River Statement
Issued by NWS Grand Rapids, MI

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HYDROLOGIC STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GRAND RAPIDS MI
921 PM EDT THU APR 25 2013

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

FOR THE GRAND RIVER AT JACKSON... THE LATEST STAGE WAS 12.9 FEET AT 7
PM THURSDAY. NO FLOODING IS FORECAST. THE MAXIMUM STAGE FORECAST
IS 12.9 FEET AFTER MIDNIGHT TONIGHT. FLOOD STAGE IS 14.0 FEET. AT
13.0 FEET... RIVER IS BANKFULL. RIVER BEGINS TO FLOW INTO LOW LYING
AREAS.

FOR THE RED CEDAR RIVER AT EAST LANSING... THE LATEST STAGE WAS 5.9
FEET AT 7 PM THURSDAY. NO FLOODING IS FORECAST. THE RIVER HAS
FALLEN 0.1 FEET IN THE PAST 24 HOURS. FLOOD STAGE IS 7.0 FEET. AT
6.0 FEET... RIVER REACHES BANKFULL AND LOW LYING AREAS FLOOD.

FOR THE KALAMAZOO RIVER AT MARSHALL... THE LATEST STAGE WAS 5.8 FEET
AT 8 PM THURSDAY. NO FLOODING IS FORECAST. THE RIVER HAS REMAINED
NEARLY STEADY FOR THE PAST 24 HOURS. FLOOD STAGE IS 8.0 FEET.

FOR THE KALAMAZOO RIVER AT COMSTOCK... THE LATEST STAGE WAS 6.7 FEET
AT 8 PM THURSDAY. NO FLOODING IS FORECAST. THE RIVER HAS FALLEN 0.5
FEET IN THE PAST 24 HOURS. FLOOD STAGE IS 9.0 FEET.

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.

&&

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

GRAND RIVER
  JACKSON           14.0   12.9    THU 07 PM  12.9  12.7  12.5

RED CEDAR
  EAST LANSING       7.0    5.9    THU 07 PM   5.9   5.7   5.4

KALAMAZOO RIVER
  MARSHALL           8.0    5.8    THU 08 PM   5.4   5.4   5.3
  COMSTOCK           9.0    6.7    THU 08 PM   6.5   6.2   5.8

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