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WGUS83 KDTX 160556
FLSDTX
FLOOD STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DETROIT/PONTIAC MI
156 AM EDT MON MAR 16 2009

...A FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE FOLLOWING...

    HURON RIVER

.NO SIGNIFICANT RAIN IS EXPECTED THROUGH TUESDAY...
WHICH WILL ALLOW THE RIVER TO CONTINUE FALLING.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

SAFETY MESSAGE...TURN AROUND DONT DROWN. STAY CLEAR OF RIVER
BANKS WHERE WATER IS HIGH.

&&

MIC093-161356-
/O.CON.KDTX.FL.W.0022.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/HMGM4.2.ER.000000T0000Z.090316T0600Z.000000T0000Z.NR/
156 AM EDT MON MAR 16 2009

A FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  HURON RIVER NEAR HAMBURG..
* FROM NOW UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE.
* AT 8 PM SUNDAY THE STAGE WAS 7.2 FEET AND SLOWLY FALLING.
* MODERATE FLOODING IS OCCURRING.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 6.5 FEET.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER CRESTED YESTERDAY AND WILL SLOWLY FALL DURING
  THE WEEK...EVENTUALLY FALLING BELOW FLOOD STAGE TOWARD NEXT WEEKEND.

$$




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000
WGUS83 KGRR 160203
FLSGRR


FLOOD STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GRAND RAPIDS MI
1003 PM EDT SUN MAR 15 2009

...THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE FOLLOWING RIVERS IN SOUTHWEST
LOWER MICHIGAN...

  GRAND RIVER NEAR COMSTOCK PARK AFFECTING KENT COUNTY
  GRAND RIVER AT ROBINSON TOWNSHIP AFFECTING OTTAWA COUNTY

...THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE FOLLOWING RIVERS IN SOUTHWEST
LOWER MICHIGAN...

  PORTAGE RIVER NEAR VICKSBURG AFFECTING KALAMAZOO COUNTY

.THE CURRENT WEATHER IS DOMINATED BY HIGH PRESSURE. THE EXTENDED
OUTLOOK IS FOR GENERALLY DRY CONDITIONS. THE FOLLOWING FORECAST IS
BASED ON OBSERVED AND FORECAST 24 HOUR PRECIPITATION.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

SAFETY MESSAGE...MOTORISTS SHOULD NOT ATTEMPT TO DRIVE AROUND
BARRICADES OR DRIVE CARS THROUGH FLOODED AREAS.

STAY TUNED TO FURTHER DEVELOPMENTS BY LISTENING TO YOUR LOCAL
RADIO... TELEVISION... OR NOAA WEATHER RADIO FOR FURTHER INFORMATION.

ADDITIONAL WEATHER AND RIVER INFORMATION CAN BE FOUND ON OUR HOMEPAGE
AT WWW.WEATHER.GOV/GRR.

&&

MIC081-170403-
/O.EXT.KGRR.FL.W.0024.000000T0000Z-090317T1800Z/
/CMPM4.1.ER.090311T0256Z.090313T1138Z.090316T1800Z.NO/
1003 PM EDT SUN MAR 15 2009

...FLOOD WARNING EXTENDED UNTIL TUESDAY AFTERNOON...THE FLOOD WARNING
CONTINUES FOR
  THE GRAND RIVER NEAR COMSTOCK PARK
* UNTIL TUESDAY AFTERNOON...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED.
* AT 03 PM SUNDAY THE STAGE WAS 12.8 FEET
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 12.0 FEET
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE TO FALL TO BELOW FLOOD STAGE BY
  TOMORROW EARLY AFTERNOON.
* IMPACT...AT 13.0 FEET...ABRIGADOR TRAIL IS UNDERWATER AND MINOR
  FLOODING OF HOMES OCCURS ALONG ABRIGADOR TRAIL AND WILLOW DRIVE.
* FLOOD HISTORY...THIS CREST COMPARES TO A PREVIOUS CREST OF 12.9 FEET
  ON JAN 24 2005.

$$

MIC139-170402-
/O.EXT.KGRR.FL.W.0031.000000T0000Z-090317T1831Z/
/RBNM4.1.ER.090314T0627Z.090314T1945Z.090316T1831Z.NO/
1003 PM EDT SUN MAR 15 2009

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE GRAND RIVER AT ROBINSON TOWNSHIP
* UNTIL TUESDAY AFTERNOON...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED.
* AT 03 PM SATURDAY THE STAGE WAS 13.6 FEET
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 13.3 FEET
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE TO FALL TO BELOW FLOOD STAGE BY
  TOMORROW EARLY AFTERNOON.
* IMPACT...AT 13.6 FEET...EASTERN EDGE OF VANLOPIK AND THE WESTERN
  EDGE OF LIMBERLOST ROADS BEGIN TO FLOOD.  FLOODING BEGINS TO OCCUR
  IN LOW LYING AREAS IN DEER CREEK PARK
* FLOOD HISTORY...THIS CREST COMPARES TO A PREVIOUS CREST OF 13.4 FEET
  ON MAR 9 2004.

$$

MIC077-170402-
/O.CON.KGRR.FL.W.0025.000000T0000Z-090322T0600Z/
/VCKM4.1.ER.090308T1840Z.090313T0941Z.090321T0600Z.NR/
1003 PM EDT SUN MAR 15 2009

