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FLOOD STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DETROIT/PONTIAC MI
638 PM EDT THU JUL 03 2008

...A FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE FOLLOWING...

    RIVER RAISIN

.THUNDERSTORMS LAST NIGHT CAUSED A PROLONGED PERIOD OF HEAVY RAIN TO
FALL OVER THE RIVER RAISIN WATERSHED. RAINFALL OBSERVERS HAVE REPORTED
3 TO 5 INCHES OF RAIN LAST NIGHT ACROSS MUCH OF LENAWEE COUNTY. THIS
EXCESS RAINFALL WILL CONTINUE TO CAUSE THE RIVER RAISIN TO RISE.

SAFETY MESSAGE...TURN AROUND DONT DROWN.

MIC091-115-040638-
/O.CON.KDTX.FL.W.0004.080704T1200Z-080707T0508Z/
/BLIM4.1.ER.080704T1200Z.080705T1200Z.080706T2308Z.NO/
638 PM EDT THU JUL 03 2008

A FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  RIVER RAISIN AT BLISSFIELD.
* FROM NOW UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE.
* AT 4 PM THURSDAY THE STAGE IS 679.9 FEET AND RISING.
* MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 683.0 FEET.
* FORECAST IS TO RISE ABOVE FLOOD STAGE BY TOMORROW MORNING...
  AND CREST AROUND 684.7 FEET SATURDAY MORNING.
* FLOOD HISTORY...THIS CREST COMPARES TO A PREVIOUS CREST
  OF 683.8 FEET ON JAN 11 2008.

$$

MIC115-040638-
/O.CON.KDTX.FL.W.0005.080706T0000Z-080707T1617Z/
/DNDM4.1.ER.080706T0000Z.080706T1800Z.080707T1017Z.NO/
638 PM EDT THU JUL 03 2008

A FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  RIVER RAISIN AT DUNDEE.
* FROM NOW UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE.
* AT 9 AM THURSDAY THE STAGE IS 640.4 FEET AND RISING.
* MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 650.0 FEET.
* FORECAST IS TO RISE ABOVE FLOOD STAGE BY SATURDAY EVENING...
  AND CREST AROUND 651.1 FEET SUNDAY EARLY AFTERNOON.
* FLOOD HISTORY...THIS CREST COMPARES TO A PREVIOUS CREST
  OF 650.0 FEET ON FEB 13 2001.

$$

MIC115-040637-
/O.CON.KDTX.FL.W.0006.080705T1800Z-080707T1800Z/
/MONM4.1.ER.080705T1800Z.080706T0600Z.080707T1200Z.NO/
638 PM EDT THU JUL 03 2008

A FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  RIVER RAISIN AT MONROE.
* FROM NOW UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE.
* AT 6 PM THURSDAY THE ESTIMATED STAGE IS 7.9 FEET AND RISING.
* MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 9.0 FEET.
* FORECAST IS TO RISE ABOVE FLOOD STAGE BY SATURDAY EARLY
  AFTERNOON...AND CREST AROUND 9.2 FEET EARLY SUNDAY MORNING.
* FLOOD HISTORY...THIS CREST COMPARES TO A PREVIOUS CREST
  OF 9.0 FEET ON FEB 21 2008.

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BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
FLOOD WARNING
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GRAND RAPIDS MI
133 PM EDT THU JUL 03 2008

...THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN GRAND RAPIDS HAS ISSUED A FLOOD
WARNING FOR THE FOLLOWING RIVERS IN SOUTHWEST LOWER MICHIGAN...

  PORTAGE RIVER NEAR VICKSBURG AFFECTING KALAMAZOO COUNTY
.THE CURRENT WEATHER IS DOMINATED BY AN AREA OF CANADIAN HIGH
PRESSURE.  NO RAINFALL IS EXPECTED OVER THE NEXT THREE DAYS.
THE EXTENDED OUTLOOK IS FOR A COLD FRONT WITH PRECIPITATION IS
EXPECTED EARLY NEXT WEEK. THE FOLLOWING FORECAST IS BASED ON OBSERVED
AND FORECAST 24 HOUR PRECIPITATION.

THIS WARNING WILL BE IN EFFECT UNTIL THE RIVER FALLS BELOW ITS FLOOD
STAGE.

STAY TUNED TO FURTHER DEVELOPMENTS BY LISTENING TO YOUR LOCAL
RADIO... TELEVISION OR NOAA WEATHER RADIO FOR FURTHER INFORMATION.

ADDITIONAL WEATHER AND RIVER INFORMATION CAN BE FOUND ON OUR HOMEPAGE
AT WWW.WEATHER.GOV/GRR.

MIC077-041933-
/O.NEW.KGRR.FL.W.0015.080703T1733Z-080704T2100Z/
/VCKM4.1.ER.080703T1636Z.080703T1800Z.080703T2100Z.NR/
133 PM EDT THU JUL 03 2008

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN GRAND RAPIDS HAS ISSUED A

* FLOOD WARNING FOR
  THE PORTAGE RIVER NEAR VICKSBURG.
* FROM THIS AFTERNOON UNTIL FRIDAY AFTERNOON.
* AT 09 PM WEDNESDAY THE STAGE WAS 3.9 FEET.
* MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 5.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...RISE ABOVE FLOOD STAGE AND CONTINUE TO
  RISE TO NEAR 5.1 FEET BY THIS AFTERNOON. THE RIVER WILL FALL BELOW
  FLOOD STAGE BY THIS EVENING.
* IMPACT...AT 5.0 FEET...EXPECT MINOR BASEMENT FLOODING OF SEVERAL
  HOMES BUILT ADJACENT TO THE RIVER

$$