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High Severity Alert

River Flood Warning

Until Sun 2:00 am EDT

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Action Recommended

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Issued By

Grand Rapids - MI, US, National Weather Service

Affected Area

Grand River near Comstock Park

Description

...FLOOD WARNING NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL EARLY SUNDAY MORNING... WHAT...Minor flooding is occurring and minor flooding is forecast. WHERE...Grand River near Comstock Park. WHEN...Until early Sunday morning. IMPACTS...At 12.0 feet, Expect minor flooding of homes along Abrigador Trail. ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - At 10:21 AM EDT Wednesday the stage was 12.4 feet. - Bankfull stage is 11.0 feet. - Recent Activity...The maximum river stage in the 24 hours ending at 10:21 AM EDT Wednesday was 12.4 feet. - Forecast...The river is expected to remain near 12.4 feet through this evening. It will then fall below flood stage late this week. - Flood stage is 12.0 feet. - Flood History...This crest compares to a previous crest of 12.4 feet on 02/19/1976. - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood

More Information

...The Flood Warning is extended for the following rivers in Michigan... Grand River near Comstock Park affecting Kent County. ...The Flood Warning continues for the following rivers in Michigan... Maple River at Maple Rapids affecting Clinton County. ...The Flood Warning is cancelled for the following rivers in Michigan... Muskegon River at Newaygo affecting Newaygo County. .Water from the heavy rains several days ago continues to work through the river systems. Minor flooding is occuring, but water levels will begin dropping over the next day or two. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Turn around, don't drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood deaths occur in vehicles. Caution is urged when walking near riverbanks. Motorists should not attempt to drive around barricades or drive cars through flooded areas. Additional information is available at www.weather.gov/grr.
Moderate Severity Alert

Special Weather Statement

Until Wed 5:00 pm EDT

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Issued By

Grand Rapids - MI, US, National Weather Service

Affected Area

Kent County

Description

...Freezing drizzle possible through this afternoon... The light snow occurring over the area is starting to mix with or change over to some light freezing drizzle. The freezing drizzle is not expected to cause major impacts with it being scattered and very light. However, a light glaze could cause untreated and elevated surfaces, including roads to become slick. This potential will remain through the afternoon before ending by this evening.
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