WGUS83 KGRR 141527
FLSGRR

Flood Statement
National Weather Service Grand Rapids MI
1127 AM EDT Tue Apr 14 2026

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

  Portage River near Vicksburg affecting Kalamazoo County.

  Muskegon River At Evart affecting Osceola County.

.Another 1-2 inches of rain fell last night in the headwaters of the
Muskegon River basin, with an additional 0.5 to 1.0 inches expected
across the area tonight and again Wednesday Night. As all this water
works through the river systems, flooding is expected to worsen.
Meanwhile, the Grand River basin will see a widespread 1-2 inches
tonight, causing water levels to again rise to flood stage at a few
locations.

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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MIC133-151730-
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/EVRM4.3.ER.260414T1800Z.260417T1800Z.000000T0000Z.NR/
1127 AM EDT Tue Apr 14 2026

...FLOOD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE...

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

* WHERE...Muskegon River at Evart.

* WHEN...Until further notice.

* IMPACTS...At 14.0 feet, Expect major flooding in subdivisions
  along the Muskegon River upstream of Evart.
  At 14.5 feet, High water affects the Sewage Treatment Plant.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
  - At 10:15 AM EDT Tuesday the stage was 11.7 feet.
  - Bankfull stage is 10.0 feet.
  - Forecast...The river is expected to rise above flood stage
    this afternoon and continue rising to a crest of 15.5 feet
    early Friday afternoon.
  - Flood stage is 12.0 feet.
  - Flood History...This crest compares to a previous crest of
    16.0 feet on 04/16/2014.
  - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood

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LAT...LON 4390 8537 4395 8527 4398 8515 4391 8515
      4387 8523 4384 8532


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MIC077-151730-
/O.CON.KGRR.FL.W.0025.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/VCKM4.1.ER.260414T1800Z.260416T0000Z.000000T0000Z.NR/
1127 AM EDT Tue Apr 14 2026

...FLOOD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE...

* WHAT...Minor flooding is forecast. This approaches the flood of
  record.

* WHERE...Portage River near Vicksburg.

* WHEN...Until further notice.

* IMPACTS...At 5.5 feet, Minor basement flooding begins at the first
  house near the gage.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
  - At 6:00 PM EDT Sunday, April 12 the stage was 5.0 feet.
  - Bankfull stage is 4.5 feet.
  - Forecast...The river is expected to rise above flood stage
    this afternoon and continue rising to a crest of 5.4 feet
    tomorrow evening.
  - Flood stage is 5.0 feet.
  - Flood History...This crest compares to a previous crest of
    5.5 feet on 07/17/2024.
  - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood

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LAT...LON 4208 8552 4211 8553 4215 8548 4216 8544
      4211 8544 4208 8547


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