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River Flood Advisory 67, NWS Grand Rapids, MI
NWS Grand Rapids, MI issued this river flood advisory at Apr 4, 2017, 11:51 AM EDT for Osceola County, Michigan. It was in force for 8 days.
The area
The counties it named.
The facts
- Issued
- Apr 4, 2017, 11:51 AM EDT (15:51 UTC)
- Expired
- Apr 12, 2017, 5:47 AM EDT
- In force
- 8 days
- Issued by
- NWS Grand Rapids, MI
- Area
- Storm-based polygon
County Osceola County, MI
The radar
The NCL Michigan radar (KAPX), 113 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 15:55 UTC, the scan nearest the moment this went out.
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The river
Written for the forecast point Muskegon River at Evart (EVRM4).
- Action stage
- 10 ft
- Minor stage
- 12 ft
- Moderate stage
- 13 ft
- Major stage
- 14 ft
This gauge today: stage, forecast and historic crests
Stage from the USGS instantaneous record for site 04121500, 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 Apr 4, 7:43 AM EDT, 4 hours 8 minutes earlier.
Area forecast discussion, Apr 4, 7:43 AM EDT, 4 hours 8 minutes before
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</html>Hazardous weather outlook, Apr 4, 3:46 AM EDT, 8 hours 5 minutes before
HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK National Weather Service Grand Rapids MI 346 AM EDT Tue Apr 4 2017 MIZ037>040-043>046-050>052-056>059-064>067-071>074-050800- Mason-Lake-Osceola-Clare-Oceana-Newaygo-Mecosta-Isabella-Muskegon- Montcalm-Gratiot-Ottawa-Kent-Ionia-Clinton-Allegan-Barry-Eaton- Ingham-Van Buren-Kalamazoo-Calhoun-Jackson- 346 AM EDT Tue Apr 4 2017 This hazardous weather outlook is for portions of southwest Lower Michigan. .DAY ONE...Today and Tonight No hazardous weather is expected at this time. .DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...Wednesday through Monday A significant snow event is possible Wednesday night into Thursday as a strong storm heads through the Lower Great Lakes. Rain will change to snow early Thursday morning and will continue into the day time hours of Thursday. Even through the ground it warm the snowfall rates are expected to be high enough allow accumulations. Winds gusting to 40 mph may cause some blowing and drifting snow to. Snowfall amounts could be over over 6 inches in some places. .SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT... Spotter activation is not expected at this time. LMZ844>849-050800- 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- 346 AM EDT Tue Apr 4 2017 This hazardous weather outlook is for portions of southwest Lower Michigan. .DAY ONE...Today and Tonight Winds and waves will be hazardous to small craft into this evening. .DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...Wednesday through Monday A strong spring storm will may bring storm force winds Thursday. This would result in dangerous conditions in our near shore waters. The winds will decrease Friday but will still remain hazardous to boats. .SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT... Spotter activation is not expected at this time. wdm
In the hours before
Local storm report, Apr 4, 9:09 AM EDT, 2 hours 42 minutes before
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</html>Local storm report, Apr 4, 9:12 AM EDT, 2 hours 39 minutes before
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</html>The office that day
Everything else NWS Grand Rapids, MI issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 3, 11:10 PM EDT | River Flood Advisory | GRR | Kalamazoo | 5 days |
| Apr 4, 11:51 AM EDT | River Flood Advisory | GRR | Isabella | 8 days |
| Apr 4, 3:43 PM EDT | Gale Warning | GRR | 60 hr | |
| Apr 4, 3:43 PM EDT | Small Craft Advisory | GRR | 28 hr | |
| Apr 4, 3:58 PM EDT | Winter Storm Watch | GRR | Clare, Ionia, Isabella, Kent, Lake, Mecosta and 3 more | 24 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.