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RIVER FORECAST
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE
NWS NORTH CENTRAL RIVER FORECAST CENTER; CHANHASSEN MN
714 PM CST WED JAN 28 2026

: THIS IS A NWS GUIDANCE PRODUCT FROM THE NORTH CENTRAL RIVER
: FORECAST CENTER.  PUBLIC FORECASTS AND WARNINGS ARE ISSUED BY NWS
: WEATHER FORECAST OFFICES.
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: FORECAST GROUP IS GND
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: FORECASTS INCLUDE 48-HOURS OF FUTURE PRECIPITATION (QPF) IN 6 HOUR INCREMENTS
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:MUSKEGON RIVER, NEWM4
:NEWAYGO - BRIDGE ST, MI - GRR
:
:ACTION STAGE      10.0 FTMINOR STAGE       11.0 FT
:MODERATE STAGE    14.0 FTMAJOR STAGE       15.0 FT
:
:THE RIVER STAGE WAS 13.5 FT AT 2345 Z ON JAN 28
.AR :CREST: NEWM4 0129 Z DC202601290114/DH0600/HGIFFXZ 13.5
:Crest near 13.5 FT around 06 Z on Thu, Jan 29
.ER NEWM4 0129 Z DC202601290114/DH06/HGIFF/DIH6
:RIVER FORECAST   /  12Z  /  18Z  /  00Z  /  06Z
.E1    : 0128 :                           /  13.5
.E2    : 0129 :   /  13.5 /  13.4 /  13.4 /  13.4
.E3    : 0130 :   /  13.4 /  13.4 /  13.4 /  13.4
.E4    : 0131 :   /  13.4 /  13.4 /  13.4 /  13.4
.E5    : 0201 :   /  13.4 /  13.4 /  13.4 /  13.4
.E6    : 0202 :   /  13.4 /  13.4 /  13.4 /  13.4
.E7    : 0203 :   /  13.4 /  13.4 /  13.4 /  13.4
.E8    : 0204 :   /  13.4 /  13.4 /  13.4
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: ***THE TABLE BELOW IS THE QPF FOR THE LOCAL DRAINAGE
: AREA AND DOES NOT REPRESENT THE QPF FOR ANY UPSTREAM
: WATERSHEDS***
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:QPF (IN)   /  12Z  /  18Z  /  00Z  /  06Z
: 0128                            /  0.01
: 0129    /  0.00 /  0.00 /  0.01 /  0.01
: 0130    /  0.00 /  0.00 /  0.00
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: 48-hr QPF Total Ending on Jan 31 is 0.03 inches
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:FORECASTER COMMENTS...
:
:Ice jam reported by EM. Forecast is similar to 2019 which
:reached 14.5ft with similar flows and a similar cold
:outbreak. That event lasted approximately 4 days in total,
:but ice jams do not all behave the same. Rapid rises or
:drops are possible, and a higher crest and longer duration
:than the analog is possible as well.
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FCSTR EXT: 2528
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