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WGUS83 KGRR 282122
FLSGRR
FLOOD ADVISORY
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GRAND RAPIDS MI
422 PM EST WED JAN 28 2026
MIC123-300000-
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NEWAYGO MI-
422 PM EST WED JAN 28 2026
...FLOOD ADVISORY FOR AN ICE JAM NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 PM EST
THURSDAY...
* WHAT...FLOODING ALONG THE MUSKEGON RIVER REMAINS POSSIBLE DUE TO
AN ICE JAM.
* WHERE...A PORTION OF WEST CENTRAL MICHIGAN, INCLUDING THE
FOLLOWING COUNTY, NEWAYGO.
* WHEN...UNTIL 700 PM EST THURSDAY.
* IMPACTS...ICE JAMS ARE NOTORIOUSLY UNPREDICTABLE. LOW-LYING AREAS
ALONG THE MUSKEGON RIVER THAT ARE PRONE TO FLOODING MAY SEE
RAPIDLY CHANGING WATER LEVELS AS ICE SHIFTS AND ADJUSTS.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
- AT 418 PM EST, AN ICE JAM CONTINUES TO BE REPORTED BY LOCAL
AUTHORITIES ON THE MUSKEGON RIVER IN SOUTHERN NEWAYGO COUNTY.
THE RIVER GAUGE AT NEWAYGO SHOWS WATER LEVELS REMAINING AT
MINOR FLOOD STAGE AS OF WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON.
- AS THE RIVER FREEZES UP, ICE CAN RESTRICT THE FLOW OF THE
RIVER AND CAUSE RISES AND FALLS IN WATER LEVEL. WHILE
FLOODING ASSOCIATED WITH FREEZE UP ICE JAMS IS TYPICALLY
MINOR, CONDITIONS CAN CHANGE RAPIDLY AND UNPREDICTABLY.
- SOME LOCATIONS THAT WILL EXPERIENCE FLOODING INCLUDE...
NEWAYGO.
- HTTP://WWW.WEATHER.GOV/SAFETY/FLOOD
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
PLEASE REPORT OBSERVED FLOODING TO LOCAL EMERGENCY SERVICES OR LAW
ENFORCEMENT AND REQUEST THEY PASS THIS INFORMATION TO THE NATIONAL
WEATHER SERVICE WHEN YOU CAN DO SO SAFELY.
LAT...LON 4340 8585 4344 8581 4345 8569 4341 8569
4340 8579 4338 8580 4336 8589 4339 8589
SMITH
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