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WGUS43 KGRR 071445
FLWGRR
BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
FLOOD WARNING
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GRAND RAPIDS MI
1045 AM EDT TUE APR 7 2026
...THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN GRAND RAPIDS MI HAS ISSUED A
FLOOD WARNING FOR THE FOLLOWING RIVERS IN MICHIGAN...
GRAND RIVER AT GRAND RAPIDS AFFECTING KENT COUNTY.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
TURN AROUND, DON'T DROWN WHEN ENCOUNTERING FLOODED ROADS. MOST FLOOD
DEATHS OCCUR IN VEHICLES.
ADDITIONAL INFORMATION IS AVAILABLE AT WWW.WEATHER.GOV/GRR.
MIC081-081645-
/O.NEW.KGRR.FL.W.0024.260408T0900Z-260410T0300Z/
/GDRM4.U.ER.260408T0900Z.260408T1800Z.260409T1500Z.NO/
1045 AM EDT TUE APR 7 2026
...FLOOD WARNING IN EFFECT FROM LATE TONIGHT TO LATE THURSDAY
EVENING...
..REPLACES RIVER FLOOD WATCH
* WHAT...MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* WHERE...GRAND RIVER AT GRAND RAPIDS.
* WHEN...FROM LATE TONIGHT TO LATE THURSDAY EVENING.
* IMPACTS...AT 18.0 FEET, EXPECT MINOR FLOODING OF BASEMENTS IN LOW
LYING AREAS IN GRAND RAPIDS. MODERATE FLOODING OF HOMES AND
STRUCTURES OCCURS UPSTREAM AT COMSTOCK PARK AND DOWNSTREAM IN
ROBINSON TOWNSHIP.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
- AT 9:00 AM EDT TUESDAY THE STAGE WAS 16.7 FEET.
- BANKFULL STAGE IS 12.0 FEET.
- FORECAST...THE RIVER IS EXPECTED TO RISE ABOVE FLOOD STAGE
LATE TONIGHT TO A CREST OF 18.2 FEET EARLY TOMORROW
AFTERNOON. IT WILL THEN FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE LATE THURSDAY
MORNING.
- FLOOD STAGE IS 18.0 FEET.
- FLOOD HISTORY...THIS CREST COMPARES TO A PREVIOUS CREST OF
17.9 FEET ON 04/10/2017.
- HTTP://WWW.WEATHER.GOV/SAFETY/FLOOD
LAT...LON 4297 8583 4295 8578 4298 8572 4297 8563
4288 8574 4291 8589
OSTUNO
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