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FLOOD ADVISORY
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GRAND RAPIDS MI
1022 AM EDT FRI JUN 14 2013

...THE FLOOD ADVISORY IS CANCELLED FOR THE FOLLOWING RIVERS IN
SOUTHWEST LOWER MICHIGAN...

  GRAND RIVER NEAR COMSTOCK PARK AFFECTING KENT COUNTY
  MAPLE RIVER AT MAPLE RAPIDS AFFECTING CLINTON COUNTY

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

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

.HIGH PRESSURE WILL CONTINUE TO BRING DRY WEATHER TODAY AND THROUGH
MOST OF THE DAY TOMORROW. SHOWERS ALONG WITH A FEW THUNDERSTORMS
ARE EXPECTED SATURDAY NIGHT. 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.


&&

MIC067-151622-
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1022 AM EDT FRI JUN 14 2013

THE FLOOD ADVISORY CONTINUES FOR
  THE GRAND RIVER AT IONIA
* UNTIL TUESDAY AFTERNOON.
* AT 09 AM FRIDAY THE STAGE WAS 16.4 FEET.
* BANKFULL STAGE IS 13.5 FEET.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 21.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL RISE TO NEAR 17.2 FEET BY THIS EVENING.
* IMPACT...AT 18.0 FEET...WATER SURROUNDS AUTOMOBILE BUILDING AT
  IONIA FAIRGROUNDS

$$

MIC081-151622-
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/LWLM4.N.ER.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.OO/
1022 AM EDT FRI JUN 14 2013

THE FLOOD ADVISORY CONTINUES FOR
  THE GRAND RIVER AT LOWELL
* UNTIL LATE SUNDAY NIGHT.
* AT 08 AM FRIDAY THE STAGE WAS 8.3 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

$$

MIC081-141452-
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/CMPM4.N.ER.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.OO/
1022 AM EDT FRI JUN 14 2013

THE FLOOD ADVISORY IS CANCELLED FOR
  THE GRAND RIVER NEAR COMSTOCK PARK.
* AT 10 AM FRIDAY THE STAGE WAS ESTIMATED TO BE 8.7 FEET.
* BANKFULL STAGE IS 11.0 FEET.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 12.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL RISE TO NEAR 10.8 FEET EARLY SUNDAY
  MORNING.
* IMPACT...AT 11.0 FEET...RIVER IS BANKFULL

$$

MIC065-151622-
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/HHTM4.N.ER.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.OO/
1022 AM 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

$$

MIC037-151622-
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/EAGM4.N.ER.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.OO/
1022 AM EDT FRI JUN 14 2013

THE FLOOD ADVISORY CONTINUES FOR
  THE LOOKING GLASS RIVER NEAR EAGLE
* UNTIL LATE SUNDAY NIGHT.
* AT 09 AM FRIDAY THE STAGE HAD FALLEN TO 5.3 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

$$

MIC037-141452-
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/MRPM4.N.ER.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.OO/
1022 AM EDT FRI JUN 14 2013

THE FLOOD ADVISORY IS CANCELLED FOR
  THE MAPLE RIVER AT MAPLE RAPIDS.
* AT 09 AM FRIDAY THE STAGE WAS 5.9 FEET.
* BANKFULL STAGE IS 7.0 FEET.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 9.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CREST BELOW BANKFULL AT 6.2 FEET EARLY
  SUNDAY MORNING.
* IMPACT...AT 7.0 FEET...RIVER IS BANKFULL. EXPECT MINOR FLOODING IN
  LOW LYING PASTURES...FARMLAND...AND WOODED AREAS ADJACENT TO THE
  RIVER

$$

MIC015-151622-
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/HSTM4.N.ER.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.OO/
1022 AM EDT FRI JUN 14 2013

THE FLOOD ADVISORY IS EXTENDED FOR
  THE THORNAPPLE RIVER ABOVE HASTINGS
* UNTIL WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON.
* AT 09 AM FRIDAY THE STAGE WAS 4.8 FEET.
* BANKFULL STAGE IS 5.0 FEET.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 7.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL RISE TO NEAR 5.7 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

$$

EBW