Michigan Minor Flood Advisory | Effective 07/27/2026 05:00

Headline: 
Flood Advisory issued July 27 at 8:00AM EDT until July 27 at 2:00PM EDT by NWS Grand Rapids MI
Event: 
Flood Advisory
Urgency: 
Expected
Effective: 
July 27, 2026 - 5:00am
Expires: 
July 27, 2026 - 11:00am
Description: 
* WHAT...Urban and small stream flooding caused by excessive rainfall is expected. * WHERE...A portion of southwest Michigan, including the following county, Van Buren. * WHEN...Until 200 PM EDT Monday. * IMPACTS...Minor flooding in low-lying and poor drainage areas. River or stream flows are elevated. Ponding of water in urban or other areas is occurring or is imminent. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - At 800 AM EDT, Radar and automated rain gauges indicated heavy rain of 1 to 2 inches has fallen in the last hour. This will cause urban and small stream flooding. - Some locations that will experience flooding include... South Haven, Paw Paw, Hartford, Mattawan, Lawton, Bangor, Decatur, Van Buren SP, Pine Grove, Covert, Keeler, Lawrence, Gobles, Bloomingdale, Breedsville, Glendale, Grand Junction, Lacota, Kendall and South Haven Area Regional Airport. - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood
Instruction: 
Turn around, don't drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood deaths occur in vehicles.
Area Description: 
Van Buren, MI
Forcast Office: 
NWS Grand Rapids MI
Sender: 
w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov