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Alert: Flood Watch
Area(s): Kent
Effective: 4aaeor20aa -> 10aaeor0aa
Onset: 4aaeor20aa -> 5apeor30ap
Severity: Severe
Certainty: Possible
Urgency: Future
Issued By: NWS Grand Rapids MI on 4aaeor20aa
Headline: Flood Watch issued April 4 at 12:20PM EDT until April 10 at 12:00PM EDT by NWS Grand Rapids MI
Description: ...The Flood Watch continues for the following rivers in Michigan...

Grand River near Comstock Park affecting Kent County.

.Additional rainfall around one quarter inch is expected tonight but
some uncertainty in exact amounts still exists. If more rain than
expected falls then the chance of reaching flood stage will increase.

* WHAT...Flooding is possible.

* WHERE...Grand River near Comstock Park.

* WHEN...From this morning to early Thursday afternoon.

* IMPACTS...At 12.0 feet, Expect minor flooding of homes along
Abrigador Trail.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
- At 7:18 AM EDT Friday the stage was 10.5 feet.
- Forecast...Flood stage may be reached over the weekend.
- Flood stage is 12.0 feet.
- http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood

Alert: Flood Warning
Area(s): Kalamazoo, MI
Effective: 4aaeor7aa -> 6aaeor0aa
Onset: 4aaeor7aa -> 5apeor15ap
Severity: Severe
Certainty: Observed
Urgency: Immediate
Issued By: NWS Grand Rapids MI on 4aaeor7aa
Headline: Flood Warning issued April 4 at 12:07PM EDT until April 6 at 2:00AM EDT by NWS Grand Rapids MI
Description: ...The Flood Warning continues for the following rivers in
Michigan...

Sycamore Creek At Holt affecting Ingham County.

Red Cedar River At East Lansing affecting Ingham County.

Portage River near Vicksburg affecting Kalamazoo County.

.Additional rainfall from one quarter to one half inch is expected
tonight. This isn't expected to worsen the flooding but will slow
the fall on the rivers.

* WHAT...Minor flooding is occurring and minor flooding is forecast.

* WHERE...Portage River near Vicksburg.

* WHEN...Until early Sunday morning.

* IMPACTS...At 5.0 feet, Expect overflows into wooded areas, yards,
a few outbuildings, and farmland adjacent to the river.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
- At 3:30 PM EDT Thursday the stage was 5.0 feet.
- Bankfull stage is 4.5 feet.
- Recent Activity...The maximum river stage in the 24 hours
ending at 3:30 PM EDT Thursday was 5.0 feet.
- Forecast...The river is expected to rise to a crest of 5.2
feet this afternoon. It will then fall below flood stage just
after midnight tonight.
- Flood stage is 5.0 feet.
- Flood History...This crest compares to a previous crest of
5.2 feet on 05/20/2019.
- http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood

Alert: Flood Warning
Area(s): Ingham, MI
Effective: 4aaeor7aa -> 6apeor0ap
Onset: 4aaeor7aa -> 5apeor15ap
Severity: Severe
Certainty: Observed
Urgency: Immediate
Issued By: NWS Grand Rapids MI on 4aaeor7aa
Headline: Flood Warning issued April 4 at 12:07PM EDT until April 6 at 2:00PM EDT by NWS Grand Rapids MI
Description: ...The Flood Warning continues for the following rivers in
Michigan...

Sycamore Creek At Holt affecting Ingham County.

Red Cedar River At East Lansing affecting Ingham County.

Portage River near Vicksburg affecting Kalamazoo County.

.Additional rainfall from one quarter to one half inch is expected
tonight. This isn't expected to worsen the flooding but will slow
the fall on the rivers.

* WHAT...Minor flooding is occurring and minor flooding is forecast.

* WHERE...Sycamore Creek at Holt.

* WHEN...Until early Sunday afternoon.

