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Special Weather Statement issued April 18 at 6:32PM EDT by NWS Grand Rapids MI

At 631 PM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking strong thunderstorms along a line extending from 9 miles north of Mecosta to near Stanton. Movement was east at 60 mph. HAZARD...Winds in excess of 40 mph and penny size hail. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around unsecured objects. Minor damage to outdoor objects is possible. Locations impacted include... Brinton... McBride... Westville... Elm Hall... Cedar Lake... Entrican... Lake Isabella... Millbrook... Barryton... Bailey Lake... Clare... Vestaburg... Forest Hill... Riverdale... Wyman... Delwin... Winn... Mount Pleasant Munic... Edmore... Mount Pleasant...
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Special Weather Statement issued April 18 at 5:40PM EDT by NWS Grand Rapids MI

At 539 PM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm over Muskegon, moving northeast at 60 mph. HAZARD...Winds in excess of 40 mph and penny size hail. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around unsecured objects. Minor damage to outdoor objects is possible. Locations impacted include... Conklin... Reeman... Crockery Lake... White Cloud... Lakewood Club... Fruitport... Kent City... Cloverville... Ravenna... Bridgeton... Muskegon Heights... Dalton... Newaygo... Croton... Bailey... Fremont... Whitehall... Ferrysburg... Sparta... Grant...
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Special Weather Statement issued April 18 at 4:51AM EDT by NWS Grand Rapids MI

At 450 AM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking strong thunderstorms along a line extending from near Silver Lake SP to 14 miles southwest of Mears. Movement was east at 60 mph. HAZARD...Winds in excess of 40 mph and pea size hail. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around unsecured objects. Minor damage to outdoor objects is possible. Locations impacted include... Brohman... Mears SP... White Cloud... Nirvana... Mears... New Era... Idlewild... Pentwater... Elbridge... Stony Lake... Crystal Valley... Colfax... Weare... Woodland Park... Hawkins... Baldwin... Big Star Lake... Woodville... Walkerville... Chase...
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Flood Warning issued April 7 at 10:12AM EDT until April 7 at 8:00PM EDT by NWS Grand Rapids MI

...The Flood Warning continues for the following rivers in Michigan... Maple River at Maple Rapids affecting Clinton County. * WHAT...Minor flooding is forecast. * WHERE...Maple River at Maple Rapids. * WHEN...Until this evening. * IMPACTS...At 9.0 feet, Expect minor flooding of County Line Road and a home along County Line Road. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - At 9:15 AM EDT Monday the stage was 9.0 feet. - Bankfull stage is 7.0 feet. - Forecast...The river is expected to fall to 7.0 feet Monday, April 14. - Flood stage is 9.0 feet. - Flood History...This crest compares to a previous crest of
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Flood Warning issued April 6 at 10:08AM EDT until April 7 at 8:00PM EDT by NWS Grand Rapids MI

...The National Weather Service in Grand Rapids MI has issued a Flood Warning for the following rivers in Michigan... Maple River at Maple Rapids affecting Clinton County. * WHAT...Minor flooding is forecast. * WHERE...Maple River at Maple Rapids. * WHEN...From this afternoon to tomorrow evening. * IMPACTS...At 9.0 feet, Expect minor flooding of County Line Road and a home along County Line Road. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - At 9:15 AM EDT Sunday the stage was 9.0 feet. - Bankfull stage is 7.0 feet. - Forecast...The river is expected to rise to a crest of 9.0 feet this afternoon. It will
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Flood Warning issued April 6 at 10:08AM EDT until April 7 at 2:00AM EDT by NWS Grand Rapids MI

...The Flood Warning continues for the following rivers in Michigan... Red Cedar River At East Lansing affecting Ingham County. * WHAT...Minor flooding is occurring and minor flooding is forecast. * WHERE...Red Cedar River at East Lansing. * WHEN...Until just after midnight tonight. * IMPACTS...At 7.0 feet, Expect minor flooding of low lying areas, adjacent parks, and farmland. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - At 9:30 AM EDT Sunday the stage was 7.2 feet. - Bankfull stage is 6.0 feet. - Recent Activity...The maximum river stage in the 24 hours ending at 9:30 AM EDT Sunday was 7.5 feet. - Forecast...The river is
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Flood Warning issued April 5 at 10:35AM EDT until April 7 at 5:00AM EDT by NWS Grand Rapids MI

...The Flood Warning continues for the following rivers in Michigan... Red Cedar River At East Lansing affecting Ingham County. ...The Flood Warning is cancelled for the following rivers in Michigan... Sycamore Creek At Holt affecting Ingham County. Portage River near Vicksburg affecting Kalamazoo County. * WHAT...Minor flooding is occurring and minor flooding is forecast. * WHERE...Red Cedar River at East Lansing. * WHEN...Until early Monday morning. * IMPACTS...At 8.0 feet, The Potter Park Zoo parking lot in Lansing begins to flood. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - At 9:30 AM EDT Saturday the stage was 7.8 feet. - Bankfull stage is 6.0
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Flood Watch issued April 3 at 12:42PM EDT until April 10 at 8:00PM EDT by NWS Grand Rapids MI

...The National Weather Service in Grand Rapids MI has issued a Flood Watch for the following rivers in Michigan... Grand River near Comstock Park affecting Kent County. .Runoff from heavy rainfall that fell across Lower Michigan earlier this week will produce a crest on the Grand River near Comstock Park. Additional rainfall over the next few days will contribute to the river level rises. Comstock Park will rise to near or slightly above flood stage. * WHAT...Flooding is possible. * WHERE...Grand River near Comstock Park. * WHEN...From late Saturday night to Thursday, April 10. * IMPACTS...At 12.0 feet, Expect minor
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Flood Advisory issued April 2 at 12:34PM EDT until April 2 at 6:30PM EDT by NWS Grand Rapids MI

* WHAT...Flooding caused by excessive rainfall is expected. * WHERE...A portion of southwest Michigan, including the following counties, Allegan, Barry, Kalamazoo and Van Buren. * WHEN...Until 630 PM EDT. * IMPACTS...Minor flooding in low-lying and poor drainage areas. Overflowing poor drainage areas. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - At 1231 PM EDT, Between 1 and 2 inches of rain has fallen across the area so far today, with another 1 to 1.5 inches of rain expected through the rest of the afternoon as several rounds of thunderstorms continue. Minor flooding is expected to develop soon. - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood
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Flood Warning issued April 2 at 11:49AM EDT until April 9 at 2:00AM EDT by NWS Grand Rapids MI

...The National Weather Service in Grand Rapids MI has issued a Flood Warning for the following rivers in Michigan... Muskegon River at Newaygo affecting Newaygo County. Muskegon River at Bridgeton affecting Newaygo County. .Another round of rain currently falling across the Muskegon River basin will put another 1.0 to 1.5 inches of rain into the watershed. This will likely push portions of the river near Newaygo and Bridgeton slightly above minor flood stage in the coming days. * WHAT...Minor flooding is forecast. * WHERE...Muskegon River at Newaygo. * WHEN...From Thursday afternoon to Wednesday, April 09. * IMPACTS...At 11.0 feet, The