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River Flood Warning 20, NWS Grand Rapids, MI
NWS Grand Rapids, MI issued this river flood warning at Mar 28, 2020, 12:41 PM EDT for Kalamazoo County, Michigan. It took effect at Mar 29, 2020, 8:00 AM EDT. It was in force for 28 hr.
The area
The counties it named.
The facts
- Issued
- Mar 28, 2020, 12:41 PM EDT (16:41 UTC)
- In effect from
- Mar 29, 2020, 8:00 AM EDT
- Expired
- Mar 30, 2020, 11:55 AM EDT
- In force
- 28 hr
- Issued by
- NWS Grand Rapids, MI
- Area
- Storm-based polygon
- Flood severity
- Minor
County Kalamazoo County, MI
The radar
The Grand Rapids radar (KGRR), 72 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 16:42 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 28, 5:16 AM EDT | Gale Warning | GRR | 42 hr | |
| Mar 28, 5:16 AM EDT | Small Craft Advisory | GRR | 42 hr | |
| Mar 28, 8:34 AM EDT | River Flood Warning | GRR | Jackson | 21 hr |
| Mar 28, 2:18 PM EDT | Flood Watch | GRR | Allegan, Barry, Calhoun, Eaton, Ingham, Jackson and 2 more | 14 hr |
| Mar 28, 2:40 PM EDT | Wind Advisory | GRR | Allegan, Barry, Calhoun, Clinton, Eaton, Gratiot and 13 more | 29 hr |
| Mar 28, 3:38 PM EDT | Lakeshore Flood Advisory | GRR | Allegan, Muskegon, Oceana, Ottawa, Van Buren | 31 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.