River Statement
Issued by NWS Grand Rapids, MI

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HYDROLOGIC STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GRAND RAPIDS MI
550 PM EDT THU APR 11 2013

THE FOLLOWING FORECASTS ARE FOR RIVERS IN SOUTHWEST LOWER MICHIGAN...

FOR THE THORNAPPLE RIVER NEAR CALEDONIA... THE LATEST STAGE WAS 6.7
FEET AT 3 PM THURSDAY. NO FLOODING IS FORECAST. THE MAXIMUM STAGE
FORECAST IS 7.5 FEET SATURDAY EVENING. FLOOD STAGE IS 10.0 FEET.

FOR THE PORTAGE RIVER NEAR VICKSBURG... THE LATEST STAGE WAS 4.1 FEET
AT 11 AM THURSDAY. NO FLOODING IS FORECAST. THE MAXIMUM STAGE
FORECAST IS 4.8 FEET TOMORROW MORNING. FLOOD STAGE IS 5.0 FEET.
AT 5.0 FEET... EXPECT OVERFLOWS INTO WOODED AREAS AND FARMLAND
ADJACENT TO THE RIVER .

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.

ADDITIONAL WEATHER AND RIVER INFORMATION CAN BE FOUND ON OUR HOMEPAGE
AT WWW.WEATHER.GOV/GRR.

&&

                   FLOOD  OBSERVED              FORECAST 7AM
LOCATION           STAGE   STAGE   DAY TIME    FRI   SAT   SUN

THORNAPPLE RIVER
  CALEDONIA         10.0    6.7    THU 03 PM   6.9   7.3   7.5

PORTAGE RIVER
  VICKSBURG          5.0    4.1    THU 11 AM   4.8   4.6   4.3

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