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River Flood Advisory 4, NWS Grand Rapids, MI
NWS Grand Rapids, MI issued this river flood advisory at Jan 23, 2012, 10:34 AM EST for Kalamazoo County, Michigan. It was in force for 17 days.
The area
The counties it named.
The facts
- Issued
- Jan 23, 2012, 10:34 AM EST (15:34 UTC)
- Expired
- Feb 9, 2012, 9:50 AM EST
- In force
- 17 days
- Issued by
- NWS Grand Rapids, MI
County Kalamazoo County, MI
The radar
The Grand Rapids radar (KGRR), 72 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 15:35 UTC, the scan nearest the moment this went out.
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The river
Written for the forecast point Portage River near Vicksburg (VCKM4).
- Action stage
- 4.5 ft
- Minor stage
- 5 ft
- Moderate stage
- 7 ft
- Major stage
- 8 ft
This gauge today: stage, forecast and historic crests
Stage from the USGS instantaneous record for site 04097170, 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.
629 WGUS83 KGRR 231534 FLSGRR FLOOD ADVISORY NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GRAND RAPIDS MI 1034 AM EST MON JAN 23 2012 ...THE FLOOD ADVISORY CONTINUES FOR THE FOLLOWING RIVERS IN SOUTHWEST LOWER MICHIGAN... ST JOSEPH RIVER AT BURLINGTON AFFECTING CALHOUN COUNTY ...THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN GRAND RAPIDS HAS ISSUED A FLOOD ADVISORY FOR THE FOLLOWING RIVERS IN SOUTHWEST LOWER MICHIGAN... PORTAGE RIVER NEAR VICKSBURG AFFECTING KALAMAZOO COUNTY .RAINFALL THE PAST 24 HOURS OVER THE AREA RANGED FROM A QUARTER TO THREE QUARTERS OF AN INCH...AND MOST OF THE SNOWPACK HAS MELTED. RUNOFF FROM THE RAINFALL AND SNOWMELT WILL RESULT IN AREA RIVERS RISING. PRECIPITATION OVER THE NEXT 24 HOURS WILL BE LESS THAN A TENTH OF AN INCH. 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. && MIC077-241734- /O.NEW.KGRR.FL.Y.0004.120123T1534Z-120127T1800Z/ /VCKM4.N.ER.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.OO/ 1034 AM EST MON JAN 23 2012 THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN GRAND RAPIDS HAS ISSUED A * FLOOD ADVISORY FOR THE PORTAGE RIVER NEAR VICKSBURG. * UNTIL FRIDAY AFTERNOON. * AT 07 AM MONDAY THE STAGE WAS 4.6 FEET. * BANKFULL STAGE IS 4.5 FEET. * FLOOD STAGE IS 5.0 FEET. * FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL RISE TO NEAR 4.9 FEET BY TOMORROW MORNING. * IMPACT...AT 5.0 FEET...EXPECT OVERFLOWS INTO WOODED AREAS AND FARMLAND ADJACENT TO THE RIVER $$ MIC025-241734- /O.EXT.KGRR.FL.Y.0003.000000T0000Z-120130T1200Z/ /BURM4.N.ER.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.OO/ 1034 AM EST MON JAN 23 2012 THE FLOOD ADVISORY IS EXTENDED FOR THE ST JOSEPH RIVER AT BURLINGTON * UNTIL MONDAY JANUARY 30. * AT 10 AM MONDAY THE STAGE WAS 5.5 FEET. * BANKFULL STAGE IS 5.0 FEET. * FLOOD STAGE IS 6.5 FEET. * FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL RISE TO NEAR 5.7 FEET BY TOMORROW EARLY AFTERNOON. * IMPACT...AT 5.0 FEET...RIVER IS BANKFULL...MINOR OVERFLOW INTO LOW LYING WOODED AREAS ALONG THE RIVER BEGINS $$ WALTON
29 follow-up statements
804 WGUS83 KGRR 240314 FLSGRR FLOOD ADVISORY NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GRAND RAPIDS MI 1014 PM EST MON JAN 23 2012 ...THE FLOOD ADVISORY CONTINUES FOR THE FOLLOWING RIVERS IN SOUTHWEST LOWER MICHIGAN... GRAND RIVER AT IONIA AFFECTING IONIA COUNTY SYCAMORE CREEK AT HOLT AFFECTING INGHAM COUNTY PORTAGE RIVER NEAR VICKSBURG AFFECTING KALAMAZOO COUNTY ST JOSEPH RIVER AT BURLINGTON AFFECTING CALHOUN COUNTY .THE CURRENT WEATHER IS DOMINATED BY A LOW PRESSURE SYSTEM PULLING AWAY FROM THE AREA. THIS WILL PRODUCE PRECIPITATION TOTALS OF UNDER A TENTH OF AN INCH. THE EXTENDED OUTLOOK IS FOR HIGH PRESSURE TO MOVE ACROSS THE REGION. 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. && MIC067-250514- /O.EXT.KGRR.FL.Y.0005.000000T0000Z-120130T1800Z/ /IONM4.N.ER.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.OO/ 1014 PM EST MON JAN 23 2012 THE FLOOD ADVISORY IS EXTENDED FOR THE GRAND RIVER AT IONIA * UNTIL MONDAY JANUARY 30. * AT 09 PM MONDAY THE STAGE WAS 12.7 FEET. * BANKFULL STAGE IS 13.5 FEET. * FLOOD STAGE IS 21.0 FEET. * FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL RISE TO NEAR 15.1 FEET BY THURSDAY EVENING. * IMPACT...AT 15.0 FEET...HIGH WATER AFFECTS NORTH DRIVE ON IONIA FAIRGROUNDS $$ MIC065-250513- /O.EXT.KGRR.FL.Y.0006.000000T0000Z-120126T1800Z/ /HHTM4.N.ER.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.OO/ 1014 PM EST MON JAN 23 2012 THE FLOOD ADVISORY IS EXTENDED FOR THE SYCAMORE CREEK AT HOLT * UNTIL THURSDAY AFTERNOON. * AT 09 AM MONDAY THE STAGE WAS 4.6 FEET. * BANKFULL STAGE IS 5.0 FEET. * FLOOD STAGE IS 8.0 FEET. * FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL RISE TO NEAR 6.0 FEET AFTER MIDNIGHT TONIGHT. * IMPACT...AT 6.0 FEET...FLOODING BEGINS IN LOW LYING AREAS ALONG THE CREEK AND AT THE LANSING MUNICIPAL GOLF COURSE AND SCOTT WOODS PARK $$ MIC077-250513- /O.EXT.KGRR.FL.Y.0004.000000T0000Z-120128T1800Z/ /VCKM4.N.ER.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.OO/ 1014 PM EST MON JAN 23 2012 THE FLOOD ADVISORY IS EXTENDED FOR THE PORTAGE RIVER NEAR VICKSBURG * UNTIL SATURDAY AFTERNOON. * AT 07 AM MONDAY THE STAGE WAS 4.6 FEET. * BANKFULL STAGE IS 4.5 FEET. * FLOOD STAGE IS 5.0 FEET. * FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL RISE TO NEAR 4.9 FEET BY TOMORROW MORNING. * IMPACT...AT 5.0 FEET...EXPECT OVERFLOWS INTO WOODED AREAS AND FARMLAND ADJACENT TO THE RIVER $$ MIC025-250513- /O.CON.KGRR.FL.Y.0003.000000T0000Z-120130T1200Z/ /BURM4.N.ER.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.OO/ 1014 PM EST MON JAN 23 2012 THE FLOOD ADVISORY CONTINUES FOR THE ST JOSEPH RIVER AT BURLINGTON * UNTIL MONDAY JANUARY 30. * AT 09 PM MONDAY THE STAGE WAS 5.6 FEET. * BANKFULL STAGE IS 5.0 FEET. * FLOOD STAGE IS 6.5 FEET. * FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL RISE TO NEAR 5.7 FEET BY TOMORROW EARLY AFTERNOON. * IMPACT...AT 5.0 FEET...RIVER IS BANKFULL...MINOR OVERFLOW INTO LOW LYING WOODED AREAS ALONG THE RIVER BEGINS $$ 63
160 WGUS83 KGRR 242130 CCA FLSGRR FLOOD ADVISORY...REISSUED...CORRECTED NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GRAND RAPIDS MI ISSUED BY NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DETROIT/PONTIAC MI 1033 AM EST TUE JAN 24 2012 ...THE FLOOD ADVISORY CONTINUES FOR THE FOLLOWING RIVERS IN SOUTHWEST LOWER MICHIGAN... GRAND RIVER AT IONIA AFFECTING IONIA COUNTY SYCAMORE CREEK AT HOLT AFFECTING INGHAM COUNTY PORTAGE RIVER NEAR VICKSBURG AFFECTING KALAMAZOO COUNTY ST JOSEPH RIVER AT BURLINGTON AFFECTING CALHOUN COUNTY .THE CURRENT WEATHER IS DOMINATED BY HIGH PRESSURE WHICH WILL BRING DRY WEATHER THROUGHT THE WEEK. 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. && MIC067-251733- /O.EXT.KGRR.FL.Y.0005.000000T0000Z-120130T0000Z/ /IONM4.N.ER.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.OO/ 1033 AM EST TUE JAN 24 2012 THE FLOOD ADVISORY IS EXTENDED FOR THE GRAND RIVER AT IONIA * UNTIL SUNDAY EVENING. * AT 09 AM TUESDAY THE STAGE WAS 13.5 FEET. * BANKFULL STAGE IS 13.5 FEET. * FLOOD STAGE IS 21.0 FEET. * FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL RISE TO NEAR 14.5 FEET BY EARLY THURSDAY MORNING. * IMPACT...AT 15.0 FEET...HIGH WATER AFFECTS NORTH DRIVE ON IONIA FAIRGROUNDS $$ MIC065-251732- /O.EXT.KGRR.FL.Y.0006.000000T0000Z-120126T0000Z/ /HHTM4.N.ER.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.OO/ 1033 AM EST TUE JAN 24 2012 THE FLOOD ADVISORY IS EXTENDED FOR THE SYCAMORE CREEK AT HOLT * UNTIL WEDNESDAY EVENING. * AT 09 AM MONDAY THE STAGE WAS 4.6 FEET. * BANKFULL STAGE IS 5.0 FEET. * FLOOD STAGE IS 8.0 FEET. * FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL RISE TO NEAR 5.7 FEET BY THIS AFTERNOON. * IMPACT...AT 6.0 FEET...FLOODING BEGINS IN LOW LYING AREAS ALONG THE CREEK AND AT THE LANSING MUNICIPAL GOLF COURSE AND SCOTT WOODS PARK $$ MIC077-251732- /O.EXT.KGRR.FL.Y.0004.000000T0000Z-120128T1800Z/ /VCKM4.N.ER.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.OO/ 1033 AM EST TUE JAN 24 2012 THE FLOOD ADVISORY IS EXTENDED FOR THE PORTAGE RIVER NEAR VICKSBURG * UNTIL SATURDAY AFTERNOON. * AT 07 AM MONDAY THE STAGE WAS 4.6 FEET. * BANKFULL STAGE IS 4.5 FEET. * FLOOD STAGE IS 5.0 FEET. * FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL RISE TO NEAR 4.9 FEET BY THIS AFTERNOON. * IMPACT...AT 5.0 FEET...EXPECT OVERFLOWS INTO WOODED AREAS AND FARMLAND ADJACENT TO THE RIVER $$ MIC025-251732- /O.EXT.KGRR.FL.Y.0003.000000T0000Z-120131T1200Z/ /BURM4.N.ER.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.OO/ 1033 AM EST TUE JAN 24 2012 THE FLOOD ADVISORY IS EXTENDED FOR THE ST JOSEPH RIVER AT BURLINGTON * UNTIL TUESDAY JANUARY 31. * AT 10 AM TUESDAY THE STAGE WAS 5.8 FEET. * BANKFULL STAGE IS 5.0 FEET. * FLOOD STAGE IS 6.5 FEET. * FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL RISE TO NEAR 5.8 FEET BY THIS AFTERNOON. * IMPACT...AT 6.5 FEET...EXPECT MINOR FLOODING OF CRAWL SPACES TO HOMES ADJACENT TO THE RIVER UPSTREAM $$
778 WGUS83 KGRR 251606 FLSGRR FLOOD ADVISORY NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GRAND RAPIDS MI 1106 AM EST WED JAN 25 2012 ...THE FLOOD ADVISORY CONTINUES FOR THE FOLLOWING RIVERS IN SOUTHWEST LOWER MICHIGAN... GRAND RIVER AT IONIA AFFECTING IONIA COUNTY SYCAMORE CREEK AT HOLT AFFECTING INGHAM COUNTY PORTAGE RIVER NEAR VICKSBURG AFFECTING KALAMAZOO COUNTY ST JOSEPH RIVER AT BURLINGTON AFFECTING CALHOUN COUNTY . AN UPPER TROUGH MOVING ACROSS WISCONSIN WILL CROSS THE LAKE THIS AFTERNOON AND PRODUCE SCATTERED LIGHT SNOW SHOWERS NORTH OF HIGHWAY 46...WITH DRY WEATHER 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. && MIC067-261800- /O.EXT.KGRR.FL.Y.0005.000000T0000Z-120126T1800Z/ /IONM4.N.ER.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.OO/ 1106 AM EST WED JAN 25 2012 THE FLOOD ADVISORY IS EXTENDED FOR THE GRAND RIVER AT IONIA * UNTIL THURSDAY AFTERNOON. * AT 10 AM WEDNESDAY THE STAGE WAS 13.9 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 $$ MIC065-260000- /O.EXT.KGRR.FL.Y.0006.000000T0000Z-120126T0000Z/ /HHTM4.N.ER.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.OO/ 1106 AM EST WED JAN 25 2012 THE FLOOD ADVISORY IS EXTENDED FOR THE SYCAMORE CREEK AT HOLT * UNTIL THIS EVENING. * THERE IS NO CURRENT OBSERVED DATA. * BANKFULL STAGE IS 5.0 FEET. * FLOOD STAGE IS 8.0 FEET. * FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL RISE TO NEAR 5.0 FEET THIS AFTERNOON. * IMPACT...AT 5.0 FEET...RIVER IS BANKFULL. OVERFLOW BEGINS IN LOW LYING AREAS ALONG THE CREEK $$ MIC077-261806- /O.EXT.KGRR.FL.Y.0004.000000T0000Z-120128T2330Z/ /VCKM4.N.ER.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.OO/ 1106 AM EST WED JAN 25 2012 THE FLOOD ADVISORY IS EXTENDED FOR THE PORTAGE RIVER NEAR VICKSBURG * UNTIL SATURDAY EVENING. * AT 07 AM WEDNESDAY THE STAGE WAS 4.8 FEET. * BANKFULL STAGE IS 4.5 FEET. * FLOOD STAGE IS 5.0 FEET. * FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL RISE TO NEAR 4.8 FEET BY THIS AFTERNOON. * IMPACT...AT 5.0 FEET...EXPECT OVERFLOWS INTO WOODED AREAS AND FARMLAND ADJACENT TO THE RIVER $$ MIC025-261806- /O.EXT.KGRR.FL.Y.0003.000000T0000Z-120201T1200Z/ /BURM4.N.ER.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.OO/ 1106 AM EST WED JAN 25 2012 THE FLOOD ADVISORY IS EXTENDED FOR THE ST JOSEPH RIVER AT BURLINGTON * UNTIL WEDNESDAY FEBRUARY 01. * AT 10 AM WEDNESDAY THE STAGE WAS 5.6 FEET. * BANKFULL STAGE IS 5.0 FEET. * FLOOD STAGE IS 6.5 FEET. * FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL RISE TO NEAR 5.6 FEET BY THIS AFTERNOON. * IMPACT...AT 5.0 FEET...RIVER IS BANKFULL...MINOR OVERFLOW INTO LOW LYING WOODED AREAS ALONG THE RIVER BEGINS $$ MJK
004 WGUS83 KGRR 261536 FLSGRR FLOOD ADVISORY NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GRAND RAPIDS MI 1036 AM EST THU JAN 26 2012 ...THE FLOOD ADVISORY CONTINUES FOR THE FOLLOWING RIVERS IN SOUTHWEST LOWER MICHIGAN... PORTAGE RIVER NEAR VICKSBURG AFFECTING KALAMAZOO COUNTY ST JOSEPH RIVER AT BURLINGTON AFFECTING CALHOUN COUNTY . LOW PRESSURE MOVING NORTHEAST THROUGH THE OHIO VALLEY TODAY WILL BRING A CHANCE OF RAIN AND SNOW TO AREAS MAINLY SOUTHEAST OF INTERSTATE 69. 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. && MIC077-271736- /O.EXT.KGRR.FL.Y.0004.000000T0000Z-120128T1730Z/ /VCKM4.N.ER.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.OO/ 1036 AM EST THU JAN 26 2012 THE FLOOD ADVISORY IS EXTENDED FOR THE PORTAGE RIVER NEAR VICKSBURG * UNTIL SATURDAY AFTERNOON. * AT 07 AM WEDNESDAY THE STAGE WAS 4.8 FEET. * BANKFULL STAGE IS 4.5 FEET. * FLOOD STAGE IS 5.0 FEET. * FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE TO FALL. * IMPACT...AT 5.0 FEET...EXPECT OVERFLOWS INTO WOODED AREAS AND FARMLAND ADJACENT TO THE RIVER $$ MIC025-271735- /O.EXT.KGRR.FL.Y.0003.000000T0000Z-120201T0000Z/ /BURM4.N.ER.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.OO/ 1036 AM EST THU JAN 26 2012 THE FLOOD ADVISORY IS EXTENDED FOR THE ST JOSEPH RIVER AT BURLINGTON * UNTIL TUESDAY EVENING. * AT 10 AM THURSDAY THE STAGE WAS 5.4 FEET. * BANKFULL STAGE IS 5.0 FEET. * FLOOD STAGE IS 6.5 FEET. * FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE TO FALL. * IMPACT...AT 5.0 FEET...RIVER IS BANKFULL...MINOR OVERFLOW INTO LOW LYING WOODED AREAS ALONG THE RIVER BEGINS $$ MJK
542 WGUS83 KGRR 270333 FLSGRR FLOOD ADVISORY NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GRAND RAPIDS MI 1033 PM EST THU JAN 26 2012 ...THE FLOOD ADVISORY CONTINUES FOR THE FOLLOWING RIVERS IN SOUTHWEST LOWER MICHIGAN... PORTAGE RIVER NEAR VICKSBURG AFFECTING KALAMAZOO COUNTY ST JOSEPH RIVER AT BURLINGTON AFFECTING CALHOUN COUNTY .LIGHT RAIN AND SNOW FROM TONIGHT MAY HELP KEEP RIVER LEVELS ELEVATED THROUGH THE NEXT FEW DAYS. THE PORTAGE AND ST JOSEPH RIVERS WILL REMAIN FAIRLY HIGH. 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. && MIC077-280533- /O.EXT.KGRR.FL.Y.0004.000000T0000Z-120129T1200Z/ /VCKM4.N.ER.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.OO/ 1033 PM EST THU JAN 26 2012 THE FLOOD ADVISORY IS EXTENDED FOR THE PORTAGE RIVER NEAR VICKSBURG * UNTIL SUNDAY MORNING. * AT 07 AM WEDNESDAY THE STAGE WAS 4.8 FEET. * BANKFULL STAGE IS 4.5 FEET. * FLOOD STAGE IS 5.0 FEET. * FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE TO FALL. * IMPACT...AT 5.0 FEET...EXPECT OVERFLOWS INTO WOODED AREAS AND FARMLAND ADJACENT TO THE RIVER $$ MIC025-280533- /O.EXT.KGRR.FL.Y.0003.000000T0000Z-120131T1800Z/ /BURM4.N.ER.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.OO/ 1033 PM EST THU JAN 26 2012 THE FLOOD ADVISORY IS EXTENDED FOR THE ST JOSEPH RIVER AT BURLINGTON * UNTIL TUESDAY AFTERNOON. * AT 10 PM THURSDAY THE STAGE WAS 5.5 FEET. * BANKFULL STAGE IS 5.0 FEET. * FLOOD STAGE IS 6.5 FEET. * FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL RISE TO NEAR 5.5 FEET BY AFTER MIDNIGHT TONIGHT. * IMPACT...AT 5.0 FEET...RIVER IS BANKFULL...MINOR OVERFLOW INTO LOW LYING WOODED AREAS ALONG THE RIVER BEGINS $$
600 WGUS83 KGRR 271505 FLSGRR FLOOD ADVISORY NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GRAND RAPIDS MI 1005 AM EST FRI JAN 27 2012 ...THE FLOOD ADVISORY CONTINUES FOR THE FOLLOWING RIVERS IN SOUTHWEST LOWER MICHIGAN... PORTAGE RIVER NEAR VICKSBURG AFFECTING KALAMAZOO COUNTY ST JOSEPH RIVER AT BURLINGTON AFFECTING CALHOUN COUNTY . HIGH PRESSURE WILL BUILD IN TODAY...BRINGING CLEARING SKIES AND MILD WEATHER. LOW PRESSURE WILL MOVE IN TONIGHT...BRINGING 1 TO 3 INCHES OF SNOW TO MOST 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. && MIC077-281705- /O.EXT.KGRR.FL.Y.0004.000000T0000Z-120130T2330Z/ /VCKM4.N.ER.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.OO/ 1005 AM EST FRI JAN 27 2012 THE FLOOD ADVISORY IS EXTENDED FOR THE PORTAGE RIVER NEAR VICKSBURG * UNTIL MONDAY EVENING. * AT 07 AM FRIDAY THE STAGE WAS 4.8 FEET. * BANKFULL STAGE IS 4.5 FEET. * FLOOD STAGE IS 5.0 FEET. * FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE TO FALL. * IMPACT...AT 5.0 FEET...EXPECT OVERFLOWS INTO WOODED AREAS AND FARMLAND ADJACENT TO THE RIVER $$ MIC025-281704- /O.EXT.KGRR.FL.Y.0003.000000T0000Z-120201T1800Z/ /BURM4.N.ER.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.OO/ 1005 AM EST FRI JAN 27 2012 THE FLOOD ADVISORY IS EXTENDED FOR THE ST JOSEPH RIVER AT BURLINGTON * UNTIL WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON. * AT 09 AM FRIDAY THE STAGE WAS 5.5 FEET. * BANKFULL STAGE IS 5.0 FEET. * FLOOD STAGE IS 6.5 FEET. * FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL RISE TO NEAR 5.5 FEET BY THIS AFTERNOON. * IMPACT...AT 5.0 FEET...RIVER IS BANKFULL...MINOR OVERFLOW INTO LOW LYING WOODED AREAS ALONG THE RIVER BEGINS $$ MJK
170 WGUS83 KGRR 280137 FLSGRR FLOOD ADVISORY NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GRAND RAPIDS MI 837 PM EST FRI JAN 27 2012 ...THE FLOOD ADVISORY CONTINUES FOR THE FOLLOWING RIVERS IN SOUTHWEST LOWER MICHIGAN... ST JOSEPH RIVER AT BURLINGTON AFFECTING CALHOUN COUNTY PORTAGE RIVER NEAR VICKSBURG AFFECTING KALAMAZOO COUNTY .THE NEXT THREAT FOR RAINFALL WILL HOLD OFF UNTIL MONDAY NIGHT AND TUESDAY. UNTIL THEN...RIVERS WILL CONTINUE TO FALL BUT STILL REMAIN ABOVE BANKFULL. 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. && MIC077-290337- /O.CON.KGRR.FL.Y.0004.000000T0000Z-120130T2330Z/ /VCKM4.N.ER.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.OO/ 837 PM EST FRI JAN 27 2012 THE FLOOD ADVISORY CONTINUES FOR THE PORTAGE RIVER NEAR VICKSBURG * UNTIL MONDAY EVENING. * AT 07 AM FRIDAY THE STAGE WAS 4.8 FEET. * BANKFULL STAGE IS 4.5 FEET. * FLOOD STAGE IS 5.0 FEET. * FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE TO FALL. * IMPACT...AT 5.0 FEET...EXPECT OVERFLOWS INTO WOODED AREAS AND FARMLAND ADJACENT TO THE RIVER $$ MIC025-290336- /O.EXT.KGRR.FL.Y.0003.000000T0000Z-120203T1800Z/ /BURM4.N.ER.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.OO/ 837 PM EST FRI JAN 27 2012 THE FLOOD ADVISORY IS EXTENDED FOR THE ST JOSEPH RIVER AT BURLINGTON * UNTIL FRIDAY FEBRUARY 03. * AT 08 PM FRIDAY THE STAGE WAS 5.5 FEET. * BANKFULL STAGE IS 5.0 FEET. * FLOOD STAGE IS 6.5 FEET. * FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE TO FALL. * IMPACT...AT 5.0 FEET...RIVER IS BANKFULL...MINOR OVERFLOW INTO LOW LYING WOODED AREAS ALONG THE RIVER BEGINS $$
370 WGUS83 KGRR 281810 FLSGRR FLOOD ADVISORY NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GRAND RAPIDS MI 110 PM EST SAT JAN 28 2012 ...THE FLOOD ADVISORY CONTINUES FOR THE FOLLOWING RIVERS IN SOUTHWEST LOWER MICHIGAN... PORTAGE RIVER NEAR VICKSBURG AFFECTING KALAMAZOO COUNTY ST JOSEPH RIVER AT BURLINGTON AFFECTING CALHOUN COUNTY . A SERIES OF WEAK SYSTEMS WILL PARADE THROUGH THE AREA THROUGH THIS WEEKEND. THE FIRST ONE IS IN THE PROCESS OF MOVING THROUGH THIS MORNING. ANOTHER WILL MOVE THROUGH LATE TONIGHT...AND THEN ANOTHER WILL MOVE THROUGH MONDAY AND TUESDAY. LIGHT AMOUNTS OF SNOW WILL BE LIKELY WITH EACH SYSTEM...EXCEPT THE MONDAY...TUESDAY SYSTEM WHERE ENOUGH WARM WILL BRING THE CHANCE OF RAIN. 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. && MIC077-292010- /O.EXT.KGRR.FL.Y.0004.000000T0000Z-120203T0600Z/ /VCKM4.N.ER.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.OO/ 110 PM EST SAT JAN 28 2012 THE FLOOD ADVISORY IS EXTENDED FOR THE PORTAGE RIVER NEAR VICKSBURG * UNTIL LATE THURSDAY NIGHT. * AT 07 AM FRIDAY THE STAGE WAS 4.8 FEET. * BANKFULL STAGE IS 4.5 FEET. * FLOOD STAGE IS 5.0 FEET. * FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE TO FALL. * IMPACT...AT 5.0 FEET...EXPECT OVERFLOWS INTO WOODED AREAS AND FARMLAND ADJACENT TO THE RIVER $$ MIC025-292009- /O.EXT.KGRR.FL.Y.0003.000000T0000Z-120204T1800Z/ /BURM4.N.ER.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.OO/ 110 PM EST SAT JAN 28 2012 THE FLOOD ADVISORY IS EXTENDED FOR THE ST JOSEPH RIVER AT BURLINGTON * UNTIL SATURDAY FEBRUARY 04. * AT 12 PM SATURDAY THE STAGE WAS 5.6 FEET. * BANKFULL STAGE IS 5.0 FEET. * FLOOD STAGE IS 6.5 FEET. * FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL RISE TO NEAR 5.6 FEET BY THIS EVENING. * IMPACT...AT 5.0 FEET...RIVER IS BANKFULL...MINOR OVERFLOW INTO LOW LYING WOODED AREAS ALONG THE RIVER BEGINS $$ MJK
119 WGUS83 KGRR 290201 FLSGRR FLOOD ADVISORY NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GRAND RAPIDS MI 901 PM EST SAT JAN 28 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 ST JOSEPH RIVER AT BURLINGTON AFFECTING CALHOUN COUNTY .A SERIES OF WEAK SYSTEMS WILL PARADE THROUGH THE AREA THROUGH THIS WEEKEND. ONE WILL MOVE THROUGH LATE TONIGHT AND ANOTHER WILL MOVE THROUGH MONDAY AND TUESDAY. LIGHT AMOUNTS OF SNOW WILL BE LIKELY WITH EACH SYSTEM. THE MONDAY/TUESDAY SYSTEM WILL BE WARM... BRINGING THE CHANCE OF RAIN. 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. && MIC067-300401- /O.CON.KGRR.FL.Y.0007.000000T0000Z-120131T0600Z/ /IONM4.N.ER.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.OO/ 901 PM EST SAT JAN 28 2012 THE FLOOD ADVISORY CONTINUES FOR THE GRAND RIVER AT IONIA * UNTIL LATE MONDAY NIGHT. * AT 08 PM SATURDAY THE STAGE WAS 13.5 FEET. * BANKFULL STAGE IS 13.5 FEET. * FLOOD STAGE IS 21.0 FEET. * FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL REMAIN NEAR 13.5 FEET THROUGH TOMORROW 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 $$ MIC077-300400- /O.CON.KGRR.FL.Y.0004.000000T0000Z-120203T0600Z/ /VCKM4.N.ER.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.OO/ 901 PM EST SAT JAN 28 2012 THE FLOOD ADVISORY CONTINUES FOR THE PORTAGE RIVER NEAR VICKSBURG * UNTIL LATE THURSDAY NIGHT. * AT 07 AM FRIDAY THE STAGE WAS 4.8 FEET. * BANKFULL STAGE IS 4.5 FEET. * FLOOD STAGE IS 5.0 FEET. * FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE TO FALL. * IMPACT...AT 5.0 FEET...EXPECT OVERFLOWS INTO WOODED AREAS AND FARMLAND ADJACENT TO THE RIVER $$ MIC025-300400- /O.CON.KGRR.FL.Y.0003.000000T0000Z-120204T1800Z/ /BURM4.N.ER.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.OO/ 901 PM EST SAT JAN 28 2012 THE FLOOD ADVISORY CONTINUES FOR THE ST JOSEPH RIVER AT BURLINGTON * UNTIL SATURDAY FEBRUARY 04. * AT 08 PM SATURDAY THE STAGE WAS 5.5 FEET. * BANKFULL STAGE IS 5.0 FEET. * FLOOD STAGE IS 6.5 FEET. * FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE TO FALL. * IMPACT...AT 5.0 FEET...RIVER IS BANKFULL...MINOR OVERFLOW INTO LOW LYING WOODED AREAS ALONG THE RIVER BEGINS $$ 63
771 WGUS83 KGRR 291503 FLSGRR FLOOD ADVISORY NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GRAND RAPIDS MI 1003 AM EST SUN JAN 29 2012 ...THE FLOOD ADVISORY CONTINUES FOR THE FOLLOWING RIVERS IN SOUTHWEST LOWER MICHIGAN... GRAND RIVER AT IONIA AFFECTING IONIA COUNTY PORTAGE RIVER NEAR VICKSBURG AFFECTING KALAMAZOO COUNTY ST JOSEPH RIVER AT BURLINGTON AFFECTING CALHOUN COUNTY .THE CURRENT WEATHER IS DOMINATED BY A LOW PRESSURE AREA MOVING ACROSS LOWER MICHIGAN. WATER AMOUTS WILL BE LESS THAN A QUARTER OF AN INCH. NO ADDITIONAL RISES ARE EXPECTED. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... SAFETY MESSAGE...CAUTION IS URGED WHEN WALKING NEAR RIVERBANKS. A FLOOD ADVISORY MEANS MINOR FLOODING IS POSSIBLE AND RIVERS ARE FORECAST TO EXCEED BANKFULL. IF YOU ARE IN THE ADVISORY AREA REMAIN ALERT TO POSSIBLE FLOODING... OR THE POSSIBILITY OF THE ADVISORY BEING UPGRADED TO A WARNING. REPORT OBSERVED FLOODING TO LOCAL EMERGENCY SERVICES OR LAW ENFORCEMENT AND REQUEST THEY PASS THIS INFORMATION ON TO THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE. STAY TUNED TO FURTHER DEVELOPMENTS BY LISTENING TO YOUR LOCAL RADIO... TELEVISION... OR NOAA WEATHER RADIO FOR FURTHER INFORMATION. && MIC067-301703- /O.CON.KGRR.FL.Y.0007.000000T0000Z-120131T0600Z/ /IONM4.N.ER.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.OO/ 1003 AM EST SUN JAN 29 2012 THE FLOOD ADVISORY CONTINUES FOR THE GRAND RIVER AT IONIA * UNTIL LATE MONDAY NIGHT. * AT 09 AM SUNDAY THE STAGE WAS 13.4 FEET. * BANKFULL STAGE IS 13.5 FEET. * FLOOD STAGE IS 21.0 FEET. * FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL RISE TO NEAR 13.6 FEET BY THIS EVENING. * IMPACT...AT 13.5 FEET...RIVER IS BANKFULL. MINOR OVERFLOW BEGINS IN LOW LYING AREAS ALONG THE RIVER NEAR AND ACROSS FROM THE IONIA FAIRGROUNDS $$ MIC077-301703- /O.CON.KGRR.FL.Y.0004.000000T0000Z-120203T0600Z/ /VCKM4.N.ER.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.OO/ 1003 AM EST SUN JAN 29 2012 THE FLOOD ADVISORY CONTINUES FOR THE PORTAGE RIVER NEAR VICKSBURG * UNTIL LATE THURSDAY NIGHT. * THERE IS NO CURRENT OBSERVED DATA. * BANKFULL STAGE IS 4.5 FEET. * FLOOD STAGE IS 5.0 FEET. * FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL RISE TO NEAR 4.6 FEET THIS AFTERNOON. * IMPACT...AT 4.5 FEET...RIVER IS BANKFULL $$ MIC025-301703- /O.CON.KGRR.FL.Y.0003.000000T0000Z-120204T1800Z/ /BURM4.N.ER.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.OO/ 1003 AM EST SUN JAN 29 2012 THE FLOOD ADVISORY CONTINUES FOR THE ST JOSEPH RIVER AT BURLINGTON * UNTIL SATURDAY AFTERNOON. * AT 09 AM SUNDAY THE STAGE WAS 5.4 FEET. * BANKFULL STAGE IS 5.0 FEET. * FLOOD STAGE IS 6.5 FEET. * FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE TO FALL. * IMPACT...AT 5.0 FEET...RIVER IS BANKFULL...MINOR OVERFLOW INTO LOW LYING WOODED AREAS ALONG THE RIVER BEGINS $$
253 WGUS83 KGRR 301551 FLSGRR FLOOD ADVISORY NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GRAND RAPIDS MI 1051 AM EST MON JAN 30 2012 ...THE FLOOD ADVISORY CONTINUES FOR THE FOLLOWING RIVERS IN SOUTHWEST LOWER MICHIGAN... PORTAGE RIVER NEAR VICKSBURG AFFECTING KALAMAZOO COUNTY ST JOSEPH RIVER AT BURLINGTON AFFECTING CALHOUN COUNTY .THE CURRENT WEATHER IS DOMINATED BY A LOW PRESSURE SYSTEM MOVING INTO THE AREA.PRECIPATION IN THE FORM OF SNOW CHANGING TO RAIN WILL BE LESS THAN A QUARTER OF AN INCH. 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. && MIC077-311751- /O.CON.KGRR.FL.Y.0004.000000T0000Z-120203T0600Z/ /VCKM4.N.ER.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.OO/ 1051 AM EST MON JAN 30 2012 THE FLOOD ADVISORY CONTINUES FOR THE PORTAGE RIVER NEAR VICKSBURG * UNTIL LATE THURSDAY NIGHT. * AT 07 AM MONDAY THE STAGE WAS 4.8 FEET. * BANKFULL STAGE IS 4.5 FEET. * FLOOD STAGE IS 5.0 FEET. * FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE TO FALL. * IMPACT...AT 5.0 FEET...EXPECT OVERFLOWS INTO WOODED AREAS AND FARMLAND ADJACENT TO THE RIVER $$ MIC025-311751- /O.CON.KGRR.FL.Y.0003.000000T0000Z-120204T1800Z/ /BURM4.N.ER.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.OO/ 1051 AM EST MON JAN 30 2012 THE FLOOD ADVISORY CONTINUES FOR THE ST JOSEPH RIVER AT BURLINGTON * UNTIL SATURDAY AFTERNOON. * AT 10 AM MONDAY THE STAGE WAS 5.1 FEET. * BANKFULL STAGE IS 5.0 FEET. * FLOOD STAGE IS 6.5 FEET. * FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE TO FALL. * IMPACT...AT 5.0 FEET...RIVER IS BANKFULL...MINOR OVERFLOW INTO LOW LYING WOODED AREAS ALONG THE RIVER BEGINS $$
393 WGUS83 KGRR 310210 FLSGRR FLOOD ADVISORY NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GRAND RAPIDS MI 910 PM EST MON JAN 30 2012 ...THE FLOOD ADVISORY CONTINUES FOR THE FOLLOWING RIVERS IN SOUTHWEST LOWER MICHIGAN... PORTAGE RIVER NEAR VICKSBURG AFFECTING KALAMAZOO COUNTY ST JOSEPH RIVER AT BURLINGTON AFFECTING CALHOUN COUNTY GRAND RIVER AT IONIA AFFECTING IONIA COUNTY .THE CURRENT WEATHER IS DOMINATED BY AN AREA OF HIGH PRESSURE. THIS WILL PRODUCE NO PRECIPITATION. THE EXTENDED OUTLOOK IS FOR A WEAK LOW TO MOVE ACROSS THE REGION TUESDAY AFTERNOON AND 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. && MIC067-010410- /O.CON.KGRR.FL.Y.0007.000000T0000Z-120205T0600Z/ /IONM4.N.ER.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.OO/ 910 PM EST MON JAN 30 2012 THE FLOOD ADVISORY CONTINUES FOR THE GRAND RIVER AT IONIA * UNTIL LATE SATURDAY NIGHT. * AT 08 PM MONDAY THE STAGE WAS 12.9 FEET. * BANKFULL STAGE IS 13.5 FEET. * FLOOD STAGE IS 21.0 FEET. * FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL RISE TO NEAR 14.0 FEET BY FRIDAY 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 $$ MIC077-010409- /O.EXT.KGRR.FL.Y.0004.000000T0000Z-120204T1800Z/ /VCKM4.N.ER.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.OO/ 910 PM EST MON JAN 30 2012 THE FLOOD ADVISORY IS EXTENDED FOR THE PORTAGE RIVER NEAR VICKSBURG * UNTIL SATURDAY AFTERNOON. * AT 07 AM MONDAY THE STAGE WAS 4.8 FEET. * BANKFULL STAGE IS 4.5 FEET. * FLOOD STAGE IS 5.0 FEET. * FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE TO FALL. * IMPACT...AT 5.0 FEET...EXPECT OVERFLOWS INTO WOODED AREAS AND FARMLAND ADJACENT TO THE RIVER $$ MIC025-010409- /O.EXT.KGRR.FL.Y.0003.000000T0000Z-120205T1800Z/ /BURM4.N.ER.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.OO/ 910 PM EST MON JAN 30 2012 THE FLOOD ADVISORY IS EXTENDED FOR THE ST JOSEPH RIVER AT BURLINGTON * UNTIL SUNDAY AFTERNOON. * AT 08 PM MONDAY THE STAGE WAS 5.6 FEET. * BANKFULL STAGE IS 5.0 FEET. * FLOOD STAGE IS 6.5 FEET. * FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE TO FALL. * IMPACT...AT 5.0 FEET...RIVER IS BANKFULL...MINOR OVERFLOW INTO LOW LYING WOODED AREAS ALONG THE RIVER BEGINS $$ 63
334 WGUS83 KGRR 311615 FLSGRR FLOOD ADVISORY NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GRAND RAPIDS MI 1115 AM EST TUE JAN 31 2012 ...THE FLOOD ADVISORY CONTINUES FOR THE FOLLOWING RIVERS IN SOUTHWEST LOWER MICHIGAN... PORTAGE RIVER NEAR VICKSBURG AFFECTING KALAMAZOO COUNTY ST JOSEPH RIVER AT BURLINGTON AFFECTING CALHOUN COUNTY .THE RIVERS WILL REMAIN ABOVE BANKFULL FOR THE NEXT SEVERAL DAYS IN SPITE OF NO SIGNIFICANT PRECIPITATION. SNOW MELT MAY HELP CONTRIBUTE TO ELEVATED RIVER LEVELS. THE FOLLOWING FORECAST IS BASED ON OBSERVED AND FORECAST 24 HOUR PRECIPITATION. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... SAFETY MESSAGE...CAUTION IS URGED WHEN WALKING NEAR RIVERBANKS. A FLOOD ADVISORY MEANS MINOR FLOODING IS POSSIBLE AND RIVERS ARE FORECAST TO EXCEED BANKFULL. IF YOU ARE IN THE ADVISORY AREA REMAIN ALERT TO POSSIBLE FLOODING... OR THE POSSIBILITY OF THE ADVISORY BEING UPGRADED TO A WARNING. REPORT OBSERVED FLOODING TO LOCAL EMERGENCY SERVICES OR LAW ENFORCEMENT AND REQUEST THEY PASS THIS INFORMATION ON TO THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE. STAY TUNED TO FURTHER DEVELOPMENTS BY LISTENING TO YOUR LOCAL RADIO... TELEVISION... OR NOAA WEATHER RADIO FOR FURTHER INFORMATION. && MIC077-011815- /O.CON.KGRR.FL.Y.0004.000000T0000Z-120204T1800Z/ /VCKM4.N.ER.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.OO/ 1115 AM EST TUE JAN 31 2012 THE FLOOD ADVISORY CONTINUES FOR THE PORTAGE RIVER NEAR VICKSBURG * UNTIL SATURDAY AFTERNOON. * AT 07 AM TUESDAY THE STAGE WAS 4.7 FEET. * BANKFULL STAGE IS 4.5 FEET. * FLOOD STAGE IS 5.0 FEET. * FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE TO FALL. * IMPACT...AT 4.5 FEET...RIVER IS BANKFULL $$ MIC025-011815- /O.CON.KGRR.FL.Y.0003.000000T0000Z-120205T1800Z/ /BURM4.N.ER.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.OO/ 1115 AM EST TUE JAN 31 2012 THE FLOOD ADVISORY CONTINUES FOR THE ST JOSEPH RIVER AT BURLINGTON * UNTIL SUNDAY AFTERNOON. * AT 11 AM TUESDAY THE STAGE WAS 5.3 FEET. * BANKFULL STAGE IS 5.0 FEET. * FLOOD STAGE IS 6.5 FEET. * FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE TO FALL. * IMPACT...AT 5.0 FEET...RIVER IS BANKFULL...MINOR OVERFLOW INTO LOW LYING WOODED AREAS ALONG THE RIVER BEGINS $$
996 WGUS83 KGRR 010213 FLSGRR FLOOD ADVISORY NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GRAND RAPIDS MI 913 PM EST TUE JAN 31 2012 ...THE FLOOD ADVISORY CONTINUES FOR THE FOLLOWING RIVERS IN SOUTHWEST LOWER MICHIGAN... PORTAGE RIVER NEAR VICKSBURG AFFECTING KALAMAZOO COUNTY ST JOSEPH RIVER AT BURLINGTON AFFECTING CALHOUN COUNTY .THE CURRENT WEATHER IS DOMINATED BY A WEAK LOW WITH LIMITED MOISTURE. THIS WILL PRODUCE RAINFALL AMOUNTS OF UNDER A TENTH OF AN INCH. THE EXTENDED OUTLOOK IS FOR HIGH PRESSURE. THE FOLLOWING FORECAST IS BASED ON OBSERVED AND FORECAST 24 HOUR PRECIPITATION. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... SAFETY MESSAGE... CAUTION IS URGED WHEN WALKING NEAR RIVERBANKS. A FLOOD ADVISORY MEANS MINOR FLOODING IS POSSIBLE AND RIVERS ARE FORECAST TO EXCEED BANKFULL. IF YOU ARE IN THE ADVISORY AREA... REMAIN ALERT TO POSSIBLE FLOODING OR THE POSSIBILITY OF THE ADVISORY BEING UPGRADED TO A WARNING. REPORT OBSERVED FLOODING TO LOCAL EMERGENCY SERVICES OR LAW ENFORCEMENT AND REQUEST THEY PASS THIS INFORMATION ON TO THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE. STAY TUNED TO FURTHER DEVELOPMENTS BY LISTENING TO YOUR LOCAL RADIO... TELEVISION OR NOAA WEATHER RADIO FOR FURTHER INFORMATION. && MIC077-020413- /O.CON.KGRR.FL.Y.0004.000000T0000Z-120204T1800Z/ /VCKM4.N.ER.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.OO/ 913 PM EST TUE JAN 31 2012 THE FLOOD ADVISORY CONTINUES FOR THE PORTAGE RIVER NEAR VICKSBURG * UNTIL SATURDAY AFTERNOON. * AT 07 AM TUESDAY THE STAGE WAS 4.7 FEET. * BANKFULL STAGE IS 4.5 FEET. * FLOOD STAGE IS 5.0 FEET. * FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE TO FALL. * IMPACT...AT 4.5 FEET...RIVER IS BANKFULL $$ MIC025-020412- /O.CON.KGRR.FL.Y.0003.000000T0000Z-120205T1800Z/ /BURM4.N.ER.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.OO/ 913 PM EST TUE JAN 31 2012 THE FLOOD ADVISORY CONTINUES FOR THE ST JOSEPH RIVER AT BURLINGTON * UNTIL SUNDAY AFTERNOON. * AT 08 PM TUESDAY THE STAGE WAS 5.3 FEET. * BANKFULL STAGE IS 5.0 FEET. * FLOOD STAGE IS 6.5 FEET. * FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE TO FALL. * IMPACT...AT 5.0 FEET...RIVER IS BANKFULL...MINOR OVERFLOW INTO LOW LYING WOODED AREAS ALONG THE RIVER BEGINS $$ 63
048 WGUS83 KGRR 011520 FLSGRR FLOOD ADVISORY NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GRAND RAPIDS MI 1019 AM EST WED FEB 1 2012 ...THE FLOOD ADVISORY CONTINUES FOR THE FOLLOWING RIVERS IN SOUTHWEST LOWER MICHIGAN... PORTAGE RIVER NEAR VICKSBURG AFFECTING KALAMAZOO COUNTY ST JOSEPH RIVER AT BURLINGTON AFFECTING CALHOUN COUNTY .RIVERS WILL CONTINUE RUNNING HIGH ALTHOUGH NO PRECIPITATION WILL BE ADDED TO THE BASINS UNTIL PERHAPS THIS WEEKEND. THE FOLLOWING FORECAST IS BASED ON OBSERVED AND FORECAST 24 HOUR PRECIPITATION. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... SAFETY MESSAGE...CAUTION IS URGED WHEN WALKING NEAR RIVERBANKS. A FLOOD ADVISORY MEANS MINOR FLOODING IS POSSIBLE AND RIVERS ARE FORECAST TO EXCEED BANKFULL. IF YOU ARE IN THE ADVISORY AREA REMAIN ALERT TO POSSIBLE FLOODING... OR THE POSSIBILITY OF THE ADVISORY BEING UPGRADED TO A WARNING. REPORT OBSERVED FLOODING TO LOCAL EMERGENCY SERVICES OR LAW ENFORCEMENT AND REQUEST THEY PASS THIS INFORMATION ON TO THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE. STAY TUNED TO FURTHER DEVELOPMENTS BY LISTENING TO YOUR LOCAL RADIO... TELEVISION... OR NOAA WEATHER RADIO FOR FURTHER INFORMATION. && MIC077-021719- /O.CON.KGRR.FL.Y.0004.000000T0000Z-120204T1800Z/ /VCKM4.N.SM.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.OO/ 1019 AM EST WED FEB 1 2012 THE FLOOD ADVISORY CONTINUES FOR THE PORTAGE RIVER NEAR VICKSBURG * UNTIL SATURDAY AFTERNOON. * AT 07 AM WEDNESDAY THE STAGE WAS 4.7 FEET. * BANKFULL STAGE IS 4.5 FEET. * FLOOD STAGE IS 5.0 FEET. * FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE TO FALL. * IMPACT...AT 4.5 FEET...RIVER IS BANKFULL $$ MIC025-021718- /O.CON.KGRR.FL.Y.0003.000000T0000Z-120205T1800Z/ /BURM4.N.SM.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.OO/ 1019 AM EST WED FEB 1 2012 THE FLOOD ADVISORY CONTINUES FOR THE ST JOSEPH RIVER AT BURLINGTON * UNTIL SUNDAY AFTERNOON. * AT 10 AM WEDNESDAY THE STAGE WAS 5.3 FEET. * BANKFULL STAGE IS 5.0 FEET. * FLOOD STAGE IS 6.5 FEET. * FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE TO FALL. * IMPACT...AT 5.0 FEET...RIVER IS BANKFULL...MINOR OVERFLOW INTO LOW LYING WOODED AREAS ALONG THE RIVER BEGINS $$
827 WGUS83 KGRR 021457 FLSGRR FLOOD ADVISORY NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GRAND RAPIDS MI 957 AM EST THU FEB 2 2012 ...THE FLOOD ADVISORY CONTINUES FOR THE FOLLOWING RIVERS IN SOUTHWEST LOWER MICHIGAN... PORTAGE RIVER NEAR VICKSBURG AFFECTING KALAMAZOO COUNTY ST JOSEPH RIVER AT BURLINGTON AFFECTING CALHOUN COUNTY GRAND RIVER AT IONIA AFFECTING IONIA COUNTY .TRANQUIL CONDITIONS WILL CONTINUE FOR THE REMAINDER OF THE WEEK. THIS WILL ALLOW RIVERS TO GRADUALLY RECEDE...BUT LEVELS CONTINUE TO REMAIN HIGH. THE FOLLOWING FORECAST IS BASED ON OBSERVED AND FORECAST 24 HOUR PRECIPITATION. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... SAFETY MESSAGE...CAUTION IS URGED WHEN WALKING NEAR RIVERBANKS. A FLOOD ADVISORY MEANS MINOR FLOODING IS POSSIBLE AND RIVERS ARE FORECAST TO EXCEED BANKFULL. IF YOU ARE IN THE ADVISORY AREA REMAIN ALERT TO POSSIBLE FLOODING... OR THE POSSIBILITY OF THE ADVISORY BEING UPGRADED TO A WARNING. REPORT OBSERVED FLOODING TO LOCAL EMERGENCY SERVICES OR LAW ENFORCEMENT AND REQUEST THEY PASS THIS INFORMATION ON TO THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE. STAY TUNED TO FURTHER DEVELOPMENTS BY LISTENING TO YOUR LOCAL RADIO... TELEVISION... OR NOAA WEATHER RADIO FOR FURTHER INFORMATION. && MIC067-031657- /O.CON.KGRR.FL.Y.0008.000000T0000Z-120206T0600Z/ /IONM4.N.SM.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.OO/ 957 AM EST THU FEB 2 2012 THE FLOOD ADVISORY CONTINUES FOR THE GRAND RIVER AT IONIA * UNTIL LATE SUNDAY NIGHT. * AT 09 AM THURSDAY THE STAGE WAS 13.6 FEET. * BANKFULL STAGE IS 13.5 FEET. * FLOOD STAGE IS 21.0 FEET. * FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL RISE TO NEAR 14.0 FEET BY TOMORROW EARLY AFTERNOON. * IMPACT...AT 13.5 FEET...RIVER IS BANKFULL. MINOR OVERFLOW BEGINS IN LOW LYING AREAS ALONG THE RIVER NEAR AND ACROSS FROM THE IONIA FAIRGROUNDS $$ MIC077-031657- /O.EXT.KGRR.FL.Y.0004.000000T0000Z-120207T0600Z/ /VCKM4.N.SM.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.OO/ 957 AM EST THU FEB 2 2012 THE FLOOD ADVISORY IS EXTENDED FOR THE PORTAGE RIVER NEAR VICKSBURG * UNTIL LATE MONDAY NIGHT. * AT 07 AM THURSDAY THE STAGE WAS 4.8 FEET. * BANKFULL STAGE IS 4.5 FEET. * FLOOD STAGE IS 5.0 FEET. * FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL REMAIN NEAR 4.8 FEET BY THIS AFTERNOON. * IMPACT...AT 5.0 FEET...EXPECT OVERFLOWS INTO WOODED AREAS AND FARMLAND ADJACENT TO THE RIVER $$ MIC025-031657- /O.EXT.KGRR.FL.Y.0003.000000T0000Z-120206T0600Z/ /BURM4.N.SM.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.OO/ 957 AM EST THU FEB 2 2012 THE FLOOD ADVISORY IS EXTENDED FOR THE ST JOSEPH RIVER AT BURLINGTON * UNTIL LATE SUNDAY NIGHT. * AT 09 AM THURSDAY THE STAGE WAS 5.3 FEET. * BANKFULL STAGE IS 5.0 FEET. * FLOOD STAGE IS 6.5 FEET. * FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE TO FALL. * IMPACT...AT 5.0 FEET...RIVER IS BANKFULL...MINOR OVERFLOW INTO LOW LYING WOODED AREAS ALONG THE RIVER BEGINS $$
865 WGUS83 KGRR 031547 FLSGRR FLOOD ADVISORY NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GRAND RAPIDS MI 1047 AM EST FRI FEB 3 2012 ...THE FLOOD ADVISORY CONTINUES FOR THE FOLLOWING RIVERS IN SOUTHWEST LOWER MICHIGAN... PORTAGE RIVER NEAR VICKSBURG AFFECTING KALAMAZOO COUNTY GRAND RIVER AT IONIA AFFECTING IONIA COUNTY ST JOSEPH RIVER AT BURLINGTON AFFECTING CALHOUN COUNTY .RIVERS REMAIN HIGH DUE TO RECENT SNOW MELT. HOWEVER...WITH NO SIGNIFICANT PRECIPITATION FOR THE NEXT WEEK...RIVERS WILL GRADUALLY FALL BELOW BANKFULL. 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. && MIC067-041747- /O.CON.KGRR.FL.Y.0008.000000T0000Z-120206T0600Z/ /IONM4.N.SM.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.OO/ 1047 AM EST FRI FEB 3 2012 THE FLOOD ADVISORY CONTINUES FOR THE GRAND RIVER AT IONIA * UNTIL LATE SUNDAY NIGHT. * AT 09 AM FRIDAY THE STAGE WAS 13.8 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 $$ MIC077-041746- /O.EXT.KGRR.FL.Y.0004.000000T0000Z-120208T1800Z/ /VCKM4.N.SM.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.OO/ 1047 AM EST FRI FEB 3 2012 THE FLOOD ADVISORY IS EXTENDED FOR THE PORTAGE RIVER NEAR VICKSBURG * UNTIL WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON. * AT 07 AM FRIDAY THE STAGE WAS 4.8 FEET. * BANKFULL STAGE IS 4.5 FEET. * FLOOD STAGE IS 5.0 FEET. * FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE TO FALL. * IMPACT...AT 5.0 FEET...EXPECT OVERFLOWS INTO WOODED AREAS AND FARMLAND ADJACENT TO THE RIVER $$ MIC025-041746- /O.CON.KGRR.FL.Y.0003.000000T0000Z-120206T0600Z/ /BURM4.N.SM.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.OO/ 1047 AM EST FRI FEB 3 2012 THE FLOOD ADVISORY CONTINUES FOR THE ST JOSEPH RIVER AT BURLINGTON * UNTIL LATE SUNDAY NIGHT. * AT 10 AM FRIDAY THE STAGE WAS 5.2 FEET. * BANKFULL STAGE IS 5.0 FEET. * FLOOD STAGE IS 6.5 FEET. * FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE TO FALL. * IMPACT...AT 5.0 FEET...RIVER IS BANKFULL...MINOR OVERFLOW INTO LOW LYING WOODED AREAS ALONG THE RIVER BEGINS $$
173 WGUS83 KGRR 040320 FLSGRR FLOOD ADVISORY NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GRAND RAPIDS MI 1020 PM EST FRI FEB 3 2012 ...THE FLOOD ADVISORY CONTINUES FOR THE FOLLOWING RIVERS IN SOUTHWEST LOWER MICHIGAN... GRAND RIVER AT IONIA AFFECTING IONIA COUNTY PORTAGE RIVER NEAR VICKSBURG AFFECTING KALAMAZOO COUNTY ST JOSEPH RIVER AT BURLINGTON AFFECTING CALHOUN COUNTY .THE CURRENT WEATHER IS DOMINATED BY A HIGH PRESSURE SYSTEM REMAINING OVER THE AREA. NO PRECIPITATION IS EXPECTED FOR THE NEXT 24 HOURS. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... SAFETY MESSAGE...CAUTION IS URGED WHEN WALKING NEAR RIVERBANKS. A FLOOD ADVISORY MEANS MINOR FLOODING IS POSSIBLE AND RIVERS ARE FORECAST TO EXCEED BANKFULL. IF YOU ARE IN THE ADVISORY AREA REMAIN ALERT TO POSSIBLE FLOODING... OR THE POSSIBILITY OF THE ADVISORY BEING UPGRADED TO A WARNING. REPORT OBSERVED FLOODING TO LOCAL EMERGENCY SERVICES OR LAW ENFORCEMENT AND REQUEST THEY PASS THIS INFORMATION ON TO THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE. STAY TUNED TO FURTHER DEVELOPMENTS BY LISTENING TO YOUR LOCAL RADIO... TELEVISION... OR NOAA WEATHER RADIO FOR FURTHER INFORMATION. && MIC067-050520- /O.CON.KGRR.FL.Y.0008.000000T0000Z-120206T0600Z/ /IONM4.N.SM.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.OO/ 1020 PM EST FRI FEB 3 2012 THE FLOOD ADVISORY CONTINUES FOR THE GRAND RIVER AT IONIA * UNTIL LATE SUNDAY NIGHT. * AT 09 PM FRIDAY THE STAGE WAS 13.7 FEET. * BANKFULL STAGE IS 13.5 FEET. * FLOOD STAGE IS 21.0 FEET. * FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL RISE TO NEAR 13.8 FEET BY AFTER MIDNIGHT TONIGHT. * IMPACT...AT 13.5 FEET...RIVER IS BANKFULL. MINOR OVERFLOW BEGINS IN LOW LYING AREAS ALONG THE RIVER NEAR AND ACROSS FROM THE IONIA FAIRGROUNDS $$ MIC077-050519- /O.CON.KGRR.FL.Y.0004.000000T0000Z-120208T1800Z/ /VCKM4.N.SM.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.OO/ 1020 PM EST FRI FEB 3 2012 THE FLOOD ADVISORY CONTINUES FOR THE PORTAGE RIVER NEAR VICKSBURG * UNTIL WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON. * AT 07 AM FRIDAY THE STAGE WAS 4.8 FEET. * BANKFULL STAGE IS 4.5 FEET. * FLOOD STAGE IS 5.0 FEET. * FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE TO FALL. * IMPACT...AT 5.0 FEET...EXPECT OVERFLOWS INTO WOODED AREAS AND FARMLAND ADJACENT TO THE RIVER $$ MIC025-050519- /O.CON.KGRR.FL.Y.0003.000000T0000Z-120206T0600Z/ /BURM4.N.SM.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.OO/ 1020 PM EST FRI FEB 3 2012 THE FLOOD ADVISORY CONTINUES FOR THE ST JOSEPH RIVER AT BURLINGTON * UNTIL LATE SUNDAY NIGHT. * AT 10 PM FRIDAY THE STAGE WAS 5.1 FEET. * BANKFULL STAGE IS 5.0 FEET. * FLOOD STAGE IS 6.5 FEET. * FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE TO FALL. * IMPACT...AT 5.0 FEET...RIVER IS BANKFULL...MINOR OVERFLOW INTO LOW LYING WOODED AREAS ALONG THE RIVER BEGINS $$
794 WGUS83 KGRR 041537 FLSGRR FLOOD ADVISORY NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GRAND RAPIDS MI 1037 AM EST SAT FEB 4 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 ST JOSEPH RIVER AT BURLINGTON AFFECTING CALHOUN COUNTY .THE CURRENT WEATHER IS DOMINATED BY HIGH PRESSURE. THIS WILL PRODUCE NO PRECIPITATION. THE EXTENDED OUTLOOK IS FOR DRY WEATHER TO CONTINUE THROUGH THURSDAY. 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. && MIC067-051737- /O.EXT.KGRR.FL.Y.0008.000000T0000Z-120205T1800Z/ /IONM4.N.SM.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.OO/ 1037 AM EST SAT FEB 4 2012 THE FLOOD ADVISORY IS EXTENDED FOR THE GRAND RIVER AT IONIA * UNTIL SUNDAY AFTERNOON. * AT 09 AM SATURDAY THE STAGE WAS 13.6 FEET. * BANKFULL STAGE IS 13.5 FEET. * FLOOD STAGE IS 21.0 FEET. * FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE TO SLOWLY 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. $$ MIC077-051737- /O.EXT.KGRR.FL.Y.0004.000000T0000Z-120210T1800Z/ /VCKM4.N.SM.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.OO/ 1037 AM EST SAT FEB 4 2012 THE FLOOD ADVISORY IS EXTENDED FOR THE PORTAGE RIVER NEAR VICKSBURG * UNTIL FRIDAY AFTERNOON. * AT 07 AM SATURDAY THE STAGE WAS 4.7 FEET. * BANKFULL STAGE IS 4.5 FEET. * FLOOD STAGE IS 5.0 FEET. * FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL REMAIN NEAR 4.7 FEET THROUGH THIS AFTERNOON. * IMPACT...AT 4.5 FEET...RIVER IS BANKFULL. $$ MIC025-051737- /O.CON.KGRR.FL.Y.0003.000000T0000Z-120206T0600Z/ /BURM4.N.SM.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.OO/ 1037 AM EST SAT FEB 4 2012 THE FLOOD ADVISORY CONTINUES FOR THE ST JOSEPH RIVER AT BURLINGTON * UNTIL LATE SUNDAY NIGHT. * AT 10 AM SATURDAY THE STAGE WAS 5.1 FEET. * BANKFULL STAGE IS 5.0 FEET. * FLOOD STAGE IS 6.5 FEET. * FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL REMAIN NEAR 5.1 FEET THROUGH THIS AFTERNOON. * IMPACT...AT 5.0 FEET...RIVER IS BANKFULL...MINOR OVERFLOW INTO LOW LYING WOODED AREAS ALONG THE RIVER BEGINS $$ 63
783 WGUS83 KGRR 050105 FLSGRR FLOOD ADVISORY NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GRAND RAPIDS MI 805 PM EST SAT FEB 4 2012 ...THE FLOOD ADVISORY IS CANCELLED FOR THE FOLLOWING RIVER IN SOUTHWEST LOWER MICHIGAN... GRAND RIVER AT IONIA AFFECTING IONIA COUNTY ...THE FLOOD ADVISORY CONTINUES FOR THE FOLLOWING RIVERS IN SOUTHWEST LOWER MICHIGAN... PORTAGE RIVER NEAR VICKSBURG AFFECTING KALAMAZOO COUNTY ST JOSEPH RIVER AT BURLINGTON AFFECTING CALHOUN COUNTY . QUIET WEATHER WILL CONTINUE AS HIGH PRESSURE SLIDES SOUTH THROUGH THE REGION TONIGHT INTO SUNDAY. THE FOLLOWING FORECAST IS BASED ON OBSERVED AND FORECAST 24 HOUR PRECIPITATION. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... SAFETY MESSAGE...CAUTION IS URGED WHEN WALKING NEAR RIVERBANKS. A FLOOD ADVISORY MEANS MINOR FLOODING IS POSSIBLE AND RIVERS ARE FORECAST TO EXCEED BANKFULL. IF YOU ARE IN THE ADVISORY AREA REMAIN ALERT TO POSSIBLE FLOODING... OR THE POSSIBILITY OF THE ADVISORY BEING UPGRADED TO A WARNING. REPORT OBSERVED FLOODING TO LOCAL EMERGENCY SERVICES OR LAW ENFORCEMENT AND REQUEST THEY PASS THIS INFORMATION ON TO THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE. STAY TUNED TO FURTHER DEVELOPMENTS BY LISTENING TO YOUR LOCAL RADIO... TELEVISION... OR NOAA WEATHER RADIO FOR FURTHER INFORMATION. && MIC067-050135- /O.CAN.KGRR.FL.Y.0008.000000T0000Z-120205T0130Z/ /IONM4.N.SM.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.OO/ 805 PM EST SAT FEB 4 2012 THE FLOOD ADVISORY IS CANCELLED FOR THE GRAND RIVER AT IONIA. * AT 07 PM SATURDAY THE STAGE WAS 13.4 FEET. * BANKFULL STAGE IS 13.5 FEET. * FLOOD STAGE IS 21.0 FEET. * FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE TO FALL TO 13.0 FEET BY MONDAY MORNING. * IMPACT...AT 13.5 FEET...RIVER IS BANKFULL. MINOR OVERFLOW BEGINS IN LOW LYING AREAS ALONG THE RIVER NEAR AND ACROSS FROM THE IONIA FAIRGROUNDS $$ MIC077-060304- /O.EXT.KGRR.FL.Y.0004.000000T0000Z-120210T0530Z/ /VCKM4.N.SM.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.OO/ 805 PM EST SAT FEB 4 2012 THE FLOOD ADVISORY IS EXTENDED FOR THE PORTAGE RIVER NEAR VICKSBURG * UNTIL LATE THURSDAY NIGHT. * AT 07 AM SATURDAY THE STAGE WAS 4.7 FEET. * BANKFULL STAGE IS 4.5 FEET. * FLOOD STAGE IS 5.0 FEET. * FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE TO FALL. * IMPACT...AT 4.5 FEET...RIVER IS BANKFULL $$ MIC025-060000- /O.EXT.KGRR.FL.Y.0003.000000T0000Z-120206T0000Z/ /BURM4.N.SM.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.OO/ 805 PM EST SAT FEB 4 2012 THE FLOOD ADVISORY IS EXTENDED FOR THE ST JOSEPH RIVER AT BURLINGTON * UNTIL SUNDAY EVENING. * AT 07 PM SATURDAY THE STAGE WAS 5.0 FEET. * BANKFULL STAGE IS 5.0 FEET. * FLOOD STAGE IS 6.5 FEET. * FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE TO FALL. * IMPACT...AT 5.0 FEET...RIVER IS BANKFULL...MINOR OVERFLOW INTO LOW LYING WOODED AREAS ALONG THE RIVER BEGINS $$ MJK
687 WGUS83 KGRR 051428 FLSGRR FLOOD ADVISORY NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GRAND RAPIDS MI 928 AM EST SUN FEB 5 2012 ...THE FLOOD ADVISORY IS CANCELLED FOR THE FOLLOWING RIVER IN SOUTHWEST LOWER MICHIGAN... ST JOSEPH RIVER AT BURLINGTON AFFECTING CALHOUN COUNTY ...THE FLOOD ADVISORY CONTINUES FOR THE FOLLOWING RIVERS IN SOUTHWEST LOWER MICHIGAN... PORTAGE RIVER NEAR VICKSBURG AFFECTING KALAMAZOO COUNTY .THE CURRENT WEATHER IS DOMINATED BY AN AREA OF HIGH PRESSURE. THIS WILL PRODUCE NO RAINFALL. THE EXTENDED OUTLOOK IS FOR A LOW PRESSURE SYSTEM WITH LIGHT SNOW. 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. && MIC077-061628- /O.EXT.KGRR.FL.Y.0004.000000T0000Z-120210T1800Z/ /VCKM4.N.SM.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.OO/ 928 AM EST SUN FEB 5 2012 THE FLOOD ADVISORY IS EXTENDED FOR THE PORTAGE RIVER NEAR VICKSBURG * UNTIL FRIDAY AFTERNOON. * AT 07 AM SATURDAY THE STAGE WAS 4.7 FEET. * BANKFULL STAGE IS 4.5 FEET. * FLOOD STAGE IS 5.0 FEET. * FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE TO FALL. * IMPACT...AT 4.5 FEET...RIVER IS BANKFULL $$ MIC025-051458- /O.CAN.KGRR.FL.Y.0003.000000T0000Z-120206T0000Z/ /BURM4.N.SM.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.OO/ 928 AM EST SUN FEB 5 2012 THE FLOOD ADVISORY IS CANCELLED FOR THE ST JOSEPH RIVER AT BURLINGTON. * AT 09 AM SUNDAY THE STAGE WAS 5.0 FEET. * BANKFULL STAGE IS 5.0 FEET. * FLOOD STAGE IS 6.5 FEET. * FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE TO FALL TO 4.9 FEET BY TOMORROW MORNING. * IMPACT...AT 5.0 FEET...RIVER IS BANKFULL...MINOR OVERFLOW INTO LOW LYING WOODED AREAS ALONG THE RIVER BEGINS $$ 63
570 WGUS83 KGRR 060107 FLSGRR FLOOD ADVISORY NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GRAND RAPIDS MI 807 PM EST SUN FEB 5 2012 ...THE FLOOD ADVISORY CONTINUES FOR THE FOLLOWING RIVERS IN SOUTHWEST LOWER MICHIGAN... PORTAGE RIVER NEAR VICKSBURG AFFECTING KALAMAZOO COUNTY . QUIET WEATHER WILL CONTINUE INTO EARLY THIS WEEK. 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. && MIC077-070307- /O.EXT.KGRR.FL.Y.0004.000000T0000Z-120210T0600Z/ /VCKM4.N.SM.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.OO/ 807 PM EST SUN FEB 5 2012 THE FLOOD ADVISORY IS EXTENDED FOR THE PORTAGE RIVER NEAR VICKSBURG * UNTIL LATE THURSDAY NIGHT. * AT 07 AM SATURDAY THE STAGE WAS 4.7 FEET. * BANKFULL STAGE IS 4.5 FEET. * FLOOD STAGE IS 5.0 FEET. * FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE TO FALL. * IMPACT...AT 4.5 FEET...RIVER IS BANKFULL $$ MJK
619 WGUS83 KGRR 061456 FLSGRR FLOOD ADVISORY NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GRAND RAPIDS MI 956 AM EST MON FEB 6 2012 ...THE FLOOD ADVISORY CONTINUES FOR THE FOLLOWING RIVERS IN SOUTHWEST LOWER MICHIGAN... PORTAGE RIVER NEAR VICKSBURG AFFECTING KALAMAZOO COUNTY .THE CURRENT WEATHER IS DOMINATED BY HIGH PRESSURE. THIS WILL PRODUCE NO PRECIPITATION. THE EXTENDED OUTLOOK IS FOR WEAK... MOISTURE STARVED LOW PRESSURE WAVES TO PASS AROUND THE REGION. THE FOLLOWING FORECAST IS BASED ON OBSERVED AND FORECAST 24 HOUR PRECIPITATION. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... SAFETY MESSAGE... CAUTION IS URGED WHEN WALKING NEAR RIVERBANKS. A FLOOD ADVISORY MEANS MINOR FLOODING IS POSSIBLE AND RIVERS ARE FORECAST TO EXCEED BANKFULL. IF YOU ARE IN THE ADVISORY AREA... REMAIN ALERT TO POSSIBLE FLOODING OR THE POSSIBILITY OF THE ADVISORY BEING UPGRADED TO A WARNING. REPORT OBSERVED FLOODING TO LOCAL EMERGENCY SERVICES OR LAW ENFORCEMENT AND REQUEST THEY PASS THIS INFORMATION ON TO THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE. STAY TUNED TO FURTHER DEVELOPMENTS BY LISTENING TO YOUR LOCAL RADIO... TELEVISION OR NOAA WEATHER RADIO FOR FURTHER INFORMATION. && MIC077-071656- /O.CON.KGRR.FL.Y.0004.000000T0000Z-120210T0600Z/ /VCKM4.N.SM.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.OO/ 956 AM EST MON FEB 6 2012 THE FLOOD ADVISORY CONTINUES FOR THE PORTAGE RIVER NEAR VICKSBURG * UNTIL LATE THURSDAY NIGHT. * AT 07 AM MONDAY THE STAGE WAS 4.6 FEET. * BANKFULL STAGE IS 4.5 FEET. * FLOOD STAGE IS 5.0 FEET. * FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE TO SLOWLY FALL. * IMPACT...AT 4.5 FEET...RIVER IS BANKFULL $$ 63
736 WGUS83 KGRR 070227 FLSGRR FLOOD ADVISORY NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GRAND RAPIDS MI 927 PM EST MON FEB 6 2012 ...THE FLOOD ADVISORY CONTINUES FOR THE FOLLOWING RIVERS IN SOUTHWEST LOWER MICHIGAN... PORTAGE RIVER NEAR VICKSBURG AFFECTING KALAMAZOO COUNTY .THE CURRENT WEATHER IS DOMINATED BY HIGH PRESSURE. NO SIGNIFICANT PRECIPITATION IS FORECASTED THROUGH THE REMAINDER OF THE WEEK. 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. && MIC077-080427- /O.EXT.KGRR.FL.Y.0004.000000T0000Z-120210T1800Z/ /VCKM4.N.SM.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.OO/ 927 PM EST MON FEB 6 2012 THE FLOOD ADVISORY IS EXTENDED FOR THE PORTAGE RIVER NEAR VICKSBURG * UNTIL FRIDAY AFTERNOON. * AT 07 AM MONDAY THE STAGE WAS 4.6 FEET. * BANKFULL STAGE IS 4.5 FEET. * FLOOD STAGE IS 5.0 FEET. * FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE TO FALL. * IMPACT...AT 4.5 FEET...RIVER IS BANKFULL $$
358 WGUS83 KGRR 071446 FLSGRR FLOOD ADVISORY NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GRAND RAPIDS MI 946 AM EST TUE FEB 7 2012 ...THE FLOOD ADVISORY CONTINUES FOR THE FOLLOWING RIVERS IN SOUTHWEST LOWER MICHIGAN... PORTAGE RIVER NEAR VICKSBURG AFFECTING KALAMAZOO COUNTY .THE CURRENT WEATHER IS DOMINATED BY A COLD FRONT MOVING THROUGH THE AREA. SCATTERED SNOW FLURRIES CAN BE EXPECTED. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... SAFETY MESSAGE...CAUTION IS URGED WHEN WALKING NEAR RIVERBANKS. A FLOOD ADVISORY MEANS MINOR FLOODING IS POSSIBLE AND RIVERS ARE FORECAST TO EXCEED BANKFULL. IF YOU ARE IN THE ADVISORY AREA REMAIN ALERT TO POSSIBLE FLOODING... OR THE POSSIBILITY OF THE ADVISORY BEING UPGRADED TO A WARNING. REPORT OBSERVED FLOODING TO LOCAL EMERGENCY SERVICES OR LAW ENFORCEMENT AND REQUEST THEY PASS THIS INFORMATION ON TO THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE. STAY TUNED TO FURTHER DEVELOPMENTS BY LISTENING TO YOUR LOCAL RADIO... TELEVISION... OR NOAA WEATHER RADIO FOR FURTHER INFORMATION. && MIC077-081646- /O.CON.KGRR.FL.Y.0004.000000T0000Z-120210T1800Z/ /VCKM4.N.SM.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.OO/ 946 AM EST TUE FEB 7 2012 THE FLOOD ADVISORY CONTINUES FOR THE PORTAGE RIVER NEAR VICKSBURG * UNTIL FRIDAY AFTERNOON. * AT 07 AM TUESDAY THE STAGE WAS 4.6 FEET. * BANKFULL STAGE IS 4.5 FEET. * FLOOD STAGE IS 5.0 FEET. * FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL REMAIN NEAR 4.6 FEET THIS AFTERNOON. * IMPACT...AT 4.5 FEET...RIVER IS BANKFULL $$
405 WGUS83 KGRR 080046 FLSGRR FLOOD ADVISORY NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GRAND RAPIDS MI 746 PM EST TUE FEB 7 2012 ...THE FLOOD ADVISORY CONTINUES FOR THE FOLLOWING RIVERS IN SOUTHWEST LOWER MICHIGAN... PORTAGE RIVER NEAR VICKSBURG AFFECTING KALAMAZOO COUNTY . HIGH PRESSURE WILL PROVIDE SUNNY SKIES FOR WEDNESDAY AND THURSDAY. 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. && MIC077-090246- /O.EXT.KGRR.FL.Y.0004.000000T0000Z-120211T1800Z/ /VCKM4.N.SM.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.OO/ 746 PM EST TUE FEB 7 2012 THE FLOOD ADVISORY IS EXTENDED FOR THE PORTAGE RIVER NEAR VICKSBURG * UNTIL SATURDAY AFTERNOON. * AT 07 AM TUESDAY THE STAGE WAS 4.6 FEET. * BANKFULL STAGE IS 4.5 FEET. * FLOOD STAGE IS 5.0 FEET. * FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL REMAIN NEAR 4.6 FEET TONIGHT. * IMPACT...AT 4.5 FEET...RIVER IS BANKFULL $$ MJK
746 WGUS83 KGRR 081451 FLSGRR FLOOD ADVISORY NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GRAND RAPIDS MI 951 AM EST WED FEB 8 2012 ...THE FLOOD ADVISORY CONTINUES FOR THE FOLLOWING RIVERS IN SOUTHWEST LOWER MICHIGAN... PORTAGE RIVER NEAR VICKSBURG AFFECTING KALAMAZOO COUNTY .THE CURRENT WEATHER IS DOMINATED BY A COLD HI9GH PRESSURE SYSTEM. NO PRECIPITATION IS EXPECTED FOR THE NEXT 48 HOURS. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... SAFETY MESSAGE...CAUTION IS URGED WHEN WALKING NEAR RIVERBANKS. A FLOOD ADVISORY MEANS MINOR FLOODING IS POSSIBLE AND RIVERS ARE FORECAST TO EXCEED BANKFULL. IF YOU ARE IN THE ADVISORY AREA REMAIN ALERT TO POSSIBLE FLOODING... OR THE POSSIBILITY OF THE ADVISORY BEING UPGRADED TO A WARNING. REPORT OBSERVED FLOODING TO LOCAL EMERGENCY SERVICES OR LAW ENFORCEMENT AND REQUEST THEY PASS THIS INFORMATION ON TO THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE. STAY TUNED TO FURTHER DEVELOPMENTS BY LISTENING TO YOUR LOCAL RADIO... TELEVISION... OR NOAA WEATHER RADIO FOR FURTHER INFORMATION. && MIC077-091651- /O.CON.KGRR.FL.Y.0004.000000T0000Z-120211T1800Z/ /VCKM4.N.SM.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.OO/ 951 AM EST WED FEB 8 2012 THE FLOOD ADVISORY CONTINUES FOR THE PORTAGE RIVER NEAR VICKSBURG * UNTIL SATURDAY AFTERNOON. * AT 07 AM TUESDAY THE STAGE WAS 4.6 FEET. * BANKFULL STAGE IS 4.5 FEET. * FLOOD STAGE IS 5.0 FEET. * FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL REMAIN NEAR 4.6 FEET BY THIS AFTERNOON. * IMPACT...AT 4.5 FEET...RIVER IS BANKFULL $$
389 WGUS83 KGRR 090302 FLSGRR FLOOD ADVISORY NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GRAND RAPIDS MI 1002 PM EST WED FEB 8 2012 ...THE FLOOD ADVISORY CONTINUES FOR THE FOLLOWING RIVERS IN SOUTHWEST LOWER MICHIGAN... PORTAGE RIVER NEAR VICKSBURG AFFECTING KALAMAZOO COUNTY .THE CURRENT WEATHER IS DOMINATED BY AN AREA OF HIGH PRESSURE. THIS WILL NOT PRODUCE ANY PRECIPITATION. THE EXTENDED OUTLOOK IS FOR UNDER AN INCH OF SNOW AHEAD OF A COLD FRONT FRIDAY MORNING. 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. && MIC077-100502- /O.CON.KGRR.FL.Y.0004.000000T0000Z-120211T1800Z/ /VCKM4.N.SM.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.OO/ 1002 PM EST WED FEB 8 2012 THE FLOOD ADVISORY CONTINUES FOR THE PORTAGE RIVER NEAR VICKSBURG * UNTIL SATURDAY AFTERNOON. * AT 07 AM TUESDAY THE STAGE WAS 4.6 FEET. * BANKFULL STAGE IS 4.5 FEET. * FLOOD STAGE IS 5.0 FEET. * FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE TO FALL. * IMPACT...AT 4.5 FEET...RIVER IS BANKFULL $$ 63
116 WGUS83 KGRR 091450 FLSGRR FLOOD ADVISORY NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GRAND RAPIDS MI 950 AM EST THU FEB 9 2012 ...THE FLOOD ADVISORY IS CANCELLED FOR THE FOLLOWING RIVER IN SOUTHWEST LOWER MICHIGAN... PORTAGE RIVER NEAR VICKSBURG AFFECTING KALAMAZOO COUNTY .THE CURRENT WEATHER IS DOMINATED BY A HIGH PRESSURE SYSTEM OVER THE AREA. NO PRECIPITATION IS EXPED FOR THE NEXT 24 PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... SAFETY MESSAGE...CAUTION IS URGED WHEN WALKING NEAR RIVERBANKS. A FLOOD ADVISORY MEANS MINOR FLOODING IS POSSIBLE AND RIVERS ARE FORECAST TO EXCEED BANKFULL. IF YOU ARE IN THE ADVISORY AREA REMAIN ALERT TO POSSIBLE FLOODING... OR THE POSSIBILITY OF THE ADVISORY BEING UPGRADED TO A WARNING. REPORT OBSERVED FLOODING TO LOCAL EMERGENCY SERVICES OR LAW ENFORCEMENT AND REQUEST THEY PASS THIS INFORMATION ON TO THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE. STAY TUNED TO FURTHER DEVELOPMENTS BY LISTENING TO YOUR LOCAL RADIO... TELEVISION... OR NOAA WEATHER RADIO FOR FURTHER INFORMATION. && MIC077-091520- /O.CAN.KGRR.FL.Y.0004.000000T0000Z-120211T1800Z/ /VCKM4.N.SM.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.OO/ 950 AM EST THU FEB 9 2012 THE FLOOD ADVISORY IS CANCELLED FOR THE PORTAGE RIVER NEAR VICKSBURG. * AT 07 AM THURSDAY THE STAGE WAS 4.4 FEET. * BANKFULL STAGE IS 4.5 FEET. * FLOOD STAGE IS 5.0 FEET. * FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE TO FALL TO 4.4 FEET BY TOMORROW MORNING. * IMPACT...AT 4.5 FEET...RIVER IS BANKFULL $$
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 Jan 23, 6:29 AM EST, 4 hours 5 minutes earlier.
Area forecast discussion, Jan 23, 6:29 AM EST, 4 hours 5 minutes before
AREA FORECAST DISCUSSION
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GRAND RAPIDS MI
630 AM EST MON JAN 22 2012
LATEST UPDATE...AVIATION...
.SYNOPSIS...(420 AM EST MON JAN 22 2012)
LOW PRESSURE IN NORTHWEST ILLINOIS WILL DRAG A COLD FRONT THROUGH
THE AREA IS IT MOVES TOWARD THE STRAITS TODAY. SHOWERS AND SCATTERED
THUNDERSTORMS WILL GIVE WAY TO LIGHT SNOW THIS AFTERNOON AND TONIGHT
AS COLDER AIR MOVES INTO WEST MICHIGAN. TEMPERATURES WILL SLOWLY
FALL THIS AFTERNOON. SNOW SHOWERS WILL DIMINISH TUESDAY AS HIGH
PRESSURE MOVES OVER THE AREA LEADING TO MOSTLY QUIET WEATHER FOR THE
REMAINDER OF THE WEEK.
&&
.SHORT TERM...(420 AM EST MON JAN 22 2012)
(TODAY THROUGH WEDNESDAY)
FORECAST CONCERNS DEAL WITH THE ACTIVE WEATHER OVER THE CWA AS THE
COLD FRONT MOVES THROUGH TODAY.
KGRR-88D CONTINUES TO SHOW SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS MOVING NNE AT
75 MPH. THESE STORMS WILL BE LARGELY OUT OF THE CWA BY 12Z.
HOWEVER...MORE SHOWERS AND ISOLD STORMS WERE NOTED OVER ILLINOIS
NEAR THE COLD FRONT AND UPPER VORT MAX. SEVERAL SHORT WAVES ARE
PROGD TO ROTATE AROUND THE UPPER LOW AS IT MOVES OVER LAKE SUPERIOR
TODAY. ELEVATED LI/S NEAR 0C AND THETA-E DECREASING WITH HEIGHT
SUGGEST A THUNDER POTENTIAL UNTIL NOON OR SO. AFTER THAT THE COLD
FRONT WILL MOVE THROUGH THE CWA AND COLDER AIR WILL SURGE INTO THE
REGION. THE COLDEST AIR WILL ACTUALLY WRAP INTO THE SRN CWA. THERE
IS
A WIND POTENTIAL TODAY WITH GUSTS TO 35 MPH. LINGERING PCPN
ASSOCIATED WITH THE UPPER LOW AND ENHANCED BY LAKE DELTA T/S NEAR
14C SHOULD BE ALL SNOW BY TONIGHT. NOT EXPECTING MUCH OVER THE
CENTRAL/SRN CWA BUT AN INCH OR TWO OVER THE NRN CWA IS POSSIBLE.
AS THE UPPER LOW MOVES AWAY TUESDAY...PCPN WILL GRADUALLY END. H8
TEMPS WARM TO -4C BY LATE IN THE DAY. HIGH PRESSURE WILL MOVE OVER
THE CWA WEDNESDAY LEADING TO SOME SUNSHINE.
&&
.LONG TERM...(420 AM EST MON JAN 22 2012)
(WEDNESDAY NIGHT THROUGH SUNDAY)
THE WEATHER OVER SOUTHWEST LOWER MICHIGAN DURING THIS TIME WILL
LARGELY BE UNEVENTFUL. A WEAK NORTHERN STREAM SYSTEM PASSES THROUGH
THE AREA THURSDAY BUT IS SERIOUSLY MOISTURE STARVED SO I LITTLE WILL
HAPPEN WITH THAT. THERE IS A DECENT COLD FRONT THAT COMES THROUGH
THE AREA SATURDAY THAT SEEMS TO ME IS BEING UNDERPLAYED IN THE
MODELS. COULD BE A LAKE EFFECT EVENT WITH THAT SINCE THIS IS THE
COLD AIR IS COMING BACK IN.
THE MODELS ARE LARGELY IN AGREEMENT FOR THE SECOND HALF OF THIS
WEEK. THE QUASI-ZONAL FLOW WILL BECOME INCREASINGLY MERIDIONAL
TOWARD THE WEEKEND AS A SYSTEM CURRENTLY OVER THE ARCTIC OCEAN WELL
NORTH OF CENTRAL ALASKA DIGS SOUTHWEST AND BY SATURDAY CAUSES THE
UPPER LOW NOW OVER ALASKA TO RETROGRADE TOWARD EASTERN SIBERIA AND
THE BERING SEA. THAT IN TURN STARTS TO BUILD AN UPPER RIDGE OVER THE
WESTERN UNITED STATES THAT IN TURN DEEPENS THE TROUGH OVER THE
CENTRAL UNITED STATES. THIS TURN OF EVENTS WOULD START ANOTHER
PERIOD OF MORE WINTER LIKE WEATHER FOR SOUTHWEST LOWER MICHIGAN.
UNTIL THEN... AS I INDICATED YESTERDAY THE DAILY MEAN TEMPERATURE
THIS WILL SHOULD RUN SOME 5 TO 10 DEGREES ABOVE NORMAL EACH DAY.
&&
.AVIATION...(630 AM EST MON JAN 22 2012)
THE DRY SLOT IS SWEEPING NORTHEAST ACROSS EXTREME SOUTHEAST LAKE
MICHIGAN CLEARING OUT THE CLOUDS AND IMPROVING VISIBILITIES TO
UNLIMITED. THIS CLEARING SHOULD REACH THE LANSING AND JACKSON TAF
SITES BY 14Z.
THE CLEARING WILL NOT LAST ALL THAT LONG THROUGH... THE LOW CLOUDS
LIGHT RAIN SHOWERS AND GUSTY WINDS WILL RETURN BY 16Z AT MOST OF THE
TAF SITES. IT IS NOT OUT OF THE QUESTION THERE WOULD BE AN ISOLATED
THUNDERSTORM WITH THE RETURN OF THE CLOUDS AND COLDER AIR ALOFT LATE
THIS MORNING EITHER. THERE WAS SOME LIGHTNING WITH THAT CONVECTION
AS THE SHORTWAVE CROSSED NRN ILLINOIS AND SOUTHERN WISCONSIN A FEW
HOURS AGO.
BY LATE AFTERNOON THE AIR WILL BECOME COLD ENOUGH TO CHANGE THE RAIN
TO SNOW. THE TAF SITES CLOSER TO LAKE MICHIGAN SHOULD SEE IFR
CIGS/VSBY IN SNOW MOST OF THE NIGHT. AWAY FROM THE LAKE COULD BE
BRIEF IFR CIGS/VSBY EARLY THIS EVENING BUT THEN MVFR CONDITIONS WILL
PERSIST MOST OF THE NIGHT.
&&
.MARINE...(420 AM EST MON JAN 22 2012)
WE CANCELLED THE MARINE DENSE FOG ADVISORY DUE TO INCREASING VSBYS.
SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 3 PM. ISSUED A GALE
WARNING FROM 3 PM THROUGH LATE TONIGHT. COLD AIR ADVECTION WILL
LIKELY BRING DOWN GUSTY WINDS SEEN IN WIND PROFILES.
&&
.HYDROLOGY...(420 AM EST MON JAN 22 2012)
WE/LL CONTINUE TO MONITOR THE ICE JAM NEAR DIMONDALE VIA OBSERVER.
CURRENT RAINFALL WILL LEAD TO RISING RIVER LEVELS.
&&
.GRR WATCHES/WARNINGS/ADVISORIES...
MI...NONE.
LM...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY UNTIL 3 PM. GALE WARNING FROM 3 PM THROUGH
LATE TONIGHT.
&&
SYNOPSIS: 93
SHORT TERM: 93
LONG TERM: WDM
AVIATION: WDM
MARINE: 93
HYDROLOGY: 93Hazardous weather outlook, Jan 23, 10:14 AM EST, 20 minutes before
HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GRAND RAPIDS MI 1014 AM EST MON JAN 23 2012 MIZ037>040-043>046-050>052-056>059-064>067-071>074-241000- MASON-LAKE-OSCEOLA-CLARE-OCEANA-NEWAYGO-MECOSTA-ISABELLA-MUSKEGON- MONTCALM-GRATIOT-OTTAWA-KENT-IONIA-CLINTON-ALLEGAN-BARRY-EATON- INGHAM-VAN BUREN-KALAMAZOO-CALHOUN-JACKSON- 1014 AM EST MON JAN 23 2012 THIS HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK IS FOR PORTIONS OF SOUTHWEST LOWER MICHIGAN. .DAY ONE...TODAY AND TONIGHT SCATTERED THUNDERSTORMS ARE POSSIBLE THROUGH LATE MORNING. NONE OF THE STORMS ARE EXPECTED TO BE SEVERE. HOWEVER GUSTY WINDS... PEA SIZE HAIL...FREQUENT CLOUD TO GROUND LIGHTNING AND LOCALLY HEAVY RAINFALL ARE POSSIBLE WITH THE STORMS. STORMS WILL RACE NORTHEAST AROUND 60 MPH. WINDS WILL INCREASE THIS AFTERNOON. WEST TO SOUTHWEST WINDS MAY GUST OVER 40 MPH INTO THE EVENING...ESPECIALLY SOUTH OF INTERSTATE 96. ICE JAMS MAY CAUSE FLUCTUATIONS IN THE RIVER LEVELS THROUGH TONIGHT. SOME MINOR SNOW ACCUMULATIONS ARE EXPECTED THIS EVENING WITH AS MUCH AS TWO INCHES POSSIBLE WEST OF US-131 AND NORTH OF MUSKEGON. .DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...TUESDAY THROUGH SUNDAY NO HAZARDOUS WEATHER IS EXPECTED AT THIS TIME. .SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT... SPOTTER ACTIVATION IS NOT EXPECTED AT THIS TIME. LMZ844>849-241000- 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- 1014 AM EST MON JAN 23 2012 THIS HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK IS FOR PORTIONS OF SOUTHWEST LOWER MICHIGAN. .DAY ONE...TODAY AND TONIGHT GALE FORCE WINDS WILL RESULT IN VERY HAZARDOUS CONDITIONS FOR SMALL WATER CRAFT THROUGH TONIGHT. SCATTERED THUNDERSTORMS ARE POSSIBLE THIS MORNING. .DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...TUESDAY THROUGH SUNDAY CONDITIONS WILL REMAIN HAZARDOUS FOR SMALL WATER CRAFT INTO EVENING. .SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT... SPOTTER ACTIVATION IS NOT EXPECTED AT THIS TIME. WDM MJS
The office that day
Everything else NWS Grand Rapids, MI issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 23, 12:41 AM EST | Special Weather Statement | GRR | Allegan, Barry, Calhoun, Clinton, Eaton, Gratiot and 13 more | 2 hr |
| Jan 23, 1:41 AM EST | Special Weather Statement | GRR | Barry, Calhoun, Clare, Clinton, Eaton, Gratiot and 14 more | 2 hr |
| Jan 23, 2:33 AM EST | Special Weather Statement | GRR | Barry, Calhoun, Clinton, Eaton, Gratiot, Ingham and 13 more | 87 min |
| Jan 23, 4:03 AM EST | Special Weather Statement | GRR | Clare, Clinton, Gratiot, Ingham, Isabella, Mecosta and 1 more | 57 min |
| Jan 23, 10:45 AM EST | River Flood Advisory | GRR | Ionia | 71 hr |
| Jan 23, 10:45 AM EST | River Flood Advisory | GRR | Ingham | 56 hr |
| Jan 23, 10:55 AM EST | Gale Warning | GRR | 16 hr |
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Sources
The product and its follow-ups from the Iowa Environmental Mesonet's archive of National Weather Service and Storm Prediction Center text; radar from the NEXRAD Level II archive; the gauge from the NWS water service and the USGS.