Ottawa County

Special Marine Warning issued April 17 at 10:48PM EDT until April 18 at 12:45AM EDT by NWS Grand Rapids MI

10:48 PM — April 18th, 12:45 AM

For the following areas... Nearshore and Open Waters from St Joseph to Whitehall MI... At 1048 PM EDT, strong thunderstorms were located along a line extending from 8 nm west of White Lake Pier Heads to 24 nm east of Winthrop Harbor to 19 nm northwest of New Buffalo, moving northeast at 35 knots. HAZARD...Wind gusts to 40 knots and small hail. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Small craft could be damaged in briefly higher winds and suddenly higher waves. Locations impacted include... South Haven Light, St. Joseph Light, White Lake Pier Heads, Mona Lake Channel, Holland Light, The White Lake Pierheads, Muskegon Light, and St. Joseph.

Flood Warning issued April 17 at 11:35AM EDT until April 21 at 2:00PM EDT by NWS Grand Rapids MI

11:35 AM — April 18th, 1:45 PM

...The Flood Warning is extended for the following rivers in Michigan... Thornapple River Near Caledonia affecting Kent County. .Numerous rounds of recent heavy rains continue to work through the river systems. Major flooding continues on the Muskegon River, with minor to moderate flooding on certain sections of the Grand River and other smaller rivers. One final round of rain moves through late tonight and adds an additional one-half inch or so of rain to most areas. * WHAT...Minor flooding is forecast. * WHERE...Thornapple River near Caledonia. * WHEN...From this morning to early Tuesday afternoon. * IMPACTS...At 10.0 feet, Minor flooding of low lying areas occurs. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - At 10:45 AM EDT Friday the stage was 9.7 feet. - Bankfull stage is 8.0 feet. - Forecast...The river is expected to rise above flood stage this evening to a crest of 10.5 feet Sunday morning. It will then fall below flood stage early Tuesday morning. - Flood stage is 10.0 feet. - Flood History...This crest compares to a previous crest of 10.3 feet on 12/28/2008. - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood

Flood Warning issued April 17 at 11:33AM EDT by NWS Grand Rapids MI

11:33 AM — April 18th, 1:45 PM

...The Flood Warning is extended for the following rivers in Michigan... Grand River at Ionia affecting Ionia County. Grand River at Lansing affecting Ingham County. Sycamore Creek At Holt affecting Ingham County. Red Cedar River At East Lansing affecting Ingham County. Thornapple River Above Hastings affecting Barry County. Rogue River below Rockford affecting Kent County. White River near Whitehall affecting Muskegon County. Chippewa River below Mt. Pleasant affecting Isabella County. ...The Flood Warning continues for the following rivers in Michigan... Looking Glass River Near Eagle affecting Clinton County. Maple River at Maple Rapids affecting Clinton County. Muskegon River Near Croton affecting Newaygo County. Muskegon River At Evart affecting Osceola County. Grand River near Comstock Park affecting Kent County. Portage River near Vicksburg affecting Kalamazoo County. Muskegon River at Bridgeton affecting Newaygo County. Muskegon River at Newaygo affecting Newaygo County. Pine River at Alma affecting Gratiot County. .Numerous rounds of recent heavy rains continue to work through the river systems. Major flooding continues on the Muskegon River, with minor to moderate flooding on certain sections of the Grand River and other smaller rivers. One final round of rain moves through late tonight and adds an additional one-half inch or so of rain to most areas. * WHAT...Minor flooding is occurring and major flooding is forecast. * WHERE...Grand River near Comstock Park. * WHEN...Until further notice. * IMPACTS...At 14.0 feet, Homes along Willow Drive and Abrigador Trail have flooded basements and Abrigador Trail is closed. Riverbank Street northeast in Plainfield Township is flooded and homes along Riverbank Street have flooded basements. Konkle Drive northeast in Plainfield township is flooded. At 16.0 feet, Major flooding on homes along Abrigador Trail, Willow Drive, Riverbank Street and Konkle Drive. In Comstock Park and Plainfield Township approximately 100 homes affected by flooding. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - At 10:39 AM EDT Friday the stage was 13.3 feet. - Bankfull stage is 11.0 feet. - Recent Activity...The maximum river stage in the 24 hours ending at 10:39 AM EDT Friday was 13.3 feet. - Forecast...The river is expected to rise to a crest of 16.1 feet Monday morning. - Flood stage is 12.0 feet. - Flood History...This crest compares to a previous crest of 16.1 feet on 04/08/2023. - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood

Flood Warning issued April 17 at 11:33AM EDT until April 24 at 5:00AM EDT by NWS Grand Rapids MI

11:33 AM — April 18th, 1:45 PM

...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 Grand Rapids affecting Kent County. Grand River at Ada affecting Kent County. Pere Marquette River near Scottville affecting Mason County. .Numerous rounds of recent heavy rains continue to work through the river systems. Major flooding continues on the Muskegon River, with minor to moderate flooding on certain sections of the Grand River and other smaller rivers. One final round of rain moves through late tonight and adds an additional one-half inch or so of rain to most areas. * WHAT...Minor flooding is forecast. * WHERE...Grand River at Grand Rapids. * WHEN...From late Saturday night to Friday, April 24. * 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 10:00 AM EDT Friday the stage was 15.4 feet. - Bankfull stage is 12.0 feet. - Forecast...The river is expected to rise above flood stage early Sunday morning to a crest of 19.0 feet early Monday afternoon. It will then fall below flood stage Thursday afternoon. - Flood stage is 18.0 feet. - Flood History...This crest compares to a previous crest of 18.9 feet on 04/08/2023. - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood

Flood Warning issued April 17 at 11:33AM EDT until April 23 at 3:30PM EDT by NWS Grand Rapids MI

11:33 AM — April 18th, 1:45 PM

...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 Grand Rapids affecting Kent County. Grand River at Ada affecting Kent County. Pere Marquette River near Scottville affecting Mason County. .Numerous rounds of recent heavy rains continue to work through the river systems. Major flooding continues on the Muskegon River, with minor to moderate flooding on certain sections of the Grand River and other smaller rivers. One final round of rain moves through late tonight and adds an additional one-half inch or so of rain to most areas. * WHAT...Minor flooding is forecast. * WHERE...Grand River at Lowell. * WHEN...From late tonight to Thursday afternoon. * 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 8:20 AM EDT Friday the stage was 13.7 feet. - Bankfull stage is 10.0 feet. - Forecast...The river is expected to rise above flood stage late tonight to a crest of 16.0 feet Monday morning. It will then fall below flood stage Wednesday afternoon. - Flood stage is 15.0 feet. - Flood History...This crest compares to a previous crest of 15.8 feet on 12/30/2008. - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood

Flood Warning issued April 17 at 11:33AM EDT until April 23 at 2:00PM EDT by NWS Grand Rapids MI

11:33 AM — April 18th, 1:45 PM

...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 Grand Rapids affecting Kent County. Grand River at Ada affecting Kent County. Pere Marquette River near Scottville affecting Mason County. .Numerous rounds of recent heavy rains continue to work through the river systems. Major flooding continues on the Muskegon River, with minor to moderate flooding on certain sections of the Grand River and other smaller rivers. One final round of rain moves through late tonight and adds an additional one-half inch or so of rain to most areas. * WHAT...Minor flooding is forecast. * WHERE...Grand River at Ada. * WHEN...From late Saturday night to early Thursday afternoon. * IMPACTS...At 20.5 feet, Chief Hazy Cloud Park downstream of gage begins to flood. At 20.7 feet, Floodwaters begin to affect walkways along the river near downtown Ada. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - At 10:00 AM EDT Friday the stage was 17.7 feet. - Bankfull stage is 17.0 feet. - Forecast...The river will rise above flood stage early Sunday morning to a crest near 20.8 feet on Monday. It will then fall below flood stage early Thursday morning. - Flood stage is 20.0 feet. - Flood History...This crest compares to a previous crest of 21.0 feet on 04/08/2023. - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood

Flood Warning issued April 17 at 11:33AM EDT until April 19 at 2:00AM EDT by NWS Grand Rapids MI

11:33 AM — April 18th, 1:45 PM

...The Flood Warning is extended for the following rivers in Michigan... Grand River at Ionia affecting Ionia County. Grand River at Lansing affecting Ingham County. Sycamore Creek At Holt affecting Ingham County. Red Cedar River At East Lansing affecting Ingham County. Thornapple River Above Hastings affecting Barry County. Rogue River below Rockford affecting Kent County. White River near Whitehall affecting Muskegon County. Chippewa River below Mt. Pleasant affecting Isabella County. ...The Flood Warning continues for the following rivers in Michigan... Looking Glass River Near Eagle affecting Clinton County. Maple River at Maple Rapids affecting Clinton County. Muskegon River Near Croton affecting Newaygo County. Muskegon River At Evart affecting Osceola County. Grand River near Comstock Park affecting Kent County. Portage River near Vicksburg affecting Kalamazoo County. Muskegon River at Bridgeton affecting Newaygo County. Muskegon River at Newaygo affecting Newaygo County. Pine River at Alma affecting Gratiot County. .Numerous rounds of recent heavy rains continue to work through the river systems. Major flooding continues on the Muskegon River, with minor to moderate flooding on certain sections of the Grand River and other smaller rivers. One final round of rain moves through late tonight and adds an additional one-half inch or so of rain to most areas. * WHAT...Minor flooding is occurring and minor flooding is forecast. * WHERE...Rogue River below Rockford. * WHEN...Until early Sunday morning. * IMPACTS...At 8.0 feet, Expect minor flooding of homes upstream of Rockford. At 8.5 feet, Flooding begins on portions of the trails at the Rockford Dog Park. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - At 10:00 AM EDT Friday the stage was 8.3 feet. - Bankfull stage is 7.0 feet. - Recent Activity...The maximum river stage in the 24 hours ending at 10:00 AM EDT Friday was 8.3 feet. - Forecast...The river is expected to rise to a crest of 8.3 feet this afternoon. It will then fall below flood stage early tomorrow afternoon. - Flood stage is 8.0 feet. - Flood History...This crest compares to a previous crest of 8.3 feet on 06/25/1994. - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood

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