Headline:
Flood Warning issued April 20 at 11:16AM EDT until April 25 at 8:00PM EDT by NWS Grand Rapids MI
Event:
Flood Warning
Urgency:
Immediate
Effective:
April 20, 2026 - 8:16am
Expires:
April 21, 2026 - 9:15am
Description:
...The Flood Warning continues for the following rivers in
Michigan...
Grand River at Grand Rapids affecting Kent County.
Grand River at Robinson Township affecting Ottawa County.
Grand River at Ionia affecting Ionia County.
Grand River near Comstock Park affecting Kent County.
Maple River at Maple Rapids affecting Clinton County.
Thornapple River Above Hastings affecting Barry County.
Muskegon River Near Croton affecting Newaygo County.
Portage River near Vicksburg affecting Kalamazoo County.
...The Flood Warning is extended for the following rivers in
Michigan...
Grand River at Lowell affecting Kent County.
Muskegon River at Bridgeton affecting Newaygo County.
Muskegon River at Newaygo affecting Newaygo County.
Muskegon River At Evart affecting Osceola County.
...The Flood Warning is cancelled for the following rivers in
Michigan...
Grand River at Ada affecting Kent County.
Grand River at Lansing affecting Ingham County.
Red Cedar River At East Lansing affecting Ingham County.
Pere Marquette River near Scottville affecting Mason County.
White River near Whitehall affecting Muskegon County.
Chippewa River below Mt. Pleasant affecting Isabella County.
* WHAT...Minor flooding is occurring and moderate flooding is
forecast.
* WHERE...Grand River at Robinson Township.
* WHEN...Until Saturday evening.
* IMPACTS...At 15.0 feet, Vanlopik Road is 1 to 2 feet under water.
Moderate flooding of several homes on the east end of Vanlopik
subdivision occurs.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
- At 9:00 AM EDT Monday the stage was 14.8 feet.
- Bankfull stage is 13.0 feet.
- Recent Activity...The maximum river stage in the 24 hours
ending at 9:00 AM EDT Monday was 14.8 feet.
- Forecast...The river is expected to rise to a crest of 15.1
feet just after midnight tonight. It will then fall below
flood stage Friday evening.
- Flood stage is 13.3 feet.
- Flood History...This crest compares to a previous crest of
15.1 feet on 02/08/2013.
- http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood
Instruction:
This will be the last river flood statement on this event. Stay
tuned to developments.
Additional information is available at www.weather.gov/grr.
Area Description:
Ottawa, MI
Forcast Office:
NWS Grand Rapids MI
Sender:
w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov