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River Flood Advisory 13, NWS Grand Rapids, MI

March 2, 2012Clinton County, Michigan

NWS Grand Rapids, MI issued this river flood advisory at Mar 2, 2012, 10:36 AM EST for Clinton County, Michigan. It was in force for 15 days.

The area

The counties it named.

The facts

Issued
Mar 2, 2012, 10:36 AM EST (15:36 UTC)
Expired
Mar 17, 2012, 10:15 PM EDT
In force
15 days
Issued by
NWS Grand Rapids, MI

County Clinton County, MI

The radar

The Grand Rapids radar (KGRR), 77 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 15:39 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 Maple River at Maple Rapids (MRPM4).

Action stage
7 ft
Minor stage
9 ft
Moderate stage
11 ft
Major stage
13 ft

This gauge today: stage, forecast and historic crests

Stage from the USGS instantaneous record for site 04115000, 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.

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WGUS83 KGRR 021536
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FLOOD ADVISORY
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GRAND RAPIDS MI
1036 AM EST FRI MAR 2 2012

...THE FLOOD ADVISORY CONTINUES FOR THE FOLLOWING RIVERS IN SOUTHWEST
LOWER MICHIGAN...

  GRAND RIVER AT IONIA AFFECTING IONIA COUNTY
  PORTAGE RIVER NEAR VICKSBURG AFFECTING KALAMAZOO COUNTY

...THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN GRAND RAPIDS HAS ISSUED A FLOOD 
ADVISORY FOR THE FOLLOWING RIVERS IN SOUTHWEST LOWER MICHIGAN...

  GRAND RIVER AT JACKSON AFFECTING JACKSON COUNTY
  SYCAMORE CREEK AT HOLT AFFECTING INGHAM COUNTY
  MAPLE RIVER AT MAPLE RAPIDS AFFECTING CLINTON COUNTY
  THORNAPPLE RIVER ABOVE HASTINGS AFFECTING BARRY COUNTY

. LOW PRESSURE OVER OKLAHOMA EARLY THIS MORNING WILL STRENGTHEN AS
IT LIFTS NORTHEAST TO SOUTHEAST MICHIGAN LATE TODAY. RAIN WILL
DEVELOP ACROSS THE ENTIRE AREA THIS AFTERNOON. RAIN WILL CHANGE TO
SNOW TONIGHT. SNOW WILL BE HEAVY AT TIMES NORTH OF A LITTLE SABLE
POINT TO HARRISON LINE...WITH SNOW AMOUNTS TAPERING OFF TO THE SOUTH.
THE FOLLOWING FORECAST IS BASED ON OBSERVED AND FORECAST 24 HOUR
PRECIPITATION.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

SAFETY MESSAGE...CAUTION IS URGED WHEN WALKING NEAR RIVERBANKS.

A FLOOD ADVISORY MEANS MINOR FLOODING IS POSSIBLE AND RIVERS ARE 
FORECAST TO EXCEED BANKFULL.  IF YOU ARE IN THE ADVISORY AREA REMAIN 
ALERT TO POSSIBLE FLOODING... OR THE POSSIBILITY OF THE ADVISORY 
BEING UPGRADED TO A WARNING. REPORT OBSERVED FLOODING TO LOCAL 
EMERGENCY SERVICES OR LAW ENFORCEMENT AND REQUEST THEY PASS THIS 
INFORMATION ON TO THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE.

STAY TUNED TO FURTHER DEVELOPMENTS BY LISTENING TO YOUR LOCAL 
RADIO... TELEVISION... OR NOAA WEATHER RADIO FOR FURTHER INFORMATION.


&&

MIC077-031736-
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1036 AM EST FRI MAR 2 2012

THE FLOOD ADVISORY CONTINUES FOR
  THE PORTAGE RIVER NEAR VICKSBURG
* UNTIL LATE SUNDAY NIGHT.
* AT 07 AM FRIDAY THE STAGE WAS 4.8 FEET.
* BANKFULL STAGE IS 5.0 FEET.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 5.0 FEET.
* IMPACT...AT 5.0 FEET...EXPECT OVERFLOWS INTO WOODED AREAS AND 
  FARMLAND ADJACENT TO THE RIVER 

$$

MIC075-031735-
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/JACM4.N.ER.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.OO/
1036 AM EST FRI MAR 2 2012

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN GRAND RAPIDS HAS ISSUED A
* FLOOD ADVISORY FOR
  THE GRAND RIVER AT JACKSON.
* UNTIL THURSDAY AFTERNOON.
* AT 08 AM FRIDAY THE STAGE WAS 11.4 FEET.
* BANKFULL STAGE IS 13.0 FEET.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 14.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL RISE TO NEAR 13.2 FEET BY MONDAY MORNING.
* IMPACT...AT 13.0 FEET...RIVER IS BANKFULL.  RIVER BEGINS TO FLOW 
  INTO LOW LYING AREAS

$$

MIC067-031735-
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1036 AM EST FRI MAR 2 2012

THE FLOOD ADVISORY CONTINUES FOR
  THE GRAND RIVER AT IONIA
* UNTIL FRIDAY MARCH 09.
* AT 09 AM FRIDAY THE STAGE WAS 14.8 FEET.
* BANKFULL STAGE IS 13.5 FEET.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 21.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL RISE TO NEAR 17.1 FEET BY SUNDAY EVENING.
* IMPACT...AT 18.0 FEET...WATER SURROUNDS AUTOMOBILE BUILDING AT 
  IONIA FAIRGROUNDS

$$

MIC065-031735-
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1036 AM EST FRI MAR 2 2012

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN GRAND RAPIDS HAS ISSUED A
* FLOOD ADVISORY FOR
  THE SYCAMORE CREEK AT HOLT.
* UNTIL SUNDAY MORNING.
* THERE IS NO CURRENT OBSERVED DATA.
* BANKFULL STAGE IS 6.0 FEET.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 8.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL RISE TO NEAR 6.6 FEET AFTER MIDNIGHT 
  TONIGHT.
* IMPACT...AT 6.0 FEET...FLOODING BEGINS IN LOW LYING AREAS ALONG THE
  CREEK AND AT THE LANSING MUNICIPAL GOLF COURSE AND SCOTT WOODS PARK

$$

MIC037-031735-
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/MRPM4.N.ER.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.OO/
1036 AM EST FRI MAR 2 2012

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN GRAND RAPIDS HAS ISSUED A
* FLOOD ADVISORY FOR
  THE MAPLE RIVER AT MAPLE RAPIDS.
* UNTIL FRIDAY MARCH 09.
* AT 08 AM FRIDAY THE STAGE WAS 6.9 FEET.
* BANKFULL STAGE IS 7.0 FEET.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 9.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL RISE TO NEAR 8.3 FEET BY TUESDAY EVENING.
* IMPACT...AT 9.0 FEET...EXPECT MINOR FLOODING OF COUNTY LINE ROAD 
  AND A HOME ALONG COUNTY LINE ROAD

$$

MIC015-031735-
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/HSTM4.N.ER.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.OO/
1036 AM EST FRI MAR 2 2012

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN GRAND RAPIDS HAS ISSUED A
* FLOOD ADVISORY FOR
  THE THORNAPPLE RIVER ABOVE HASTINGS.
* UNTIL FRIDAY MARCH 09.
* AT 10 AM FRIDAY THE STAGE WAS 4.7 FEET.
* BANKFULL STAGE IS 5.0 FEET.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 7.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL RISE TO NEAR 5.9 FEET BY MONDAY EVENING.
* IMPACT...AT 5.0 FEET...RIVER IS BANKFULL.  EXPECT MINOR FLOODING OF
  LOW LYING AREAS AND FARMLAND ADJACENT TO THE RIVER

$$
MJK
26 follow-up statements
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WGUS83 KGRR 030250
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FLOOD ADVISORY
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GRAND RAPIDS MI
950 PM EST FRI MAR 2 2012

...THE FLOOD ADVISORY CONTINUES FOR THE FOLLOWING RIVERS IN SOUTHWEST
LOWER MICHIGAN...

  GRAND RIVER AT JACKSON AFFECTING JACKSON COUNTY
  GRAND RIVER AT IONIA AFFECTING IONIA COUNTY
  SYCAMORE CREEK AT HOLT AFFECTING INGHAM COUNTY
  MAPLE RIVER AT MAPLE RAPIDS AFFECTING CLINTON COUNTY
  THORNAPPLE RIVER ABOVE HASTINGS AFFECTING BARRY COUNTY
  PORTAGE RIVER NEAR VICKSBURG AFFECTING KALAMAZOO COUNTY

.RAINFALL FROM EARLIER TODAY WILL CONTINUE TO HELP KEEP SOME RIVERS 
ELEVATED AND ABOVE BANKFULL FOR THE NEXT SEVERAL DAYS. MINOR FLOODING
IS ANTICIPATED PARTICULARLY FOR LOW LYING AREAS NEAR THESE RIVERS. 
THE FOLLOWING FORECAST IS BASED ON OBSERVED AND FORECAST 24 HOUR 
PRECIPITATION.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

SAFETY MESSAGE...CAUTION IS URGED WHEN WALKING NEAR RIVERBANKS.

A FLOOD ADVISORY MEANS MINOR FLOODING IS POSSIBLE AND RIVERS ARE 
FORECAST TO EXCEED BANKFULL.  IF YOU ARE IN THE ADVISORY AREA REMAIN 
ALERT TO POSSIBLE FLOODING... OR THE POSSIBILITY OF THE ADVISORY 
BEING UPGRADED TO A WARNING. REPORT OBSERVED FLOODING TO LOCAL 
EMERGENCY SERVICES OR LAW ENFORCEMENT AND REQUEST THEY PASS THIS 
INFORMATION ON TO THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE.

STAY TUNED TO FURTHER DEVELOPMENTS BY LISTENING TO YOUR LOCAL 
RADIO... TELEVISION... OR NOAA WEATHER RADIO FOR FURTHER INFORMATION.


&&

MIC077-040450-
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/VCKM4.N.ER.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.OO/
950 PM EST FRI MAR 2 2012

THE FLOOD ADVISORY CONTINUES FOR
  THE PORTAGE RIVER NEAR VICKSBURG
* UNTIL LATE SUNDAY NIGHT.
* AT 07 AM FRIDAY THE STAGE WAS 4.8 FEET.
* BANKFULL STAGE IS 5.0 FEET.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 5.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL RISE TO NEAR 5.0 FEET BY SUNDAY MORNING.
* IMPACT...AT 5.0 FEET...EXPECT OVERFLOWS INTO WOODED AREAS AND 
  FARMLAND ADJACENT TO THE RIVER 

$$

MIC075-040450-
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/JACM4.N.ER.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.OO/
950 PM EST FRI MAR 2 2012

THE FLOOD ADVISORY IS EXTENDED FOR
  THE GRAND RIVER AT JACKSON
* UNTIL LATE WEDNESDAY NIGHT.
* AT 08 PM FRIDAY THE STAGE WAS 12.0 FEET.
* BANKFULL STAGE IS 13.0 FEET.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 14.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL RISE TO NEAR 13.2 FEET BY MONDAY EARLY 
  AFTERNOON.
* IMPACT...AT 13.0 FEET...RIVER IS BANKFULL.  RIVER BEGINS TO FLOW 
  INTO LOW LYING AREAS

$$

MIC067-040450-
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950 PM EST FRI MAR 2 2012

THE FLOOD ADVISORY CONTINUES FOR
  THE GRAND RIVER AT IONIA
* UNTIL FRIDAY MARCH 09.
* AT 08 PM FRIDAY THE STAGE WAS 15.2 FEET.
* BANKFULL STAGE IS 13.5 FEET.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 21.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL RISE TO NEAR 17.1 FEET BY EARLY MONDAY 
  MORNING.
* IMPACT...AT 18.0 FEET...WATER SURROUNDS AUTOMOBILE BUILDING AT 
  IONIA FAIRGROUNDS

$$

MIC065-040450-
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950 PM EST FRI MAR 2 2012

THE FLOOD ADVISORY CONTINUES FOR
  THE SYCAMORE CREEK AT HOLT
* UNTIL SUNDAY MORNING.
* THERE IS NO CURRENT OBSERVED DATA.
* BANKFULL STAGE IS 6.0 FEET.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 8.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL RISE TO NEAR 6.6 FEET AFTER MIDNIGHT 
  TONIGHT.
* IMPACT...AT 6.0 FEET...FLOODING BEGINS IN LOW LYING AREAS ALONG THE
  CREEK AND AT THE LANSING MUNICIPAL GOLF COURSE AND SCOTT WOODS PARK

$$

MIC037-040450-
/O.CON.KGRR.FL.Y.0013.000000T0000Z-120309T1130Z/
/MRPM4.N.ER.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.OO/
950 PM EST FRI MAR 2 2012

THE FLOOD ADVISORY CONTINUES FOR
  THE MAPLE RIVER AT MAPLE RAPIDS
* UNTIL FRIDAY MARCH 09.
* AT 08 PM FRIDAY THE STAGE WAS 7.4 FEET.
* BANKFULL STAGE IS 7.0 FEET.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 9.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL RISE TO NEAR 8.3 FEET BY TUESDAY EVENING.
* IMPACT...AT 9.0 FEET...EXPECT MINOR FLOODING OF COUNTY LINE ROAD 
  AND A HOME ALONG COUNTY LINE ROAD

$$

MIC015-040450-
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950 PM EST FRI MAR 2 2012

THE FLOOD ADVISORY CONTINUES FOR
  THE THORNAPPLE RIVER ABOVE HASTINGS
* UNTIL FRIDAY MARCH 09.
* AT 09 PM FRIDAY THE STAGE WAS 4.9 FEET.
* BANKFULL STAGE IS 5.0 FEET.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 7.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL RISE TO NEAR 5.9 FEET BY MONDAY EARLY 
  AFTERNOON.
* IMPACT...AT 5.0 FEET...RIVER IS BANKFULL.  EXPECT MINOR FLOODING OF
  LOW LYING AREAS AND FARMLAND ADJACENT TO THE RIVER

$$
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WGUS83 KGRR 031539
FLSGRR


FLOOD ADVISORY
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GRAND RAPIDS MI
1039 AM EST SAT MAR 3 2012

...THE FLOOD ADVISORY CONTINUES FOR THE FOLLOWING RIVERS IN SOUTHWEST
LOWER MICHIGAN...

  GRAND RIVER AT IONIA AFFECTING IONIA COUNTY
  MAPLE RIVER AT MAPLE RAPIDS AFFECTING CLINTON COUNTY
  THORNAPPLE RIVER ABOVE HASTINGS AFFECTING BARRY COUNTY
  PORTAGE RIVER NEAR VICKSBURG AFFECTING KALAMAZOO COUNTY
  SYCAMORE CREEK AT HOLT AFFECTING INGHAM COUNTY

...THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN GRAND RAPIDS HAS ISSUED A FLOOD 
ADVISORY FOR THE FOLLOWING RIVERS IN SOUTHWEST LOWER MICHIGAN...

  GRAND RIVER AT LOWELL AFFECTING KENT COUNTY
  LOOKING GLASS RIVER NEAR EAGLE AFFECTING CLINTON COUNTY

. WINDY CONDITIONS WILL CONTINUE TODAY WITH SNOW SHOWERS ON THE BACK 
SIDE OF AN INTENSE LOW PRESSURE SYSTEM NORTHEAST OF LAKE HURON. 
TRAVEL CONDITIONS WILL REMAIN VERY HAZARDOUS ACROSS NORTH CENTRAL TO 
NORTHERN LOWER MICHIGAN DUE TO HEAVY SNOW AND HIGH WINDS. THE
FOLLOWING FORECAST IS BASED ON OBSERVED AND FORECAST 24 HOUR
PRECIPITATION.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

SAFETY MESSAGE...CAUTION IS URGED WHEN WALKING NEAR RIVERBANKS.

A FLOOD ADVISORY MEANS MINOR FLOODING IS POSSIBLE AND RIVERS ARE 
FORECAST TO EXCEED BANKFULL.  IF YOU ARE IN THE ADVISORY AREA REMAIN 
ALERT TO POSSIBLE FLOODING... OR THE POSSIBILITY OF THE ADVISORY 
BEING UPGRADED TO A WARNING. REPORT OBSERVED FLOODING TO LOCAL 
EMERGENCY SERVICES OR LAW ENFORCEMENT AND REQUEST THEY PASS THIS 
INFORMATION ON TO THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE.

STAY TUNED TO FURTHER DEVELOPMENTS BY LISTENING TO YOUR LOCAL 
RADIO... TELEVISION... OR NOAA WEATHER RADIO FOR FURTHER INFORMATION.


&&

MIC067-041739-
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1039 AM EST SAT MAR 3 2012

THE FLOOD ADVISORY IS EXTENDED FOR
  THE GRAND RIVER AT IONIA
* UNTIL SATURDAY MARCH 10.
* AT 09 AM SATURDAY THE STAGE WAS 16.2 FEET.
* BANKFULL STAGE IS 13.5 FEET.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 21.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL RISE TO NEAR 16.9 FEET BY TOMORROW EARLY 
  AFTERNOON.
* IMPACT...AT 16.0 FEET...EXPECT EXTENSIVE LOWLAND OVERFLOW TO OCCUR

$$

MIC081-041738-
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/LWLM4.N.ER.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.OO/
1039 AM EST SAT MAR 3 2012

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN GRAND RAPIDS HAS ISSUED A
* FLOOD ADVISORY FOR
  THE GRAND RIVER AT LOWELL.
* UNTIL WEDNESDAY EVENING.
* THERE IS NO CURRENT OBSERVED DATA.
* BANKFULL STAGE IS 10.0 FEET.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 15.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL RISE TO NEAR 10.4 FEET EARLY MONDAY 
  MORNING.
* IMPACT...AT 10.0 FEET...RIVER IS BANKFULL.  EXPECT FLOODING OF LOW 
  LYING AREAS ADJACENT TO THE BANKS

$$

MIC065-041200-
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/HHTM4.N.ER.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.OO/
1039 AM EST SAT MAR 3 2012

THE FLOOD ADVISORY CONTINUES FOR
  THE SYCAMORE CREEK AT HOLT
* UNTIL SUNDAY MORNING.
* THERE IS NO CURRENT OBSERVED DATA.
* BANKFULL STAGE IS 6.0 FEET.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 8.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL RISE TO NEAR 6.2 FEET THIS AFTERNOON.
* IMPACT...AT 6.0 FEET...FLOODING BEGINS IN LOW LYING AREAS ALONG THE
  CREEK AND AT THE LANSING MUNICIPAL GOLF COURSE AND SCOTT WOODS PARK

$$

MIC037-041738-
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/EAGM4.N.ER.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.OO/
1039 AM EST SAT MAR 3 2012

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN GRAND RAPIDS HAS ISSUED A
* FLOOD ADVISORY FOR
  THE LOOKING GLASS RIVER NEAR EAGLE.
* UNTIL LATE SUNDAY NIGHT.
* AT 09 AM SATURDAY THE STAGE WAS 4.9 FEET.
* BANKFULL STAGE IS 5.0 FEET.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 7.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL RISE TO NEAR 5.2 FEET BY THIS AFTERNOON.
* IMPACT...AT 5.0 FEET...RIVER IS BANKFULL

$$

MIC037-041738-
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/MRPM4.N.ER.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.OO/
1039 AM EST SAT MAR 3 2012

THE FLOOD ADVISORY IS EXTENDED FOR
  THE MAPLE RIVER AT MAPLE RAPIDS
* UNTIL SATURDAY MARCH 10.
* AT 08 AM SATURDAY THE STAGE WAS 7.9 FEET.
* BANKFULL STAGE IS 7.0 FEET.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 9.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL RISE TO NEAR 8.5 FEET BY MONDAY EARLY 
  AFTERNOON.
* IMPACT...AT 9.0 FEET...EXPECT MINOR FLOODING OF COUNTY LINE ROAD 
  AND A HOME ALONG COUNTY LINE ROAD

$$

MIC015-041738-
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/HSTM4.N.ER.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.OO/
1039 AM EST SAT MAR 3 2012

THE FLOOD ADVISORY IS EXTENDED FOR
  THE THORNAPPLE RIVER ABOVE HASTINGS
* UNTIL FRIDAY AFTERNOON.
* AT 10 AM SATURDAY THE STAGE WAS 5.2 FEET.
* BANKFULL STAGE IS 5.0 FEET.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 7.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL RISE TO NEAR 5.8 FEET BY MONDAY EARLY 
  AFTERNOON.
* IMPACT...AT 5.0 FEET...RIVER IS BANKFULL.  EXPECT MINOR FLOODING OF
  LOW LYING AREAS AND FARMLAND ADJACENT TO THE RIVER

$$

MIC077-041738-
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/VCKM4.N.ER.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.OO/
1039 AM EST SAT MAR 3 2012

THE FLOOD ADVISORY IS EXTENDED FOR
  THE PORTAGE RIVER NEAR VICKSBURG
* UNTIL MONDAY AFTERNOON.
* AT 07 AM FRIDAY THE STAGE WAS 4.8 FEET.
* BANKFULL STAGE IS 5.0 FEET.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 5.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL RISE TO NEAR 4.9 FEET BY AFTER MIDNIGHT 
  TONIGHT.
* IMPACT...AT 5.0 FEET...EXPECT OVERFLOWS INTO WOODED AREAS AND 
  FARMLAND ADJACENT TO THE RIVER 

$$
MJK
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WGUS83 KGRR 040239
FLSGRR


FLOOD ADVISORY
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GRAND RAPIDS MI
939 PM EST SAT MAR 3 2012

...THE FLOOD ADVISORY IS CANCELLED FOR THE FOLLOWING RIVER IN 
SOUTHWEST LOWER MICHIGAN...

  SYCAMORE CREEK AT HOLT AFFECTING INGHAM COUNTY
  LOOKING GLASS RIVER NEAR EAGLE AFFECTING CLINTON COUNTY
  PORTAGE RIVER NEAR VICKSBURG AFFECTING KALAMAZOO COUNTY

...THE FLOOD ADVISORY CONTINUES FOR THE FOLLOWING RIVERS IN SOUTHWEST
LOWER MICHIGAN...

  GRAND RIVER AT IONIA AFFECTING IONIA COUNTY
  GRAND RIVER AT LOWELL AFFECTING KENT COUNTY
  MAPLE RIVER AT MAPLE RAPIDS AFFECTING CLINTON COUNTY
  THORNAPPLE RIVER ABOVE HASTINGS AFFECTING BARRY COUNTY

.THE CURRENT WEATHER IS DOMINATED BY LAKE EFFECT SNOW BEHIND A
DEPARTING LOW PRESSURE SYSTEM. THIS WILL PRODUCE PRECIPITATION
TOTALS OF UNDER A TENTH OF AN INCH. THE EXTENDED OUTLOOK IS FOR
QUIET WEATHER. THE FOLLOWING FORECAST IS BASED ON OBSERVED AND
FORECAST 24 HOUR PRECIPITATION.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

SAFETY MESSAGE... CAUTION IS URGED WHEN WALKING NEAR RIVERBANKS.

A FLOOD ADVISORY MEANS MINOR FLOODING IS POSSIBLE AND RIVERS ARE 
FORECAST TO EXCEED BANKFULL.  IF YOU ARE IN THE ADVISORY AREA REMAIN 
ALERT TO POSSIBLE FLOODING... OR THE POSSIBILITY OF THE ADVISORY 
BEING UPGRADED TO A WARNING. REPORT OBSERVED FLOODING TO LOCAL 
EMERGENCY SERVICES OR LAW ENFORCEMENT AND REQUEST THEY PASS THIS 
INFORMATION ON TO THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE.

STAY TUNED TO FURTHER DEVELOPMENTS BY LISTENING TO YOUR LOCAL 
RADIO... TELEVISION OR NOAA WEATHER RADIO FOR FURTHER INFORMATION.

&&

MIC067-050439-
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/IONM4.N.ER.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.OO/
939 PM EST SAT MAR 3 2012

THE FLOOD ADVISORY IS EXTENDED FOR
  THE GRAND RIVER AT IONIA
* UNTIL SATURDAY MARCH 10.
* AT 08 PM SATURDAY THE STAGE WAS 16.9 FEET.
* BANKFULL STAGE IS 13.5 FEET.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 21.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL RISE TO NEAR 17.1 FEET BY TOMORROW 
  EVENING.
* IMPACT...AT 18.0 FEET...WATER SURROUNDS AUTOMOBILE BUILDING AT 
  IONIA FAIRGROUNDS

$$

MIC081-050438-
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/LWLM4.N.ER.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.OO/
939 PM EST SAT MAR 3 2012

THE FLOOD ADVISORY IS EXTENDED FOR
  THE GRAND RIVER AT LOWELL
* UNTIL THURSDAY AFTERNOON.
* THERE IS NO CURRENT OBSERVED DATA.
* BANKFULL STAGE IS 10.0 FEET.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 15.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL RISE TO NEAR 10.5 FEET MONDAY MORNING.
* IMPACT...AT 10.0 FEET...RIVER IS BANKFULL.  EXPECT FLOODING OF LOW 
  LYING AREAS ADJACENT TO THE BANKS

$$

MIC065-040309-
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/HHTM4.N.ER.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.OO/
939 PM EST SAT MAR 3 2012

THE FLOOD ADVISORY IS CANCELLED FOR
  THE SYCAMORE CREEK AT HOLT.
* THERE IS NO CURRENT OBSERVED DATA.
* BANKFULL STAGE IS 6.0 FEET.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 8.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL REMAIN NEAR 5.9 FEET TONIGHT.
* IMPACT...AT 6.0 FEET...FLOODING BEGINS IN LOW LYING AREAS ALONG THE
  CREEK AND AT THE LANSING MUNICIPAL GOLF COURSE AND SCOTT WOODS PARK

$$

MIC037-040309-
/O.CAN.KGRR.FL.Y.0016.000000T0000Z-120305T0600Z/
/EAGM4.N.ER.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.OO/
939 PM EST SAT MAR 3 2012

THE FLOOD ADVISORY IS CANCELLED FOR
  THE LOOKING GLASS RIVER NEAR EAGLE.
* AT 08 PM SATURDAY THE STAGE WAS 4.6 FEET.
* BANKFULL STAGE IS 5.0 FEET.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 7.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE TO FALL TO 4.0 FEET BY MONDAY 
  MORNING.
* IMPACT...AT 5.0 FEET...RIVER IS BANKFULL

$$

MIC037-050438-
/O.EXT.KGRR.FL.Y.0013.000000T0000Z-120310T1800Z/
/MRPM4.N.ER.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.OO/
939 PM EST SAT MAR 3 2012

THE FLOOD ADVISORY IS EXTENDED FOR
  THE MAPLE RIVER AT MAPLE RAPIDS
* UNTIL SATURDAY MARCH 10.
* AT 08 PM SATURDAY THE STAGE WAS 8.3 FEET.
* BANKFULL STAGE IS 7.0 FEET.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 9.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL RISE TO NEAR 8.5 FEET BY TOMORROW 
  EVENING.
* IMPACT...AT 9.0 FEET...EXPECT MINOR FLOODING OF COUNTY LINE ROAD 
  AND A HOME ALONG COUNTY LINE ROAD

$$

MIC015-050438-
/O.CON.KGRR.FL.Y.0014.000000T0000Z-120309T1800Z/
/HSTM4.N.ER.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.OO/
939 PM EST SAT MAR 3 2012

THE FLOOD ADVISORY CONTINUES FOR
  THE THORNAPPLE RIVER ABOVE HASTINGS
* UNTIL FRIDAY AFTERNOON.
* AT 09 PM SATURDAY THE STAGE WAS 5.4 FEET.
* BANKFULL STAGE IS 5.0 FEET.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 7.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL RISE TO NEAR 5.9 FEET BY EARLY TUESDAY 
  MORNING.
* IMPACT...AT 5.0 FEET...RIVER IS BANKFULL.  EXPECT MINOR FLOODING OF
  LOW LYING AREAS AND FARMLAND ADJACENT TO THE RIVER

$$

MIC077-040309-
/O.CAN.KGRR.FL.Y.0009.000000T0000Z-120305T1800Z/
/VCKM4.N.ER.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.OO/
939 PM EST SAT MAR 3 2012

THE FLOOD ADVISORY IS CANCELLED FOR
  THE PORTAGE RIVER NEAR VICKSBURG.
* AT 07 AM FRIDAY THE STAGE WAS 4.8 FEET.
* BANKFULL STAGE IS 5.0 FEET.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 5.0 FEET.
* IMPACT...AT 5.0 FEET...EXPECT OVERFLOWS INTO WOODED AREAS AND 
  FARMLAND ADJACENT TO THE RIVER 

$$

63
969 
WGUS83 KGRR 041457
FLSGRR


FLOOD ADVISORY
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GRAND RAPIDS MI
957 AM EST SUN MAR 4 2012

...THE FLOOD ADVISORY CONTINUES FOR THE FOLLOWING RIVERS IN SOUTHWEST
LOWER MICHIGAN...

  GRAND RIVER AT IONIA AFFECTING IONIA COUNTY
  GRAND RIVER AT LOWELL AFFECTING KENT COUNTY
  MAPLE RIVER AT MAPLE RAPIDS AFFECTING CLINTON COUNTY
  THORNAPPLE RIVER ABOVE HASTINGS AFFECTING BARRY COUNTY

.THE CURRENT WEATHER IS DOMINATED BY A HIGH PRESSURE AREA
ENTERING THE REGION. NO ADDITIONAL PRECIPITATION IS EXPECTED FOR
THE NEXT 24 HOURS.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

SAFETY MESSAGE...CAUTION IS URGED WHEN WALKING NEAR RIVERBANKS.

A FLOOD ADVISORY MEANS MINOR FLOODING IS POSSIBLE AND RIVERS ARE 
FORECAST TO EXCEED BANKFULL.  IF YOU ARE IN THE ADVISORY AREA REMAIN 
ALERT TO POSSIBLE FLOODING... OR THE POSSIBILITY OF THE ADVISORY 
BEING UPGRADED TO A WARNING. REPORT OBSERVED FLOODING TO LOCAL 
EMERGENCY SERVICES OR LAW ENFORCEMENT AND REQUEST THEY PASS THIS 
INFORMATION ON TO THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE.

STAY TUNED TO FURTHER DEVELOPMENTS BY LISTENING TO YOUR LOCAL 
RADIO... TELEVISION... OR NOAA WEATHER RADIO FOR FURTHER INFORMATION.


&&

MIC067-051657-
/O.CON.KGRR.FL.Y.0010.000000T0000Z-120310T1800Z/
/IONM4.N.ER.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.OO/
957 AM EST SUN MAR 4 2012

THE FLOOD ADVISORY CONTINUES FOR
  THE GRAND RIVER AT IONIA
* UNTIL SATURDAY AFTERNOON.
* AT 09 AM SUNDAY THE STAGE WAS 17.2 FEET.
* BANKFULL STAGE IS 13.5 FEET.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 21.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL RISE TO NEAR 17.3 FEET BY THIS AFTERNOON.
* IMPACT...AT 18.0 FEET...WATER SURROUNDS AUTOMOBILE BUILDING AT 
  IONIA FAIRGROUNDS

$$

MIC081-051656-
/O.CON.KGRR.FL.Y.0015.000000T0000Z-120308T1800Z/
/LWLM4.N.ER.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.OO/
957 AM EST SUN MAR 4 2012

THE FLOOD ADVISORY CONTINUES FOR
  THE GRAND RIVER AT LOWELL
* UNTIL THURSDAY AFTERNOON.
* THERE IS NO CURRENT OBSERVED DATA.
* BANKFULL STAGE IS 10.0 FEET.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 15.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL RISE TO NEAR 10.5 FEET TOMORROW MORNING.
* IMPACT...AT 10.0 FEET...RIVER IS BANKFULL.  EXPECT FLOODING OF LOW 
  LYING AREAS ADJACENT TO THE BANKS

$$

MIC037-051656-
/O.CON.KGRR.FL.Y.0013.000000T0000Z-120310T1800Z/
/MRPM4.N.ER.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.OO/
957 AM EST SUN MAR 4 2012

THE FLOOD ADVISORY CONTINUES FOR
  THE MAPLE RIVER AT MAPLE RAPIDS
* UNTIL SATURDAY AFTERNOON.
* AT 06 AM SUNDAY THE STAGE WAS 8.5 FEET.
* BANKFULL STAGE IS 7.0 FEET.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 9.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL RISE TO NEAR 8.5 FEET BY THIS AFTERNOON.
* IMPACT...AT 9.0 FEET...EXPECT MINOR FLOODING OF COUNTY LINE ROAD 
  AND A HOME ALONG COUNTY LINE ROAD

$$

MIC015-051656-
/O.CON.KGRR.FL.Y.0014.000000T0000Z-120309T1800Z/
/HSTM4.N.ER.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.OO/
957 AM EST SUN MAR 4 2012

THE FLOOD ADVISORY CONTINUES FOR
  THE THORNAPPLE RIVER ABOVE HASTINGS
* UNTIL FRIDAY AFTERNOON.
* AT 09 AM SUNDAY THE STAGE WAS 5.6 FEET.
* BANKFULL STAGE IS 5.0 FEET.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 7.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL RISE TO NEAR 5.9 FEET BY TOMORROW 
  EVENING.
* IMPACT...AT 5.0 FEET...RIVER IS BANKFULL.  EXPECT MINOR FLOODING OF
  LOW LYING AREAS AND FARMLAND ADJACENT TO THE RIVER

$$
048 
WGUS83 KGRR 051523
FLSGRR


FLOOD ADVISORY
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GRAND RAPIDS MI
1023 AM EST MON MAR 5 2012

...THE FLOOD ADVISORY CONTINUES FOR THE FOLLOWING RIVERS IN SOUTHWEST
LOWER MICHIGAN...

  GRAND RIVER AT IONIA AFFECTING IONIA COUNTY
  GRAND RIVER AT LOWELL AFFECTING KENT COUNTY
  MAPLE RIVER AT MAPLE RAPIDS AFFECTING CLINTON COUNTY
  THORNAPPLE RIVER ABOVE HASTINGS AFFECTING BARRY COUNTY

.THE CURRENT WEATHER IS DOMINATED BY A HIGH PRESSURE SYSTEM MOVING
ACROSS THE AREA. NO ADDITIONAL PRECIPITATION IS EXPECTED THROUGH
WEDNESDAY. MOST RIVERS HAVE CRESTED AND A GRADUAL FALL WILL TAKE
PLACE.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

SAFETY MESSAGE...CAUTION IS URGED WHEN WALKING NEAR RIVERBANKS.

A FLOOD ADVISORY MEANS MINOR FLOODING IS POSSIBLE AND RIVERS ARE 
FORECAST TO EXCEED BANKFULL.  IF YOU ARE IN THE ADVISORY AREA REMAIN 
ALERT TO POSSIBLE FLOODING... OR THE POSSIBILITY OF THE ADVISORY 
BEING UPGRADED TO A WARNING. REPORT OBSERVED FLOODING TO LOCAL 
EMERGENCY SERVICES OR LAW ENFORCEMENT AND REQUEST THEY PASS THIS 
INFORMATION ON TO THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE.

STAY TUNED TO FURTHER DEVELOPMENTS BY LISTENING TO YOUR LOCAL 
RADIO... TELEVISION... OR NOAA WEATHER RADIO FOR FURTHER INFORMATION.


&&

MIC067-061723-
/O.CON.KGRR.FL.Y.0010.000000T0000Z-120310T1800Z/
/IONM4.N.ER.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.OO/
1023 AM EST MON MAR 5 2012

THE FLOOD ADVISORY CONTINUES FOR
  THE GRAND RIVER AT IONIA
* UNTIL SATURDAY AFTERNOON.
* AT 09 AM MONDAY THE STAGE WAS 17.1 FEET.
* BANKFULL STAGE IS 13.5 FEET.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 21.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE TO FALL.
* IMPACT...AT 18.0 FEET...WATER SURROUNDS AUTOMOBILE BUILDING AT 
  IONIA FAIRGROUNDS

$$

MIC081-061722-
/O.CON.KGRR.FL.Y.0015.000000T0000Z-120308T1800Z/
/LWLM4.N.ER.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.OO/
1023 AM EST MON MAR 5 2012

THE FLOOD ADVISORY CONTINUES FOR
  THE GRAND RIVER AT LOWELL
* UNTIL THURSDAY AFTERNOON.
* AT 09 AM MONDAY THE STAGE WAS 10.5 FEET.
* BANKFULL STAGE IS 10.0 FEET.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 15.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL RISE TO NEAR 10.5 FEET BY THIS AFTERNOON.
* IMPACT...AT 10.0 FEET...RIVER IS BANKFULL.  EXPECT FLOODING OF LOW 
  LYING AREAS ADJACENT TO THE BANKS

$$

MIC037-061722-
/O.CON.KGRR.FL.Y.0013.000000T0000Z-120310T1800Z/
/MRPM4.N.ER.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.OO/
1023 AM EST MON MAR 5 2012

THE FLOOD ADVISORY CONTINUES FOR
  THE MAPLE RIVER AT MAPLE RAPIDS
* UNTIL SATURDAY AFTERNOON.
* AT 08 AM MONDAY THE STAGE WAS 8.5 FEET.
* BANKFULL STAGE IS 7.0 FEET.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 9.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL RISE TO NEAR 8.5 FEET BY THIS AFTERNOON.
* IMPACT...AT 9.0 FEET...EXPECT MINOR FLOODING OF COUNTY LINE ROAD 
  AND A HOME ALONG COUNTY LINE ROAD

$$

MIC015-061722-
/O.CON.KGRR.FL.Y.0014.000000T0000Z-120309T1800Z/
/HSTM4.N.ER.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.OO/
1023 AM EST MON MAR 5 2012

THE FLOOD ADVISORY CONTINUES FOR
  THE THORNAPPLE RIVER ABOVE HASTINGS
* UNTIL FRIDAY AFTERNOON.
* AT 10 AM MONDAY THE STAGE WAS 5.6 FEET.
* BANKFULL STAGE IS 5.0 FEET.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 7.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE TO FALL.
* IMPACT...AT 5.0 FEET...RIVER IS BANKFULL.  EXPECT MINOR FLOODING OF
  LOW LYING AREAS AND FARMLAND ADJACENT TO THE RIVER

$$
569 
WGUS83 KGRR 061535
FLSGRR


FLOOD ADVISORY
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GRAND RAPIDS MI
1035 AM EST TUE MAR 6 2012

...THE FLOOD ADVISORY CONTINUES FOR THE FOLLOWING RIVERS IN SOUTHWEST
LOWER MICHIGAN...

  GRAND RIVER AT IONIA AFFECTING IONIA COUNTY
  GRAND RIVER AT LOWELL AFFECTING KENT COUNTY
  THORNAPPLE RIVER ABOVE HASTINGS AFFECTING BARRY COUNTY
  MAPLE RIVER AT MAPLE RAPIDS AFFECTING CLINTON COUNTY

.RIVERS HAVE CRESTED ALREADY AND ARE CURRENTLY RECEDING. THE EXTENDED 
OUTLOOK IS FOR BETWEEN ONE QUARTER AND ONE HALF OF AN INCH OF WIDESPREAD
RAINFALL TO OCCUR LATE WEDNESDAY NIGHT AND EARLY THURSDAY MORNING. THIS WILL
CONTRIBUTE TO THE CONTINUED HIGH LEVELS AND MAY KEEP THE RIVERS ABOVE BANKFULL
LONGER THAN CURRENTLY FORECAST. THE FOLLOWING FORECAST IS BASED ON OBSERVED 
AND FORECAST 24 HOUR PRECIPITATION.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

SAFETY MESSAGE...CAUTION IS URGED WHEN WALKING NEAR RIVERBANKS.

A FLOOD ADVISORY MEANS MINOR FLOODING IS POSSIBLE AND RIVERS ARE 
FORECAST TO EXCEED BANKFULL.  IF YOU ARE IN THE ADVISORY AREA REMAIN 
ALERT TO POSSIBLE FLOODING... OR THE POSSIBILITY OF THE ADVISORY 
BEING UPGRADED TO A WARNING. REPORT OBSERVED FLOODING TO LOCAL 
EMERGENCY SERVICES OR LAW ENFORCEMENT AND REQUEST THEY PASS THIS 
INFORMATION ON TO THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE.

STAY TUNED TO FURTHER DEVELOPMENTS BY LISTENING TO YOUR LOCAL 
RADIO... TELEVISION... OR NOAA WEATHER RADIO FOR FURTHER INFORMATION.


&&

MIC067-071735-
/O.EXT.KGRR.FL.Y.0010.000000T0000Z-120312T0600Z/
/IONM4.N.ER.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.OO/
1035 AM EST TUE MAR 6 2012

THE FLOOD ADVISORY IS EXTENDED FOR
  THE GRAND RIVER AT IONIA
* UNTIL LATE SUNDAY NIGHT.
* AT 09 AM TUESDAY THE STAGE WAS 16.5 FEET.
* BANKFULL STAGE IS 13.5 FEET.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 21.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE TO FALL.
* IMPACT...AT 16.0 FEET...EXPECT EXTENSIVE LOWLAND OVERFLOW TO OCCUR

$$

MIC081-071735-
/O.EXT.KGRR.FL.Y.0015.000000T0000Z-120308T0600Z/
/LWLM4.N.ER.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.OO/
1035 AM EST TUE MAR 6 2012

THE FLOOD ADVISORY IS EXTENDED FOR
  THE GRAND RIVER AT LOWELL
* UNTIL LATE WEDNESDAY NIGHT.
* AT 09 AM TUESDAY THE STAGE WAS 10.4 FEET.
* BANKFULL STAGE IS 10.0 FEET.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 15.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE TO FALL.
* IMPACT...AT 10.0 FEET...RIVER IS BANKFULL.  EXPECT FLOODING OF LOW 
  LYING AREAS ADJACENT TO THE BANKS

$$

MIC037-071735-
/O.CON.KGRR.FL.Y.0013.000000T0000Z-120310T1800Z/
/MRPM4.N.ER.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.OO/
1035 AM EST TUE MAR 6 2012

THE FLOOD ADVISORY CONTINUES FOR
  THE MAPLE RIVER AT MAPLE RAPIDS
* UNTIL SATURDAY AFTERNOON.
* AT 08 AM TUESDAY THE STAGE WAS 8.3 FEET.
* BANKFULL STAGE IS 7.0 FEET.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 9.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE TO FALL.
* IMPACT...AT 9.0 FEET...EXPECT MINOR FLOODING OF COUNTY LINE ROAD 
  AND A HOME ALONG COUNTY LINE ROAD

$$

MIC015-071735-
/O.EXT.KGRR.FL.Y.0014.000000T0000Z-120308T0600Z/
/HSTM4.N.ER.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.OO/
1035 AM EST TUE MAR 6 2012

THE FLOOD ADVISORY IS EXTENDED FOR
  THE THORNAPPLE RIVER ABOVE HASTINGS
* UNTIL LATE WEDNESDAY NIGHT.
* AT 10 AM TUESDAY THE STAGE WAS 5.4 FEET.
* BANKFULL STAGE IS 5.0 FEET.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 7.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE TO FALL.
* IMPACT...AT 5.0 FEET...RIVER IS BANKFULL.  EXPECT MINOR FLOODING OF
  LOW LYING AREAS AND FARMLAND ADJACENT TO THE RIVER

$$
143 
WGUS83 KGRR 071605
FLSGRR


FLOOD ADVISORY
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GRAND RAPIDS MI
1105 AM EST WED MAR 7 2012

...THE FLOOD ADVISORY CONTINUES FOR THE FOLLOWING RIVERS IN SOUTHWEST
LOWER MICHIGAN...

  GRAND RIVER AT IONIA AFFECTING IONIA COUNTY
  MAPLE RIVER AT MAPLE RAPIDS AFFECTING CLINTON COUNTY
  THORNAPPLE RIVER ABOVE HASTINGS AFFECTING BARRY COUNTY

.ADDITIONAL RAINFALL OF A QUARTER TO HALF INCH THROUGH THURSDAY IS NOT 
EXPECTED TO RAISE RIVER LEVELS...BUT MAY SLOW THE DECLINES THAT ARE
UNDERWAY. THE EXTENDED FORECAST CALLS FOR ANOTHER ROUND OF RAIN BY 
LATER SUNDAY...WHICH COULD AMOUNT TO OVER HALF AN INCH OF WIDESPREAD 
RAINFALL. THE FOLLOWING FORECAST IS BASED ON OBSERVED AND FORECAST 
24 HOUR PRECIPITATION.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

SAFETY MESSAGE...CAUTION IS URGED WHEN WALKING NEAR RIVERBANKS.

A FLOOD ADVISORY MEANS MINOR FLOODING IS POSSIBLE AND RIVERS ARE 
FORECAST TO EXCEED BANKFULL.  IF YOU ARE IN THE ADVISORY AREA REMAIN 
ALERT TO POSSIBLE FLOODING... OR THE POSSIBILITY OF THE ADVISORY 
BEING UPGRADED TO A WARNING. REPORT OBSERVED FLOODING TO LOCAL 
EMERGENCY SERVICES OR LAW ENFORCEMENT AND REQUEST THEY PASS THIS 
INFORMATION ON TO THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE.

STAY TUNED TO FURTHER DEVELOPMENTS BY LISTENING TO YOUR LOCAL 
RADIO... TELEVISION... OR NOAA WEATHER RADIO FOR FURTHER INFORMATION.


&&

MIC067-081805-
/O.CON.KGRR.FL.Y.0010.000000T0000Z-120312T0600Z/
/IONM4.N.ER.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.OO/
1105 AM EST WED MAR 7 2012

THE FLOOD ADVISORY CONTINUES FOR
  THE GRAND RIVER AT IONIA
* UNTIL LATE SUNDAY NIGHT.
* AT 10 AM WEDNESDAY THE STAGE WAS 15.8 FEET.
* BANKFULL STAGE IS 13.5 FEET.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 21.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE TO FALL.
* IMPACT...AT 16.0 FEET...EXPECT EXTENSIVE LOWLAND OVERFLOW TO OCCUR

$$

MIC037-081804-
/O.CON.KGRR.FL.Y.0013.000000T0000Z-120310T1800Z/
/MRPM4.N.ER.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.OO/
1105 AM EST WED MAR 7 2012

THE FLOOD ADVISORY CONTINUES FOR
  THE MAPLE RIVER AT MAPLE RAPIDS
* UNTIL SATURDAY AFTERNOON.
* AT 08 AM WEDNESDAY THE STAGE WAS 8.1 FEET.
* BANKFULL STAGE IS 7.0 FEET.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 9.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE TO FALL.
* IMPACT...AT 9.0 FEET...EXPECT MINOR FLOODING OF COUNTY LINE ROAD 
  AND A HOME ALONG COUNTY LINE ROAD

$$

MIC015-080600-
/O.CON.KGRR.FL.Y.0014.000000T0000Z-120308T0600Z/
/HSTM4.N.ER.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.OO/
1105 AM EST WED MAR 7 2012

THE FLOOD ADVISORY CONTINUES FOR
  THE THORNAPPLE RIVER ABOVE HASTINGS
* UNTIL LATE TONIGHT.
* AT 10 AM WEDNESDAY THE STAGE WAS 5.2 FEET.
* BANKFULL STAGE IS 5.0 FEET.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 7.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE TO FALL.
* IMPACT...AT 5.0 FEET...RIVER IS BANKFULL.  EXPECT MINOR FLOODING OF
  LOW LYING AREAS AND FARMLAND ADJACENT TO THE RIVER

$$
943 
WGUS83 KGRR 081636
FLSGRR


FLOOD ADVISORY
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GRAND RAPIDS MI
1136 AM EST THU MAR 8 2012

...THE FLOOD ADVISORY CONTINUES FOR THE FOLLOWING RIVERS IN SOUTHWEST
LOWER MICHIGAN...

  GRAND RIVER AT IONIA AFFECTING IONIA COUNTY
  MAPLE RIVER AT MAPLE RAPIDS AFFECTING CLINTON COUNTY

...THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN GRAND RAPIDS HAS ISSUED A FLOOD 
ADVISORY FOR THE FOLLOWING RIVERS IN SOUTHWEST LOWER MICHIGAN...

  MUSKEGON RIVER AT EVART AFFECTING OSCEOLA COUNTY
  MUSKEGON RIVER NEAR CROTON AFFECTING NEWAYGO COUNTY

. AN UPPER LEVEL DISTURBANCE MAY BRING A LIGHT DUSTING OF
SNOW NORTH OF INTERSTATE 96 TONIGHT. THE FOLLOWING FORECAST IS BASED
ON OBSERVED AND FORECAST 24 HOUR PRECIPITATION.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

SAFETY MESSAGE...CAUTION IS URGED WHEN WALKING NEAR RIVERBANKS.

A FLOOD ADVISORY MEANS MINOR FLOODING IS POSSIBLE AND RIVERS ARE 
FORECAST TO EXCEED BANKFULL.  IF YOU ARE IN THE ADVISORY AREA REMAIN 
ALERT TO POSSIBLE FLOODING... OR THE POSSIBILITY OF THE ADVISORY 
BEING UPGRADED TO A WARNING. REPORT OBSERVED FLOODING TO LOCAL 
EMERGENCY SERVICES OR LAW ENFORCEMENT AND REQUEST THEY PASS THIS 
INFORMATION ON TO THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE.

STAY TUNED TO FURTHER DEVELOPMENTS BY LISTENING TO YOUR LOCAL 
RADIO... TELEVISION... OR NOAA WEATHER RADIO FOR FURTHER INFORMATION.


&&

MIC067-091836-
/O.EXT.KGRR.FL.Y.0010.000000T0000Z-120313T1800Z/
/IONM4.N.ER.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.OO/
1136 AM EST THU MAR 8 2012

THE FLOOD ADVISORY IS EXTENDED FOR
  THE GRAND RIVER AT IONIA
* UNTIL TUESDAY AFTERNOON.
* AT 10 AM THURSDAY THE STAGE WAS 15.1 FEET.
* BANKFULL STAGE IS 13.5 FEET.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 21.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE TO FALL.
* IMPACT...AT 15.0 FEET...HIGH WATER AFFECTS NORTH DRIVE ON IONIA 
  FAIRGROUNDS

$$

MIC037-091835-
/O.EXT.KGRR.FL.Y.0013.000000T0000Z-120313T1800Z/
/MRPM4.N.ER.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.OO/
1136 AM EST THU MAR 8 2012

THE FLOOD ADVISORY IS EXTENDED FOR
  THE MAPLE RIVER AT MAPLE RAPIDS
* UNTIL TUESDAY AFTERNOON.
* AT 10 AM THURSDAY THE STAGE WAS 7.8 FEET.
* BANKFULL STAGE IS 7.0 FEET.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 9.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE TO FALL.
* IMPACT...AT 7.0 FEET...RIVER IS BANKFULL. EXPECT MINOR FLOODING IN 
  LOW LYING PASTURES...FARMLAND...AND WOODED AREAS ADJACENT TO THE 
  RIVER

$$

MIC133-091835-
/O.NEW.KGRR.FL.Y.0017.120308T1636Z-120315T1130Z/
/EVRM4.N.ER.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.OO/
1136 AM EST THU MAR 8 2012

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN GRAND RAPIDS HAS ISSUED A
* FLOOD ADVISORY FOR
  THE MUSKEGON RIVER AT EVART.
* UNTIL THURSDAY MARCH 15.
* AT 10 AM THURSDAY THE STAGE WAS 9.4 FEET.
* BANKFULL STAGE IS 10.0 FEET.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 12.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL RISE TO NEAR 10.8 FEET BY EARLY SUNDAY 
  MORNING.
* IMPACT...AT 11.0 FEET...OVER A DOZEN HOMES ARE SURROUNDED BY WATER 
  IN THE JEFFERY SUBDIVISION.  PORTIONS OF LINDEN ROAD...RIVERSIDE 
  ROAD...AND MUSKEGON TRAIL BEGIN TO BE COVERED BY WATER.  HIGH 
  WATER ALSO BEGINS TO SURROUND SEVERAL HOMES IN THE DOC AND TOM 
  SUBDIVISION ALONG TROUT ROAD WHICH IS LOCATED OFF OF 9 MILE ROAD...
  EAST OF M66.

$$

MIC123-091835-
/O.NEW.KGRR.FL.Y.0018.120308T1636Z-120314T0600Z/
/CROM4.N.ER.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.OO/
1136 AM EST THU MAR 8 2012

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN GRAND RAPIDS HAS ISSUED A
* FLOOD ADVISORY FOR
  THE MUSKEGON RIVER NEAR CROTON.
* UNTIL LATE TUESDAY NIGHT.
* AT 08 AM THURSDAY THE STAGE WAS 6.5 FEET.
* BANKFULL STAGE IS 8.0 FEET.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 9.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL RISE TO NEAR 8.4 FEET BY EARLY SUNDAY 
  MORNING.
* IMPACT...AT 8.0 FEET...RIVER IS BANKFULL.  RIVER BEGINS TO EXCEED 
  ITS BANKS AND MINOR FLOODING BEGINS IN LOW LYING AREAS ALONG THE 
  RIVER.

$$
MJK
447 
WGUS83 KGRR 091607
FLSGRR


FLOOD ADVISORY
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GRAND RAPIDS MI
1107 AM EST FRI MAR 9 2012

...THE FLOOD ADVISORY IS CANCELLED FOR THE FOLLOWING RIVER IN 
SOUTHWEST LOWER MICHIGAN...

  MUSKEGON RIVER NEAR CROTON AFFECTING NEWAYGO COUNTY

...THE FLOOD ADVISORY CONTINUES FOR THE FOLLOWING RIVERS IN SOUTHWEST
LOWER MICHIGAN...

  GRAND RIVER AT IONIA AFFECTING IONIA COUNTY
  MAPLE RIVER AT MAPLE RAPIDS AFFECTING CLINTON COUNTY
  MUSKEGON RIVER AT EVART AFFECTING OSCEOLA COUNTY

.THE CURRENT WEATHER IS DOMINATED BY AN AREA OF HIGH PRESSURE. THIS
WILL PRODUCE NO MEASURABLE PRECIPITATION. THE EXTENDED OUTLOOK IS FOR
A CHANCE OF RAIN LATE SUNDAY ON. THE FOLLOWING FORECAST IS BASED
ON OBSERVED AND FORECAST 24 HOUR PRECIPITATION.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

SAFETY MESSAGE... CAUTION IS URGED WHEN WALKING NEAR RIVERBANKS.

A FLOOD ADVISORY MEANS MINOR FLOODING IS POSSIBLE AND RIVERS ARE 
FORECAST TO EXCEED BANKFULL.  IF YOU ARE IN THE ADVISORY AREA REMAIN 
ALERT TO POSSIBLE FLOODING... OR THE POSSIBILITY OF THE ADVISORY 
BEING UPGRADED TO A WARNING. REPORT OBSERVED FLOODING TO LOCAL 
EMERGENCY SERVICES OR LAW ENFORCEMENT AND REQUEST THEY PASS THIS 
INFORMATION ON TO THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE.

STAY TUNED TO FURTHER DEVELOPMENTS BY LISTENING TO YOUR LOCAL 
RADIO... TELEVISION OR NOAA WEATHER RADIO FOR FURTHER INFORMATION.

&&

MIC067-101807-
/O.EXT.KGRR.FL.Y.0010.000000T0000Z-120312T1800Z/
/IONM4.N.ER.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.OO/
1107 AM EST FRI MAR 9 2012

THE FLOOD ADVISORY IS EXTENDED FOR
  THE GRAND RIVER AT IONIA
* UNTIL MONDAY AFTERNOON.
* AT 10 AM FRIDAY THE STAGE WAS 14.6 FEET.
* BANKFULL STAGE IS 13.5 FEET.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 21.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE TO FALL.
* IMPACT...AT 15.0 FEET...HIGH WATER AFFECTS NORTH DRIVE ON IONIA 
  FAIRGROUNDS

$$

MIC037-101806-
/O.EXT.KGRR.FL.Y.0013.000000T0000Z-120314T0600Z/
/MRPM4.N.ER.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.OO/
1107 AM EST FRI MAR 9 2012

THE FLOOD ADVISORY IS EXTENDED FOR
  THE MAPLE RIVER AT MAPLE RAPIDS
* UNTIL LATE TUESDAY NIGHT.
* AT 08 AM FRIDAY THE STAGE WAS 7.6 FEET.
* BANKFULL STAGE IS 7.0 FEET.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 9.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE TO FALL.
* IMPACT...AT 7.0 FEET...RIVER IS BANKFULL. EXPECT MINOR FLOODING IN 
  LOW LYING PASTURES...FARMLAND...AND WOODED AREAS ADJACENT TO THE 
  RIVER

$$

MIC133-101806-
/O.EXT.KGRR.FL.Y.0017.000000T0000Z-120316T0600Z/
/EVRM4.N.ER.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.OO/
1107 AM EST FRI MAR 9 2012

THE FLOOD ADVISORY IS EXTENDED FOR
  THE MUSKEGON RIVER AT EVART
* UNTIL FRIDAY MARCH 16.
* AT 08 AM FRIDAY THE STAGE WAS 9.8 FEET.
* BANKFULL STAGE IS 10.0 FEET.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 12.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL RISE TO NEAR 10.2 FEET BY MONDAY EVENING.
* IMPACT...AT 10.0 FEET...RIVER IS BANKFULL.

$$

MIC123-091637-
/O.CAN.KGRR.FL.Y.0018.000000T0000Z-120314T0600Z/
/CROM4.N.ER.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.OO/
1107 AM EST FRI MAR 9 2012

THE FLOOD ADVISORY IS CANCELLED FOR
  THE MUSKEGON RIVER NEAR CROTON.
* AT 07 AM FRIDAY THE STAGE WAS 6.9 FEET.
* BANKFULL STAGE IS 8.0 FEET.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 9.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CREST BELOW FLOOD STAGE AT 7.4 FEET THIS 
  EVENING.
* IMPACT...AT 8.0 FEET...RIVER IS BANKFULL.  RIVER BEGINS TO EXCEED 
  ITS BANKS AND MINOR FLOODING BEGINS IN LOW LYING AREAS ALONG THE 
  RIVER.

$$

63
111 
WGUS83 KGRR 100153
FLSGRR


FLOOD ADVISORY
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GRAND RAPIDS MI
853 PM EST FRI MAR 9 2012

...THE FLOOD ADVISORY CONTINUES FOR THE FOLLOWING RIVERS IN SOUTHWEST
LOWER MICHIGAN...

  GRAND RIVER AT IONIA AFFECTING IONIA COUNTY
  MAPLE RIVER AT MAPLE RAPIDS AFFECTING CLINTON COUNTY
  MUSKEGON RIVER AT EVART AFFECTING OSCEOLA COUNTY

.THE CURRENT WEATHER IS DOMINATED BY A HIGH PRESSURE SYSTEM MOVING
INTO THE REGION. NO PRECIPITATION IS EXPECTED THROUGH THE WEEKEND.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

SAFETY MESSAGE...CAUTION IS URGED WHEN WALKING NEAR RIVERBANKS.

A FLOOD ADVISORY MEANS MINOR FLOODING IS POSSIBLE AND RIVERS ARE 
FORECAST TO EXCEED BANKFULL.  IF YOU ARE IN THE ADVISORY AREA REMAIN 
ALERT TO POSSIBLE FLOODING... OR THE POSSIBILITY OF THE ADVISORY 
BEING UPGRADED TO A WARNING. REPORT OBSERVED FLOODING TO LOCAL 
EMERGENCY SERVICES OR LAW ENFORCEMENT AND REQUEST THEY PASS THIS 
INFORMATION ON TO THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE.

STAY TUNED TO FURTHER DEVELOPMENTS BY LISTENING TO YOUR LOCAL 
RADIO... TELEVISION... OR NOAA WEATHER RADIO FOR FURTHER INFORMATION.


&&

MIC067-110353-
/O.CON.KGRR.FL.Y.0010.000000T0000Z-120312T1800Z/
/IONM4.N.ER.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.OO/
853 PM EST FRI MAR 9 2012

THE FLOOD ADVISORY CONTINUES FOR
  THE GRAND RIVER AT IONIA
* UNTIL MONDAY AFTERNOON.
* AT 08 PM FRIDAY THE STAGE WAS 14.3 FEET.
* BANKFULL STAGE IS 13.5 FEET.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 21.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE TO FALL.
* IMPACT...AT 15.0 FEET...HIGH WATER AFFECTS NORTH DRIVE ON IONIA 
  FAIRGROUNDS

$$

MIC037-110352-
/O.CON.KGRR.FL.Y.0013.000000T0000Z-120314T0600Z/
/MRPM4.N.ER.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.OO/
853 PM EST FRI MAR 9 2012

THE FLOOD ADVISORY CONTINUES FOR
  THE MAPLE RIVER AT MAPLE RAPIDS
* UNTIL LATE TUESDAY NIGHT.
* AT 07 PM FRIDAY THE STAGE WAS 7.6 FEET.
* BANKFULL STAGE IS 7.0 FEET.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 9.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE TO FALL.
* IMPACT...AT 7.0 FEET...RIVER IS BANKFULL. EXPECT MINOR FLOODING IN 
  LOW LYING PASTURES...FARMLAND...AND WOODED AREAS ADJACENT TO THE 
  RIVER

$$

MIC133-110352-
/O.CON.KGRR.FL.Y.0017.000000T0000Z-120316T0600Z/
/EVRM4.N.ER.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.OO/
853 PM EST FRI MAR 9 2012

THE FLOOD ADVISORY CONTINUES FOR
  THE MUSKEGON RIVER AT EVART
* UNTIL FRIDAY MARCH 16.
* AT 06 PM FRIDAY THE STAGE WAS 10.0 FEET.
* BANKFULL STAGE IS 10.0 FEET.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 12.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL RISE TO NEAR 10.5 FEET BY SUNDAY EARLY 
  AFTERNOON.
* IMPACT...AT 10.5 FEET...FLOOD WATERS BEGIN TO SURROUND HOMES 
  UPSTREAM OF EVART IN THE JEFFERY SUBDIVISION ALONG LINDEN AND 
  RIVERSIDE ROADS.  PORTIONS OF LINDEN AND RIVERSIDE ROADS IN THE 
  JEFFERY SUBDIVISION BEGIN TO GO UNDERWATER.  HIGH WATER ALSO BEGINS
  TO COVER TROUT DRIVE IN THE DOC AND TOM SUBDIVISION LOCATED JUST 
  EAST OF M66 OFF OF 9 MILE ROAD.

$$
729 
WGUS83 KGRR 101538
FLSGRR


FLOOD ADVISORY
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GRAND RAPIDS MI
1038 AM EST SAT MAR 10 2012

...THE FLOOD ADVISORY CONTINUES FOR THE FOLLOWING RIVERS IN SOUTHWEST
LOWER MICHIGAN...

  GRAND RIVER AT IONIA AFFECTING IONIA COUNTY
  MUSKEGON RIVER AT EVART AFFECTING OSCEOLA COUNTY
  MAPLE RIVER AT MAPLE RAPIDS AFFECTING CLINTON COUNTY

...THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN GRAND RAPIDS HAS ISSUED A FLOOD 
ADVISORY FOR THE FOLLOWING RIVERS IN SOUTHWEST LOWER MICHIGAN...

  PERE MARQUETTE RIVER NEAR SCOTTVILLE AFFECTING MASON COUNTY

.THE CURRENT WEATHER IS DOMINATED BY A DEPARTING AREA OF HIGH
PRESSURE. THIS WILL RESULT IN NO PRECIPITATION. THE EXTENDED 
OUTLOOK IS FOR A LOW PRESSURE SYSTEM BRINGING SHOWERS AND
THUNDERSTORMS TO THE AREA SUNDAY NIGHT AND MONDAY. THE FOLLOWING
FORECAST IS BASED ON OBSERVED AND FORECAST 24 HOUR PRECIPITATION.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

SAFETY MESSAGE... CAUTION IS URGED WHEN WALKING NEAR RIVERBANKS.

A FLOOD ADVISORY MEANS MINOR FLOODING IS POSSIBLE AND RIVERS ARE 
FORECAST TO EXCEED BANKFULL.  IF YOU ARE IN THE ADVISORY AREA REMAIN 
ALERT TO POSSIBLE FLOODING... OR THE POSSIBILITY OF THE ADVISORY 
BEING UPGRADED TO A WARNING. REPORT OBSERVED FLOODING TO LOCAL 
EMERGENCY SERVICES OR LAW ENFORCEMENT AND REQUEST THEY PASS THIS 
INFORMATION ON TO THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE.

STAY TUNED TO FURTHER DEVELOPMENTS BY LISTENING TO YOUR LOCAL 
RADIO... TELEVISION OR NOAA WEATHER RADIO FOR FURTHER INFORMATION.

&&

MIC067-111738-
/O.EXT.KGRR.FL.Y.0010.000000T0000Z-120313T0600Z/
/IONM4.N.ER.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.OO/
1038 AM EST SAT MAR 10 2012

THE FLOOD ADVISORY IS EXTENDED FOR
  THE GRAND RIVER AT IONIA
* UNTIL LATE MONDAY NIGHT.
* AT 09 AM SATURDAY THE STAGE WAS 14.0 FEET.
* BANKFULL STAGE IS 13.5 FEET.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 21.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE TO FALL.
* IMPACT...AT 13.5 FEET...RIVER IS BANKFULL. MINOR OVERFLOW BEGINS IN
  LOW LYING AREAS ALONG THE RIVER NEAR AND ACROSS FROM THE IONIA 
  FAIRGROUNDS

$$

MIC037-111738-
/O.CON.KGRR.FL.Y.0013.000000T0000Z-120314T0600Z/
/MRPM4.N.ER.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.OO/
1038 AM EST SAT MAR 10 2012

THE FLOOD ADVISORY CONTINUES FOR
  THE MAPLE RIVER AT MAPLE RAPIDS
* UNTIL LATE TUESDAY NIGHT.
* AT 08 AM SATURDAY THE STAGE WAS 7.4 FEET.
* BANKFULL STAGE IS 7.0 FEET.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 9.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE TO FALL.
* IMPACT...AT 7.0 FEET...RIVER IS BANKFULL. EXPECT MINOR FLOODING IN 
  LOW LYING PASTURES...FARMLAND...AND WOODED AREAS ADJACENT TO THE 
  RIVER

$$

MIC105-111738-
/O.NEW.KGRR.FL.Y.0019.120310T1538Z-120312T1800Z/
/SCTM4.N.ER.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.OO/
1038 AM EST SAT MAR 10 2012

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN GRAND RAPIDS HAS ISSUED A
* FLOOD ADVISORY FOR
  THE PERE MARQUETTE RIVER NEAR SCOTTVILLE.
* UNTIL MONDAY AFTERNOON.
* AT 10 AM SATURDAY THE STAGE WAS 3.9 FEET.
* BANKFULL STAGE IS 4.0 FEET.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 5.5 FEET.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL RISE TO NEAR 4.1 FEET BY TOMORROW EARLY 
  AFTERNOON.
* IMPACT...AT 4.0 FEET...RIVER IS BANKFULL.  OVERFLOW OF LOW LYING 
  AREAS ADJACENT TO THE RIVER OCCURS

$$

MIC133-111738-
/O.EXT.KGRR.FL.Y.0017.000000T0000Z-120317T0600Z/
/EVRM4.N.ER.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.OO/
1038 AM EST SAT MAR 10 2012

THE FLOOD ADVISORY IS EXTENDED FOR
  THE MUSKEGON RIVER AT EVART
* UNTIL SATURDAY MARCH 17.
* AT 08 AM SATURDAY THE STAGE WAS 10.1 FEET.
* BANKFULL STAGE IS 10.0 FEET.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 12.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL RISE TO NEAR 10.5 FEET BY MONDAY MORNING.
* IMPACT...AT 10.5 FEET...FLOOD WATERS BEGIN TO SURROUND HOMES 
  UPSTREAM OF EVART IN THE JEFFERY SUBDIVISION ALONG LINDEN AND 
  RIVERSIDE ROADS.  PORTIONS OF LINDEN AND RIVERSIDE ROADS IN THE 
  JEFFERY SUBDIVISION BEGIN TO GO UNDERWATER.  HIGH WATER ALSO BEGINS
  TO COVER TROUT DRIVE IN THE DOC AND TOM SUBDIVISION LOCATED JUST 
  EAST OF M66 OFF OF 9 MILE ROAD.

$$

63
438 
WGUS83 KGRR 110016
FLSGRR


FLOOD ADVISORY
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GRAND RAPIDS MI
716 PM EST SAT MAR 10 2012

...THE FLOOD ADVISORY CONTINUES FOR THE FOLLOWING RIVERS IN SOUTHWEST
LOWER MICHIGAN...

  GRAND RIVER AT IONIA AFFECTING IONIA COUNTY
  MAPLE RIVER AT MAPLE RAPIDS AFFECTING CLINTON COUNTY
  PERE MARQUETTE RIVER NEAR SCOTTVILLE AFFECTING MASON COUNTY
  MUSKEGON RIVER AT EVART AFFECTING OSCEOLA COUNTY

. UNSEASONABLY WARM TEMPERATURES WILL PERSIST THROUGH THE END OF THE
COMING WORK WEEK. SHOWERS AND POSSIBLY A THUNDERSTORM ARE EXPECTED
SUNDAY NIGHT AND MONDAY. SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS ARE AGAIN
POSSIBLE WEDNESDAY NIGHT. THE FOLLOWING FORECAST IS BASED ON
OBSERVED AND FORECAST 24 HOUR PRECIPITATION.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

SAFETY MESSAGE...CAUTION IS URGED WHEN WALKING NEAR RIVERBANKS.

A FLOOD ADVISORY MEANS MINOR FLOODING IS POSSIBLE AND RIVERS ARE 
FORECAST TO EXCEED BANKFULL.  IF YOU ARE IN THE ADVISORY AREA REMAIN 
ALERT TO POSSIBLE FLOODING... OR THE POSSIBILITY OF THE ADVISORY 
BEING UPGRADED TO A WARNING. REPORT OBSERVED FLOODING TO LOCAL 
EMERGENCY SERVICES OR LAW ENFORCEMENT AND REQUEST THEY PASS THIS 
INFORMATION ON TO THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE.

STAY TUNED TO FURTHER DEVELOPMENTS BY LISTENING TO YOUR LOCAL 
RADIO... TELEVISION... OR NOAA WEATHER RADIO FOR FURTHER INFORMATION.


&&

MIC067-120216-
/O.EXT.KGRR.FL.Y.0010.000000T0000Z-120312T1200Z/
/IONM4.N.ER.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.OO/
716 PM EST SAT MAR 10 2012

THE FLOOD ADVISORY IS EXTENDED FOR
  THE GRAND RIVER AT IONIA
* UNTIL MONDAY MORNING.
* AT 06 PM SATURDAY THE STAGE WAS 13.7 FEET.
* BANKFULL STAGE IS 13.5 FEET.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 21.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE TO FALL.
* IMPACT...AT 13.5 FEET...RIVER IS BANKFULL. MINOR OVERFLOW BEGINS IN
  LOW LYING AREAS ALONG THE RIVER NEAR AND ACROSS FROM THE IONIA 
  FAIRGROUNDS

$$

MIC037-120215-
/O.EXT.KGRR.FL.Y.0013.000000T0000Z-120313T1200Z/
/MRPM4.N.ER.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.OO/
716 PM EST SAT MAR 10 2012

THE FLOOD ADVISORY IS EXTENDED FOR
  THE MAPLE RIVER AT MAPLE RAPIDS
* UNTIL TUESDAY MORNING.
* AT 06 PM SATURDAY THE STAGE WAS 7.3 FEET.
* BANKFULL STAGE IS 7.0 FEET.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 9.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE TO FALL.
* IMPACT...AT 7.0 FEET...RIVER IS BANKFULL. EXPECT MINOR FLOODING IN 
  LOW LYING PASTURES...FARMLAND...AND WOODED AREAS ADJACENT TO THE 
  RIVER

$$

MIC105-120215-
/O.EXT.KGRR.FL.Y.0019.000000T0000Z-120316T1800Z/
/SCTM4.N.ER.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.OO/
716 PM EST SAT MAR 10 2012

THE FLOOD ADVISORY IS EXTENDED FOR
  THE PERE MARQUETTE RIVER NEAR SCOTTVILLE
* UNTIL FRIDAY AFTERNOON.
* AT 07 PM SATURDAY THE STAGE WAS 4.1 FEET.
* BANKFULL STAGE IS 4.0 FEET.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 5.5 FEET.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL RISE TO NEAR 4.3 FEET BY TOMORROW 
  MORNING.
* IMPACT...AT 4.0 FEET...RIVER IS BANKFULL.  OVERFLOW OF LOW LYING 
  AREAS ADJACENT TO THE RIVER OCCURS

$$

MIC133-120215-
/O.EXT.KGRR.FL.Y.0017.000000T0000Z-120317T2330Z/
/EVRM4.N.ER.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.OO/
716 PM EST SAT MAR 10 2012

THE FLOOD ADVISORY IS EXTENDED FOR
  THE MUSKEGON RIVER AT EVART
* UNTIL SATURDAY MARCH 17.
* AT 06 PM SATURDAY THE STAGE WAS 10.1 FEET.
* BANKFULL STAGE IS 10.0 FEET.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 12.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL RISE TO NEAR 10.5 FEET BY MONDAY EVENING.
* IMPACT...AT 10.5 FEET...FLOOD WATERS BEGIN TO SURROUND HOMES 
  UPSTREAM OF EVART IN THE JEFFERY SUBDIVISION ALONG LINDEN AND 
  RIVERSIDE ROADS.  PORTIONS OF LINDEN AND RIVERSIDE ROADS IN THE 
  JEFFERY SUBDIVISION BEGIN TO GO UNDERWATER.  HIGH WATER ALSO BEGINS
  TO COVER TROUT DRIVE IN THE DOC AND TOM SUBDIVISION LOCATED JUST 
  EAST OF M66 OFF OF 9 MILE ROAD.

$$
MJK
737 
WGUS83 KGRR 111404
FLSGRR


FLOOD ADVISORY
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GRAND RAPIDS MI
1004 AM EDT SUN MAR 11 2012

...THE FLOOD ADVISORY CONTINUES FOR THE FOLLOWING RIVERS IN SOUTHWEST
LOWER MICHIGAN...

  GRAND RIVER AT IONIA AFFECTING IONIA COUNTY
  MAPLE RIVER AT MAPLE RAPIDS AFFECTING CLINTON COUNTY
  PERE MARQUETTE RIVER NEAR SCOTTVILLE AFFECTING MASON COUNTY
  MUSKEGON RIVER AT EVART AFFECTING OSCEOLA COUNTY

.THE CURRENT WEATHER IS DOMINATED BY A DEPARTING AREA OF HIGH
PRESSURE. THIS WILL RESULT IN NO PRECIPITATION TODAY. THE EXTENDED 
OUTLOOK IS FOR A LOW PRESSURE SYSTEM BRINGING SHOWERS AND
THUNDERSTORMS TO THE AREA SUNDAY NIGHT AND MONDAY. THE FOLLOWING
FORECAST IS BASED ON OBSERVED AND FORECAST 24 HOUR PRECIPITATION.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

SAFETY MESSAGE... CAUTION IS URGED WHEN WALKING NEAR RIVERBANKS.

A FLOOD ADVISORY MEANS MINOR FLOODING IS POSSIBLE AND RIVERS ARE 
FORECAST TO EXCEED BANKFULL.  IF YOU ARE IN THE ADVISORY AREA REMAIN 
ALERT TO POSSIBLE FLOODING... OR THE POSSIBILITY OF THE ADVISORY 
BEING UPGRADED TO A WARNING. REPORT OBSERVED FLOODING TO LOCAL 
EMERGENCY SERVICES OR LAW ENFORCEMENT AND REQUEST THEY PASS THIS 
INFORMATION ON TO THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE.

STAY TUNED TO FURTHER DEVELOPMENTS BY LISTENING TO YOUR LOCAL 
RADIO... TELEVISION OR NOAA WEATHER RADIO FOR FURTHER INFORMATION.

&&

MIC067-121604-
/O.EXT.KGRR.FL.Y.0010.000000T0000Z-120312T1800Z/
/IONM4.N.ER.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.OO/
1004 AM EDT SUN MAR 11 2012

THE FLOOD ADVISORY IS EXTENDED FOR
  THE GRAND RIVER AT IONIA
* UNTIL MONDAY AFTERNOON.
* AT 09 AM SUNDAY THE STAGE WAS 13.7 FEET.
* BANKFULL STAGE IS 13.5 FEET.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 21.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE TO FALL.
* IMPACT...AT 13.5 FEET...RIVER IS BANKFULL. MINOR OVERFLOW BEGINS IN
  LOW LYING AREAS ALONG THE RIVER NEAR AND ACROSS FROM THE IONIA 
  FAIRGROUNDS

$$

MIC037-121604-
/O.EXT.KGRR.FL.Y.0013.000000T0000Z-120313T1800Z/
/MRPM4.N.ER.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.OO/
1004 AM EDT SUN MAR 11 2012

THE FLOOD ADVISORY IS EXTENDED FOR
  THE MAPLE RIVER AT MAPLE RAPIDS
* UNTIL TUESDAY AFTERNOON.
* AT 08 AM SUNDAY THE STAGE WAS 7.2 FEET.
* BANKFULL STAGE IS 7.0 FEET.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 9.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE TO FALL.
* IMPACT...AT 7.0 FEET...RIVER IS BANKFULL. EXPECT MINOR FLOODING IN 
  LOW LYING PASTURES...FARMLAND...AND WOODED AREAS ADJACENT TO THE 
  RIVER

$$

MIC105-121604-
/O.EXT.KGRR.FL.Y.0019.000000T0000Z-120317T0600Z/
/SCTM4.N.ER.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.OO/
1004 AM EDT SUN MAR 11 2012

THE FLOOD ADVISORY IS EXTENDED FOR
  THE PERE MARQUETTE RIVER NEAR SCOTTVILLE
* UNTIL LATE FRIDAY NIGHT.
* AT 09 AM SUNDAY THE STAGE WAS 4.2 FEET.
* BANKFULL STAGE IS 4.0 FEET.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 5.5 FEET.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL RISE TO NEAR 4.3 FEET BY THIS EVENING.
* IMPACT...AT 4.0 FEET...RIVER IS BANKFULL.  OVERFLOW OF LOW LYING 
  AREAS ADJACENT TO THE RIVER OCCURS

$$

MIC133-121604-
/O.EXT.KGRR.FL.Y.0017.000000T0000Z-120318T0600Z/
/EVRM4.N.ER.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.OO/
1004 AM EDT SUN MAR 11 2012

THE FLOOD ADVISORY IS EXTENDED FOR
  THE MUSKEGON RIVER AT EVART
* UNTIL SUNDAY MARCH 18.
* AT 07 AM SUNDAY THE STAGE WAS 10.0 FEET.
* BANKFULL STAGE IS 10.0 FEET.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 12.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL RISE TO NEAR 10.2 FEET BY TOMORROW 
  EVENING.
* IMPACT...AT 10.0 FEET...RIVER IS BANKFULL.

$$

63
483 
WGUS83 KGRR 120022
FLSGRR


FLOOD ADVISORY
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GRAND RAPIDS MI
822 PM EDT SUN MAR 11 2012

...THE FLOOD ADVISORY IS CANCELLED FOR THE FOLLOWING RIVERS IN 
SOUTHWEST LOWER MICHIGAN...

  GRAND RIVER AT IONIA AFFECTING IONIA COUNTY
  MUSKEGON RIVER AT EVART AFFECTING OSCEOLA COUNTY

...THE FLOOD ADVISORY CONTINUES FOR THE FOLLOWING RIVERS IN SOUTHWEST
LOWER MICHIGAN...

  MAPLE RIVER AT MAPLE RAPIDS AFFECTING CLINTON COUNTY
  PERE MARQUETTE RIVER NEAR SCOTTVILLE AFFECTING MASON COUNTY

. RAIN WILL ARRIVE AFTER MIDNIGHT AS LOW PRESSURE MOVES UP FROM THE 
SOUTHERN PLAINS. SOME THUNDERSTORMS ARE POSSIBLE BY MONDAY AFTERNOON 
AND INTO THE EVENING...AND SOME MAY BE STRONG TO SEVERE.THE FOLLOWING
FORECAST IS BASED ON OBSERVED 
AND FORECAST 24 HOUR PRECIPITATION.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

SAFETY MESSAGE...CAUTION IS URGED WHEN WALKING NEAR RIVERBANKS.

A FLOOD ADVISORY MEANS MINOR FLOODING IS POSSIBLE AND RIVERS ARE 
FORECAST TO EXCEED BANKFULL.  IF YOU ARE IN THE ADVISORY AREA REMAIN 
ALERT TO POSSIBLE FLOODING... OR THE POSSIBILITY OF THE ADVISORY 
BEING UPGRADED TO A WARNING. REPORT OBSERVED FLOODING TO LOCAL 
EMERGENCY SERVICES OR LAW ENFORCEMENT AND REQUEST THEY PASS THIS 
INFORMATION ON TO THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE.

STAY TUNED TO FURTHER DEVELOPMENTS BY LISTENING TO YOUR LOCAL 
RADIO... TELEVISION... OR NOAA WEATHER RADIO FOR FURTHER INFORMATION.


&&

MIC067-120052-
/O.CAN.KGRR.FL.Y.0010.000000T0000Z-120312T0030Z/
/IONM4.N.ER.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.OO/
822 PM EDT SUN MAR 11 2012

THE FLOOD ADVISORY IS CANCELLED FOR
  THE GRAND RIVER AT IONIA.
* AT 07 PM SUNDAY THE STAGE WAS 13.3 FEET.
* BANKFULL STAGE IS 13.5 FEET.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 21.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE TO FALL TO 12.9 FEET BY TUESDAY 
  MORNING.
* IMPACT...AT 13.5 FEET...RIVER IS BANKFULL. MINOR OVERFLOW BEGINS IN
  LOW LYING AREAS ALONG THE RIVER NEAR AND ACROSS FROM THE IONIA 
  FAIRGROUNDS

$$

MIC037-130222-
/O.EXT.KGRR.FL.Y.0013.000000T0000Z-120315T1200Z/
/MRPM4.N.ER.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.OO/
822 PM EDT SUN MAR 11 2012

THE FLOOD ADVISORY IS EXTENDED FOR
  THE MAPLE RIVER AT MAPLE RAPIDS
* UNTIL THURSDAY MORNING.
* AT 08 PM SUNDAY THE STAGE WAS 7.1 FEET.
* BANKFULL STAGE IS 7.0 FEET.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 9.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE TO FALL.
* IMPACT...AT 7.0 FEET...RIVER IS BANKFULL. EXPECT MINOR FLOODING IN 
  LOW LYING PASTURES...FARMLAND...AND WOODED AREAS ADJACENT TO THE 
  RIVER

$$

MIC105-130222-
/O.EXT.KGRR.FL.Y.0019.000000T0000Z-120317T1200Z/
/SCTM4.N.ER.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.OO/
822 PM EDT SUN MAR 11 2012

THE FLOOD ADVISORY IS EXTENDED FOR
  THE PERE MARQUETTE RIVER NEAR SCOTTVILLE
* UNTIL SATURDAY MORNING.
* AT 08 PM SUNDAY THE STAGE WAS 4.3 FEET.
* BANKFULL STAGE IS 4.0 FEET.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 5.5 FEET.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL RISE TO NEAR 4.3 FEET BY AFTER MIDNIGHT 
  TONIGHT.
* IMPACT...AT 4.0 FEET...RIVER IS BANKFULL.  OVERFLOW OF LOW LYING 
  AREAS ADJACENT TO THE RIVER OCCURS

$$

MIC133-120052-
/O.CAN.KGRR.FL.Y.0017.000000T0000Z-120312T0030Z/
/EVRM4.N.ER.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.OO/
822 PM EDT SUN MAR 11 2012

THE FLOOD ADVISORY IS CANCELLED FOR
  THE MUSKEGON RIVER AT EVART.
* AT 07 PM SUNDAY THE STAGE WAS 9.9 FEET.
* BANKFULL STAGE IS 10.0 FEET.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 12.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER MAY RISE TO 10.0 FEET MONDAY.
* IMPACT...AT 10.0 FEET...RIVER IS BANKFULL.

$$
MJK
846 
WGUS83 KGRR 121554
FLSGRR


FLOOD ADVISORY
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GRAND RAPIDS MI
1154 AM EDT MON MAR 12 2012

...THE FLOOD ADVISORY CONTINUES FOR THE FOLLOWING RIVERS IN SOUTHWEST
LOWER MICHIGAN...

  MAPLE RIVER AT MAPLE RAPIDS AFFECTING CLINTON COUNTY
  PERE MARQUETTE RIVER NEAR SCOTTVILLE AFFECTING MASON COUNTY

...THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN GRAND RAPIDS HAS ISSUED A FLOOD 
ADVISORY FOR THE FOLLOWING RIVERS IN SOUTHWEST LOWER MICHIGAN...

  GRAND RIVER AT IONIA AFFECTING IONIA COUNTY
  SYCAMORE CREEK AT HOLT AFFECTING INGHAM COUNTY

.THE CURRENT WEATHER IS DOMINATED BY AN AREA OF LOW PRESSURE. THIS
WILL PRODUCE RAINFALL AMOUNTS RANGING FROM 0.3 TO 0.7 INCHES. THE
EXTENDED OUTLOOK IS FOR SCATTERED THUNDERSTORMS INTO THE WEEKEND.
THE FOLLOWING FORECAST IS BASED ON OBSERVED AND FORECAST 24 HOUR
PRECIPITATION.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

SAFETY MESSAGE... CAUTION IS URGED WHEN WALKING NEAR RIVERBANKS.

A FLOOD ADVISORY MEANS MINOR FLOODING IS POSSIBLE AND RIVERS ARE 
FORECAST TO EXCEED BANKFULL.  IF YOU ARE IN THE ADVISORY AREA REMAIN 
ALERT TO POSSIBLE FLOODING... OR THE POSSIBILITY OF THE ADVISORY 
BEING UPGRADED TO A WARNING. REPORT OBSERVED FLOODING TO LOCAL 
EMERGENCY SERVICES OR LAW ENFORCEMENT AND REQUEST THEY PASS THIS 
INFORMATION ON TO THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE.

STAY TUNED TO FURTHER DEVELOPMENTS BY LISTENING TO YOUR LOCAL 
RADIO... TELEVISION OR NOAA WEATHER RADIO FOR FURTHER INFORMATION.

&&

MIC067-131754-
/O.NEW.KGRR.FL.Y.0020.120312T1554Z-120319T0600Z/
/IONM4.N.ER.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.OO/
1154 AM EDT MON MAR 12 2012

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN GRAND RAPIDS HAS ISSUED A
* FLOOD ADVISORY FOR
  THE GRAND RIVER AT IONIA.
* UNTIL MONDAY MARCH 19.
* AT 10 AM MONDAY THE STAGE WAS 13.2 FEET.
* BANKFULL STAGE IS 13.5 FEET.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 21.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL RISE TO NEAR 16.0 FEET BY THURSDAY 
  EVENING.
* IMPACT...AT 16.0 FEET...EXPECT EXTENSIVE LOWLAND OVERFLOW TO OCCUR

$$

MIC065-131753-
/O.NEW.KGRR.FL.Y.0021.120312T1554Z-120314T1800Z/
/HHTM4.N.ER.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.OO/
1154 AM EDT MON MAR 12 2012

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN GRAND RAPIDS HAS ISSUED A
* FLOOD ADVISORY FOR
  THE SYCAMORE CREEK AT HOLT.
* UNTIL WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON.
* THERE IS NO CURRENT OBSERVED DATA.
* BANKFULL STAGE IS 6.0 FEET.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 8.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL RISE TO NEAR 6.3 FEET TOMORROW MORNING.
* IMPACT...AT 6.0 FEET...FLOODING BEGINS IN LOW LYING AREAS ALONG THE
  CREEK AND AT THE LANSING MUNICIPAL GOLF COURSE AND SCOTT WOODS PARK

$$

MIC037-131753-
/O.EXT.KGRR.FL.Y.0013.000000T0000Z-120319T0600Z/
/MRPM4.N.ER.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.OO/
1154 AM EDT MON MAR 12 2012

THE FLOOD ADVISORY IS EXTENDED FOR
  THE MAPLE RIVER AT MAPLE RAPIDS
* UNTIL MONDAY MARCH 19.
* AT 08 AM MONDAY THE STAGE WAS 7.0 FEET.
* BANKFULL STAGE IS 7.0 FEET.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 9.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL RISE TO NEAR 8.0 FEET BY EARLY THURSDAY 
  MORNING.

$$

MIC105-131753-
/O.EXT.KGRR.FL.Y.0019.000000T0000Z-120314T0600Z/
/SCTM4.N.ER.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.OO/
1154 AM EDT MON MAR 12 2012

THE FLOOD ADVISORY IS EXTENDED FOR
  THE PERE MARQUETTE RIVER NEAR SCOTTVILLE
* UNTIL LATE TUESDAY NIGHT.
* AT 11 AM MONDAY THE STAGE WAS 4.2 FEET.
* BANKFULL STAGE IS 4.0 FEET.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 5.5 FEET.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE TO FALL.
* IMPACT...AT 4.0 FEET...RIVER IS BANKFULL.  OVERFLOW OF LOW LYING 
  AREAS ADJACENT TO THE RIVER OCCURS

$$

63
341 
WGUS83 KGRR 130109
FLSGRR


FLOOD ADVISORY
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GRAND RAPIDS MI
909 PM EDT MON MAR 12 2012

...THE FLOOD ADVISORY CONTINUES FOR THE FOLLOWING RIVERS IN SOUTHWEST
LOWER MICHIGAN...

  GRAND RIVER AT IONIA AFFECTING IONIA COUNTY
  MAPLE RIVER AT MAPLE RAPIDS AFFECTING CLINTON COUNTY
  PERE MARQUETTE RIVER NEAR SCOTTVILLE AFFECTING MASON COUNTY
  SYCAMORE CREEK AT HOLT AFFECTING INGHAM COUNTY

...THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN GRAND RAPIDS HAS ISSUED A FLOOD 
ADVISORY FOR THE FOLLOWING RIVERS IN SOUTHWEST LOWER MICHIGAN...

  THORNAPPLE RIVER ABOVE HASTINGS AFFECTING BARRY COUNTY
  MUSKEGON RIVER AT EVART AFFECTING OSCEOLA COUNTY
  MUSKEGON RIVER NEAR CROTON AFFECTING NEWAYGO COUNTY

. HIGH PRESSURE WILL BRING FAIR WEATHER WITH UNSEASONABLY MILD
CONDITIONS TUESDAY AND WEDNESDAY.THE FOLLOWING FORECAST IS BASED ON
OBSERVED AND FORECAST 24 HOUR PRECIPITATION.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

SAFETY MESSAGE...CAUTION IS URGED WHEN WALKING NEAR RIVERBANKS.

A FLOOD ADVISORY MEANS MINOR FLOODING IS POSSIBLE AND RIVERS ARE 
FORECAST TO EXCEED BANKFULL.  IF YOU ARE IN THE ADVISORY AREA REMAIN 
ALERT TO POSSIBLE FLOODING... OR THE POSSIBILITY OF THE ADVISORY 
BEING UPGRADED TO A WARNING. REPORT OBSERVED FLOODING TO LOCAL 
EMERGENCY SERVICES OR LAW ENFORCEMENT AND REQUEST THEY PASS THIS 
INFORMATION ON TO THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE.

STAY TUNED TO FURTHER DEVELOPMENTS BY LISTENING TO YOUR LOCAL 
RADIO... TELEVISION... OR NOAA WEATHER RADIO FOR FURTHER INFORMATION.


&&

MIC067-140309-
/O.EXT.KGRR.FL.Y.0020.000000T0000Z-120320T0000Z/
/IONM4.N.ER.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.OO/
909 PM EDT MON MAR 12 2012

THE FLOOD ADVISORY IS EXTENDED FOR
  THE GRAND RIVER AT IONIA
* UNTIL MONDAY MARCH 19.
* AT 08 PM MONDAY THE STAGE WAS 13.3 FEET.
* BANKFULL STAGE IS 13.5 FEET.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 21.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL RISE TO NEAR 16.2 FEET BY THURSDAY 
  MORNING.
* IMPACT...AT 16.0 FEET...EXPECT EXTENSIVE LOWLAND OVERFLOW TO OCCUR

$$

MIC065-140308-
/O.CON.KGRR.FL.Y.0021.000000T0000Z-120314T1800Z/
/HHTM4.N.ER.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.OO/
909 PM EDT MON MAR 12 2012

THE FLOOD ADVISORY CONTINUES FOR
  THE SYCAMORE CREEK AT HOLT
* UNTIL WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON.
* THERE IS NO CURRENT OBSERVED DATA.
* BANKFULL STAGE IS 6.0 FEET.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 8.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL RISE TO NEAR 6.2 FEET TOMORROW MORNING.
* IMPACT...AT 6.0 FEET...FLOODING BEGINS IN LOW LYING AREAS ALONG THE
  CREEK AND AT THE LANSING MUNICIPAL GOLF COURSE AND SCOTT WOODS PARK

$$

MIC037-140308-
/O.EXT.KGRR.FL.Y.0013.000000T0000Z-120320T0000Z/
/MRPM4.N.ER.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.OO/
909 PM EDT MON MAR 12 2012

THE FLOOD ADVISORY IS EXTENDED FOR
  THE MAPLE RIVER AT MAPLE RAPIDS
* UNTIL MONDAY MARCH 19.
* AT 08 PM MONDAY THE STAGE WAS 6.9 FEET.
* BANKFULL STAGE IS 7.0 FEET.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 9.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL RISE TO NEAR 8.2 FEET BY THURSDAY 
  MORNING.
* IMPACT...AT 9.0 FEET...EXPECT MINOR FLOODING OF COUNTY LINE ROAD 
  AND A HOME ALONG COUNTY LINE ROAD

$$

MIC015-140308-
/O.NEW.KGRR.FL.Y.0022.120313T0109Z-120317T1800Z/
/HSTM4.N.ER.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.OO/
909 PM EDT MON MAR 12 2012

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN GRAND RAPIDS HAS ISSUED A
* FLOOD ADVISORY FOR
  THE THORNAPPLE RIVER ABOVE HASTINGS.
* UNTIL SATURDAY AFTERNOON.
* AT 08 PM MONDAY THE STAGE WAS 4.2 FEET.
* BANKFULL STAGE IS 5.0 FEET.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 7.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL RISE TO NEAR 5.2 FEET BY EARLY THURSDAY 
  MORNING.
* IMPACT...AT 5.0 FEET...RIVER IS BANKFULL.  EXPECT MINOR FLOODING OF
  LOW LYING AREAS AND FARMLAND ADJACENT TO THE RIVER

$$

MIC105-140308-
/O.EXT.KGRR.FL.Y.0019.000000T0000Z-120316T1730Z/
/SCTM4.N.ER.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.OO/
909 PM EDT MON MAR 12 2012

THE FLOOD ADVISORY IS EXTENDED FOR
  THE PERE MARQUETTE RIVER NEAR SCOTTVILLE
* UNTIL FRIDAY AFTERNOON.
* AT 09 PM MONDAY THE STAGE WAS 4.1 FEET.
* BANKFULL STAGE IS 4.0 FEET.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 5.5 FEET.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE TO FALL.
* IMPACT...AT 4.0 FEET...RIVER IS BANKFULL.  OVERFLOW OF LOW LYING 
  AREAS ADJACENT TO THE RIVER OCCURS

$$

MIC133-140308-
/O.NEW.KGRR.FL.Y.0023.120313T0109Z-120317T1800Z/
/EVRM4.N.ER.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.OO/
909 PM EDT MON MAR 12 2012

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN GRAND RAPIDS HAS ISSUED A
* FLOOD ADVISORY FOR
  THE MUSKEGON RIVER AT EVART.
* UNTIL SATURDAY AFTERNOON.
* AT 07 PM MONDAY THE STAGE WAS 9.9 FEET.
* BANKFULL STAGE IS 10.0 FEET.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 12.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL RISE TO NEAR 10.2 FEET BY EARLY WEDNESDAY
  MORNING.
* IMPACT...AT 10.0 FEET...RIVER IS BANKFULL.

$$

MIC123-140308-
/O.NEW.KGRR.FL.Y.0024.120313T0109Z-120316T1200Z/
/CROM4.N.ER.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.OO/
909 PM EDT MON MAR 12 2012

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN GRAND RAPIDS HAS ISSUED A
* FLOOD ADVISORY FOR
  THE MUSKEGON RIVER NEAR CROTON.
* UNTIL FRIDAY MORNING.
* AT 08 PM MONDAY THE STAGE WAS 7.7 FEET.
* BANKFULL STAGE IS 8.0 FEET.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 9.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL RISE TO NEAR 8.1 FEET BY WEDNESDAY 
  MORNING.
* IMPACT...AT 8.0 FEET...RIVER IS BANKFULL.  RIVER BEGINS TO EXCEED 
  ITS BANKS AND MINOR FLOODING BEGINS IN LOW LYING AREAS ALONG THE 
  RIVER.

$$
MJK
197 
WGUS83 KGRR 131535
FLSGRR


FLOOD ADVISORY
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GRAND RAPIDS MI
1135 AM EDT TUE MAR 13 2012

...THE FLOOD ADVISORY IS CANCELLED FOR THE FOLLOWING RIVER IN 
SOUTHWEST LOWER MICHIGAN...

  THORNAPPLE RIVER ABOVE HASTINGS AFFECTING BARRY COUNTY

...THE FLOOD ADVISORY CONTINUES FOR THE FOLLOWING RIVERS IN SOUTHWEST
LOWER MICHIGAN...

  GRAND RIVER AT IONIA AFFECTING IONIA COUNTY
  MUSKEGON RIVER AT EVART AFFECTING OSCEOLA COUNTY
  SYCAMORE CREEK AT HOLT AFFECTING INGHAM COUNTY
  MAPLE RIVER AT MAPLE RAPIDS AFFECTING CLINTON COUNTY
  PERE MARQUETTE RIVER NEAR SCOTTVILLE AFFECTING MASON COUNTY
  MUSKEGON RIVER NEAR CROTON AFFECTING NEWAYGO COUNTY

.RAINFALL OVER THE PAST 24 HOURS RANGED FROM HALF TO JUST OVER AN
INCH IN THE ADVISORY AREA.  THE CURRENT WEATHER IS DOMINATED BY A
HIGH PRESSURE SYSTEM AND NO ADDITIONAL RAINFALL IS FORECAST OVE
R THE NEXT 24 HOURS.  THE FOLLOWING FORECAST IS BASED ON OBSERVED 
AND FORECAST 24 HOUR PRECIPITATION.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

SAFETY MESSAGE...CAUTION IS URGED WHEN WALKING NEAR RIVERBANKS.

A FLOOD ADVISORY MEANS MINOR FLOODING IS POSSIBLE AND RIVERS ARE 
FORECAST TO EXCEED BANKFULL.  IF YOU ARE IN THE ADVISORY AREA REMAIN 
ALERT TO POSSIBLE FLOODING... OR THE POSSIBILITY OF THE ADVISORY 
BEING UPGRADED TO A WARNING. REPORT OBSERVED FLOODING TO LOCAL 
EMERGENCY SERVICES OR LAW ENFORCEMENT AND REQUEST THEY PASS THIS 
INFORMATION ON TO THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE.

STAY TUNED TO FURTHER DEVELOPMENTS BY LISTENING TO YOUR LOCAL 
RADIO... TELEVISION... OR NOAA WEATHER RADIO FOR FURTHER INFORMATION.


&&

MIC067-141735-
/O.EXT.KGRR.FL.Y.0020.000000T0000Z-120320T1200Z/
/IONM4.N.ER.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.OO/
1135 AM EDT TUE MAR 13 2012

THE FLOOD ADVISORY IS EXTENDED FOR
  THE GRAND RIVER AT IONIA
* UNTIL TUESDAY MARCH 20.
* AT 10 AM TUESDAY THE STAGE WAS 13.6 FEET.
* BANKFULL STAGE IS 13.5 FEET.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 21.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL RISE TO NEAR 15.9 FEET BY THURSDAY EARLY 
  AFTERNOON.
* IMPACT...AT 16.0 FEET...EXPECT EXTENSIVE LOWLAND OVERFLOW TO OCCUR

$$

MIC065-141734-
/O.CON.KGRR.FL.Y.0021.000000T0000Z-120314T1800Z/
/HHTM4.N.ER.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.OO/
1135 AM EDT TUE MAR 13 2012

THE FLOOD ADVISORY CONTINUES FOR
  THE SYCAMORE CREEK AT HOLT
* UNTIL WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON.
* AT 10 AM TUESDAY THE STAGE WAS ESTIMATED TO BE 5.2 FEET.
* BANKFULL STAGE IS 6.0 FEET.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 8.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL RISE TO NEAR 6.2 FEET THIS AFTERNOON.
* IMPACT...AT 6.0 FEET...FLOODING BEGINS IN LOW LYING AREAS ALONG THE
  CREEK AND AT THE LANSING MUNICIPAL GOLF COURSE AND SCOTT WOODS PARK

$$

MIC037-141734-
/O.CON.KGRR.FL.Y.0013.000000T0000Z-120320T0000Z/
/MRPM4.N.ER.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.OO/
1135 AM EDT TUE MAR 13 2012

THE FLOOD ADVISORY CONTINUES FOR
  THE MAPLE RIVER AT MAPLE RAPIDS
* UNTIL MONDAY EVENING.
* AT 09 AM TUESDAY THE STAGE WAS 7.0 FEET.
* BANKFULL STAGE IS 7.0 FEET.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 9.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL RISE TO NEAR 7.8 FEET BY THURSDAY EARLY 
  AFTERNOON.
* IMPACT...AT 7.0 FEET...RIVER IS BANKFULL. EXPECT MINOR FLOODING IN 
  LOW LYING PASTURES...FARMLAND...AND WOODED AREAS ADJACENT TO THE 
  RIVER

$$

MIC015-131605-
/O.CAN.KGRR.FL.Y.0022.000000T0000Z-120317T1800Z/
/HSTM4.N.ER.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.OO/
1135 AM EDT TUE MAR 13 2012

THE FLOOD ADVISORY IS CANCELLED FOR
  THE THORNAPPLE RIVER ABOVE HASTINGS.
* AT 11 AM TUESDAY THE STAGE WAS 4.3 FEET.
* BANKFULL STAGE IS 5.0 FEET.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 7.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CREST BELOW BANKFULL STAGE AT 4.9 FEET 
  THURSDAY MORNING.
* IMPACT...AT 5.0 FEET...RIVER IS BANKFULL.  EXPECT MINOR FLOODING OF
  LOW LYING AREAS AND FARMLAND ADJACENT TO THE RIVER

$$

MIC105-141734-
/O.CON.KGRR.FL.Y.0019.000000T0000Z-120316T1730Z/
/SCTM4.N.ER.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.OO/
1135 AM EDT TUE MAR 13 2012

THE FLOOD ADVISORY CONTINUES FOR
  THE PERE MARQUETTE RIVER NEAR SCOTTVILLE
* UNTIL FRIDAY AFTERNOON.
* AT 11 AM TUESDAY THE STAGE WAS 3.9 FEET.
* BANKFULL STAGE IS 4.0 FEET.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 5.5 FEET.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL RISE TO NEAR 4.0 FEET BY THURSDAY 
  EVENING.
* IMPACT...AT 4.0 FEET...RIVER IS BANKFULL.  OVERFLOW OF LOW LYING 
  AREAS ADJACENT TO THE RIVER OCCURS

$$

MIC133-141734-
/O.EXT.KGRR.FL.Y.0023.000000T0000Z-120318T1200Z/
/EVRM4.N.ER.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.OO/
1135 AM EDT TUE MAR 13 2012

THE FLOOD ADVISORY IS EXTENDED FOR
  THE MUSKEGON RIVER AT EVART
* UNTIL SUNDAY MORNING.
* AT 09 AM TUESDAY THE STAGE WAS 10.2 FEET.
* BANKFULL STAGE IS 10.0 FEET.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 12.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL RISE TO NEAR 10.4 FEET BY EARLY THURSDAY 
  MORNING.
* IMPACT...AT 10.5 FEET...FLOOD WATERS BEGIN TO SURROUND HOMES 
  UPSTREAM OF EVART IN THE JEFFERY SUBDIVISION ALONG LINDEN AND 
  RIVERSIDE ROADS.  PORTIONS OF LINDEN AND RIVERSIDE ROADS IN THE 
  JEFFERY SUBDIVISION BEGIN TO GO UNDERWATER.  HIGH WATER ALSO BEGINS
  TO COVER TROUT DRIVE IN THE DOC AND TOM SUBDIVISION LOCATED JUST 
  EAST OF M66 OFF OF 9 MILE ROAD.

$$

MIC123-141734-
/O.CON.KGRR.FL.Y.0024.000000T0000Z-120316T1200Z/
/CROM4.N.ER.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.OO/
1135 AM EDT TUE MAR 13 2012

THE FLOOD ADVISORY CONTINUES FOR
  THE MUSKEGON RIVER NEAR CROTON
* UNTIL FRIDAY MORNING.
* AT 08 AM TUESDAY THE STAGE WAS 7.7 FEET.
* BANKFULL STAGE IS 8.0 FEET.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 9.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL RISE TO NEAR 8.0 FEET BY WEDNESDAY
  MORNING.
* IMPACT...AT 8.0 FEET...RIVER IS BANKFULL.  RIVER BEGINS TO EXCEED 
  ITS BANKS AND MINOR FLOODING BEGINS IN LOW LYING AREAS ALONG THE 
  RIVER.

$$
527 
WGUS83 KGRR 131538 CCA
FLSGRR


FLOOD ADVISORY...CORRECTED
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GRAND RAPIDS MI
1135 AM EDT TUE MAR 13 2012

...THE FLOOD ADVISORY IS CANCELLED FOR THE FOLLOWING RIVER IN 
SOUTHWEST LOWER MICHIGAN...

  THORNAPPLE RIVER ABOVE HASTINGS AFFECTING BARRY COUNTY

...THE FLOOD ADVISORY CONTINUES FOR THE FOLLOWING RIVERS IN SOUTHWEST
LOWER MICHIGAN...

  GRAND RIVER AT IONIA AFFECTING IONIA COUNTY
  MUSKEGON RIVER AT EVART AFFECTING OSCEOLA COUNTY
  SYCAMORE CREEK AT HOLT AFFECTING INGHAM COUNTY
  MAPLE RIVER AT MAPLE RAPIDS AFFECTING CLINTON COUNTY
  PERE MARQUETTE RIVER NEAR SCOTTVILLE AFFECTING MASON COUNTY
  MUSKEGON RIVER NEAR CROTON AFFECTING NEWAYGO COUNTY

.RAINFALL OVER THE PAST 24 HOURS RANGED FROM HALF TO JUST OVER AN
INCH IN THE ADVISORY AREA.  THE CURRENT WEATHER IS DOMINATED BY A
HIGH PRESSURE SYSTEM AND NO ADDITIONAL RAINFALL IS FORECAST OVER THE
NEXT 24 HOURS.  THE FOLLOWING FORECAST IS BASED ON OBSERVED 
AND FORECAST 24 HOUR PRECIPITATION.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

SAFETY MESSAGE...CAUTION IS URGED WHEN WALKING NEAR RIVERBANKS.

A FLOOD ADVISORY MEANS MINOR FLOODING IS POSSIBLE AND RIVERS ARE 
FORECAST TO EXCEED BANKFULL.  IF YOU ARE IN THE ADVISORY AREA REMAIN 
ALERT TO POSSIBLE FLOODING... OR THE POSSIBILITY OF THE ADVISORY 
BEING UPGRADED TO A WARNING. REPORT OBSERVED FLOODING TO LOCAL 
EMERGENCY SERVICES OR LAW ENFORCEMENT AND REQUEST THEY PASS THIS 
INFORMATION ON TO THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE.

STAY TUNED TO FURTHER DEVELOPMENTS BY LISTENING TO YOUR LOCAL 
RADIO... TELEVISION... OR NOAA WEATHER RADIO FOR FURTHER INFORMATION.


&&

MIC067-141735-
/O.EXT.KGRR.FL.Y.0020.000000T0000Z-120320T1200Z/
/IONM4.N.ER.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.OO/
1135 AM EDT TUE MAR 13 2012

THE FLOOD ADVISORY IS EXTENDED FOR
  THE GRAND RIVER AT IONIA
* UNTIL TUESDAY MARCH 20.
* AT 10 AM TUESDAY THE STAGE WAS 13.6 FEET.
* BANKFULL STAGE IS 13.5 FEET.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 21.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL RISE TO NEAR 15.9 FEET BY THURSDAY EARLY 
  AFTERNOON.
* IMPACT...AT 16.0 FEET...EXPECT EXTENSIVE LOWLAND OVERFLOW TO OCCUR

$$

MIC065-141734-
/O.CON.KGRR.FL.Y.0021.000000T0000Z-120314T1800Z/
/HHTM4.N.ER.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.OO/
1135 AM EDT TUE MAR 13 2012

THE FLOOD ADVISORY CONTINUES FOR
  THE SYCAMORE CREEK AT HOLT
* UNTIL WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON.
* AT 10 AM TUESDAY THE STAGE WAS ESTIMATED TO BE 5.2 FEET.
* BANKFULL STAGE IS 6.0 FEET.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 8.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL RISE TO NEAR 6.2 FEET THIS AFTERNOON.
* IMPACT...AT 6.0 FEET...FLOODING BEGINS IN LOW LYING AREAS ALONG THE
  CREEK AND AT THE LANSING MUNICIPAL GOLF COURSE AND SCOTT WOODS PARK

$$

MIC037-141734-
/O.CON.KGRR.FL.Y.0013.000000T0000Z-120320T0000Z/
/MRPM4.N.ER.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.OO/
1135 AM EDT TUE MAR 13 2012

THE FLOOD ADVISORY CONTINUES FOR
  THE MAPLE RIVER AT MAPLE RAPIDS
* UNTIL MONDAY EVENING.
* AT 09 AM TUESDAY THE STAGE WAS 7.0 FEET.
* BANKFULL STAGE IS 7.0 FEET.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 9.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL RISE TO NEAR 7.8 FEET BY THURSDAY EARLY 
  AFTERNOON.
* IMPACT...AT 7.0 FEET...RIVER IS BANKFULL. EXPECT MINOR FLOODING IN 
  LOW LYING PASTURES...FARMLAND...AND WOODED AREAS ADJACENT TO THE 
  RIVER

$$

MIC015-131605-
/O.CAN.KGRR.FL.Y.0022.000000T0000Z-120317T1800Z/
/HSTM4.N.ER.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.OO/
1135 AM EDT TUE MAR 13 2012

THE FLOOD ADVISORY IS CANCELLED FOR
  THE THORNAPPLE RIVER ABOVE HASTINGS.
* AT 11 AM TUESDAY THE STAGE WAS 4.3 FEET.
* BANKFULL STAGE IS 5.0 FEET.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 7.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CREST BELOW BANKFULL STAGE AT 4.9 FEET 
  THURSDAY MORNING.
* IMPACT...AT 5.0 FEET...RIVER IS BANKFULL.  EXPECT MINOR FLOODING OF
  LOW LYING AREAS AND FARMLAND ADJACENT TO THE RIVER

$$

MIC105-141734-
/O.CON.KGRR.FL.Y.0019.000000T0000Z-120316T1730Z/
/SCTM4.N.ER.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.OO/
1135 AM EDT TUE MAR 13 2012

THE FLOOD ADVISORY CONTINUES FOR
  THE PERE MARQUETTE RIVER NEAR SCOTTVILLE
* UNTIL FRIDAY AFTERNOON.
* AT 11 AM TUESDAY THE STAGE WAS 3.9 FEET.
* BANKFULL STAGE IS 4.0 FEET.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 5.5 FEET.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL RISE TO NEAR 4.0 FEET BY THURSDAY 
  EVENING.
* IMPACT...AT 4.0 FEET...RIVER IS BANKFULL.  OVERFLOW OF LOW LYING 
  AREAS ADJACENT TO THE RIVER OCCURS

$$

MIC133-141734-
/O.EXT.KGRR.FL.Y.0023.000000T0000Z-120318T1200Z/
/EVRM4.N.ER.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.OO/
1135 AM EDT TUE MAR 13 2012

THE FLOOD ADVISORY IS EXTENDED FOR
  THE MUSKEGON RIVER AT EVART
* UNTIL SUNDAY MORNING.
* AT 09 AM TUESDAY THE STAGE WAS 10.2 FEET.
* BANKFULL STAGE IS 10.0 FEET.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 12.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL RISE TO NEAR 10.4 FEET BY EARLY THURSDAY 
  MORNING.
* IMPACT...AT 10.5 FEET...FLOOD WATERS BEGIN TO SURROUND HOMES 
  UPSTREAM OF EVART IN THE JEFFERY SUBDIVISION ALONG LINDEN AND 
  RIVERSIDE ROADS.  PORTIONS OF LINDEN AND RIVERSIDE ROADS IN THE 
  JEFFERY SUBDIVISION BEGIN TO GO UNDERWATER.  HIGH WATER ALSO BEGINS
  TO COVER TROUT DRIVE IN THE DOC AND TOM SUBDIVISION LOCATED JUST 
  EAST OF M66 OFF OF 9 MILE ROAD.

$$

MIC123-141734-
/O.CON.KGRR.FL.Y.0024.000000T0000Z-120316T1200Z/
/CROM4.N.ER.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.OO/
1135 AM EDT TUE MAR 13 2012

THE FLOOD ADVISORY CONTINUES FOR
  THE MUSKEGON RIVER NEAR CROTON
* UNTIL FRIDAY MORNING.
* AT 08 AM TUESDAY THE STAGE WAS 7.7 FEET.
* BANKFULL STAGE IS 8.0 FEET.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 9.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL RISE TO NEAR 8.0 FEET BY WEDNESDAY
  MORNING.
* IMPACT...AT 8.0 FEET...RIVER IS BANKFULL.  RIVER BEGINS TO EXCEED 
  ITS BANKS AND MINOR FLOODING BEGINS IN LOW LYING AREAS ALONG THE 
  RIVER.

$$

WALTON
990 
WGUS83 KGRR 141445
FLSGRR


FLOOD ADVISORY
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GRAND RAPIDS MI
1045 AM EDT WED MAR 14 2012

...THE FLOOD ADVISORY IS CANCELLED FOR THE FOLLOWING RIVER IN 
SOUTHWEST LOWER MICHIGAN...

  SYCAMORE CREEK AT HOLT AFFECTING INGHAM COUNTY

...THE FLOOD ADVISORY CONTINUES FOR THE FOLLOWING RIVERS IN SOUTHWEST
LOWER MICHIGAN...

  GRAND RIVER AT IONIA AFFECTING IONIA COUNTY
  MAPLE RIVER AT MAPLE RAPIDS AFFECTING CLINTON COUNTY
  PERE MARQUETTE RIVER NEAR SCOTTVILLE AFFECTING MASON COUNTY
  MUSKEGON RIVER AT EVART AFFECTING OSCEOLA COUNTY
  MUSKEGON RIVER NEAR CROTON AFFECTING NEWAYGO COUNTY
  CHIPPEWA RIVER BELOW MT PLEASANT AFFECTING ISABELLA COUNTY

.THE CURRENT WEATHER IS DOMINATED BY A HIGH PRESSURE SYSTEM MOVING
INTO THE AREA. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS WILL BE POSSIBLE
LATE TONIGHT INTO THURSDAY.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

SAFETY MESSAGE...CAUTION IS URGED WHEN WALKING NEAR RIVERBANKS.

A FLOOD ADVISORY MEANS MINOR FLOODING IS POSSIBLE AND RIVERS ARE 
FORECAST TO EXCEED BANKFULL.  IF YOU ARE IN THE ADVISORY AREA REMAIN 
ALERT TO POSSIBLE FLOODING... OR THE POSSIBILITY OF THE ADVISORY 
BEING UPGRADED TO A WARNING. REPORT OBSERVED FLOODING TO LOCAL 
EMERGENCY SERVICES OR LAW ENFORCEMENT AND REQUEST THEY PASS THIS 
INFORMATION ON TO THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE.

STAY TUNED TO FURTHER DEVELOPMENTS BY LISTENING TO YOUR LOCAL 
RADIO... TELEVISION... OR NOAA WEATHER RADIO FOR FURTHER INFORMATION.


&&

MIC067-151645-
/O.CON.KGRR.FL.Y.0020.000000T0000Z-120320T1200Z/
/IONM4.N.ER.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.OO/
1045 AM EDT WED MAR 14 2012

THE FLOOD ADVISORY CONTINUES FOR
  THE GRAND RIVER AT IONIA
* UNTIL TUESDAY MORNING.
* AT 09 AM WEDNESDAY THE STAGE WAS 14.4 FEET.
* BANKFULL STAGE IS 13.5 FEET.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 21.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL RISE TO NEAR 14.5 FEET BY THIS AFTERNOON.
* IMPACT...AT 15.0 FEET...HIGH WATER AFFECTS NORTH DRIVE ON IONIA 
  FAIRGROUNDS

$$

MIC065-141515-
/O.CAN.KGRR.FL.Y.0021.000000T0000Z-120314T1800Z/
/HHTM4.N.ER.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.OO/
1045 AM EDT WED MAR 14 2012

THE FLOOD ADVISORY IS CANCELLED FOR
  THE SYCAMORE CREEK AT HOLT.
* THERE IS NO CURRENT OBSERVED DATA.
* BANKFULL STAGE IS 6.0 FEET.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 8.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL RISE TO NEAR 4.9 FEET THIS AFTERNOON.
* IMPACT...AT 6.0 FEET...FLOODING BEGINS IN LOW LYING AREAS ALONG THE
  CREEK AND AT THE LANSING MUNICIPAL GOLF COURSE AND SCOTT WOODS PARK

$$

MIC037-151645-
/O.CON.KGRR.FL.Y.0013.000000T0000Z-120320T0000Z/
/MRPM4.N.ER.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.OO/
1045 AM EDT WED MAR 14 2012

THE FLOOD ADVISORY CONTINUES FOR
  THE MAPLE RIVER AT MAPLE RAPIDS
* UNTIL MONDAY EVENING.
* AT 08 AM WEDNESDAY THE STAGE WAS 7.2 FEET.
* BANKFULL STAGE IS 7.0 FEET.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 9.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL RISE TO NEAR 7.4 FEET BY TOMORROW 
  MORNING.
* IMPACT...AT 7.0 FEET...RIVER IS BANKFULL. EXPECT MINOR FLOODING IN 
  LOW LYING PASTURES...FARMLAND...AND WOODED AREAS ADJACENT TO THE 
  RIVER

$$

MIC105-151645-
/O.CON.KGRR.FL.Y.0019.000000T0000Z-120316T1730Z/
/SCTM4.N.ER.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.OO/
1045 AM EDT WED MAR 14 2012

THE FLOOD ADVISORY CONTINUES FOR
  THE PERE MARQUETTE RIVER NEAR SCOTTVILLE
* UNTIL FRIDAY AFTERNOON.
* AT 10 AM WEDNESDAY THE STAGE WAS 4.0 FEET.
* BANKFULL STAGE IS 4.0 FEET.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 5.5 FEET.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL RISE TO NEAR 4.1 FEET BY TOMORROW EARLY 
  AFTERNOON.
* IMPACT...AT 4.0 FEET...RIVER IS BANKFULL.  OVERFLOW OF LOW LYING 
  AREAS ADJACENT TO THE RIVER OCCURS

$$

MIC133-151645-
/O.CON.KGRR.FL.Y.0023.000000T0000Z-120318T1200Z/
/EVRM4.N.ER.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.OO/
1045 AM EDT WED MAR 14 2012

THE FLOOD ADVISORY CONTINUES FOR
  THE MUSKEGON RIVER AT EVART
* UNTIL SUNDAY MORNING.
* AT 07 AM WEDNESDAY THE STAGE WAS 10.4 FEET.
* BANKFULL STAGE IS 10.0 FEET.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 12.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL RISE TO NEAR 10.5 FEET BY AFTER MIDNIGHT 
  TONIGHT.
* IMPACT...AT 10.5 FEET...FLOOD WATERS BEGIN TO SURROUND HOMES 
  UPSTREAM OF EVART IN THE JEFFERY SUBDIVISION ALONG LINDEN AND 
  RIVERSIDE ROADS.  PORTIONS OF LINDEN AND RIVERSIDE ROADS IN THE 
  JEFFERY SUBDIVISION BEGIN TO GO UNDERWATER.  HIGH WATER ALSO BEGINS
  TO COVER TROUT DRIVE IN THE DOC AND TOM SUBDIVISION LOCATED JUST 
  EAST OF M66 OFF OF 9 MILE ROAD.

$$

MIC123-151645-
/O.CON.KGRR.FL.Y.0024.000000T0000Z-120316T1200Z/
/CROM4.N.ER.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.OO/
1045 AM EDT WED MAR 14 2012

THE FLOOD ADVISORY CONTINUES FOR
  THE MUSKEGON RIVER NEAR CROTON
* UNTIL FRIDAY MORNING.
* AT 08 AM WEDNESDAY THE STAGE WAS 8.1 FEET.
* BANKFULL STAGE IS 8.0 FEET.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 9.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE TO FALL.
* IMPACT...AT 8.0 FEET...RIVER IS BANKFULL.  RIVER BEGINS TO EXCEED 
  ITS BANKS AND MINOR FLOODING BEGINS IN LOW LYING AREAS ALONG THE 
  RIVER.

$$

MIC073-151645-
/O.CON.KGRR.FL.Y.0025.000000T0000Z-120318T0000Z/
/MPTM4.N.ER.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.OO/
1045 AM EDT WED MAR 14 2012

THE FLOOD ADVISORY CONTINUES FOR
  THE CHIPPEWA RIVER BELOW MT PLEASANT
* UNTIL SATURDAY EVENING.
* AT 10 AM WEDNESDAY THE STAGE WAS 6.1 FEET.
* BANKFULL STAGE IS 6.0 FEET.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 8.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE TO FALL.
* IMPACT...AT 6.0 FEET...RIVER IS BANKFULL.  EXPECT MINOR FLOODING OF
  LOW LYING AREAS ADJACENT TO THE RIVER

$$
284 
WGUS83 KGRR 150123
FLSGRR


FLOOD ADVISORY
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GRAND RAPIDS MI
923 PM EDT WED MAR 14 2012

...THE FLOOD ADVISORY IS CANCELLED FOR THE FOLLOWING RIVER IN 
SOUTHWEST LOWER MICHIGAN...

  CHIPPEWA RIVER BELOW MT PLEASANT AFFECTING ISABELLA COUNTY

...THE FLOOD ADVISORY CONTINUES FOR THE FOLLOWING RIVERS IN SOUTHWEST
LOWER MICHIGAN...

  GRAND RIVER AT IONIA AFFECTING IONIA COUNTY
  MAPLE RIVER AT MAPLE RAPIDS AFFECTING CLINTON COUNTY
  PERE MARQUETTE RIVER NEAR SCOTTVILLE AFFECTING MASON COUNTY
  MUSKEGON RIVER AT EVART AFFECTING OSCEOLA COUNTY
  MUSKEGON RIVER NEAR CROTON AFFECTING NEWAYGO COUNTY

.THE CURRENT WEATHER IS DOMINATED BY AN AREA OF HIGH PRESSURE MOVING
INTO THE AREA. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS WILL BE POSSIBLE
LATE TONIGHT INTO THURSDAY.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

SAFETY MESSAGE... CAUTION IS URGED WHEN WALKING NEAR RIVERBANKS.

A FLOOD ADVISORY MEANS MINOR FLOODING IS POSSIBLE AND RIVERS ARE 
FORECAST TO EXCEED BANKFULL.  IF YOU ARE IN THE ADVISORY AREA REMAIN 
ALERT TO POSSIBLE FLOODING... OR THE POSSIBILITY OF THE ADVISORY 
BEING UPGRADED TO A WARNING. REPORT OBSERVED FLOODING TO LOCAL 
EMERGENCY SERVICES OR LAW ENFORCEMENT AND REQUEST THEY PASS THIS 
INFORMATION ON TO THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE.

STAY TUNED TO FURTHER DEVELOPMENTS BY LISTENING TO YOUR LOCAL 
RADIO... TELEVISION OR NOAA WEATHER RADIO FOR FURTHER INFORMATION.

&&

MIC067-160323-
/O.EXT.KGRR.FL.Y.0020.000000T0000Z-120321T1800Z/
/IONM4.N.ER.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.OO/
923 PM EDT WED MAR 14 2012

THE FLOOD ADVISORY IS EXTENDED FOR
  THE GRAND RIVER AT IONIA
* UNTIL WEDNESDAY MARCH 21.
* AT 08 PM WEDNESDAY THE STAGE WAS 14.3 FEET.
* BANKFULL STAGE IS 13.5 FEET.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 21.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL RISE TO NEAR 14.7 FEET BY EARLY SUNDAY 
  MORNING.
* IMPACT...AT 15.0 FEET...HIGH WATER AFFECTS NORTH DRIVE ON IONIA 
  FAIRGROUNDS

$$

MIC037-160322-
/O.EXT.KGRR.FL.Y.0013.000000T0000Z-120321T1800Z/
/MRPM4.N.ER.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.OO/
923 PM EDT WED MAR 14 2012

THE FLOOD ADVISORY IS EXTENDED FOR
  THE MAPLE RIVER AT MAPLE RAPIDS
* UNTIL WEDNESDAY MARCH 21.
* AT 08 PM WEDNESDAY THE STAGE WAS 7.2 FEET.
* BANKFULL STAGE IS 7.0 FEET.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 9.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL RISE TO NEAR 7.5 FEET BY EARLY SATURDAY 
  MORNING.
* IMPACT...AT 7.0 FEET...RIVER IS BANKFULL. EXPECT MINOR FLOODING IN 
  LOW LYING PASTURES...FARMLAND...AND WOODED AREAS ADJACENT TO THE 
  RIVER

$$

MIC105-160322-
/O.EXT.KGRR.FL.Y.0019.000000T0000Z-120317T1800Z/
/SCTM4.N.ER.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.OO/
923 PM EDT WED MAR 14 2012

THE FLOOD ADVISORY IS EXTENDED FOR
  THE PERE MARQUETTE RIVER NEAR SCOTTVILLE
* UNTIL SATURDAY AFTERNOON.
* AT 09 PM WEDNESDAY THE STAGE WAS 4.0 FEET.
* BANKFULL STAGE IS 4.0 FEET.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 5.5 FEET.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL RISE TO NEAR 4.1 FEET BY TOMORROW EARLY 
  AFTERNOON.
* IMPACT...AT 4.0 FEET...RIVER IS BANKFULL.  OVERFLOW OF LOW LYING 
  AREAS ADJACENT TO THE RIVER OCCURS

$$

MIC133-160322-
/O.EXT.KGRR.FL.Y.0023.000000T0000Z-120320T1800Z/
/EVRM4.N.ER.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.OO/
923 PM EDT WED MAR 14 2012

THE FLOOD ADVISORY IS EXTENDED FOR
  THE MUSKEGON RIVER AT EVART
* UNTIL TUESDAY AFTERNOON.
* AT 07 PM WEDNESDAY THE STAGE WAS 10.5 FEET.
* BANKFULL STAGE IS 10.0 FEET.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 12.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL RISE TO NEAR 10.8 FEET BY FRIDAY MORNING.
* IMPACT...AT 11.0 FEET...OVER A DOZEN HOMES ARE SURROUNDED BY WATER 
  IN THE JEFFERY SUBDIVISION.  PORTIONS OF LINDEN ROAD...RIVERSIDE 
  ROAD...AND MUSKEGON TRAIL BEGIN TO BE COVERED BY WATER.  HIGH 
  WATER ALSO BEGINS TO SURROUND SEVERAL HOMES IN THE DOC AND TOM 
  SUBDIVISION ALONG TROUT ROAD WHICH IS LOCATED OFF OF 9 MILE ROAD...
  EAST OF M66.

$$

MIC123-160322-
/O.EXT.KGRR.FL.Y.0024.000000T0000Z-120319T1800Z/
/CROM4.N.ER.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.OO/
923 PM EDT WED MAR 14 2012

THE FLOOD ADVISORY IS EXTENDED FOR
  THE MUSKEGON RIVER NEAR CROTON
* UNTIL MONDAY AFTERNOON.
* AT 08 PM WEDNESDAY THE STAGE WAS 8.3 FEET.
* BANKFULL STAGE IS 8.0 FEET.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 9.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL REMAIN NEAR 8.3 FEET THROUGH MIDNIGHT 
  TONIGHT.
* IMPACT...AT 8.0 FEET...RIVER IS BANKFULL.  RIVER BEGINS TO EXCEED 
  ITS BANKS AND MINOR FLOODING BEGINS IN LOW LYING AREAS ALONG THE 
  RIVER.

$$

MIC073-150153-
/O.CAN.KGRR.FL.Y.0025.000000T0000Z-120318T0000Z/
/MPTM4.N.ER.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.OO/
923 PM EDT WED MAR 14 2012

THE FLOOD ADVISORY IS CANCELLED FOR
  THE CHIPPEWA RIVER BELOW MT PLEASANT.
* AT 08 PM WEDNESDAY THE STAGE WAS 5.8 FEET.
* BANKFULL STAGE IS 6.0 FEET.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 8.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE TO FALL TO 5.4 FEET BY FRIDAY 
  MORNING.
* IMPACT...AT 6.0 FEET...RIVER IS BANKFULL.  EXPECT MINOR FLOODING OF
  LOW LYING AREAS ADJACENT TO THE RIVER

$$

63
387 
WGUS83 KGRR 151405
FLSGRR


FLOOD ADVISORY
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GRAND RAPIDS MI
1005 AM EDT THU MAR 15 2012

...THE FLOOD ADVISORY CONTINUES FOR THE FOLLOWING RIVERS IN SOUTHWEST
LOWER MICHIGAN...

  GRAND RIVER AT IONIA AFFECTING IONIA COUNTY
  MAPLE RIVER AT MAPLE RAPIDS AFFECTING CLINTON COUNTY
  PERE MARQUETTE RIVER NEAR SCOTTVILLE AFFECTING MASON COUNTY
  MUSKEGON RIVER AT EVART AFFECTING OSCEOLA COUNTY
  MUSKEGON RIVER NEAR CROTON AFFECTING NEWAYGO COUNTY

.THE CURRENT WEATHER IS DOMINATED BY A WEAK HIGH PRESSURE SYSTEM
MOVING OVER THE AREA. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND THUNDERTORMS ARE
POSSIBLE THIS AFTERNOON AND EVENING WITH LITTLE IMPACT ON THE RIVERS.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

SAFETY MESSAGE...CAUTION IS URGED WHEN WALKING NEAR RIVERBANKS.

A FLOOD ADVISORY MEANS MINOR FLOODING IS POSSIBLE AND RIVERS ARE 
FORECAST TO EXCEED BANKFULL.  IF YOU ARE IN THE ADVISORY AREA REMAIN 
ALERT TO POSSIBLE FLOODING... OR THE POSSIBILITY OF THE ADVISORY 
BEING UPGRADED TO A WARNING. REPORT OBSERVED FLOODING TO LOCAL 
EMERGENCY SERVICES OR LAW ENFORCEMENT AND REQUEST THEY PASS THIS 
INFORMATION ON TO THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE.

STAY TUNED TO FURTHER DEVELOPMENTS BY LISTENING TO YOUR LOCAL 
RADIO... TELEVISION... OR NOAA WEATHER RADIO FOR FURTHER INFORMATION.


&&

MIC067-161605-
/O.CON.KGRR.FL.Y.0020.000000T0000Z-120321T1800Z/
/IONM4.N.ER.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.OO/
1005 AM EDT THU MAR 15 2012

THE FLOOD ADVISORY CONTINUES FOR
  THE GRAND RIVER AT IONIA
* UNTIL WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON.
* AT 09 AM THURSDAY THE STAGE WAS 14.3 FEET.
* BANKFULL STAGE IS 13.5 FEET.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 21.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE TO FALL.
* IMPACT...AT 15.0 FEET...HIGH WATER AFFECTS NORTH DRIVE ON IONIA 
  FAIRGROUNDS

$$

MIC037-161604-
/O.CON.KGRR.FL.Y.0013.000000T0000Z-120321T1800Z/
/MRPM4.N.ER.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.OO/
1005 AM EDT THU MAR 15 2012

THE FLOOD ADVISORY CONTINUES FOR
  THE MAPLE RIVER AT MAPLE RAPIDS
* UNTIL WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON.
* AT 08 AM THURSDAY THE STAGE WAS 7.2 FEET.
* BANKFULL STAGE IS 7.0 FEET.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 9.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE TO FALL.
* IMPACT...AT 7.0 FEET...RIVER IS BANKFULL. EXPECT MINOR FLOODING IN 
  LOW LYING PASTURES...FARMLAND...AND WOODED AREAS ADJACENT TO THE 
  RIVER

$$

MIC105-161604-
/O.CON.KGRR.FL.Y.0019.000000T0000Z-120317T1800Z/
/SCTM4.N.ER.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.OO/
1005 AM EDT THU MAR 15 2012

THE FLOOD ADVISORY CONTINUES FOR
  THE PERE MARQUETTE RIVER NEAR SCOTTVILLE
* UNTIL SATURDAY AFTERNOON.
* AT 09 AM THURSDAY THE STAGE WAS 4.1 FEET.
* BANKFULL STAGE IS 4.0 FEET.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 5.5 FEET.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL RISE TO NEAR 4.2 FEET BY THIS EVENING.
* IMPACT...AT 4.0 FEET...RIVER IS BANKFULL.  OVERFLOW OF LOW LYING 
  AREAS ADJACENT TO THE RIVER OCCURS

$$

MIC133-161604-
/O.CON.KGRR.FL.Y.0023.000000T0000Z-120320T1800Z/
/EVRM4.N.ER.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.OO/
1005 AM EDT THU MAR 15 2012

THE FLOOD ADVISORY CONTINUES FOR
  THE MUSKEGON RIVER AT EVART
* UNTIL TUESDAY AFTERNOON.
* AT 07 AM THURSDAY THE STAGE WAS 10.6 FEET.
* BANKFULL STAGE IS 10.0 FEET.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 12.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL RISE TO NEAR 10.7 FEET BY THIS EVENING.
* IMPACT...AT 10.5 FEET...FLOOD WATERS BEGIN TO SURROUND HOMES 
  UPSTREAM OF EVART IN THE JEFFERY SUBDIVISION ALONG LINDEN AND 
  RIVERSIDE ROADS.  PORTIONS OF LINDEN AND RIVERSIDE ROADS IN THE 
  JEFFERY SUBDIVISION BEGIN TO GO UNDERWATER.  HIGH WATER ALSO BEGINS
  TO COVER TROUT DRIVE IN THE DOC AND TOM SUBDIVISION LOCATED JUST 
  EAST OF M66 OFF OF 9 MILE ROAD.

$$

MIC123-161604-
/O.CON.KGRR.FL.Y.0024.000000T0000Z-120319T1800Z/
/CROM4.N.ER.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.OO/
1005 AM EDT THU MAR 15 2012

THE FLOOD ADVISORY CONTINUES FOR
  THE MUSKEGON RIVER NEAR CROTON
* UNTIL MONDAY AFTERNOON.
* AT 08 AM THURSDAY THE STAGE WAS 8.3 FEET.
* BANKFULL STAGE IS 8.0 FEET.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 9.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE TO FALL.
* IMPACT...AT 8.0 FEET...RIVER IS BANKFULL.  RIVER BEGINS TO EXCEED 
  ITS BANKS AND MINOR FLOODING BEGINS IN LOW LYING AREAS ALONG THE 
  RIVER.

$$
522 
WGUS83 KGRR 160234
FLSGRR


FLOOD ADVISORY
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GRAND RAPIDS MI
1034 PM EDT THU MAR 15 2012

...THE FLOOD ADVISORY CONTINUES FOR THE FOLLOWING RIVERS IN SOUTHWEST
LOWER MICHIGAN...

  GRAND RIVER AT IONIA AFFECTING IONIA COUNTY
  MAPLE RIVER AT MAPLE RAPIDS AFFECTING CLINTON COUNTY
  PERE MARQUETTE RIVER NEAR SCOTTVILLE AFFECTING MASON COUNTY
  MUSKEGON RIVER AT EVART AFFECTING OSCEOLA COUNTY
  MUSKEGON RIVER NEAR CROTON AFFECTING NEWAYGO COUNTY

.GENERALLY FAIR AND WARM WEATHER IS EXPECTED THE NEXT SEVERAL DAYS
BUT THERE WILL BE A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS SATURDAY INTO
SATURDAY NIGHT. THE FOLLOWING FORECAST IS BASED ON OBSERVED AND
FORECAST 24 HOUR PRECIPITATION.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

SAFETY MESSAGE... CAUTION IS URGED WHEN WALKING NEAR RIVERBANKS.

A FLOOD ADVISORY MEANS MINOR FLOODING IS POSSIBLE AND RIVERS ARE 
FORECAST TO EXCEED BANKFULL.  IF YOU ARE IN THE ADVISORY AREA REMAIN 
ALERT TO POSSIBLE FLOODING... OR THE POSSIBILITY OF THE ADVISORY 
BEING UPGRADED TO A WARNING. REPORT OBSERVED FLOODING TO LOCAL 
EMERGENCY SERVICES OR LAW ENFORCEMENT AND REQUEST THEY PASS THIS 
INFORMATION ON TO THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE.

STAY TUNED TO FURTHER DEVELOPMENTS BY LISTENING TO YOUR LOCAL 
RADIO... TELEVISION OR NOAA WEATHER RADIO FOR FURTHER INFORMATION.

&&

MIC067-170434-
/O.EXT.KGRR.FL.Y.0020.000000T0000Z-120319T0600Z/
/IONM4.N.ER.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.OO/
1034 PM EDT THU MAR 15 2012

THE FLOOD ADVISORY IS EXTENDED FOR
  THE GRAND RIVER AT IONIA
* UNTIL LATE SUNDAY NIGHT.
* AT 09 PM THURSDAY THE STAGE WAS 14.1 FEET.
* BANKFULL STAGE IS 13.5 FEET.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 21.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE TO FALL.
* IMPACT...AT 13.5 FEET...RIVER IS BANKFULL. MINOR OVERFLOW BEGINS IN
  LOW LYING AREAS ALONG THE RIVER NEAR AND ACROSS FROM THE IONIA 
  FAIRGROUNDS

$$

MIC037-170433-
/O.EXT.KGRR.FL.Y.0013.000000T0000Z-120318T0600Z/
/MRPM4.N.ER.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.OO/
1034 PM EDT THU MAR 15 2012

THE FLOOD ADVISORY IS EXTENDED FOR
  THE MAPLE RIVER AT MAPLE RAPIDS
* UNTIL LATE SATURDAY NIGHT.
* AT 08 PM THURSDAY THE STAGE WAS 7.2 FEET.
* BANKFULL STAGE IS 7.0 FEET.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 9.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE TO FALL.
* IMPACT...AT 7.0 FEET...RIVER IS BANKFULL. EXPECT MINOR FLOODING IN 
  LOW LYING PASTURES...FARMLAND...AND WOODED AREAS ADJACENT TO THE 
  RIVER

$$

MIC105-170433-
/O.EXT.KGRR.FL.Y.0019.000000T0000Z-120318T0600Z/
/SCTM4.N.ER.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.OO/
1034 PM EDT THU MAR 15 2012

THE FLOOD ADVISORY IS EXTENDED FOR
  THE PERE MARQUETTE RIVER NEAR SCOTTVILLE
* UNTIL LATE SATURDAY NIGHT.
* AT 10 PM THURSDAY THE STAGE WAS 4.2 FEET.
* BANKFULL STAGE IS 4.0 FEET.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 5.5 FEET.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL RISE TO NEAR 4.3 FEET BY TOMORROW 
  MORNING.
* IMPACT...AT 4.0 FEET...RIVER IS BANKFULL.  OVERFLOW OF LOW LYING 
  AREAS ADJACENT TO THE RIVER OCCURS

$$

MIC133-170433-
/O.CON.KGRR.FL.Y.0023.000000T0000Z-120320T1800Z/
/EVRM4.N.ER.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.OO/
1034 PM EDT THU MAR 15 2012

THE FLOOD ADVISORY CONTINUES FOR
  THE MUSKEGON RIVER AT EVART
* UNTIL TUESDAY AFTERNOON.
* AT 07 PM THURSDAY THE STAGE WAS 10.7 FEET.
* BANKFULL STAGE IS 10.0 FEET.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 12.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL RISE TO NEAR 10.8 FEET BY AFTER MIDNIGHT 
  TONIGHT.
* IMPACT...AT 11.0 FEET...OVER A DOZEN HOMES ARE SURROUNDED BY WATER 
  IN THE JEFFERY SUBDIVISION.  PORTIONS OF LINDEN ROAD...RIVERSIDE 
  ROAD...AND MUSKEGON TRAIL BEGIN TO BE COVERED BY WATER.  HIGH 
  WATER ALSO BEGINS TO SURROUND SEVERAL HOMES IN THE DOC AND TOM 
  SUBDIVISION ALONG TROUT ROAD WHICH IS LOCATED OFF OF 9 MILE ROAD...
  EAST OF M66.

$$

MIC123-170433-
/O.CON.KGRR.FL.Y.0024.000000T0000Z-120319T1800Z/
/CROM4.N.ER.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.OO/
1034 PM EDT THU MAR 15 2012

THE FLOOD ADVISORY CONTINUES FOR
  THE MUSKEGON RIVER NEAR CROTON
* UNTIL MONDAY AFTERNOON.
* AT 08 PM THURSDAY THE STAGE WAS 8.2 FEET.
* BANKFULL STAGE IS 8.0 FEET.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 9.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL RISE TO NEAR 8.3 FEET BY AFTER MIDNIGHT 
  TONIGHT.
* IMPACT...AT 8.0 FEET...RIVER IS BANKFULL.  RIVER BEGINS TO EXCEED 
  ITS BANKS AND MINOR FLOODING BEGINS IN LOW LYING AREAS ALONG THE 
  RIVER.

$$

63
547 
WGUS83 KGRR 161424
FLSGRR


FLOOD ADVISORY
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GRAND RAPIDS MI
1024 AM EDT FRI MAR 16 2012

...THE FLOOD ADVISORY CONTINUES FOR THE FOLLOWING RIVERS IN SOUTHWEST
LOWER MICHIGAN...

  GRAND RIVER AT IONIA AFFECTING IONIA COUNTY
  MAPLE RIVER AT MAPLE RAPIDS AFFECTING CLINTON COUNTY
  PERE MARQUETTE RIVER NEAR SCOTTVILLE AFFECTING MASON COUNTY
  MUSKEGON RIVER AT EVART AFFECTING OSCEOLA COUNTY
  MUSKEGON RIVER NEAR CROTON AFFECTING NEWAYGO COUNTY

.THE CURRENT WEATHER IS DOMINATED BY A HIGH PRESSURE SYSTEM.
SCATTERED SHOWERS ARE POSSIBLE THIS AFTERNOON WITH MINOR
ACCUMULATIONS.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

SAFETY MESSAGE...CAUTION IS URGED WHEN WALKING NEAR RIVERBANKS.

A FLOOD ADVISORY MEANS MINOR FLOODING IS POSSIBLE AND RIVERS ARE 
FORECAST TO EXCEED BANKFULL.  IF YOU ARE IN THE ADVISORY AREA REMAIN 
ALERT TO POSSIBLE FLOODING... OR THE POSSIBILITY OF THE ADVISORY 
BEING UPGRADED TO A WARNING. REPORT OBSERVED FLOODING TO LOCAL 
EMERGENCY SERVICES OR LAW ENFORCEMENT AND REQUEST THEY PASS THIS 
INFORMATION ON TO THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE.

STAY TUNED TO FURTHER DEVELOPMENTS BY LISTENING TO YOUR LOCAL 
RADIO... TELEVISION... OR NOAA WEATHER RADIO FOR FURTHER INFORMATION.


&&

MIC067-171624-
/O.CON.KGRR.FL.Y.0020.000000T0000Z-120319T0600Z/
/IONM4.N.ER.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.OO/
1024 AM EDT FRI MAR 16 2012

THE FLOOD ADVISORY CONTINUES FOR
  THE GRAND RIVER AT IONIA
* UNTIL LATE SUNDAY NIGHT.
* AT 09 AM FRIDAY THE STAGE WAS 13.9 FEET.
* BANKFULL STAGE IS 13.5 FEET.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 21.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL RISE TO NEAR 13.9 FEET BY THIS AFTERNOON.
* IMPACT...AT 13.5 FEET...RIVER IS BANKFULL. MINOR OVERFLOW BEGINS IN
  LOW LYING AREAS ALONG THE RIVER NEAR AND ACROSS FROM THE IONIA 
  FAIRGROUNDS

$$

MIC037-171623-
/O.CON.KGRR.FL.Y.0013.000000T0000Z-120318T0600Z/
/MRPM4.N.ER.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.OO/
1024 AM EDT FRI MAR 16 2012

THE FLOOD ADVISORY CONTINUES FOR
  THE MAPLE RIVER AT MAPLE RAPIDS
* UNTIL LATE SATURDAY NIGHT.
* AT 08 AM FRIDAY THE STAGE WAS 7.2 FEET.
* BANKFULL STAGE IS 7.0 FEET.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 9.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL RISE TO NEAR 7.2 FEET BY THIS AFTERNOON.
* IMPACT...AT 7.0 FEET...RIVER IS BANKFULL. EXPECT MINOR FLOODING IN 
  LOW LYING PASTURES...FARMLAND...AND WOODED AREAS ADJACENT TO THE 
  RIVER

$$

MIC105-171623-
/O.CON.KGRR.FL.Y.0019.000000T0000Z-120318T0600Z/
/SCTM4.N.ER.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.OO/
1024 AM EDT FRI MAR 16 2012

THE FLOOD ADVISORY CONTINUES FOR
  THE PERE MARQUETTE RIVER NEAR SCOTTVILLE
* UNTIL LATE SATURDAY NIGHT.
* AT 10 AM FRIDAY THE STAGE WAS 4.2 FEET.
* BANKFULL STAGE IS 4.0 FEET.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 5.5 FEET.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL RISE TO NEAR 4.2 FEET BY THIS AFTERNOON.
* IMPACT...AT 4.0 FEET...RIVER IS BANKFULL.  OVERFLOW OF LOW LYING 
  AREAS ADJACENT TO THE RIVER OCCURS

$$

MIC133-171623-
/O.CON.KGRR.FL.Y.0023.000000T0000Z-120320T1800Z/
/EVRM4.N.ER.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.OO/
1024 AM EDT FRI MAR 16 2012

THE FLOOD ADVISORY CONTINUES FOR
  THE MUSKEGON RIVER AT EVART
* UNTIL TUESDAY AFTERNOON.
* AT 07 AM FRIDAY THE STAGE WAS 10.8 FEET.
* BANKFULL STAGE IS 10.0 FEET.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 12.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE TO FALL.
* IMPACT...AT 11.0 FEET...OVER A DOZEN HOMES ARE SURROUNDED BY WATER 
  IN THE JEFFERY SUBDIVISION.  PORTIONS OF LINDEN ROAD...RIVERSIDE 
  ROAD...AND MUSKEGON TRAIL BEGIN TO BE COVERED BY WATER.  HIGH 
  WATER ALSO BEGINS TO SURROUND SEVERAL HOMES IN THE DOC AND TOM 
  SUBDIVISION ALONG TROUT ROAD WHICH IS LOCATED OFF OF 9 MILE ROAD...
  EAST OF M66.

$$

MIC123-171623-
/O.CON.KGRR.FL.Y.0024.000000T0000Z-120319T1800Z/
/CROM4.N.ER.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.OO/
1024 AM EDT FRI MAR 16 2012

THE FLOOD ADVISORY CONTINUES FOR
  THE MUSKEGON RIVER NEAR CROTON
* UNTIL MONDAY AFTERNOON.
* AT 08 AM FRIDAY THE STAGE WAS 8.3 FEET.
* BANKFULL STAGE IS 8.0 FEET.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 9.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL RISE TO NEAR 8.3 FEET BY THIS AFTERNOON.
* IMPACT...AT 8.0 FEET...RIVER IS BANKFULL.  RIVER BEGINS TO EXCEED 
  ITS BANKS AND MINOR FLOODING BEGINS IN LOW LYING AREAS ALONG THE 
  RIVER.

$$
996 
WGUS83 KGRR 170205
FLSGRR


FLOOD ADVISORY
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GRAND RAPIDS MI
1005 PM EDT FRI MAR 16 2012

...THE FLOOD ADVISORY CONTINUES FOR THE FOLLOWING RIVERS IN SOUTHWEST
LOWER MICHIGAN...

  GRAND RIVER AT IONIA AFFECTING IONIA COUNTY
  PERE MARQUETTE RIVER NEAR SCOTTVILLE AFFECTING MASON COUNTY
  MUSKEGON RIVER NEAR CROTON AFFECTING NEWAYGO COUNTY
  MAPLE RIVER AT MAPLE RAPIDS AFFECTING CLINTON COUNTY
  MUSKEGON RIVER AT EVART AFFECTING OSCEOLA COUNTY

.SOME SCATTERED SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS ARE POSSIBLE THIS WEEKEND...BUT
BASIN AVERAGE RAINFALL WILL LIKELY NOT BE SIGNIFICANT ENOUGH TO CAUSE
FURTHER RISES ON MAINSTEM RIVERS. THE FOLLOWING FORECAST IS BASED ON OBSERVED 
AND FORECAST 24 HOUR PRECIPITATION.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

SAFETY MESSAGE...CAUTION IS URGED WHEN WALKING NEAR RIVERBANKS.

A FLOOD ADVISORY MEANS MINOR FLOODING IS POSSIBLE AND RIVERS ARE 
FORECAST TO EXCEED BANKFULL.  IF YOU ARE IN THE ADVISORY AREA REMAIN 
ALERT TO POSSIBLE FLOODING... OR THE POSSIBILITY OF THE ADVISORY 
BEING UPGRADED TO A WARNING. REPORT OBSERVED FLOODING TO LOCAL 
EMERGENCY SERVICES OR LAW ENFORCEMENT AND REQUEST THEY PASS THIS 
INFORMATION ON TO THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE.

STAY TUNED TO FURTHER DEVELOPMENTS BY LISTENING TO YOUR LOCAL 
RADIO... TELEVISION... OR NOAA WEATHER RADIO FOR FURTHER INFORMATION.


&&

MIC067-180405-
/O.EXT.KGRR.FL.Y.0020.000000T0000Z-120318T1800Z/
/IONM4.N.ER.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.OO/
1005 PM EDT FRI MAR 16 2012

THE FLOOD ADVISORY IS EXTENDED FOR
  THE GRAND RIVER AT IONIA
* UNTIL SUNDAY AFTERNOON.
* AT 09 PM FRIDAY THE STAGE WAS 13.8 FEET.
* BANKFULL STAGE IS 13.5 FEET.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 21.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL REMAIN NEAR 13.8 FEET AFTER MIDNIGHT 
  TONIGHT.
* IMPACT...AT 13.5 FEET...RIVER IS BANKFULL. MINOR OVERFLOW BEGINS IN
  LOW LYING AREAS ALONG THE RIVER NEAR AND ACROSS FROM THE IONIA 
  FAIRGROUNDS

$$

MIC037-180404-
/O.CON.KGRR.FL.Y.0013.000000T0000Z-120318T0600Z/
/MRPM4.N.ER.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.OO/
1005 PM EDT FRI MAR 16 2012

THE FLOOD ADVISORY CONTINUES FOR
  THE MAPLE RIVER AT MAPLE RAPIDS
* UNTIL LATE SATURDAY NIGHT.
* AT 08 PM FRIDAY THE STAGE WAS 7.1 FEET.
* BANKFULL STAGE IS 7.0 FEET.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 9.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL REMAIN NEAR 7.1 FEET AFTER MIDNIGHT 
  TONIGHT.
* IMPACT...AT 7.0 FEET...RIVER IS BANKFULL. EXPECT MINOR FLOODING IN 
  LOW LYING PASTURES...FARMLAND...AND WOODED AREAS ADJACENT TO THE 
  RIVER

$$

MIC105-171800-
/O.EXT.KGRR.FL.Y.0019.000000T0000Z-120317T1800Z/
/SCTM4.N.ER.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.OO/
1005 PM EDT FRI MAR 16 2012

THE FLOOD ADVISORY IS EXTENDED FOR
  THE PERE MARQUETTE RIVER NEAR SCOTTVILLE
* UNTIL SATURDAY AFTERNOON.
* AT 09 PM FRIDAY THE STAGE WAS 4.1 FEET.
* BANKFULL STAGE IS 4.0 FEET.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 5.5 FEET.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE TO FALL.
* IMPACT...AT 4.0 FEET...RIVER IS BANKFULL.  OVERFLOW OF LOW LYING 
  AREAS ADJACENT TO THE RIVER OCCURS

$$

MIC133-180404-
/O.CON.KGRR.FL.Y.0023.000000T0000Z-120320T1800Z/
/EVRM4.N.ER.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.OO/
1005 PM EDT FRI MAR 16 2012

THE FLOOD ADVISORY CONTINUES FOR
  THE MUSKEGON RIVER AT EVART
* UNTIL TUESDAY AFTERNOON.
* AT 07 PM FRIDAY THE STAGE WAS 10.9 FEET.
* BANKFULL STAGE IS 10.0 FEET.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 12.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE TO FALL.
* IMPACT...AT 11.0 FEET...OVER A DOZEN HOMES ARE SURROUNDED BY WATER 
  IN THE JEFFERY SUBDIVISION.  PORTIONS OF LINDEN ROAD...RIVERSIDE 
  ROAD...AND MUSKEGON TRAIL BEGIN TO BE COVERED BY WATER.  HIGH 
  WATER ALSO BEGINS TO SURROUND SEVERAL HOMES IN THE DOC AND TOM 
  SUBDIVISION ALONG TROUT ROAD WHICH IS LOCATED OFF OF 9 MILE ROAD...
  EAST OF M66.

$$

MIC123-180404-
/O.EXT.KGRR.FL.Y.0024.000000T0000Z-120319T0600Z/
/CROM4.N.ER.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.OO/
1005 PM EDT FRI MAR 16 2012

THE FLOOD ADVISORY IS EXTENDED FOR
  THE MUSKEGON RIVER NEAR CROTON
* UNTIL LATE SUNDAY NIGHT.
* AT 08 PM FRIDAY THE STAGE WAS 8.2 FEET.
* BANKFULL STAGE IS 8.0 FEET.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 9.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL REMAIN NEAR 8.2 FEET AFTER MIDNIGHT 
  TONIGHT.
* IMPACT...AT 8.0 FEET...RIVER IS BANKFULL.  RIVER BEGINS TO EXCEED 
  ITS BANKS AND MINOR FLOODING BEGINS IN LOW LYING AREAS ALONG THE 
  RIVER.

$$

HOVING
911 
WGUS83 KGRR 171346
FLSGRR


FLOOD ADVISORY
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GRAND RAPIDS MI
946 AM EDT SAT MAR 17 2012

...THE FLOOD ADVISORY IS CANCELLED FOR THE FOLLOWING RIVER IN 
SOUTHWEST LOWER MICHIGAN...

  PERE MARQUETTE RIVER NEAR SCOTTVILLE AFFECTING MASON COUNTY

...THE FLOOD ADVISORY CONTINUES FOR THE FOLLOWING RIVERS IN SOUTHWEST
LOWER MICHIGAN...

  MAPLE RIVER AT MAPLE RAPIDS AFFECTING CLINTON COUNTY
  MUSKEGON RIVER AT EVART AFFECTING OSCEOLA COUNTY
  GRAND RIVER AT IONIA AFFECTING IONIA COUNTY
  MUSKEGON RIVER NEAR CROTON AFFECTING NEWAYGO COUNTY

. THERE IS A VERY LOW CHANCE OF A LATE AFTERNOON...EARLY EVENING
THUNDERSTORM TODAY. A BETTER CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND STORMS WILL MOVE
IN LATE TONIGHT AND SUNDAY AS A WAVE OF LOW PRESSURE SKIRTS JUST
SOUTH OF THE AREA. THE FOLLOWING FORECAST IS BASED ON OBSERVED 
AND FORECAST 24 HOUR PRECIPITATION.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

SAFETY MESSAGE...CAUTION IS URGED WHEN WALKING NEAR RIVERBANKS.

A FLOOD ADVISORY MEANS MINOR FLOODING IS POSSIBLE AND RIVERS ARE 
FORECAST TO EXCEED BANKFULL.  IF YOU ARE IN THE ADVISORY AREA REMAIN 
ALERT TO POSSIBLE FLOODING... OR THE POSSIBILITY OF THE ADVISORY 
BEING UPGRADED TO A WARNING. REPORT OBSERVED FLOODING TO LOCAL 
EMERGENCY SERVICES OR LAW ENFORCEMENT AND REQUEST THEY PASS THIS 
INFORMATION ON TO THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE.

STAY TUNED TO FURTHER DEVELOPMENTS BY LISTENING TO YOUR LOCAL 
RADIO... TELEVISION... OR NOAA WEATHER RADIO FOR FURTHER INFORMATION.


&&

MIC067-181546-
/O.CON.KGRR.FL.Y.0020.000000T0000Z-120318T1800Z/
/IONM4.N.ER.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.OO/
946 AM EDT SAT MAR 17 2012

THE FLOOD ADVISORY CONTINUES FOR
  THE GRAND RIVER AT IONIA
* UNTIL SUNDAY AFTERNOON.
* AT 08 AM SATURDAY THE STAGE WAS 13.7 FEET.
* BANKFULL STAGE IS 13.5 FEET.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 21.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL REMAIN NEAR 13.7 FEET TODAY.
* IMPACT...AT 13.5 FEET...RIVER IS BANKFULL. MINOR OVERFLOW BEGINS IN
  LOW LYING AREAS ALONG THE RIVER NEAR AND ACROSS FROM THE IONIA 
  FAIRGROUNDS

$$

MIC037-181546-
/O.EXT.KGRR.FL.Y.0013.000000T0000Z-120318T1800Z/
/MRPM4.N.ER.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.OO/
946 AM EDT SAT MAR 17 2012

THE FLOOD ADVISORY IS EXTENDED FOR
  THE MAPLE RIVER AT MAPLE RAPIDS
* UNTIL SUNDAY AFTERNOON.
* AT 07 AM SATURDAY THE STAGE WAS 7.0 FEET.
* BANKFULL STAGE IS 7.0 FEET.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 9.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE TO FALL.
* IMPACT...AT 7.0 FEET...RIVER IS BANKFULL. EXPECT MINOR FLOODING IN 
  LOW LYING PASTURES...FARMLAND...AND WOODED AREAS ADJACENT TO THE 
  RIVER

$$

MIC105-171416-
/O.CAN.KGRR.FL.Y.0019.000000T0000Z-120317T1800Z/
/SCTM4.N.ER.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.OO/
946 AM EDT SAT MAR 17 2012

THE FLOOD ADVISORY IS CANCELLED FOR
  THE PERE MARQUETTE RIVER NEAR SCOTTVILLE.
* AT 09 AM SATURDAY THE STAGE WAS 3.9 FEET.
* BANKFULL STAGE IS 4.0 FEET.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 5.5 FEET.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE TO FALL TO 3.6 FEET BY TOMORROW 
  MORNING.
* IMPACT...AT 4.0 FEET...RIVER IS BANKFULL.  OVERFLOW OF LOW LYING 
  AREAS ADJACENT TO THE RIVER OCCURS

$$

MIC133-181546-
/O.EXT.KGRR.FL.Y.0023.000000T0000Z-120323T1200Z/
/EVRM4.N.ER.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.OO/
946 AM EDT SAT MAR 17 2012

THE FLOOD ADVISORY IS EXTENDED FOR
  THE MUSKEGON RIVER AT EVART
* UNTIL FRIDAY MORNING.
* AT 07 AM SATURDAY THE STAGE WAS 10.8 FEET.
* BANKFULL STAGE IS 10.0 FEET.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 12.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE TO FALL.
* IMPACT...AT 11.0 FEET...OVER A DOZEN HOMES ARE SURROUNDED BY WATER 
  IN THE JEFFERY SUBDIVISION.  PORTIONS OF LINDEN ROAD...RIVERSIDE 
  ROAD...AND MUSKEGON TRAIL BEGIN TO BE COVERED BY WATER.  HIGH 
  WATER ALSO BEGINS TO SURROUND SEVERAL HOMES IN THE DOC AND TOM 
  SUBDIVISION ALONG TROUT ROAD WHICH IS LOCATED OFF OF 9 MILE ROAD...
  EAST OF M66.

$$

MIC123-181546-
/O.CON.KGRR.FL.Y.0024.000000T0000Z-120319T0600Z/
/CROM4.N.ER.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.OO/
946 AM EDT SAT MAR 17 2012

THE FLOOD ADVISORY CONTINUES FOR
  THE MUSKEGON RIVER NEAR CROTON
* UNTIL LATE SUNDAY NIGHT.
* AT 08 AM SATURDAY THE STAGE WAS 8.2 FEET.
* BANKFULL STAGE IS 8.0 FEET.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 9.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE TO SLOWLY FALL.
* IMPACT...AT 8.0 FEET...RIVER IS BANKFULL.  RIVER BEGINS TO EXCEED 
  ITS BANKS AND MINOR FLOODING BEGINS IN LOW LYING AREAS ALONG THE 
  RIVER.

$$
MJK
290 
WGUS83 KGRR 180215
FLSGRR


FLOOD ADVISORY
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GRAND RAPIDS MI
1015 PM EDT SAT MAR 17 2012

...THE FLOOD ADVISORY IS CANCELLED FOR THE FOLLOWING RIVER IN 
SOUTHWEST LOWER MICHIGAN...

  GRAND RIVER AT IONIA AFFECTING IONIA COUNTY
...THE FLOOD ADVISORY IS CANCELLED FOR THE FOLLOWING RIVER IN 
SOUTHWEST LOWER MICHIGAN...

  MAPLE RIVER AT MAPLE RAPIDS AFFECTING CLINTON COUNTY

...THE FLOOD ADVISORY CONTINUES FOR THE FOLLOWING RIVERS IN SOUTHWEST
LOWER MICHIGAN...

  MUSKEGON RIVER AT EVART AFFECTING OSCEOLA COUNTY
  MUSKEGON RIVER NEAR CROTON AFFECTING NEWAYGO COUNTY

.THE CURRENT WEATHER IS DOMINATED BY A WEAK HIGH PRESSURE
SYSTEM OVER THE AREA.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

SAFETY MESSAGE...CAUTION IS URGED WHEN WALKING NEAR RIVERBANKS.

A FLOOD ADVISORY MEANS MINOR FLOODING IS POSSIBLE AND RIVERS ARE 
FORECAST TO EXCEED BANKFULL.  IF YOU ARE IN THE ADVISORY AREA REMAIN 
ALERT TO POSSIBLE FLOODING... OR THE POSSIBILITY OF THE ADVISORY 
BEING UPGRADED TO A WARNING. REPORT OBSERVED FLOODING TO LOCAL 
EMERGENCY SERVICES OR LAW ENFORCEMENT AND REQUEST THEY PASS THIS 
INFORMATION ON TO THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE.

STAY TUNED TO FURTHER DEVELOPMENTS BY LISTENING TO YOUR LOCAL 
RADIO... TELEVISION... OR NOAA WEATHER RADIO FOR FURTHER INFORMATION.


&&

MIC067-180245-
/O.CAN.KGRR.FL.Y.0020.000000T0000Z-120318T1800Z/
/IONM4.N.ER.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.OO/
1015 PM EDT SAT MAR 17 2012

THE FLOOD ADVISORY IS CANCELLED FOR
  THE GRAND RIVER AT IONIA.
* AT 09 PM SATURDAY THE STAGE WAS 13.4 FEET.
* BANKFULL STAGE IS 13.5 FEET.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 21.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE TO FALL TO 13.2 FEET BY MONDAY 
  MORNING.
* IMPACT...AT 13.5 FEET...RIVER IS BANKFULL. MINOR OVERFLOW BEGINS IN
  LOW LYING AREAS ALONG THE RIVER NEAR AND ACROSS FROM THE IONIA 
  FAIRGROUNDS

$$

MIC037-180245-
/O.CAN.KGRR.FL.Y.0013.000000T0000Z-120318T1800Z/
/MRPM4.N.ER.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.OO/
1015 PM EDT SAT MAR 17 2012

THE FLOOD ADVISORY IS CANCELLED FOR
  THE MAPLE RIVER AT MAPLE RAPIDS.
* AT 07 PM SATURDAY THE STAGE WAS 6.9 FEET.
* BANKFULL STAGE IS 7.0 FEET.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 9.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE TO FALL TO 6.5 FEET BY MONDAY 
  MORNING.
* IMPACT...AT 7.0 FEET...RIVER IS BANKFULL. EXPECT MINOR FLOODING IN 
  LOW LYING PASTURES...FARMLAND...AND WOODED AREAS ADJACENT TO THE 
  RIVER

$$

MIC133-190415-
/O.CON.KGRR.FL.Y.0023.000000T0000Z-120323T1200Z/
/EVRM4.N.ER.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.OO/
1015 PM EDT SAT MAR 17 2012

THE FLOOD ADVISORY CONTINUES FOR
  THE MUSKEGON RIVER AT EVART
* UNTIL FRIDAY MORNING.
* AT 08 PM SATURDAY THE STAGE WAS 10.8 FEET.
* BANKFULL STAGE IS 10.0 FEET.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 12.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL RISE TO NEAR 10.8 FEET BY AFTER MIDNIGHT 
  TONIGHT.
* IMPACT...AT 11.0 FEET...OVER A DOZEN HOMES ARE SURROUNDED BY WATER 
  IN THE JEFFERY SUBDIVISION.  PORTIONS OF LINDEN ROAD...RIVERSIDE 
  ROAD...AND MUSKEGON TRAIL BEGIN TO BE COVERED BY WATER.  HIGH 
  WATER ALSO BEGINS TO SURROUND SEVERAL HOMES IN THE DOC AND TOM 
  SUBDIVISION ALONG TROUT ROAD WHICH IS LOCATED OFF OF 9 MILE ROAD...
  EAST OF M66.

$$

MIC123-190415-
/O.CON.KGRR.FL.Y.0024.000000T0000Z-120319T0600Z/
/CROM4.N.ER.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.OO/
1015 PM EDT SAT MAR 17 2012

THE FLOOD ADVISORY CONTINUES FOR
  THE MUSKEGON RIVER NEAR CROTON
* UNTIL LATE SUNDAY NIGHT.
* AT 08 PM SATURDAY THE STAGE WAS 8.1 FEET.
* BANKFULL STAGE IS 8.0 FEET.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 9.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL RISE TO NEAR 8.1 FEET BY AFTER MIDNIGHT 
  TONIGHT.
* IMPACT...AT 8.0 FEET...RIVER IS BANKFULL.  RIVER BEGINS TO EXCEED 
  ITS BANKS AND MINOR FLOODING BEGINS IN LOW LYING AREAS ALONG THE 
  RIVER.

$$

What forecasters said that day

The local office's own words before this river flood advisory 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 river flood advisory went out at Mar 2, 6:41 AM EST, 3 hours 55 minutes earlier.

Area forecast discussion, Mar 2, 6:41 AM EST, 3 hours 55 minutes before
AREA FORECAST DISCUSSION
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GRAND RAPIDS MI
641 AM EST FRI MAR 2 2012

.SYNOPSIS...
ISSUED AT 417 AM EST FRI MAR 2 2012

AN AREA OF LOW PRESSURE ACROSS EASTERN OKLAHOMA EARLY THIS MORNING
WILL STRENGTHEN AS IT LIFTS NORTHEAST ACROSS SOUTHEAST MICHIGAN
LATER TODAY. RAIN WILL DEVELOP ACROSS THE ENTIRE AREA THIS
AFTERNOON. RAIN WILL THEN CHANGE OVER TO SNOW FROM NORTHWEST TO
SOUTHEAST. SNOW WILL BE HEAVY AT TIMES NORTH OF A LITTLE SABLE
POINT TO HARRISON LINE...WITH SNOW AMOUNTS TAPERING OFF TO THE SOUTH.

WINDS WILL INCREASE TONIGHT AND CAUSE BLOWING AND DRIFTING
SNOW...ESPECIALLY UP NORTH WHERE A GOOD DEAL OF SNOW WILL FALL.
ADDITIONAL SNOWFALL WILL BE POSSIBLE ON SATURDAY AS ANOTHER FRONT
MOVES THROUGH.

A WARM UP IS ON THE WAY FOR THE AREA FOR THE FIRST HALF OF THE
WORK WEEK. 40S TO 50S WILL BE POSSIBLE BY WEDNESDAY.

&&

.SHORT TERM...(TODAY THROUGH SATURDAY)
ISSUED AT 417 AM EST FRI MAR 2 2012

A LOT OF ISSUES TO DEAL WITH IN THE SHORT TERM PORTION OF THIS
FORECAST WITH THE VERY DYNAMIC STORM. WE HAVE ISSUED A WINTER STORM
WARNING FOR THE NORTHERN PORTIONS OF THE CWFA AND AN ADVISORY
BUFFERING A PORTION OF THE WARNING. WE HAVE ALSO ISSUED A HIGH
WIND WATCH FOR MOST OF THE SOUTHERN PORTION OF THE CWFA.

WE WILL SEE THE LOW ACROSS EASTERN OKLAHOMA THIS MORNING HEAD TO
THE NE THROUGH THE DAY TODAY BEFORE MOVING ACROSS SE MICHIGAN
TOWARD THIS EVENING. THIS SYSTEM WILL BE IN THE STRENGTHENING
STAGES AS A STRONG JET STREAK ROUNDS THE BASE OF THE UPPER LOW
ACROSS THE UPPER MIDWEST.

WE WILL SEE RAIN DEVELOP THIS AFTERNOON AS STRONG ISENTROPIC
ASCENT WILL BE OCCURRING OUT AHEAD OF THE LOW. MODELS ARE IN
PRETTY GOOD AGREEMENT WITH THERMAL PROFILES SUPPORTING ALL RAIN
FOR THE ENTIRE CWFA THROUGH LATE THIS AFTERNOON. WE WILL SEE THE
CLOSED MID LEVEL LOW BEGIN TO MOVE THROUGH THE AREA JUST PRIOR TO
00Z TONIGHT...BISECTING THE AREA THROUGH A SW-NE FASHION.

STRONG MID LEVEL FGEN WILL SET UP ACROSS THE NW CORNER OF THE
CWFA...ESPECIALLY ALONG AND NORTH OF A LINE FROM LITTLE SABLE
POINT TO HARRISON. ABOVE THIS MID LEVEL FGEN IS CONSIDERABLE
WEAKNESS IN THE STABILITY PER EPV PROGS. THIS SETUP WILL ONLY
ENHANCE THE PCPN RATES...CAUSING BANDS OF PCPN TO SET UP. THIS
WILL GIVE A CHANCE OF SOME THUNDERSNOW UP THERE...BUT THE
CONFIDENCE IS NOT HIGH ENOUGH TO MENTION IT YET IN THE FCST.

PCPN WILL CHANGE OVER TO SNOW QUICKLY AROUND 00Z GIVE OR TAKE A
COUPLE OF HOURS ACROSS THE NW AS N-NE FLOW ADVECTS COLDER AIR IN
AND WE SEE WET-BULB AND DYNAMICAL COOLING ALL TAKE PLACE OVER THE
NW. WE SHOULD SEE SNOW RATES OF 1-2 INCHES PER HOUR AT TIMES OCCUR
BETWEEN 00-06Z BEFORE SNOW RATES TAPER OFF SOME.

JUST SOUTH OF THESE AREAS...THE RAIN WILL CHANGE OVER TO SNOW A
LITTLE LATER. THESE AREAS SOUTH OF THE LITTLE SABLE POINT-HARRISON
LINE WILL ALSO NOT SEE THE STRONGEST FGEN OCCUR...SO SNOWFALL
AMOUNTS ARE EXPECTED TO BE LESS. WE BUFFERED THE WARNING WITH AN
ADVISORY FOR MECOSTA AND ISABELLA COUNTIES. WE BELIEVE THAT
MUSKEGON COUNTY WILL ALSO SEE ADVISORY TYPE OF SNOWFALL...HOWEVER
WE ALSO BELIEVE THAT THEY WILL SEE A DECENT POTENTIAL OF SOME OF
THE STRONGEST WINDS APPROACHING WATCH/WARNING CRITERIA. INSTEAD OF
ISSUING HIGH WIND WATCH HEADLINES ALONG WITH THE WINTER
HEADLINES...WE DECIDED TO INCLUDE THEM IN THE WINTER STORM WARNING.

THE REMAINDER OF THE AREA IS NOT EXPECTED TO SEE SIGNIFICANT SNOW
WITH THE SFC LOW MOVING THROUGH THE SE PORTION OF THE STATE.
THUNDER WILL BE POSSIBLE AS SOME ELEVATED INSTABILITY DOES
TRAVERSE THAT AREA. IT APPEARS THAT THE SFC WARM SECTOR WILL
LIKELY JUST STAY SOUTHEAST OF THE AREA AS THE LOW WILL BE IN THE
PROCESS OF OCCLUDING. WE CAN NOT RULE OUT THOUGH THE WARM SECTOR
CLIPPING THE SE CORNER OF THE CWFA. WITH THE STRONG WIND
PROFILES...AND THUNDERSTORM THAT COULD BE CLOSE TO SFC BASED WOULD
HAVE THE POTENTIAL TO GO SEVERE...THUS THE SLIGHT RISK MENTION FOR
THE SE CORNER. THE SE HALF OF THE CWFA WILL ALSO SEE THE DRY SLOT
WORK THROUGH LATE THIS AFTERNOON.

AS THE LOW BEGINS TO MOVE AWAY FROM THE AREA THIS EVENING...WE
WILL SEE SOME SIGNIFICANT PRESSURE RISES BEHIND THE STRENGTHENING
SYSTEM. STRONG CAA WILL ALSO OCCUR AND ALL OF THIS WILL HELP ANY
RAIN ACROSS THE SE...TO CHANGE OVER TO SNOW. MODELS ALL INDICATE
THAT 925 MB WINDS OF 50+ KNOTS WILL MOVE ACROSS THE SRN HALF OF
THE FCST AREA. THE PRESSURE RISES AND STRONG CAA WILL ALLOW FOR
THE POTENTIAL FOR THESE WINDS TO MIX DOWN TO THE SFC. THE
CONFIDENCE IS NOT THERE AT THIS TIME TO GO WITH THE WARNING...SO
WE WILL ALLOW THE DAY SHIFT TO RE-EVALUATE THE SITUATION.

SNOW WITH THE SYSTEM WILL THEN END SAT MORNING AS IT PULLS FAR
ENOUGH AWAY TO THE NE. WE WILL SEE SOME OVER LAKE INSTABILITY
AROUND 13C OR SO TO HELP PRODUCE SOME LAKE EFFECT SNOW SHOWERS. A
SFC TROUGH WILL DROP THROUGH THE AREA...AND HELP TO BRING SNOW
SHOWERS TO THE W TO WNW FAVORED AREAS. AN INCH OR TWO OF
ADDITIONAL ACCUMULATIONS WILL BE LIKELY FOR THOSE FAVORED
LOCATIONS WITH LESSER AMOUNTS INLAND.

.LONG TERM...(SATURDAY NIGHT THROUGH THURSDAY)
ISSUED AT 417 AM EST FRI MAR 2 2012

LAKE EFFECT SNOW SHOWERS CONTINUE INTO SUNDAY AS SFC TROUGH SWINGS
THROUGH. SOME ACCUMS EXPECTED SATURDAY NIGHT AND SUNDAY ACROSS THE
WESTERN ZONES. SFC RIDGING MOVING IN WILL BRING AN END TO THE SNOW
SHOWERS BY MONDAY.

MODERATING TEMPS AFTER MONDAY AS THE SFC RIDGE MOVES EAST AND
RETURN FLOW SETS UP. BUMPED UP MAXES FOR WEDNESDAY ACROSS THE
SOUTHEAST ZONES AS CLOUDS SHOULD BE SLOW TO MOVE IN THERE. COLD
FRONT BEGINS TO SAG INTO THE NORTHWEST ZONES BY LATE AFTERNOON WITH
LOW CHANCE POPS. BULK OF ANY PRECIP SHOULD HOLD OFF UNTIL WEDNESDAY
NIGHT.

&&

.AVIATION...
ISSUED AT 641 AM EST FRI MAR 2 2012
VFR WITH PATCHY MVFR VISBYS THIS MORNING THEN MVFR AND IFR MOVING IN
THIS AFTERNOON AS BIG STORM APPROACHES. WINDS WILL BE INCREASING
WITH GUSTS OVER 20 KNOTS BY 18Z AND THEN OVER 30 KNOTS THIS EVENING.
COULD EVEN HAVE SOME GUSTS OVER 40 KNOTS BY MIDNIGHT AS WINDS SWING
AROUND TO THE WEST AS THE LOW MOVES AWAY.

ISOLATED THUNDERSTORMS ARE ALSO POSSIBLE BY LATE AFTERNOON AND
CONTINUING INTO THE EVENING. RAIN WILL CHANGE TO SNOW DURING THE
EVENING WITH THE HEAVIER SNOW EXPECTED FROM MKG TO GRR AND AZO. MKG
COULD SEE LIFR IN SNOW AND BLOWING SNOW MUCH OF THIS EVENING AND
INTO SATURDAY MORNING.

&&

.MARINE...
ISSUED AT 417 AM EST FRI MAR 2 2012

WE WILL BE UPGRADING THE GALE WATCH TO A GALE WARNING WITH THE
FORECAST PACKAGE THIS MORNING. IT LOOKS TO BE A SOLID-MAX GALE
EVENT...WITH STORM FORCE WINDS NOT OUT OF THE REALM OF
POSSIBILITIES. WE DECIDED TO GO WITH A WARNING THAT WE HAVE MOST
CONFIDENCE AT THIS TIME...WITH THE OPTION TO UPGRADE LATER IF
NEEDED. THE WORST WINDS LOOK TO OCCUR FROM MID EVENING THROUGH THE
PRE-DAWN HOURS.

&&

.HYDROLOGY...
ISSUED AT 417 AM EST FRI MAR 2 2012

RIVER LEVELS ARE ON THE INCREASE FROM THE RAINFALL EARLIER THIS WEEK.
RIVER FLOOD ADVISORIES HAVE BEEN POSTED AT IONIA AND VICKSBURG.
ALL OTHER RIVERS LOOK OK FOR THE TIME BEING. THIS WILL LIKELY
CHANGE HOWEVER WITH ADDITIONAL RAINFALL ON THE WAY TODAY. WE COULD
SEE ANOTHER 0.50 TO 0.75 INCHES OF RAINFALL ACROSS CENTRAL AND
SOUTHERN AREAS. A LOT OF THE PCPN UP NORTH WILL BE IN THE FORM OF
SNOW. MORE ADVISORIES WILL LIKELY BE NEEDED OVER THE COMING DAYS.

&&

.GRR WATCHES/WARNINGS/ADVISORIES...
MI...WINTER STORM WARNING FOR MASON...LAKE...OSCEOLA...CLARE...
     OCEANA...AND NEWAYGO COUNTIES 22Z TONIGHT THROUGH 18Z SAT.

     WINTER STORM WARNING FOR MUSKEGON COUNTY 00Z SAT THROUGH 18Z
SAT.

     WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY FOR MECOSTA AND ISABELLA COUNTIES 22Z
     TONIGHT THROUGH 18Z SAT.

    HIGH WIND WATCH FOR THE SOUTHERN HALF OF THE AREA AND MONTCALM
    AND GRATIOT COUNTIES 00Z SAT THROUGH 12Z SAT.

LM...GALE WARNING FOR ALL THE NEARSHORE AREAS.

&&

SYNOPSIS...NJJ
SHORT TERM...NJJ
LONG TERM....OSTUNO
AVIATION...OSTUNO
MARINE...NJJ
HYDROLOGY...NJJ
Hazardous weather outlook, Mar 2, 7:31 AM EST, 3 hours 5 minutes before
HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GRAND RAPIDS MI
731 AM EST FRI MAR 2 2012

MIZ037>040-043>046-050>052-056>059-064>067-071>074-031100-
MASON-LAKE-OSCEOLA-CLARE-OCEANA-NEWAYGO-MECOSTA-ISABELLA-MUSKEGON-
MONTCALM-GRATIOT-OTTAWA-KENT-IONIA-CLINTON-ALLEGAN-BARRY-EATON-
INGHAM-VAN BUREN-KALAMAZOO-CALHOUN-JACKSON-
731 AM EST FRI MAR 2 2012

THIS HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK IS FOR PORTIONS OF SOUTHWEST LOWER
MICHIGAN.

.DAY ONE...TODAY AND TONIGHT

THERE IS A SLIGHT RISK OF SEVERE WEATHER THIS AFTERNOON AND EVENING
SOUTHEAST OF A LINE FROM KALAMAZOO TO LANSING. HAIL AND DAMAGING
WIND GUSTS ARE THE MAIN THREAT WITH ANY THUNDERSTORMS.

SNOW AND HIGH WINDS WILL BRING HAZARDOUS TRAVEL CONDITIONS BY THIS
EVENING. ICY AND SNOW COVERED ROADS CAN BE EXPECTED ALONG AND
NORTH OF INTERSTATE 96 WITH THE WORST CONDITIONS NORTH OF A LINE FROM
MOUNT PLEASANT TO BIG RAPIDS TO MUSKEGON.

WINDS COULD GUST TO 60 MPH BY LATE EVENING...CAUSING DOWNED TREES
AND POWER OUTAGES.

.DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...SATURDAY THROUGH THURSDAY

LAKE EFFECT SNOW SHOWERS COULD IMPACT TRAVEL ALONG AND WEST OF
US-131 ON SATURDAY AND SUNDAY.

.SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT...

SPOTTER ACTIVATION MAY BE NEEDED THIS AFTERNOON OR EVENING.

LMZ844>849-031100-
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-
731 AM EST FRI MAR 2 2012

THIS HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK IS FOR PORTIONS OF SOUTHWEST LOWER
MICHIGAN.

.DAY ONE...TODAY AND TONIGHT

NORTH TO NORTHEAST GALES OVER 45 KNOTS AND HIGH WAVES WILL MAKE
LAKE MICHIGAN HAZARDOUS FOR MARINERS TONIGHT. ISOLATED THUNDERSTORMS
ARE ALSO POSSIBLE THIS AFTERNOON AND EVENING.

.DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...SATURDAY THROUGH THURSDAY

GALES WILL CONTINUE SATURDAY MORNING BEFORE DIMINISHING IN THE
AFTERNOON.

OSTUNO

The office that day

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

IssuedProductOfficeCountiesLasted
Mar 2, 3:12 AM ESTHigh Wind WatchGRRAllegan, Barry, Calhoun, Clinton, Eaton, Gratiot and 8 more13 hr
Mar 2, 3:22 AM ESTWinter Storm WarningGRRClare, Lake, Mason, Mecosta, Muskegon, Newaygo and 2 more38 hr
Mar 2, 3:22 AM ESTWinter Weather AdvisoryGRRIsabella, Mecosta13 hr
Mar 2, 4:36 AM ESTGale WarningGRR11 hr
Mar 2, 10:36 AM ESTRiver Flood AdvisoryGRRJackson30 hr
Mar 2, 10:36 AM ESTRiver Flood AdvisoryGRRIngham35 hr
Mar 2, 10:36 AM ESTRiver Flood AdvisoryGRRBarry6 days
Mar 2, 3:53 PM ESTHigh Wind WarningGRRAllegan, Barry, Calhoun, Clinton, Eaton, Gratiot and 9 more15 hr
Mar 2, 3:57 PM ESTStorm WarningGRR15 hr
Mar 2, 4:26 PM ESTSpecial Weather StatementGRRAllegan, Kalamazoo, Ottawa, Van Buren64 min
Mar 2, 5:18 PM ESTSpecial Weather StatementGRRBarry, Eaton, Ionia, Kalamazoo, Kent, Lake and 4 more57 min

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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.