River Statement
Issued by NWS Grand Rapids, MI

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HYDROLOGIC STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GRAND RAPIDS MI
1056 PM EDT TUE APR 16 2013

...WATER LEVELS ARE HIGH OR FORECAST TO HAVE SIGNIFICANT RISES FOR
THE FOLLOWING RIVERS OR CREEKS:  WHITE RIVER AT WHITEHALL...
.THE CURRENT WEATHER IS DOMINATED BY RETREATING HIGH PRESSURE.  THIS
WEATHER SYSTEM WILL KEEP THE AREA DRY THROUGH TONIGHT.  THE EXTENDED
OUTLOOK IS FOR A FRONTAL BOUNDARY TO STALL OVER THE REGION WEDNESDAY
THROUGH FRIDAY WITH HEAVY RAIN POSSIBLE. THE FOLLOWING FORECAST IS
BASED ON OBSERVED AND FORECAST 24 HOUR PRECIPITATION.

FOR THE WHITE RIVER ABOVE WHITEHALL... THE LATEST STAGE WAS 4.6 FEET
AT 7 PM TUESDAY.   NO FLOODING IS FORECAST.  THE MAXIMUM STAGE
FORECASTED IS 5.0 FEET TOMORROW EVENING.  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 7AM
LOCATION           STAGE   STAGE   DAY TIME    WED   THU   FRI

WHITE RIVER
  WHITEHALL          6.0    4.6    TUE 07 PM   5.0   4.7   4.3


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