Flood Warning

Locations Affected

DeWitt, MI ∙ Wacousta, MI ∙ Eagle, MI

Headline

...The Flood Warning is extended for the following rivers in Michigan...
Grand River at Lansing affecting Ingham County.
Sycamore Creek At Holt affecting Ingham County.
Red Cedar River At East Lansing affecting Ingham County.
Looking Glass River Near Eagle affecting Clinton County.
Thornapple River Above Hastings affecting Barry County.
Thornapple River Near Caledonia affecting Kent County.
Portage River near Vicksburg affecting Kalamazoo County.
Muskegon River at Newaygo affecting Newaygo County.
...The Flood Warning continues for the following rivers in Michigan...
Maple River at Maple Rapids affecting Clinton County.
Muskegon River at Bridgeton affecting Newaygo County.
.Rainfall of 1 to 3 inches has fallen in the past 24 hours on already saturated soil causing rivers to rise.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
Motorists should not attempt to drive around barricades or drive cars through flooded areas.
Be especially cautious at night when it is harder to recognize the dangers of flooding.
Turn around, don't drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood deaths occur in vehicles.
Additional information is available at www.weather.gov/grr.
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Full Alert Message

Flood Statement National Weather Service Grand Rapids MI 1028 PM EDT Sat Apr 4 2026 ...The Flood Warning is extended for the following rivers in Michigan... Grand River at Lansing affecting Ingham County. Sycamore Creek At Holt affecting Ingham County. Red Cedar River At East Lansing affecting Ingham County. Looking Glass River Near Eagle affecting Clinton County. Thornapple River Above Hastings affecting Barry County. Thornapple River Near Caledonia affecting Kent County. Portage River near Vicksburg affecting Kalamazoo County. Muskegon River at Newaygo affecting Newaygo County. ...The Flood Warning continues for the following rivers in Michigan... Maple River at Maple Rapids affecting Clinton County. Muskegon River at Bridgeton affecting Newaygo County. .Rainfall of 1 to 3 inches has fallen in the past 24 hours on already saturated soil causing rivers to rise. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Motorists should not attempt to drive around barricades or drive cars through flooded areas. Be especially cautious at night when it is harder to recognize the dangers of flooding. Turn around, don't drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood deaths occur in vehicles. Additional information is available at www.weather.gov/grr. && ...FLOOD WARNING NOW IN EFFECT FROM THIS EVENING TO LATE THURSDAY MORNING... * WHAT...Minor flooding is occurring and minor flooding is forecast. This approaches the flood of record. * WHERE...Looking Glass River near Eagle. * WHEN...From this evening to late Thursday morning. * IMPACTS...At 8.0 feet, Expect minor flooding of homes in Dewitt and along the Looking Glass River between Dewitt and Eagle. River levels flood warming hut, playground, and ball field in Looking Glass Valley Park in Wacousta. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - At 8:45 PM EDT Saturday the stage was 7.3 feet. - Bankfull stage is 5.0 feet. - Recent Activity...The maximum river stage in the 24 hours ending at 8:45 PM EDT Saturday was 7.3 feet. - Forecast...The river is expected to rise to a crest of 7.9 feet Tuesday morning. It will then fall below flood stage late Wednesday evening. - Flood stage is 7.0 feet. - Flood History...This crest compares to a previous crest of 7.9 feet on 04/19/2013. - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood && LAT...LON 4290 8489 4286 8474 4287 8455 4281 8455 4279 8474 4283 8489

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