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WGUS83 KGRR 150130
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FLOOD ADVISORY
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GRAND RAPIDS MI
930 PM EDT FRI JUN 14 2013

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

  GRAND RIVER AT IONIA AFFECTING IONIA COUNTY
  LOOKING GLASS RIVER NEAR EAGLE AFFECTING CLINTON COUNTY
  THORNAPPLE RIVER ABOVE HASTINGS AFFECTING BARRY COUNTY
  GRAND RIVER AT LOWELL AFFECTING KENT COUNTY
  SYCAMORE CREEK AT HOLT AFFECTING INGHAM COUNTY

.SOME SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS ARE POSSIBLE SATURDAY NIGHT INTO
SUNDAY MORNING...WHICH MAY CAUSE FURTHER RISES BEYOND THE CURRENT
FORECAST. THE FOLLOWING FORECAST IS BASED ON OBSERVED AND FORECAST 24
HOUR PRECIPITATION.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

SAFETY MESSAGE...CAUTION IS URGED WHEN WALKING NEAR RIVERBANKS.

A FLOOD ADVISORY MEANS MINOR FLOODING IS POSSIBLE AND RIVERS ARE
FORECAST TO EXCEED BANKFULL.  IF YOU ARE IN THE ADVISORY AREA REMAIN
ALERT TO POSSIBLE FLOODING... OR THE POSSIBILITY OF THE ADVISORY
BEING UPGRADED TO A WARNING. REPORT OBSERVED FLOODING TO LOCAL
EMERGENCY SERVICES OR LAW ENFORCEMENT AND REQUEST THEY PASS THIS
INFORMATION ON TO THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE.

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


&&

MIC067-160330-
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930 PM EDT FRI JUN 14 2013

THE FLOOD ADVISORY IS EXTENDED FOR
  THE GRAND RIVER AT IONIA
* UNTIL MONDAY AFTERNOON.
* AT 08 PM FRIDAY THE STAGE WAS 16.4 FEET.
* BANKFULL STAGE IS 13.5 FEET.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 21.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE TO FALL.
* IMPACT...AT 16.0 FEET...EXPECT EXTENSIVE LOWLAND OVERFLOW TO OCCUR

$$

MIC081-160330-
/O.CON.KGRR.FL.Y.0125.000000T0000Z-130617T0600Z/
/LWLM4.N.ER.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.OO/
930 PM EDT FRI JUN 14 2013

THE FLOOD ADVISORY CONTINUES FOR
  THE GRAND RIVER AT LOWELL
* UNTIL LATE SUNDAY NIGHT.
* AT 08 PM FRIDAY THE STAGE WAS ESTIMATED TO BE 10.5 FEET.
* BANKFULL STAGE IS 10.0 FEET.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 15.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL RISE TO NEAR 11.2 FEET BY TOMORROW
  MORNING.
* IMPACT...AT 10.0 FEET...RIVER IS BANKFULL.  EXPECT FLOODING OF LOW
  LYING AREAS ADJACENT TO THE BANKS

$$

MIC065-160330-
/O.CON.KGRR.FL.Y.0123.000000T0000Z-130616T1800Z/
/HHTM4.N.ER.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.OO/
930 PM EDT FRI JUN 14 2013

THE FLOOD ADVISORY CONTINUES FOR
  THE SYCAMORE CREEK AT HOLT
* UNTIL SUNDAY AFTERNOON.
* AT 08 AM FRIDAY THE STAGE WAS 7.8 FEET.
* BANKFULL STAGE IS 6.0 FEET.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 8.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE TO FALL.
* IMPACT...AT 8.0 FEET...EXPECT MINOR FLOODING OF LOW LYING AREAS
  ADJACENT TO THE RIVER...IN THE LANSING MUNICIPAL GOLF COURSE AND
  SECTIONS OF EAST MT. HOPE ROAD

$$

MIC037-151600-
/O.EXT.KGRR.FL.Y.0121.000000T0000Z-130615T1600Z/
/EAGM4.N.ER.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.OO/
930 PM EDT FRI JUN 14 2013

THE FLOOD ADVISORY IS EXTENDED FOR
  THE LOOKING GLASS RIVER NEAR EAGLE
* UNTIL SATURDAY AFTERNOON.
* AT 08 PM FRIDAY THE STAGE WAS 5.1 FEET.
* BANKFULL STAGE IS 5.0 FEET.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 7.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE TO FALL.
* IMPACT...AT 5.0 FEET...RIVER IS BANKFULL

$$

MIC015-160330-
/O.EXT.KGRR.FL.Y.0128.000000T0000Z-130619T0300Z/
/HSTM4.N.ER.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.OO/
930 PM EDT FRI JUN 14 2013

THE FLOOD ADVISORY IS EXTENDED FOR
  THE THORNAPPLE RIVER ABOVE HASTINGS
* UNTIL TUESDAY EVENING.
* AT 09 PM FRIDAY THE STAGE WAS 5.0 FEET.
* BANKFULL STAGE IS 5.0 FEET.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 7.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL RISE TO NEAR 5.5 FEET BY SUNDAY EARLY
  AFTERNOON.
* IMPACT...AT 5.0 FEET...RIVER IS BANKFULL.  EXPECT MINOR FLOODING OF
  LOW LYING AREAS AND FARMLAND ADJACENT TO THE RIVER

$$

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