Headline:
Flood Warning issued April 6 at 3:56PM EDT until April 8 at 8:00PM EDT by NWS Grand Rapids MI
Event:
Flood Warning
Urgency:
Expected
Effective:
April 6, 2026 - 12:56pm
Expires:
April 7, 2026 - 3:00pm
Description:
...The National Weather Service in Grand Rapids MI has issued a
Flood Warning for the following rivers in Michigan...
Grand River at Robinson Township affecting Ottawa County.
Grand River at Lowell affecting Kent County.
Grand River at Ada affecting Kent County.
* WHAT...Minor flooding is forecast.
* WHERE...Grand River at Ada.
* WHEN...From Tuesday morning to Wednesday evening.
* IMPACTS...At 20.0 feet, Expect minor flooding of low lying areas.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
- At 3:00 PM EDT Monday the stage was 18.9 feet.
- Bankfull stage is 17.0 feet.
- Forecast...The river is expected to rise above flood stage
tomorrow morning to a crest of 20.2 feet early tomorrow
afternoon. It will then fall below flood stage Wednesday
morning.
- Flood stage is 20.0 feet.
- Flood History...This crest compares to a previous crest of
20.1 feet on 12/31/2008.
- http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood
Instruction:
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.
Area Description:
Kent, MI
Forcast Office:
NWS Grand Rapids MI
Sender: