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WGUS63 KGRR 151511
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URGENT - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
FLOOD WATCH
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GRAND RAPIDS MI
1111 AM EDT MON JUL 15 2024
MIZ050-056>059-064>067-071>074-160800-
/O.NEW.KGRR.FA.A.0003.240716T0100Z-240716T0800Z/
/00000.0.ER.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.OO/
MUSKEGON-OTTAWA-KENT-IONIA-CLINTON-ALLEGAN-BARRY-EATON-INGHAM-VAN
BUREN-KALAMAZOO-CALHOUN-JACKSON-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF GRAND RAPIDS, IONIA, BATTLE CREEK,
JACKSON, HASTINGS, JENISON, SOUTH HAVEN, LANSING, ST. JOHNS,
GRAND HAVEN, CHARLOTTE, KALAMAZOO, MUSKEGON, AND HOLLAND
1111 AM EDT MON JUL 15 2024
...FLOOD WATCH IN EFFECT FROM 9 PM EDT THIS EVENING THROUGH LATE
TONIGHT...
* WHAT...FLOODING CAUSED BY EXCESSIVE RAINFALL IS POSSIBLE.
* WHERE...PORTIONS OF SOUTH CENTRAL, SOUTHWEST, AND WEST CENTRAL
MICHIGAN, INCLUDING THE FOLLOWING COUNTIES, IN SOUTH CENTRAL
MICHIGAN, CALHOUN, CLINTON, EATON, INGHAM, IONIA AND JACKSON. IN
SOUTHWEST MICHIGAN, ALLEGAN, BARRY, KALAMAZOO, KENT, OTTAWA AND
VAN BUREN. IN WEST CENTRAL MICHIGAN, MUSKEGON.
* WHEN...FROM 9 PM EDT THIS EVENING THROUGH LATE TONIGHT.
* IMPACTS...EXCESSIVE RUNOFF MAY RESULT IN FLOODING OF RIVERS,
CREEKS, STREAMS, AND OTHER LOW-LYING AND FLOOD-PRONE LOCATIONS.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
- THE RECENT HEAVY RAIN HAS SATURATED THE SOILS AND RESULTED IN
HIGH WATER LEVELS. ANOTHER ROUND OF THUNDERSTORMS WITH
LOCALLY HEAVY RAIN IS EXPECTED TONIGHT. AS A RESULT, AN
INCREASED RISK FOR FLOODING EXISTS TONIGHT.
- HTTP://WWW.WEATHER.GOV/SAFETY/FLOOD
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
YOU SHOULD MONITOR LATER FORECASTS AND BE ALERT FOR POSSIBLE FLOOD
WARNINGS. THOSE LIVING IN AREAS PRONE TO FLOODING SHOULD BE PREPARED
TO TAKE ACTION SHOULD FLOODING DEVELOP.
MJS
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