Headline:
Flood Warning issued April 15 at 7:45AM EDT until April 20 at 12:01AM EDT by NWS Grand Rapids MI
Event:
Flood Warning
Urgency:
Expected
Effective:
April 15, 2026 - 4:45am
Expires:
April 16, 2026 - 6:45am
Description:
...The National Weather Service in Grand Rapids MI has issued a
Flood Warning for the following rivers in Michigan...
Looking Glass River Near Eagle affecting Clinton County.
.Another round of heavy rain has impacted the area with 1-1.5 inches
of rain overnight. Additional showers and thunderstorms today may
add another 0.5 inches of rain today.
* WHAT...Minor flooding is occurring and minor flooding is forecast.
* WHERE...Looking Glass River near Eagle.
* WHEN...From this morning to early Monday morning.
* IMPACTS...At 8.5 feet, Water reaches the bathrooms at DeWitt Park
At 9.0 feet, Expect moderate flooding of homes in Dewitt and along
the Looking Glass River between Dewitt and Eagle.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
- At 5:45 AM EDT Wednesday the stage was 7.3 feet.
- Bankfull stage is 5.0 feet.
- Recent Activity...The maximum river stage in the 24 hours
ending at 5:45 AM EDT Wednesday was 7.3 feet.
- Forecast...The river is expected to rise to a crest of 8.9
feet early tomorrow afternoon. It will then fall below flood
stage early Sunday afternoon.
- Flood stage is 7.0 feet.
- Flood History...This crest compares to a previous crest of
8.9 feet on 02/21/2018.
- 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:
Clinton, MI
Forcast Office:
NWS Grand Rapids MI
Sender: