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River Flood Advisory 39, NWS Grand Rapids, MI
NWS Grand Rapids, MI issued this river flood advisory at Feb 18, 2018, 10:21 PM EST for Allegan County, Michigan. It was in force for 24 hr.
The area
The counties it named.
The facts
- Issued
- Feb 18, 2018, 10:21 PM EST (03:21 UTC)
- Expired
- Feb 19, 2018, 10:21 PM EST
- In force
- 24 hr
- Issued by
- NWS Grand Rapids, MI
- Area
- Storm-based polygon
County Allegan County, MI
The radar
The Grand Rapids radar (KGRR), 51 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 03:20 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 Kalamazoo River near New Richmond (RCMM4).
- Action stage
- 15 ft
- Minor stage
- 17 ft
- Moderate stage
- 19 ft
- Major stage
- 21 ft
This gauge today: stage, forecast and historic crests
Stage from the USGS instantaneous record for site 04108660, 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.
In the hours before
Local storm report, Feb 18, 8:01 PM EST, 2 hours 20 minutes before
PRELIMINARY LOCAL STORM REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GRAND RAPIDS MI
801 PM EST SUN FEB 18 2018
..TIME... ...EVENT... ...CITY LOCATION... ...LAT.LON...
..DATE... ....MAG.... ..COUNTY LOCATION..ST.. ...SOURCE....
..REMARKS..
0800 PM SNOW LANSING 42.71N 84.55W
02/18/2018 M0.5 INCH INGHAM MI TRAINED SPOTTER
24 HOUR TOTAL. WITH 0.04 WATER EQUIVALENT.
&&The office that day
Everything else NWS Grand Rapids, MI issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Feb 18, 9:49 PM EST | River Flood Warning | GRR | Ingham | 8 days |
| Feb 18, 9:49 PM EST | River Flood Warning | GRR | Ionia | 9 days |
| Feb 18, 9:49 PM EST | River Flood Warning | GRR | Kent | 9 days |
| Feb 18, 9:49 PM EST | River Flood Warning | GRR | Kent | 9 days |
| Feb 18, 9:49 PM EST | River Flood Warning | GRR | Kent | 10 days |
| Feb 18, 9:49 PM EST | River Flood Warning | GRR | Barry | 8 days |
| Feb 18, 9:49 PM EST | River Flood Warning | GRR | Kent | 8 days |
| Feb 18, 9:49 PM EST | River Flood Warning | GRR | Kent | 5 days |
| Feb 18, 9:49 PM EST | River Flood Warning | GRR | Jackson | 6 days |
| Feb 18, 10:21 PM EST | River Flood Advisory | GRR | Eaton | 7 days |
| Feb 18, 10:21 PM EST | River Flood Advisory | GRR | Ionia | 24 hr |
| Feb 18, 10:21 PM EST | River Flood Advisory | GRR | Ingham | 24 hr |
| Feb 18, 10:21 PM EST | River Flood Advisory | GRR | Kalamazoo | 24 hr |
| Feb 18, 10:21 PM EST | River Flood Advisory | GRR | Muskegon | 6 days |
| Feb 18, 10:21 PM EST | River Flood Advisory | GRR | Newaygo | 39 hr |
| Feb 18, 10:21 PM EST | River Flood Advisory | GRR | Mecosta | 5 days |
| Feb 18, 10:21 PM EST | River Flood Advisory | GRR | Isabella | 7 days |
| Feb 19, 12:53 PM EST | River Flood Warning | GRR | Eaton | 6 days |
| Feb 19, 12:53 PM EST | River Flood Warning | GRR | Ionia | 7 days |
| Feb 19, 12:53 PM EST | River Flood Warning | GRR | Ingham | 6 days |
| Feb 19, 12:53 PM EST | River Flood Warning | GRR | Kalamazoo | 8 days |
| Feb 19, 12:53 PM EST | River Flood Warning | GRR | Calhoun | 10 days |
| Feb 19, 1:22 PM EST | River Flood Advisory | GRR | Calhoun | 7 days |
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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.