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River Flood Warning
Issued: 3:34 PM Apr. 4, 2026 – National Weather Service
...FLOOD WARNING IN EFFECT FROM SUNDAY AFTERNOON TO LATE WEDNESDAY
EVENING...

* WHAT...Minor flooding is forecast.

* WHERE...Thornapple River near Caledonia.

* WHEN...From Sunday afternoon to late Wednesday evening.

* IMPACTS...At 10.0 feet, Minor flooding of low lying areas occurs.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
- At 10:45 AM EDT Saturday the stage was 7.9 feet.
- Bankfull stage is 8.0 feet.
- Forecast...The river is expected to rise above flood stage
early tomorrow afternoon to a crest of 10.5 feet Monday
morning. It will then fall below flood stage late Wednesday
morning.
- Flood stage is 10.0 feet.
- Flood History...This crest compares to a previous crest of
10.6 feet on 04/02/1960.
- http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood

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River Flood Watch
Issued: 3:34 PM Apr. 4, 2026 – National Weather Service
...FLOOD WATCH IN EFFECT FROM TUESDAY MORNING TO THURSDAY MORNING...

* WHAT...Flooding is possible.

* WHERE...Grand River at Ada.

* WHEN...From Tuesday morning to Thursday morning.

* IMPACTS...At 20.5 feet, Chief Hazy Cloud Park downstream of gage
begins to flood.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
- At 10:00 AM EDT Saturday the stage was 13.6 feet.
- Forecast...Flood stage may be reached Tuesday morning.
- Flood stage is 20.0 feet.
- http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood

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River Flood Watch
Issued: 3:34 PM Apr. 4, 2026 – National Weather Service
...FLOOD WATCH IN EFFECT FROM TUESDAY AFTERNOON TO THURSDAY
EVENING...

* WHAT...Flooding is possible.

* WHERE...Grand River at Grand Rapids.

* WHEN...From Tuesday afternoon to Thursday evening.

* IMPACTS...At 18.0 feet, Expect minor flooding of basements in low
lying areas in Grand Rapids. Moderate flooding of homes and
structures occurs upstream at Comstock Park and downstream in
Robinson Township.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
- At 10:00 AM EDT Saturday the stage was 10.1 feet.
- Forecast...Flood stage may be reached early Tuesday
afternoon.
- Flood stage is 18.0 feet.
- http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood

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River Flood Warning
Issued: 12:51 PM Apr. 4, 2026 – National Weather Service
...FLOOD WARNING IN EFFECT FROM LATE TONIGHT UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE...

* WHAT...Moderate flooding is forecast.

* WHERE...Grand River near Comstock Park.

* WHEN...From late tonight until further notice.

* IMPACTS...At 14.0 feet, Homes along Willow Drive and Abrigador
Trail have flooded basements and Abrigador Trail is closed.
Riverbank Street northeast in Plainfield Township is flooded and
homes along Riverbank Street have flooded basements. Konkle Drive
northeast in Plainfield township is flooded.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
- At 10:49 PM EDT Friday the stage was 9.6 feet.
- Bankfull stage is 11.0 feet.
- Forecast...The river is expected to rise above flood stage
just after midnight tonight and continue rising to a crest of
14.1 feet Tuesday evening.
- Flood stage is 12.0 feet.
- Flood History...This crest compares to a previous crest of
14.0 feet on 03/16/1985.
- http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood

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