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Hydrologic Statement
National Weather Service Grand Rapids MI
1149 AM EST Fri Mar 9 2018

The following forecasts are for rivers in southwest lower michigan...

For the Grand River At Ionia... the latest stage was 15.1 feet at 12
PM Friday.   No flooding is forecast.  The maximum stage forecasted
is 15.1 feet this afternoon.  Flood stage is 21.0 feet.

For the Looking Glass River Near Eagle... the latest stage was 6.1
feet at 11 AM Friday.   No flooding is forecast.  The maximum stage
forecasted is 6.1 feet this afternoon.  Flood stage is 7.0 feet.  At
6.0 feet... Expect minor flooding of low lying wooded areas..

For the Maple River At Maple Rapids... the latest stage was 7.0 feet
at 11 AM Friday.   No flooding is forecast.  The river has fallen M
feet in the past 24 hours.  Flood stage is 9.0 feet.  At 7.0 feet...
River is bankfull. Expect minor flooding in low lying pastures,
farmland, and wooded areas 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 station for further
information.

Additional weather and river information can be found on our homepage
at www.weather.gov/grr



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                   Flood  Observed              Forecast 7am
Location           Stage   Stage   Day Time    Sat   Sun   Mon

Grand River
  Ionia             21.0   15.1    Fri 12 PM  14.9  14.6  14.4

Looking Glass River
  Eagle              7.0    6.1    Fri 11 AM   5.9   5.6   5.5

Maple River
  Maple Rapids       9.0    7.0    Fri 11 AM   6.9   6.8   6.7


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