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BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
FLOOD WARNING
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GRAND RAPIDS MI
356 PM EDT MON APR 6 2026
...THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN GRAND RAPIDS MI HAS ISSUED A
FLOOD WARNING FOR THE FOLLOWING RIVERS IN MICHIGAN...
GRAND RIVER AT ROBINSON TOWNSHIP AFFECTING OTTAWA COUNTY.
GRAND RIVER AT LOWELL AFFECTING KENT COUNTY.
GRAND RIVER AT ADA AFFECTING KENT COUNTY.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
TURN AROUND, DON'T DROWN WHEN ENCOUNTERING FLOODED ROADS. MOST FLOOD
DEATHS OCCUR IN VEHICLES.
MOTORISTS SHOULD NOT ATTEMPT TO DRIVE AROUND BARRICADES OR DRIVE
CARS THROUGH FLOODED AREAS.
ADDITIONAL INFORMATION IS AVAILABLE AT WWW.WEATHER.GOV/GRR.
MIC139-072200-
/O.NEW.KGRR.FL.W.0022.260406T1956Z-260413T1800Z/
/RBNM4.2.ER.000000T0000Z.260409T0000Z.260412T1800Z.NO/
356 PM EDT MON APR 6 2026
..FLOOD WARNING IN EFFECT FROM THIS AFTERNOON TO MONDAY, APRIL 13
..REPLACES RIVER FLOOD WATCH
* WHAT...MODERATE FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* WHERE...GRAND RIVER AT ROBINSON TOWNSHIP.
* WHEN...FROM THIS AFTERNOON TO MONDAY, APRIL 13.
* IMPACTS...AT 15.0 FEET, VANLOPIK ROAD IS 1 TO 2 FEET UNDER WATER.
MODERATE FLOODING OF SEVERAL HOMES ON THE EAST END OF VANLOPIK
SUBDIVISION OCCURS.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
- THERE IS NO CURRENT OBSERVED DATA.
- BANKFULL STAGE IS 13.0 FEET.
- FORECAST...THE RIVER IS EXPECTED TO RISE TO A CREST OF 15.2
FEET WEDNESDAY EVENING. IT WILL THEN FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE
EARLY SUNDAY AFTERNOON.
- FLOOD STAGE IS 13.3 FEET.
- FLOOD HISTORY...THIS CREST COMPARES TO A PREVIOUS CREST OF
15.1 FEET ON 02/08/2013.
- HTTP://WWW.WEATHER.GOV/SAFETY/FLOOD
LAT...LON 4307 8610 4304 8591 4297 8583 4291 8589
4297 8595 4300 8610
MIC081-072200-
/O.NEW.KGRR.FL.W.0021.260406T1956Z-260409T2231Z/
/LWLM4.1.ER.260406T1509Z.260407T1200Z.260408T2230Z.NO/
356 PM EDT MON APR 6 2026
..FLOOD WARNING IN EFFECT FROM THIS AFTERNOON TO THURSDAY EVENING
* WHAT...MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* WHERE...GRAND RIVER AT LOWELL.
* WHEN...FROM THIS AFTERNOON TO THURSDAY EVENING.
* IMPACTS...AT 16.0 FEET, LOWELL FAIRGROUNDS FLOODED, LOW SECTIONS
OF BOWES ROAD, DIVISION, FRONT STREET, AND JACKSON FLOODED IN THE
CITY OF LOWELL.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
- AT 3:20 PM EDT MONDAY THE STAGE WAS 15.3 FEET.
- BANKFULL STAGE IS 10.0 FEET.
- RECENT ACTIVITY...THE MAXIMUM RIVER STAGE IN THE 24 HOURS
ENDING AT 3:20 PM EDT MONDAY WAS 15.3 FEET.
- FORECAST...THE RIVER IS EXPECTED TO RISE TO A CREST OF 16.2
FEET TOMORROW MORNING. IT WILL THEN FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE
WEDNESDAY EVENING.
- FLOOD STAGE IS 15.0 FEET.
- FLOOD HISTORY...THIS CREST COMPARES TO A PREVIOUS CREST OF
16.1 FEET ON 05/12/1956.
- HTTP://WWW.WEATHER.GOV/SAFETY/FLOOD
LAT...LON 4298 8541 4296 8534 4297 8524 4290 8521
4289 8534 4289 8548
MIC081-072200-
/O.NEW.KGRR.FL.W.0023.260407T1200Z-260409T0000Z/
/ADAM4.1.ER.260407T1200Z.260407T1800Z.260408T1200Z.NO/
356 PM EDT MON APR 6 2026
...FLOOD WARNING IN EFFECT FROM TUESDAY MORNING TO WEDNESDAY
EVENING...
..REPLACES RIVER FLOOD WATCH
* WHAT...MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* WHERE...GRAND RIVER AT ADA.
* WHEN...FROM TUESDAY MORNING TO WEDNESDAY EVENING.
* IMPACTS...AT 20.0 FEET, EXPECT MINOR FLOODING OF LOW LYING AREAS.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
- AT 3:00 PM EDT MONDAY THE STAGE WAS 18.9 FEET.
- BANKFULL STAGE IS 17.0 FEET.
- FORECAST...THE RIVER IS EXPECTED TO RISE ABOVE FLOOD STAGE
TOMORROW MORNING TO A CREST OF 20.2 FEET EARLY TOMORROW
AFTERNOON. IT WILL THEN FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE WEDNESDAY
MORNING.
- FLOOD STAGE IS 20.0 FEET.
- FLOOD HISTORY...THIS CREST COMPARES TO A PREVIOUS CREST OF
20.1 FEET ON 12/31/2008.
- HTTP://WWW.WEATHER.GOV/SAFETY/FLOOD
LAT...LON 4298 8557 4302 8559 4309 8557 4302 8548
4298 8541 4289 8548
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