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River Flood Warning 47, NWS Grand Rapids, MI

May 23, 2020Jackson County, Michigan

NWS Grand Rapids, MI issued this river flood warning at May 23, 2020, 12:43 PM EDT for Jackson County, Michigan. It took effect at May 23, 2020, 2:00 PM EDT. It was in force for 21 hr.

The area

The counties it named.

The facts

Issued
May 23, 2020, 12:43 PM EDT (16:43 UTC)
In effect from
May 23, 2020, 2:00 PM EDT
Expired
May 24, 2020, 10:36 AM EDT
In force
21 hr
Issued by
NWS Grand Rapids, MI
Area
Storm-based polygon
Flood severity
Minor

County Jackson County, MI

The radar

The Detroit radar (KDTX), 93 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 16:43 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 Grand River at Jackson (JACM4). The gauge peaked at 13.99 ft at May 23, 2020, 1:00 PM EDT.

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Action stage
13 ft
Minor stage
14 ft
Moderate stage
15 ft
Major stage
16 ft

This gauge today: stage, forecast and historic crests

Stage from the USGS instantaneous record for site 04109000, one reading an hour, from a day before the product to a day after it ended. Flood stages are today's.

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.