* IMPACTS...At 8.0 feet, Expect minor flooding of low lying areas
adjacent to the river, in the Lansing Municipal Golf Course and
sections of East Mt. Hope Road.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
- At 11:00 AM EDT Friday the stage was 8.4 feet.
- Bankfull stage is 6.0 feet.
- Recent Activity...The maximum river stage in the 24 hours
ending at 11:00 AM EDT Friday was 8.8 feet.
- Forecast...The river is expected to fall below flood stage
early tomorrow afternoon and continue falling to 4.5 feet
Friday, April 11.
- Flood stage is 8.0 feet.
- Flood History...This crest compares to a previous crest of
8.4 feet on 04/20/2013.
- http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood

Alert: Flood Warning
Area(s): Ingham, MI
Effective: 4aaeor7aa -> 7apeor0ap
Onset: 4aaeor7aa -> 5apeor15ap
Severity: Severe
Certainty: Observed
Urgency: Immediate
Issued By: NWS Grand Rapids MI on 4aaeor7aa
Headline: Flood Warning issued April 4 at 12:07PM EDT until April 7 at 8:00PM EDT by NWS Grand Rapids MI
Description: ...The Flood Warning continues for the following rivers in
Michigan...

Sycamore Creek At Holt affecting Ingham County.

Red Cedar River At East Lansing affecting Ingham County.

Portage River near Vicksburg affecting Kalamazoo County.

.Additional rainfall from one quarter to one half inch is expected
tonight. This isn't expected to worsen the flooding but will slow
the fall on the rivers.

* WHAT...Minor flooding is occurring and minor flooding is forecast.

* WHERE...Red Cedar River at East Lansing.

* WHEN...Until Monday evening.

* IMPACTS...At 8.0 feet, The Potter Park Zoo parking lot in Lansing
begins to flood.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
- At 11:30 AM EDT Friday the stage was 7.5 feet.
- Bankfull stage is 6.0 feet.
- Recent Activity...The maximum river stage in the 24 hours
ending at 11:30 AM EDT Friday was 7.5 feet.
- Forecast...The river is expected to rise to a crest of 7.8
feet just after midnight tonight. It will then fall below
flood stage Monday morning.
- Flood stage is 7.0 feet.
- Flood History...This crest compares to a previous crest of
7.9 feet on 04/21/2013.
- http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood

Alert: Flood Warning
Area(s): Elkhart, IN; St. Joseph, IN; Berrien, MI
Effective: 4aaeor5aa
Onset: 4aaeor5aa -> 5aaeor15aa
Severity: Severe
Certainty: Observed
Urgency: Immediate
Issued By: NWS Northern Indiana on 4aaeor5aa
Headline: Flood Warning issued April 4 at 12:05PM EDT by NWS Northern Indiana
Description: ...The Flood Warning continues for the following rivers in Indiana...
Michigan...

Elkhart River at Goshen affecting Elkhart and Noble Counties.

Saint Joseph River Michigan at South Bend affecting St. Joseph,
Elkhart and Berrien Counties.

North Branch Elkhart River at Cosperville affecting Noble County.

For the Elkhart River...including Goshen, Cosperville...Minor
flooding is forecast.

* WHAT...Minor flooding is forecast.

* WHERE...Saint Joseph River Michigan at South Bend.

* WHEN...Until further notice.

* IMPACTS...At 6.0 feet, Flooding is confined to mostly park land
and golf courses. Leeper Park and Petro golf courses begin to
flood.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
- At 11:15 AM EDT Friday the stage was 5.3 feet.
- Forecast...The river is expected to rise above flood stage
this evening to a crest of 5.9 feet early Sunday morning. It
will then fall below flood stage early Wednesday morning.
- Flood stage is 5.5 feet.
- http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood

Alert: Flood Warning
Area(s): Lenawee, MI; Monroe, MI
Effective: 4aaeor5aa
Onset: 4apeor0ap -> 4apeor15ap
Severity: Severe
Certainty: Likely
Urgency: Expected
Issued By: NWS Detroit/Pontiac MI on 4aaeor5aa
Headline: Flood Warning issued April 4 at 11:05AM EDT by NWS Detroit/Pontiac MI
Description: ...The National Weather Service in Detroit/Pontiac MI has issued a
Flood Warning for the following rivers in Michigan...

River Raisin At Blissfield affecting Monroe and Lenawee Counties.

.Recent rainfall of 2 to 3 inches has generated enough runoff to
raise the river over its banks.

For the River Raisin...including Blissfield...Minor flooding is
forecast.

* WHAT...Minor flooding is forecast.

