Flood Warning Michigan | Effective 04/07/2026 07:45

Headline: 
Flood Warning issued April 7 at 10:45AM EDT until April 9 at 8:00AM EDT by NWS Grand Rapids MI
Event: 
Flood Warning
Urgency: 
Immediate
Effective: 
April 7, 2026 - 7:45am
Expires: 
April 8, 2026 - 9:45am
Description: 
...The Flood Warning is extended for the following rivers in Michigan... Grand River at Ada affecting Kent County. Grand River at Lowell affecting Kent County. Grand River at Ionia affecting Ionia County. Maple River at Maple Rapids affecting Clinton County. Muskegon River at Newaygo affecting Newaygo County. ...The Flood Warning continues for the following rivers in Michigan... Grand River at Robinson Township affecting Ottawa County. Grand River near Comstock Park affecting Kent County. Red Cedar River At East Lansing affecting Ingham County. Thornapple River Near Caledonia affecting Kent County. Thornapple River Above Hastings affecting Barry County. Muskegon River at Bridgeton affecting Newaygo County. ...The Flood Warning is cancelled for the following rivers in Michigan... Portage River near Vicksburg affecting Kalamazoo County. Additional information is available at www.weather.gov/grr. * WHAT...Minor flooding is occurring and minor flooding is forecast. * WHERE...Muskegon River at Newaygo. * WHEN...Until Thursday morning. * IMPACTS...At 12.0 feet, Flood water begins surrounding cottages and homes downstream from the City of Newaygo in the area of Sycamore Flats in Ashland Township. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - At 8:45 AM EDT Tuesday the stage was 11.5 feet. - Bankfull stage is 10.0 feet. - Recent Activity...The maximum river stage in the 24 hours ending at 8:45 AM EDT Tuesday was 11.6 feet. - Forecast...The river is expected to fall below flood stage early Thursday morning and continue falling to 9.6 feet Tuesday, April 14. - Flood stage is 11.0 feet. - Flood History...This crest compares to a previous crest of 11.6 feet on 05/10/2004. - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood
Area Description: 
Newaygo, MI
Forcast Office: 
NWS Grand Rapids MI