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River Flood Advisory 104, NWS Grand Rapids, MI
NWS Grand Rapids, MI issued this river flood advisory at Aug 18, 2016, 9:15 PM EDT for Kalamazoo County, Michigan. It was in force for 36 hr.
The area
The counties it named.
The facts
- Issued
- Aug 18, 2016, 9:15 PM EDT (01:15 UTC)
- Expired
- Aug 20, 2016, 9:11 AM EDT
- In force
- 36 hr
- Issued by
- NWS Grand Rapids, MI
- Area
- Storm-based polygon
County Kalamazoo County, MI
The radar
The Grand Rapids radar (KGRR), 72 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 01:20 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 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 office that day
Everything else NWS Grand Rapids, MI issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 19, 6:00 PM EDT | Beach Hazards Statement | GRR | Allegan, Mason, Muskegon, Oceana, Ottawa, Van Buren | 55 hr |
| Aug 19, 6:04 PM EDT | Small Craft Advisory | GRR | 55 hr |
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.