Watches, Warnings & Advisories



4 products issued by NWS for: 2 Miles SW Lansing MI

Hazardous Weather Outlook

Hazardous Weather Outlook
National Weather Service Grand Rapids MI
515 AM EDT Fri Apr 17 2026

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515 AM EDT Fri Apr 17 2026

This hazardous weather outlook is for portions of southwest Lower
Michigan.

.DAY ONE...Today and Tonight

Dense fog will keep visibilities a quarter mile or less this
morning which will impact this morning`s commute.

Strong to severe storms will be possible this evening into early
tomorrow. Damaging winds and large hail are the main threat

.DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...Saturday through Thursday

No Hazardous weather is expected.

.SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT...

Spotter activation may be needed this evening.

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Flood Warning

Flood Statement
National Weather Service Grand Rapids MI
1133 AM EDT Fri Apr 17 2026

...The Flood Warning is extended for the following rivers in
Michigan...

  Grand River at Ionia affecting Ionia County.

  Grand River at Lansing affecting Ingham County.

  Sycamore Creek At Holt affecting Ingham County.

  Red Cedar River At East Lansing affecting Ingham County.

  Thornapple River Above Hastings affecting Barry County.

  Rogue River below Rockford affecting Kent County.

  White River near Whitehall affecting Muskegon County.

  Chippewa River below Mt. Pleasant affecting Isabella County.

...The Flood Warning continues for the following rivers in
Michigan...

  Looking Glass River Near Eagle affecting Clinton County.

  Maple River at Maple Rapids affecting Clinton County.

  Muskegon River Near Croton affecting Newaygo County.

  Muskegon River At Evart affecting Osceola County.

  Grand River near Comstock Park affecting Kent County.

  Portage River near Vicksburg affecting Kalamazoo County.

  Muskegon River at Bridgeton affecting Newaygo County.

  Muskegon River at Newaygo affecting Newaygo County.

  Pine River at Alma affecting Gratiot County.

.Numerous rounds of recent heavy rains continue to work through the
river systems. Major flooding continues on the Muskegon River, with
minor to moderate flooding on certain sections of the Grand River
and other smaller rivers. One final round of rain moves through late
tonight and adds an additional one-half inch or so of rain to most
areas.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Turn around, don`t drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood
deaths occur in vehicles.

Motorists should not attempt to drive around barricades or drive
cars through flooded areas.

Additional information is available at www.weather.gov/grr.

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MIC065-181745-
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/ELNM4.1.ER.000000T0000Z.260418T1800Z.260421T0900Z.NO/
1133 AM EDT Fri Apr 17 2026

...FLOOD WARNING NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL TUESDAY AFTERNOON...

* WHAT...Minor flooding is occurring and minor flooding is forecast.

* WHERE...Red Cedar River at East Lansing.

* WHEN...Until Tuesday afternoon.

* IMPACTS...At 8.5 feet, Minor flooding of farmland, Michigan State
  University athletic fields, and secondary roads.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
  - At 10:30 AM EDT Friday the stage was 7.9 feet.
  - Bankfull stage is 6.0 feet.
  - Recent Activity...The maximum river stage in the 24 hours
    ending at 10:30 AM EDT Friday was 7.9 feet.
  - Forecast...The river is expected to rise to a crest of 8.5
    feet early tomorrow afternoon. It will then fall below flood
    stage early Tuesday morning.
  - Flood stage is 7.0 feet.
  - Flood History...This crest compares to a previous crest of
    8.5 feet on 04/08/2017.
  - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood

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LAT...LON 4274 8454 4275 8447 4274 8438 4268 8438
      4270 8447 4271 8455


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Flood Warning

Flood Statement
National Weather Service Grand Rapids MI
1133 AM EDT Fri Apr 17 2026

...The Flood Warning is extended for the following rivers in
Michigan...

  Grand River at Ionia affecting Ionia County.

  Grand River at Lansing affecting Ingham County.

  Sycamore Creek At Holt affecting Ingham County.

  Red Cedar River At East Lansing affecting Ingham County.

  Thornapple River Above Hastings affecting Barry County.

  Rogue River below Rockford affecting Kent County.

  White River near Whitehall affecting Muskegon County.

  Chippewa River below Mt. Pleasant affecting Isabella County.

...The Flood Warning continues for the following rivers in
Michigan...

  Looking Glass River Near Eagle affecting Clinton County.

  Maple River at Maple Rapids affecting Clinton County.

  Muskegon River Near Croton affecting Newaygo County.

  Muskegon River At Evart affecting Osceola County.

  Grand River near Comstock Park affecting Kent County.

  Portage River near Vicksburg affecting Kalamazoo County.

  Muskegon River at Bridgeton affecting Newaygo County.

  Muskegon River at Newaygo affecting Newaygo County.

  Pine River at Alma affecting Gratiot County.

.Numerous rounds of recent heavy rains continue to work through the
river systems. Major flooding continues on the Muskegon River, with
minor to moderate flooding on certain sections of the Grand River
and other smaller rivers. One final round of rain moves through late
tonight and adds an additional one-half inch or so of rain to most
areas.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Turn around, don`t drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood
deaths occur in vehicles.

Motorists should not attempt to drive around barricades or drive
cars through flooded areas.

Additional information is available at www.weather.gov/grr.

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MIC065-181745-
/O.EXT.KGRR.FL.W.0037.000000T0000Z-260421T1500Z/
/LNSM4.1.ER.000000T0000Z.260419T0600Z.260421T0300Z.NO/
1133 AM EDT Fri Apr 17 2026

...FLOOD WARNING NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL LATE TUESDAY MORNING...

* WHAT...Minor flooding is occurring and minor flooding is forecast.

* WHERE...Grand River at Lansing.

* WHEN...Until late Tuesday morning.

* IMPACTS...At 12.0 feet, Expect minor flooding of basements of
  businesses in North Lansing.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
  - At 10:00 AM EDT Friday the stage was 11.2 feet.
  - Bankfull stage is 10.0 feet.
  - Recent Activity...The maximum river stage in the 24 hours
    ending at 10:00 AM EDT Friday was 11.2 feet.
  - Forecast...The river is expected to rise to a crest of 12.6
    feet early Sunday morning. It will then fall below flood
    stage late Monday evening.
  - Flood stage is 11.0 feet.
  - Flood History...This crest compares to a previous crest of
    12.7 feet on 04/05/1950.
  - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood

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LAT...LON 4279 8467 4277 8454 4271 8454 4274 8458
      4273 8467


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Flood Warning

Flood Statement
National Weather Service Grand Rapids MI
1133 AM EDT Fri Apr 17 2026

...The Flood Warning is extended for the following rivers in
Michigan...

  Grand River at Ionia affecting Ionia County.

  Grand River at Lansing affecting Ingham County.

  Sycamore Creek At Holt affecting Ingham County.

  Red Cedar River At East Lansing affecting Ingham County.

  Thornapple River Above Hastings affecting Barry County.

  Rogue River below Rockford affecting Kent County.

  White River near Whitehall affecting Muskegon County.

  Chippewa River below Mt. Pleasant affecting Isabella County.

...The Flood Warning continues for the following rivers in
Michigan...

  Looking Glass River Near Eagle affecting Clinton County.

  Maple River at Maple Rapids affecting Clinton County.

  Muskegon River Near Croton affecting Newaygo County.

  Muskegon River At Evart affecting Osceola County.

  Grand River near Comstock Park affecting Kent County.

  Portage River near Vicksburg affecting Kalamazoo County.

  Muskegon River at Bridgeton affecting Newaygo County.

  Muskegon River at Newaygo affecting Newaygo County.

  Pine River at Alma affecting Gratiot County.

.Numerous rounds of recent heavy rains continue to work through the
river systems. Major flooding continues on the Muskegon River, with
minor to moderate flooding on certain sections of the Grand River
and other smaller rivers. One final round of rain moves through late
tonight and adds an additional one-half inch or so of rain to most
areas.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Turn around, don`t drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood
deaths occur in vehicles.

Motorists should not attempt to drive around barricades or drive
cars through flooded areas.

Additional information is available at www.weather.gov/grr.

&&

MIC065-181745-
/O.EXT.KGRR.FL.W.0030.000000T0000Z-260419T0600Z/
/HHTM4.1.ER.260415T1512Z.260416T0345Z.260418T0600Z.NO/
1133 AM EDT Fri Apr 17 2026

...FLOOD WARNING NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL EARLY SUNDAY MORNING...

* WHAT...Minor flooding is occurring and minor flooding is forecast.

* WHERE...Sycamore Creek at Holt.

* WHEN...Until early Sunday morning.

* IMPACTS...At 8.0 feet, Expect minor flooding of low lying areas
  adjacent to the river, in the Lansing Municipal Golf Course and
  sections of East Mt. Hope Road.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
  - At 10:00 AM EDT Friday the stage was 8.5 feet.
  - Bankfull stage is 6.0 feet.
  - Recent Activity...The maximum river stage in the 24 hours
    ending at 10:00 AM EDT Friday was 8.7 feet.
  - Forecast...The river is expected to fall below flood stage
    just after midnight tonight and continue falling to 5.3 feet
    Friday, April 24.
  - Flood stage is 8.0 feet.
  - Flood History...This crest compares to a previous crest of
    8.5 feet on 05/13/2018.
  - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood

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LAT...LON 4271 8451 4268 8449 4264 8445 4264 8451
      4268 8455 4271 8455


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