Flood Warning Michigan | Effective 03/12/2026 08:35

Headline: 
Flood Warning issued March 12 at 11:35AM EDT until March 18 at 2:00AM EDT by NWS Grand Rapids MI
Event: 
Flood Warning
Urgency: 
Immediate
Effective: 
March 12, 2026 - 8:35am
Expires: 
March 13, 2026 - 10:45am
Description: 
...The Flood Warning is extended for the following rivers in Michigan... Maple River at Maple Rapids affecting Clinton County. .Heavy rain that fell over the last few days continues to find its way into the rivers. Minor flooding is expected for the next few days along the Maple River. * WHAT...Minor flooding is occurring and minor flooding is forecast. * WHERE...Maple River at Maple Rapids. * WHEN...Until early Wednesday morning. * IMPACTS...At 9.0 feet, Expect minor flooding of County Line Road. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - At 10:15 AM EDT Thursday the stage was 9.6 feet. - Bankfull stage is 7.0 feet. - Recent Activity...The maximum river stage in the 24 hours ending at 10:15 AM EDT Thursday was 9.6 feet. - Forecast...The river is expected to rise to a crest of 9.8 feet just after midnight tonight. It will then fall below flood stage early Tuesday afternoon. - Flood stage is 9.0 feet. - Flood History...This crest compares to a previous crest of 9.8 feet on 10/04/2019. - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood
Instruction: 
Turn around, don't drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood deaths occur in vehicles. Caution is urged when walking near riverbanks. Additional information is available at www.weather.gov/grr.
Area Description: 
Clinton, MI
Forcast Office: 
NWS Grand Rapids MI
Sender: 
w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov