Flood Warning issued April 17 at 11:33AM EDT by NWS Grand Rapids MI

Details

...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.

* WHAT...Major flooding is occurring and major flooding is forecast.
This approaches the flood of record.

* WHERE...Muskegon River at Newaygo.

* WHEN...Until further notice.

* IMPACTS...At 15.0 feet, Expect the Bridge Street Bridge in the
City of Newaygo to be closed. Expect major flooding downstream
from the City of Newaygo in the areas of Anderson Flats and Old
Women's Bend in Garfield Township and Sycamore Flats, 100th Ave,
and Sugarbush Lane in Ashland Township. Expect moderate flooding
on Sarrell Street in the City of Newaygo. Expect Flech Ave near
the Anderson Flats area to be closed. Expect all public River
Access Sites to be closed.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
- At 9:45 AM EDT Friday the stage was 17.1 feet.
- Bankfull stage is 10.0 feet.
- Recent Activity...The maximum river stage in the 24 hours
ending at 9:45 AM EDT Friday was 17.1 feet.
- Forecast...The river is expected to rise to a crest of 17.9
feet early tomorrow afternoon.
- Flood stage is 11.0 feet.
- Flood History...This crest compares to a previous crest of
19.5 feet on 09/12/1986.
- http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood