING RIVERS IN SOUTHWEST LOWER MICHIGAN... GRAND RIVER AT LANSING AFFECTING INGHAM COUNTY .THE CURRENT WEATHER IS DOMINATED BY A HIGH PRESSURE AREA THROUGH MONDAY. SCATTERED RAINFALL IS POSSIBLE ON SUDAY BUT NO ADDITION RISE IS EXPECTED. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... SAFETY MESSAGE...MOTORISTS SHOULD NOT ATTEMPT TO DRIVE AROUND BARRICADES OR DRIVE CARS THROUGH FLOODED AREAS. STAY TUNED TO FURTHER DEVELOPMENTS BY LISTENING TO YOUR LOCAL RADIO... TELEVISION... OR NOAA WEATHER RADIO FOR FURTHER INFORMATION. ADDITIONAL WEATHER AND RIVER INFORMATION CAN BE FOUND ON OUR HOMEPAGE AT WWW.WEATHER.GOV/GRR. && MIC065-311330- /O.CON.KGRR.FL.W.0022.000000T0000Z-110731T1330Z/ /LNSM4.1.ER.110730T0830Z.110730T1800Z.110731T0130Z.NO/ 950 AM EDT SAT JUL 30 2011 THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE GRAND RIVER AT LANSING. * UNTIL SUNDAY MORNING. * AT 8:45 AM SATURDAY THE STAGE WAS 11.1 FEET. * FLOOD STAGE IS 11.0 FEET. * MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST. * FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE RISING TO NEAR 11.2 FEET BY THIS AFTERNOON. THE RIVER WILL FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE TONIGHT. * IMPACT...AT 11.0 FEET...EXPECT MINOR FLOODING OF LOW LYING AREAS AND PARKS * FLOOD HISTORY...THIS CREST COMPARES TO A PREVIOUS CREST OF 11.6 FEET ON MAR 11 2009. $$ MIC065-311549- /O.EXT.KGRR.FL.W.0019.000000T0000Z-110731T1800Z/ /HHTM4.2.ER.110728T2208Z.110729T1321Z.110731T0142Z.NO/ 950 AM EDT SAT JUL 30 2011 THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE SYCAMORE CREEK AT HOLT. * UNTIL SUNDAY AFTERNOON. * AT 8:24 AM SATURDAY THE STAGE WAS 8.8 FEET. * FLOOD STAGE IS 8.0 FEET. * MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST. * FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE TO FALL TO BELOW FLOOD STAGE BY TONIGHT. * IMPACT...AT 8.0 FEET...EXPECT MINOR FLOODING OF LOW LYING AREAS ADJACENT TO THE RIVER...IN THE LANSING MUNICIPAL GOLF COURSE AND SECTIONS OF EAST MT. HOPE ROAD * FLOOD HISTORY...THIS CREST COMPARES TO A PREVIOUS CREST OF 8.5 FEET ON FEB 10 2001. $$ MIC015-311549- /O.EXT.KGRR.FL.W.0021.110731T0300Z-110801T1800Z/ /HSTM4.1.ER.110731T0300Z.110731T1200Z.110801T0600Z.NO/ 950 AM EDT SAT JUL 30 2011 THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE THORNAPPLE RIVER ABOVE HASTINGS. * FROM THIS EVENING TO MONDAY AFTERNOON. * AT 9:15 AM SATURDAY THE STAGE WAS 6.4 FEET. * FLOOD STAGE IS 7.0 FEET. * MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST. * FORECAST...RISE ABOVE FLOOD STAGE BY TONIGHT AND CONTINUE TO RISE TO NEAR 7.2 FEET BY TOMORROW MORNING. THE RIVER WILL FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE BY EARLY MONDAY MORNING. * IMPACT...AT 7.0 FEET...EXPECT MINOR FLOODING OF RIVERBEND GOLF COURSE...TYDEN PARK IN HASTINGS...AND HOMES UPSTREAM AND DOWNSTREAM OF HASTINGS * FLOOD HISTORY...THIS CREST COMPARES TO A PREVIOUS CREST OF 7.1 FEET ON MAR 14 2010. $$
749 WGUS83 KGRR 310305 FLSGRR FLOOD STATEMENT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GRAND RAPIDS MI 1105 PM EDT SAT JUL 30 2011 ...THE FLOOD WARNING HAS BEEN CANCELLED AND DOWNGRADED TO A FLOOD ADVISORY FOR THE FOLLOWING RIVER IN SOUTHWEST LOWER MICHIGAN... GRAND RIVER AT LANSING AFFECTING INGHAM COUNTY ...THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE FOLLOWING RIVERS IN SOUTHWEST LOWER MICHIGAN... SYCAMORE CREEK AT HOLT AFFECTING INGHAM COUNTY THORNAPPLE RIVER ABOVE HASTINGS AFFECTING BARRY COUNTY .THE CURRENT WEATHER IS DOMINATED BY AN AREA OF HIGH PRESSURE THROUGH MONDAY. SCATTERED RAINFALL IS POSSIBLE ON SUNDAY WITH NO ADDITIONAL RISE EXPECTED. THE FOLLOWING FORECAST IS BASED ON OBSERVED AND FORECAST 24 HOUR PRECIPITATION. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... SAFETY MESSAGE... MOTORISTS SHOULD NOT ATTEMPT TO DRIVE AROUND BARRICADES OR DRIVE CARS THROUGH FLOODED AREAS. STAY TUNED TO FURTHER DEVELOPMENTS BY LISTENING TO YOUR LOCAL RADIO... TELEVISION OR NOAA WEATHER RADIO FOR FURTHER INFORMATION. ADDITIONAL WEATHER AND RIVER INFORMATION CAN BE FOUND ON OUR HOMEPAGE AT WWW.WEATHER.GOV/GRR. && MIC065-010505- /O.EXT.KGRR.FL.W.0019.000000T0000Z-110801T1233Z/ /HHTM4.2.ER.110728T2208Z.110729T1321Z.110731T1233Z.NO/ 1105 PM EDT SAT JUL 30 2011 THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE SYCAMORE CREEK AT HOLT. * UNTIL MONDAY MORNING. * AT 8:24 AM SATURDAY THE STAGE WAS 8.8 FEET. * FLOOD STAGE IS 8.0 FEET. * MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST. * FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE TO FALL TO BELOW FLOOD STAGE BY TOMORROW MORNING. * IMPACT...AT 8.0 FEET...EXPECT MINOR FLOODING OF LOW LYING AREAS ADJACENT TO THE RIVER...IN THE LANSING MUNICIPAL GOLF COURSE AND SECTIONS OF EAST MT. HOPE ROAD * FLOOD HISTORY...THIS CREST COMPARES TO A PREVIOUS CREST OF 8.5 FEET ON FEB 10 2001. $$ MIC015-010504- /O.CON.KGRR.FL.W.0021.000000T0000Z-110801T1800Z/ /HSTM4.1.ER.110730T2156Z.110731T0215Z.110801T0600Z.NO/ 1105 PM EDT SAT JUL 30 2011 THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE THORNAPPLE RIVER ABOVE HASTINGS. * UNTIL MONDAY AFTERNOON. * AT 10:15 PM SATURDAY THE STAGE WAS 7.3 FEET. * FLOOD STAGE IS 7.0 FEET. * MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST. * FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE TO FALL TO BELOW FLOOD STAGE BY EARLY MONDAY MORNING. * IMPACT...AT 7.0 FEET...EXPECT MINOR FLOODING OF RIVERBEND GOLF COURSE...TYDEN PARK IN HASTINGS...AND HOMES UPSTREAM AND DOWNSTREAM OF HASTINGS * FLOOD HISTORY...THIS CREST COMPARES TO A PREVIOUS CREST OF 7.1 FEET ON MAR 14 2010. $$ MIC065-310335- /O.CAN.KGRR.FL.W.0022.000000T0000Z-110731T1330Z/ /LNSM4.1.ER.110730T0830Z.110730T1530Z.110730T1807Z.NO/ 1105 PM EDT SAT JUL 30 2011 THE FLOOD WARNING IS CANCELLED FOR THE GRAND RIVER AT LANSING. AND HAS BEEN DOWNGRADED TO A FLOOD ADVISORY. * AT 10:45 PM SATURDAY THE STAGE WAS 10.7 FEET. * FLOOD STAGE IS 11.0 FEET. * FELL BELOW FLOOD STAGE AT 2:07 PM SATURDAY. * FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE TO FALL TO 8.7 FEET BY MONDAY MORNING. * IMPACT...AT 11.0 FEET...EXPECT MINOR FLOODING OF LOW LYING AREAS AND PARKS * FLOOD HISTORY...THIS CREST COMPARES TO A PREVIOUS CREST OF 10.7 FEET ON JAN 15 2005. $$ 63
138 WGUS83 KGRR 311457 FLSGRR FLOOD STATEMENT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GRAND RAPIDS MI 1057 AM EDT SUN JUL 31 2011 ...THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE FOLLOWING RIVERS IN SOUTHWEST LOWER MICHIGAN... SYCAMORE CREEK AT HOLT AFFECTING INGHAM COUNTY THORNAPPLE RIVER ABOVE HASTINGS AFFECTING BARRY COUNTY .THE CURRENT WEATHER IS DOMINATED BY A HIGH PRESSURE SYSTEM OVER THE AREA. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS ARE POSSIBLE THIS AFTERNOON WITH NO ADDITIONAL RISE EXPECTED. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... SAFETY MESSAGE...MOTORISTS SHOULD NOT ATTEMPT TO DRIVE AROUND BARRICADES OR DRIVE CARS THROUGH FLOODED AREAS. STAY TUNED TO FURTHER DEVELOPMENTS BY LISTENING TO YOUR LOCAL RADIO... TELEVISION... OR NOAA WEATHER RADIO FOR FURTHER INFORMATION. ADDITIONAL WEATHER AND RIVER INFORMATION CAN BE FOUND ON OUR HOMEPAGE AT WWW.WEATHER.GOV/GRR. && MIC065-011418- /O.EXT.KGRR.FL.W.0019.000000T0000Z-110801T1418Z/ /HHTM4.2.ER.110728T2208Z.110729T1321Z.110731T1418Z.NO/ 1057 AM EDT SUN JUL 31 2011 THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE SYCAMORE CREEK AT HOLT. * UNTIL MONDAY MORNING. * AT 10:18 AM SUNDAY THE STAGE WAS 8.0 FEET. * FLOOD STAGE IS 8.0 FEET. * MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING. * FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE TO FALL TO BELOW FLOOD STAGE BY LATE THIS EVENING.. * IMPACT...AT 8.0 FEET...EXPECT MINOR FLOODING OF LOW LYING AREAS ADJACENT TO THE RIVER...IN THE LANSING MUNICIPAL GOLF COURSE AND SECTIONS OF EAST MT. HOPE ROAD * FLOOD HISTORY...THIS CREST COMPARES TO A PREVIOUS CREST OF 7.9 FEET ON MAY 23 2004. $$ MIC015-011657- /O.EXT.KGRR.FL.W.0021.000000T0000Z-110803T1800Z/ /HSTM4.1.ER.110730T2156Z.110801T0000Z.110803T0600Z.NO/ 1057 AM EDT SUN JUL 31 2011 THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE THORNAPPLE RIVER ABOVE HASTINGS. * UNTIL WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON. * AT 10:15 AM SUNDAY THE STAGE WAS 7.8 FEET. * FLOOD STAGE IS 7.0 FEET. * MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST. * FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE RISING TO NEAR 7.9 FEET BY THIS EVENING. THE RIVER WILL FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE EARLY WEDNESDAY MORNING. * IMPACT...AT 8.0 FEET...EXPECT MINOR FLOODING OF RIVER ROAD AND HOMES AT QUIMBY ALONG RIVER LANE...CHARLTON PARK...AND BERRY'S LANDING * FLOOD HISTORY...THIS CREST COMPARES TO A PREVIOUS CREST OF 8.1 FEET ON DEC 30 2008. $$
504 WGUS83 KGRR 010153 FLSGRR FLOOD STATEMENT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GRAND RAPIDS MI 953 PM EDT SUN JUL 31 2011 ...THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE FOLLOWING RIVERS IN SOUTHWEST LOWER MICHIGAN... SYCAMORE CREEK AT HOLT AFFECTING INGHAM COUNTY THORNAPPLE RIVER ABOVE HASTINGS AFFECTING BARRY COUNTY .THE CURRENT WEATHER IS DOMINATED BY A COLD FRONT MOVING THROUGH THE STATE. THIS WEATHER SYSTEM MAY PRODUCE ISOLATED RAINFALL AMOUNTS RANGING FROM ONE HALF TO ONE INCH UNDER THE HEAVIER STORMS. THE EXTENDED OUTLOOK IS FOR DRIER WEATHER LATE MONDAY INTO TUESDAY. THE FOLLOWING FORECAST IS BASED ON OBSERVED AND FORECAST 24 HOUR PRECIPITATION. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... SAFETY MESSAGE...MOTORISTS SHOULD NOT ATTEMPT TO DRIVE AROUND BARRICADES OR DRIVE CARS THROUGH FLOODED AREAS. STAY TUNED TO FURTHER DEVELOPMENTS BY LISTENING TO YOUR LOCAL RADIO... TELEVISION... OR NOAA WEATHER RADIO FOR FURTHER INFORMATION. ADDITIONAL WEATHER AND RIVER INFORMATION CAN BE FOUND ON OUR HOMEPAGE AT WWW.WEATHER.GOV/GRR. && MIC065-011800- /O.EXT.KGRR.FL.W.0019.000000T0000Z-110801T1800Z/ /HHTM4.2.ER.110728T2208Z.110729T1321Z.110731T1418Z.NO/ 953 PM EDT SUN JUL 31 2011 THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE SYCAMORE CREEK AT HOLT. * UNTIL MONDAY AFTERNOON. * AT 10:18 AM SUNDAY THE STAGE WAS 8.0 FEET. * FLOOD STAGE IS 8.0 FEET. * MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING. * FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE TO FALL TO BELOW FLOOD STAGE BY LATE THIS MORNING. * IMPACT...AT 8.0 FEET...EXPECT MINOR FLOODING OF LOW LYING AREAS ADJACENT TO THE RIVER...IN THE LANSING MUNICIPAL GOLF COURSE AND SECTIONS OF EAST MT. HOPE ROAD * FLOOD HISTORY...THIS CREST COMPARES TO A PREVIOUS CREST OF 7.9 FEET ON MAY 23 2004. $$ MIC015-020352- /O.CON.KGRR.FL.W.0021.000000T0000Z-110803T1800Z/ /HSTM4.1.ER.110730T2156Z.110801T0115Z.110803T0600Z.NO/ 953 PM EDT SUN JUL 31 2011 THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE THORNAPPLE RIVER ABOVE HASTINGS. * UNTIL WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON. * AT 9:15 PM SUNDAY THE STAGE WAS 8.0 FEET. * FLOOD STAGE IS 7.0 FEET. * MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST. * FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE TO FALL TO BELOW FLOOD STAGE BY EARLY WEDNESDAY MORNING. * IMPACT...AT 8.0 FEET...EXPECT MINOR FLOODING OF RIVER ROAD AND HOMES AT QUIMBY ALONG RIVER LANE...CHARLTON PARK...AND BERRY'S LANDING * FLOOD HISTORY...THIS CREST COMPARES TO A PREVIOUS CREST OF 8.1 FEET ON DEC 30 2008. $$
366 WGUS83 KGRR 011440 FLSGRR FLOOD STATEMENT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GRAND RAPIDS MI 1040 AM EDT MON AUG 1 2011 ...THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE FOLLOWING RIVERS IN SOUTHWEST LOWER MICHIGAN... SYCAMORE CREEK AT HOLT AFFECTING INGHAM COUNTY THORNAPPLE RIVER ABOVE HASTINGS AFFECTING BARRY COUNTY .THE CURRENT WEATHER IS DOMINATED BY A HIGH PRESSURE SYSTEM MOVING TO THE EAST AND WEAK COLD FRONT BECOMING STATIONARY OVER THE AREA. SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS WILL POSSIBLE TUESDAY AFTERNOON AND EVENING. LESS THAN A QUARTER OF AN INCH ADDITIOAN RAINFALL IS EXPECTED. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... SAFETY MESSAGE...MOTORISTS SHOULD NOT ATTEMPT TO DRIVE AROUND BARRICADES OR DRIVE CARS THROUGH FLOODED AREAS. STAY TUNED TO FURTHER DEVELOPMENTS BY LISTENING TO YOUR LOCAL RADIO... TELEVISION... OR NOAA WEATHER RADIO FOR FURTHER INFORMATION. ADDITIONAL WEATHER AND RIVER INFORMATION CAN BE FOUND ON OUR HOMEPAGE AT WWW.WEATHER.GOV/GRR. && MIC065-021300- /O.EXT.KGRR.FL.W.0019.000000T0000Z-110802T1300Z/ /HHTM4.2.ER.110728T2208Z.110729T1321Z.110731T1418Z.NO/ 1040 AM EDT MON AUG 1 2011 THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE SYCAMORE CREEK AT HOLT. * UNTIL TUESDAY MORNING. * AT 10:18 AM SUNDAY THE STAGE WAS 8.0 FEET. * FLOOD STAGE IS 8.0 FEET. * MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING. * FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE TO FALL TO BELOW FLOOD STAGE BY YESTERDAY LATE MORNING. * IMPACT...AT 8.0 FEET...EXPECT MINOR FLOODING OF LOW LYING AREAS ADJACENT TO THE RIVER...IN THE LANSING MUNICIPAL GOLF COURSE AND SECTIONS OF EAST MT. HOPE ROAD * FLOOD HISTORY...THIS CREST COMPARES TO A PREVIOUS CREST OF 7.9 FEET ON MAY 23 2004. $$ MIC015-021640- /O.EXT.KGRR.FL.W.0021.000000T0000Z-110803T0900Z/ /HSTM4.1.ER.110730T2156Z.110801T0445Z.110802T2100Z.NO/ 1040 AM EDT MON AUG 1 2011 THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE THORNAPPLE RIVER ABOVE HASTINGS. * UNTIL LATE TUESDAY NIGHT. * AT 10:15 AM MONDAY THE STAGE WAS 7.8 FEET. * FLOOD STAGE IS 7.0 FEET. * MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST. * FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE TO FALL TO BELOW FLOOD STAGE BY TOMORROW AFTERNOON. * IMPACT...AT 8.0 FEET...EXPECT MINOR FLOODING OF RIVER ROAD AND HOMES AT QUIMBY ALONG RIVER LANE...CHARLTON PARK...AND BERRY'S LANDING * FLOOD HISTORY...THIS CREST COMPARES TO A PREVIOUS CREST OF 8.1 FEET ON DEC 30 2008. $$
918 WGUS83 KGRR 020221 FLSGRR FLOOD STATEMENT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GRAND RAPIDS MI 1021 PM EDT MON AUG 1 2011 ...THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE FOLLOWING RIVERS IN SOUTHWEST LOWER MICHIGAN... THORNAPPLE RIVER ABOVE HASTINGS AFFECTING BARRY COUNTY .THE CURRENT WEATHER IS DOMINATED BY A COLD FRONT THAT WILL MOVE INTO THE LOWER PENINSULA. THIS WEATHER SYSTEM WILL PRODUCE RAINFALL AMOUNTS RANGING FROM THREE QUARTER TO OVER AN INCH OF RAIN. THE EXTENDED FORECAST HAS DRIER WEATHER FOR MID AND LATE WEEK. THE FOLLOWING FORECAST IS BASED ON OBSERVED AND FORECAST 24 HOUR PRECIPITATION. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... SAFETY MESSAGE...MOTORISTS SHOULD NOT ATTEMPT TO DRIVE AROUND BARRICADES OR DRIVE CARS THROUGH FLOODED AREAS. STAY TUNED TO FURTHER DEVELOPMENTS BY LISTENING TO YOUR LOCAL RADIO... TELEVISION... OR NOAA WEATHER RADIO FOR FURTHER INFORMATION. ADDITIONAL WEATHER AND RIVER INFORMATION CAN BE FOUND ON OUR HOMEPAGE AT WWW.WEATHER.GOV/GRR. && MIC015-030421- /O.EXT.KGRR.FL.W.0021.000000T0000Z-110803T1800Z/ /HSTM4.1.ER.110730T2156Z.110801T0445Z.110802T2100Z.NO/ 1021 PM EDT MON AUG 1 2011 THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE THORNAPPLE RIVER ABOVE HASTINGS. * UNTIL WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON. * AT 10:15 PM MONDAY THE STAGE WAS 7.6 FEET. * FLOOD STAGE IS 7.0 FEET. * MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST. * FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE TO FALL TO BELOW FLOOD STAGE BY TOMORROW AFTERNOON. * IMPACT...AT 8.0 FEET...EXPECT MINOR FLOODING OF RIVER ROAD AND HOMES AT QUIMBY ALONG RIVER LANE...CHARLTON PARK...AND BERRY'S LANDING * FLOOD HISTORY...THIS CREST COMPARES TO A PREVIOUS CREST OF 7.1 FEET ON MAR 14 2010. $$
364 WGUS83 KGRR 021428 FLSGRR FLOOD STATEMENT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GRAND RAPIDS MI 1028 AM EDT TUE AUG 2 2011 ...THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE FOLLOWING RIVERS IN SOUTHWEST LOWER MICHIGAN... THORNAPPLE RIVER ABOVE HASTINGS AFFECTING BARRY COUNTY . SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS ARE EXPECTED TO DEVELOP ALONG AND AHEAD OF A COLD FRONT THIS AFTERNOON AND EVENING. SOME OF THE STORMS MAY BE STRONG TO SEVERE. WEDNESDAY AND THURSDAY LOOK DRY BUT THEN MORE STORMS ARE POSSIBLE ON FRIDAY. THE FOLLOWING FORECAST IS BASED ON OBSERVED AND FORECAST 24 HOUR PRECIPITATION. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... SAFETY MESSAGE...MOTORISTS SHOULD NOT ATTEMPT TO DRIVE AROUND BARRICADES OR DRIVE CARS THROUGH FLOODED AREAS. STAY TUNED TO FURTHER DEVELOPMENTS BY LISTENING TO YOUR LOCAL RADIO... TELEVISION... OR NOAA WEATHER RADIO FOR FURTHER INFORMATION. ADDITIONAL WEATHER AND RIVER INFORMATION CAN BE FOUND ON OUR HOMEPAGE AT WWW.WEATHER.GOV/GRR. && MIC015-030600- /O.EXT.KGRR.FL.W.0021.000000T0000Z-110803T0600Z/ /HSTM4.1.ER.110730T2156Z.110801T0445Z.110802T2100Z.NO/ 1028 AM EDT TUE AUG 2 2011 THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE THORNAPPLE RIVER ABOVE HASTINGS. * UNTIL LATE TONIGHT. * AT 10:15 AM TUESDAY THE STAGE WAS 7.3 FEET. * FLOOD STAGE IS 7.0 FEET. * MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST. * FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE TO FALL TO BELOW FLOOD STAGE BY LATE THIS AFTERNOON. * IMPACT...AT 7.0 FEET...EXPECT MINOR FLOODING OF RIVERBEND GOLF COURSE...TYDEN PARK IN HASTINGS...AND HOMES UPSTREAM AND DOWNSTREAM OF HASTINGS * FLOOD HISTORY...THIS CREST COMPARES TO A PREVIOUS CREST OF 7.1 FEET ON MAR 14 2010. $$
528 WGUS83 KGRR 030143 FLSGRR FLOOD STATEMENT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GRAND RAPIDS MI 943 PM EDT TUE AUG 2 2011 ...THE FLOOD WARNING HAS BEEN CANCELLED AND DOWNGRADED TO A FLOOD ADVISORY FOR THE FOLLOWING RIVER IN SOUTHWEST LOWER MICHIGAN... THORNAPPLE RIVER ABOVE HASTINGS AFFECTING BARRY COUNTY .THE CURRENT WEATHER IS DOMINATED BY A COLD FRONT MOVING THROUGH THE LOWER PENINSULA. THIS WEATHER SYSTEM WILL PRODUCE RAINFALL AMOUNTS RANGING FROM ONE HALF TO THREE QUARTERS OF AN INCH. THE EXTENDED OUTLOOK IS FOR DRY WEATHER DURING THE MORNING ON WEDNESDAY AND LASTING THROUGH THURSDAY NIGHT. THE FOLLOWING FORECAST IS BASED ON OBSERVED AND FORECAST 24 HOUR PRECIPITATION. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... SAFETY MESSAGE...MOTORISTS SHOULD NOT ATTEMPT TO DRIVE AROUND BARRICADES OR DRIVE CARS THROUGH FLOODED AREAS. STAY TUNED TO FURTHER DEVELOPMENTS BY LISTENING TO YOUR LOCAL RADIO... TELEVISION... OR NOAA WEATHER RADIO FOR FURTHER INFORMATION. ADDITIONAL WEATHER AND RIVER INFORMATION CAN BE FOUND ON OUR HOMEPAGE AT WWW.WEATHER.GOV/GRR. && MIC015-030213- /O.CAN.KGRR.FL.W.0021.000000T0000Z-110803T0330Z/ /HSTM4.1.ER.110730T2156Z.110801T0445Z.110803T0030Z.NO/ 943 PM EDT TUE AUG 2 2011 THE FLOOD WARNING IS CANCELLED FOR THE THORNAPPLE RIVER ABOVE HASTINGS. AND HAS BEEN DOWNGRADED TO A FLOOD ADVISORY. * AT 9:15 PM TUESDAY THE STAGE WAS 6.9 FEET. * FLOOD STAGE IS 7.0 FEET. * FELL BELOW FLOOD STAGE AT 8:30 PM TUESDAY. * FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE TO FALL TO 6.0 FEET BY THURSDAY MORNING. * IMPACT...AT 7.0 FEET...EXPECT MINOR FLOODING OF RIVERBEND GOLF COURSE...TYDEN PARK IN HASTINGS...AND HOMES UPSTREAM AND DOWNSTREAM OF HASTINGS * FLOOD HISTORY...THIS CREST COMPARES TO A PREVIOUS CREST OF 7.1 FEET ON MAR 14 2010. $$ GEO
The office that day
Everything else NWS Grand Rapids, MI issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jul 28, 8:54 PM EDT | River Flood Advisory | GRR | Kent | 6 days |
| Jul 28, 8:54 PM EDT | River Flood Advisory | GRR | Ingham | 50 hr |
| Jul 28, 8:58 PM EDT | River Flood Advisory | GRR | Kalamazoo | 63 hr |
| Jul 28, 9:40 PM EDT | River Flood Warning | GRR | Ingham | 4 days |
| Jul 28, 10:24 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | GRR | Kalamazoo | 66 min |
| Jul 28, 11:12 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | GRR | Barry | 63 min |
| Jul 29, 12:26 AM EDT | Special Weather Statement | GRR | Allegan, Barry, Eaton, Van Buren | 94 min |
| Jul 29, 12:44 AM EDT | Flash Flood Warning | GRR | Allegan, Barry, Eaton, Ingham | 8 hr |
| Jul 29, 12:59 AM EDT | Special Marine Warning | GRR | 2 hr | |
| Jul 29, 1:15 AM EDT | Special Weather Statement | GRR | Kalamazoo, Van Buren | 90 min |
| Jul 29, 1:30 AM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | GRR | Van Buren | 33 min |
| Jul 29, 1:45 AM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | GRR | Kalamazoo | 45 min |
| Jul 29, 1:53 AM EDT | Special Weather Statement | GRR | Calhoun, Ingham, Jackson | 97 min |
| Jul 29, 2:13 AM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | GRR | Calhoun, Jackson | 65 min |
| Jul 29, 2:49 AM EDT | Special Weather Statement | GRR | Ingham | 56 min |
| Jul 29, 3:51 AM EDT | Areal Flood Advisory | GRR | Calhoun, Jackson, Kalamazoo, Van Buren | 12 hr |
| Jul 29, 8:41 AM EDT | River Flood Advisory | GRR | Ingham | 75 min |
| Jul 29, 8:41 AM EDT | River Flood Advisory | GRR | Clinton | 14 hr |
| Jul 29, 9:52 AM EDT | River Flood Warning | GRR | Ingham | 13 hr |
| Jul 29, 10:34 AM EDT | River Flood Advisory | GRR | Eaton | 4 days |
| Jul 29, 10:34 AM EDT | River Flood Advisory | GRR | Kent | 36 hr |
| Jul 29, 10:34 AM EDT | River Flood Advisory | GRR | Kent | 36 hr |
| Jul 29, 10:34 AM EDT | River Flood Advisory | GRR | Kent | 5 days |
| Jul 29, 10:34 AM EDT | River Flood Advisory | GRR | Ingham | 60 hr |
| Jul 29, 10:34 AM EDT | River Flood Advisory | GRR | Calhoun | 12 hr |
| Jul 29, 10:34 AM EDT | River Flood Advisory | GRR | Kalamazoo | 12 hr |
| Jul 29, 10:34 AM EDT | River Flood Advisory | GRR | Allegan | 36 hr |
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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.