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE PORTAGE RIVER NEAR VICKSBURG
* UNTIL SUNDAY MARCH 22...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED.
* AT 5 AM FRIDAY THE STAGE WAS 5.5 FEET.
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 5.0 FEET
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE TO SLOWLY FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE
  BY SATURDAY MORNING.
* IMPACT...AT 5.0 FEET...EXPECT MINOR BASEMENT FLOODING OF SEVERAL
  HOMES BUILT ADJACENT TO THE RIVER
* FLOOD HISTORY...THIS CREST COMPARES TO A PREVIOUS CREST OF 5.1 FEET
  ON DEC 29 2008.

$$





000
WGUS83 KGRR 151450
FLSGRR


FLOOD STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GRAND RAPIDS MI
1050 AM EDT SUN MAR 15 2009

...THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE FOLLOWING RIVERS IN SOUTHWEST
LOWER MICHIGAN...

  GRAND RIVER NEAR COMSTOCK PARK AFFECTING KENT COUNTY
  GRAND RIVER AT ROBINSON TOWNSHIP AFFECTING OTTAWA COUNTY

...THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE FOLLOWING RIVERS IN SOUTHWEST
LOWER MICHIGAN...

  PORTAGE RIVER NEAR VICKSBURG AFFECTING KALAMAZOO COUNTY

.THE CURRENT WEATHER IS DOMINATED BY A LARGE AND SLOW MOVING
HIGH PRESSURE SYSTEM. NO PRECIPITATION IS EXPECTED THROUGH
TUESDAY AFTERNOON. THE FOLLOWING FORECAST IS BASED ON OBSERVED
AND FORECAST 24 HOUR PRECIPITATION.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

SAFETY MESSAGE...MOTORISTS SHOULD NOT ATTEMPT TO DRIVE AROUND
BARRICADES OR DRIVE CARS THROUGH FLOODED AREAS.

STAY TUNED TO FURTHER DEVELOPMENTS BY LISTENING TO YOUR LOCAL
RADIO... TELEVISION... OR NOAA WEATHER RADIO FOR FURTHER INFORMATION.


ADDITIONAL WEATHER AND RIVER INFORMATION CAN BE FOUND ON OUR HOMEPAGE
AT WWW.WEATHER.GOV/GRR.

&&

MIC081-161650-
/O.EXT.KGRR.FL.W.0024.000000T0000Z-090317T1500Z/
/CMPM4.1.ER.090311T0256Z.090313T1138Z.090316T1500Z.NO/
1050 AM EDT SUN MAR 15 2009

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE GRAND RIVER NEAR COMSTOCK PARK
* UNTIL TUESDAY MORNING...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED.
* AT 09 AM SUNDAY THE STAGE WAS 12.9 FEET
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 12.0 FEET
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE TO FALL TO BELOW FLOOD STAGE BY
  TOMORROW LATE MORNING.
* IMPACT...AT 13.0 FEET...ABRIGADOR TRAIL IS UNDERWATER AND MINOR
  FLOODING OF HOMES OCCURS ALONG ABRIGADOR TRAIL AND WILLOW DRIVE.
* FLOOD HISTORY...THIS CREST COMPARES TO A PREVIOUS CREST OF 12.9 FEET
  ON JAN 24 2005.

$$

MIC139-161650-
/O.EXT.KGRR.FL.W.0031.000000T0000Z-090318T0223Z/
/RBNM4.1.ER.090314T0627Z.090314T1945Z.090317T0223Z.NO/
1050 AM EDT SUN MAR 15 2009

...FLOOD WARNING EXTENDED UNTIL TUESDAY EVENING...THE FLOOD WARNING
CONTINUES FOR
  THE GRAND RIVER AT ROBINSON TOWNSHIP
* UNTIL TUESDAY EVENING...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED.
* AT 03 PM SATURDAY THE STAGE WAS 13.6 FEET
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 13.3 FEET
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE TO FALL TO BELOW FLOOD STAGE BY
  TOMORROW LATE EVENING.
* IMPACT...AT 13.6 FEET...EASTERN EDGE OF VANLOPIK AND THE WESTERN
  EDGE OF LIMBERLOST ROADS BEGIN TO FLOOD.  FLOODING BEGINS TO OCCUR
  IN LOW LYING AREAS IN DEER CREEK PARK
* FLOOD HISTORY...THIS CREST COMPARES TO A PREVIOUS CREST OF 13.4 FEET
  ON MAR 9 2004.

$$

MIC077-161650-
/O.CON.KGRR.FL.W.0025.000000T0000Z-090322T0600Z/
/VCKM4.1.ER.090308T1840Z.090313T0941Z.090321T0600Z.NR/
1050 AM EDT SUN MAR 15 2009

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE PORTAGE RIVER NEAR VICKSBURG
* UNTIL SUNDAY MARCH 22...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED.
* AT 05 AM FRIDAY THE STAGE WAS 5.5 FEET
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 5.0 FEET
* IMPACT...AT 5.0 FEET...EXPECT MINOR BASEMENT FLOODING OF SEVERAL
  HOMES BUILT ADJACENT TO THE RIVER
* FLOOD HISTORY...THIS CREST COMPARES TO A PREVIOUS CREST OF 5.1 FEET
  ON DEC 29 2008.

$$





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