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River Flood Advisory 38, NWS Grand Rapids, MI

May 13, 2012Ionia County, Michigan

NWS Grand Rapids, MI issued this river flood advisory at May 13, 2012, 10:22 AM EDT for Ionia County, Michigan. It was in force for 10 hr.

The area

The counties it named.

The facts

Issued
May 13, 2012, 10:22 AM EDT (14:22 UTC)
Expired
May 13, 2012, 8:49 PM EDT
In force
10 hr
Issued by
NWS Grand Rapids, MI

County Ionia County, MI

The radar

The Grand Rapids radar (KGRR), 39 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 14:22 UTC, the scan nearest the moment this went out.

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

The river

Written for the forecast point Grand River at Ionia (IONM4).

Action stage
13.5 ft
Minor stage
21 ft
Moderate stage
23 ft
Major stage
25 ft

This gauge today: stage, forecast and historic crests

Stage from the USGS instantaneous record for site 04116000, one reading an hour, from a day before the product to a day after it ended. Flood stages are today's.

Nearby

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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.