Flood Advisory until 04:30PM 
* WHAT...Flooding caused by excessive rainfall is expected.
* WHERE...A portion of southwest Michigan, including the following county, Kent.
* WHEN...Until 430 PM EDT Saturday.
* IMPACTS...Minor flooding in low-lying and poor drainage areas.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - At 1024 AM EDT, Radar and automated rain gauges indicated heavy rain with totals of 1 to 2 inches of rainfall. Additional totals of up to 0.25 inches expected through Saturday afternoon. Minor flooding is ongoing or expected to begin shortly in the advisory area. - Some locations that will experience flooding include... Grand Rapids, Wyoming, Kentwood, Walker, Grandville, East Grand Rapids, Caledonia, Gerald R. Ford International Airport, Ada, Cutlerville, Dutton, Byron Center and Cascade. - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood
* AFFECTED AREAS: KENT, MI
Instructions:
Turn around, don't drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood deaths occur in vehicles.
Address/Location
GR PUBLIC SAFETY
1 Monroe Center St NW
Grand Rapids, MI 49503
Contact
Emergency: 9-1-1
Non-emergencies: 616-456-3400
Alert Details
- Severity:
- Minor - Minimal to no known threat to life or property
- Urgency:
- Expected - Responsive action SHOULD be taken soon (within next hour)
- Certainty:
- Likely (p > ~50%)
- Category:
- Meteorological (inc. flood)
- Event:
- Flood Advisory
