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River Flood Warning 30, NWS Grand Rapids, MI

October 3, 2019Kent County, Michigan

NWS Grand Rapids, MI issued this river flood warning at Oct 3, 2019, 11:40 AM EDT for Kent County, Michigan. It took effect at Oct 3, 2019, 8:00 PM EDT. It was in force for 39 hr.

The area

The counties it named.

The facts

Issued
Oct 3, 2019, 11:40 AM EDT (15:40 UTC)
In effect from
Oct 3, 2019, 8:00 PM EDT
Expired
Oct 5, 2019, 10:38 AM EDT
In force
39 hr
Issued by
NWS Grand Rapids, MI
Area
Storm-based polygon
Flood severity
Minor

County Kent County, MI

The radar

The Grand Rapids radar (KGRR), 15 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 15:41 UTC, the scan nearest the moment this went out.

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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 Rogue River at Rockford (ROCM4). The gauge peaked at 8.49 ft at Oct 4, 2019, 10:00 AM EDT.

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Action stage
7 ft
Minor stage
8 ft
Moderate stage
10 ft
Major stage
11 ft

This gauge today: stage, forecast and historic crests

Stage from the USGS instantaneous record for site 04118500, one reading an hour, from a day before the product to a day after it ended. Flood stages are today's.

Nearby

River Flood Warnings in Michigan, 2019Every river flood warning in 2019

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.