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River Flood Advisory 39, NWS Grand Rapids, MI

February 27, 2017Newaygo County, Michigan

NWS Grand Rapids, MI issued this river flood advisory at Feb 27, 2017, 9:54 PM EST for Newaygo County, Michigan. It was in force for 4 days.

The area

The counties it named.

The facts

Issued
Feb 27, 2017, 9:54 PM EST (02:54 UTC)
Expired
Mar 3, 2017, 9:31 PM EST
In force
4 days
Issued by
NWS Grand Rapids, MI
Area
Storm-based polygon

County Newaygo County, MI

The radar

The Grand Rapids radar (KGRR), 76 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 02:53 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 Muskegon River near Croton Dam (CROM4).

Action stage
8 ft
Minor stage
9 ft
Moderate stage
11 ft
Major stage
12 ft

This gauge today: stage, forecast and historic crests

Stage from the USGS instantaneous record for site 04121970, one reading an hour, from a day before the product to a day after it ended. Flood stages are today's.

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 Feb 27, 8:10 PM EST, 1 hour 44 minutes earlier.

Area forecast discussion, Feb 27, 8:10 PM EST, 1 hour 44 minutes before
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The office that day

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

IssuedProductOfficeCountiesLasted
Feb 27, 9:54 PM ESTRiver Flood AdvisoryGRRIngham5 days
Feb 27, 9:54 PM ESTRiver Flood AdvisoryGRROsceola5 days
Feb 28, 11:22 AM ESTRiver Flood AdvisoryGRRJackson36 hr
Feb 28, 11:22 AM ESTRiver Flood AdvisoryGRRKent6 days
Feb 28, 11:22 AM ESTRiver Flood AdvisoryGRRIngham5 days
Feb 28, 11:22 AM ESTRiver Flood AdvisoryGRRClinton12 days
Feb 28, 11:22 AM ESTRiver Flood AdvisoryGRRIonia5 days
Feb 28, 11:22 AM ESTRiver Flood AdvisoryGRRBarry6 days
Feb 28, 11:22 AM ESTRiver Flood AdvisoryGRRCalhoun62 hr
Feb 28, 11:22 AM ESTRiver Flood AdvisoryGRRIsabella4 days
Feb 28, 1:14 PM ESTSpecial Weather StatementGRRMason46 min
Feb 28, 1:40 PM ESTSpecial Weather StatementGRRLake50 min
Feb 28, 2:05 PM ESTSpecial Weather StatementGRRMason25 min
Feb 28, 3:05 PM ESTWinter Weather AdvisoryGRRClare, Lake, Mason, Mecosta, Newaygo, Oceana and 1 more30 hr
Feb 28, 3:08 PM ESTSmall Craft AdvisoryGRR29 hr

Nearby

River Flood Advisories in Michigan, 2017Every river flood advisory in 2017

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.