* WHERE...River Raisin at Blissfield.

* WHEN...From now until further notice.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
- At 11am the estimated stage was 683.0 feet.
- Forecast...The river is expected to crest around 684 feet
Saturday evening.
- Flood stage is 683.0 feet.
- http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood

Alert: Flood Warning
Area(s): Saginaw, MI
Effective: 4aaeor30aa -> 6apeor0ap
Onset: 4aaeor30aa -> 4apeor30ap
Severity: Severe
Certainty: Observed
Urgency: Immediate
Issued By: NWS Detroit/Pontiac MI on 4aaeor30aa
Headline: Flood Warning issued April 4 at 10:30AM EDT until April 6 at 5:00PM EDT by NWS Detroit/Pontiac MI
Description: ...The Flood Warning continues for the following rivers in
Michigan...

Cass River At Frankenmuth affecting Saginaw County.

For the Cass River...including Cass City, Vassar, Frankenmuth...
Moderate flooding is forecast.

* WHAT...Minor flooding is occurring and moderate flooding is
forecast.

* WHERE...Cass River at Frankenmuth.

* WHEN...Until Sunday afternoon.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
- At 9:45 AM EDT Friday the stage was 19.7 feet.
- Forecast...The river is expected to rise to a crest of 20.3
feet this evening. It will then fall below flood stage late
Sunday morning.
- Flood stage is 17.0 feet.
- http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood

Alert: Flood Warning
Area(s): Macomb, MI
Effective: 4aaeor52aa -> 5aaeor30aa
Onset: 4aaeor52aa -> 4apeor0ap
Severity: Severe
Certainty: Observed
Urgency: Immediate
Issued By: NWS Detroit/Pontiac MI on 4aaeor52aa
Headline: Flood Warning issued April 4 at 9:52AM EDT until April 5 at 9:30AM EDT by NWS Detroit/Pontiac MI
Description: ...The Flood Warning is extended for the following rivers in
Michigan...

North Branch Clinton Near Mt Clemens affecting Macomb County.

For the N.br. Clinton River...including Mt Clemens...Moderate
flooding is forecast.

* WHAT...Moderate flooding is occurring and moderate flooding is
forecast.

* WHERE...North Branch Clinton near Mt Clemens.

* WHEN...Until late tomorrow morning.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
- At 9:00 AM EDT Friday the stage was 16.5 feet.
- Forecast...The river is expected to fall below flood stage
late tonight.
- Flood stage is 15.0 feet.
- http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood

Alert: Flood Warning
Area(s): Wexford, MI
Effective: 4aaeor13aa -> 8apeor0ap
Onset: 4aaeor13aa -> 4apeor15ap
Severity: Severe
Certainty: Observed
Urgency: Immediate
Issued By: NWS Gaylord MI on 4aaeor13aa
Headline: Flood Warning issued April 4 at 9:13AM EDT until April 8 at 2:00PM EDT by NWS Gaylord MI
Description: ...The Flood Warning continues for the following rivers in
Michigan...

Manistee River near Sherman affecting Wexford County.

...The Flood Warning is cancelled for the following rivers in
Michigan...

Rifle River near Sterling affecting Arenac County.

For the Manistee River...including Sherman...Minor flooding is
forecast.

* WHAT...Minor flooding is occurring and minor flooding is forecast.

* WHERE...Manistee River near Sherman.

* WHEN...Until early Tuesday afternoon.

* IMPACTS...At 16.0 feet, Flooding of property and homes adjacent to
right bank of river along Ojibway Drive, Ottawa Drive, and
Chippewa Drive 1 mile north of Sherman. Flooding of N11 Road
between W14 Road and W16 Road 1 mile northwest of Mesick.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
- At 8:45 AM EDT Friday the stage was 15.5 feet.
- Bankfull stage is 14.0 feet.
- Recent Activity...The maximum river stage in the 24 hours
ending at 8:45 AM EDT Friday was 16.1 feet.
- Forecast...The river is expected to fall below flood stage
Tuesday morning and continue falling to 14.5 feet Friday,
April 11.
- Flood stage is 15.0 feet.
- Flood History...This crest compares to a previous crest of
15.5 feet on 03/29/1989.
- http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood