Flood Potential Outlook
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HYDROLOGIC OUTLOOK
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GRAND RAPIDS MI
1015 AM EDT TUE APR 9 2013

...HEAVY RAINFALL AND FLOODING POSSIBLE THIS WEEK...

SEVERAL WAVES OF RAINFALL WILL CROSS THROUGH SOUTHWEST LOWER
MICHIGAN TODAY THROUGH FRIDAY. A STALLED FRONTAL BOUNDARY ACROSS THE
AREA OVER THE NEXT SEVERAL DAYS WILL PRODUCE SHOWERS AND
THUNDERSTORMS WITH A POTENTIAL OF HEAVY RAINFALL...ESPECIALLY
WEDNESDAY NIGHT INTO THURSDAY. A TOTAL OF 2 TO 4 INCHES OF RAINFALL
IS EXPECTED OVER THE NEXT 72 HOURS...WITH LOCALIZED HIGHER AMOUNTS
POSSIBLE. IF HIGHER RAINFALL AMOUNTS OCCUR...SIGNIFICANT RISES ON
AREA STREAMS...CREEKS AND RIVERS WILL OCCUR. SOME FLOODING OF LOW
LYING AREAS AND RIVER FLOODING WILL BE POSSIBLE. AT THIS TIME...THE
AXIS OF HEAVY RAINFALL WILL AFFECT SOUTHERN LOWER MICHIGAN.

PEOPLE LIVING IN LOW LYING AREAS OR NEAR STREAM AND RIVERS SHOULD
KEEP A CLOSE EYE ON AND MONITOR RIVER LEVELS...AS WELL AS LATEST
FORECASTS AND STATEMENTS FROM THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CONCERNING
THIS STORM. PLEASE REPORT PRECIPITATION TOTALS...AND RIVER LEVELS TO
THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IF FLOODING IS OBSERVED.

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