River Statement Issued by NWS Grand Rapids, MI
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MIC105-121-250315-
HYDROLOGIC STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GRAND RAPIDS MI
915 PM EDT THU MAY 23 2013
THE FOLLOWING FORECASTS ARE FOR RIVERS IN SOUTHWEST LOWER MICHIGAN...
FOR THE PERE MARQUETTE RIVER NEAR SCOTTVILLE... THE LATEST STAGE WAS
3.0 FEET AT 9 PM THURSDAY. NO FLOODING IS FORECAST. THE MAXIMUM
STAGE FORECASTED IS 4.0 FEET SUNDAY MORNING. FLOOD STAGE IS 5.5
FEET. AT 4.0 FEET... RIVER IS BANKFULL. OVERFLOW OF LOW LYING AREAS
ADJACENT TO THE RIVER OCCURS.
FOR THE WHITE RIVER ABOVE WHITEHALL... THE LATEST STAGE WAS 3.8 FEET
AT 8 PM THURSDAY. NO FLOODING IS FORECAST. THE MAXIMUM STAGE
FORECASTED IS 4.9 FEET SATURDAY MORNING. FLOOD STAGE IS 6.0 FEET.
AT 5.0 FEET... RIVER IS BANKFULL. OVERFLOW BEGINS IN LOW LYING
AREAS.
SAFETY MESSAGE...CAUTION IS URGED WHEN WALKING NEAR RIVERBANKS.
STAY TUNED TO FURTHER DEVELOPMENTS BY LISTENING TO YOUR LOCAL
RADIO... TELEVISION... OR NOAA WEATHER RADIO FOR FURTHER INFORMATION.
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FLOOD OBSERVED FORECAST 7PM
LOCATION STAGE STAGE DAY TIME FRI SAT SUN
PERE MARQUETTE RIVER
SCOTTVILLE 5.5 3.0 THU 09 PM 3.7 3.9 3.8
WHITE RIVER
WHITEHALL 6.0 3.8 THU 08 PM 4.8 4.8 4.0
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EBW