Station Name: GRAND RIVER AT 6TH ST AT GRAND RAPIDS, MI
Data Source: Water Data - usgc.gov

Elevation Above Sea Level: 597 feet

Nearest Address:
299 Newberry St NW
Grand Rapids, MI 49503
Kent County

GPS Coordinates: 42.976625, -85.6735028

Nearby Water Temperatures

Tornado Watch issued April 2 at 6:33PM EDT until April 2 at 11:00PM EDT by NWS Grand Rapids MI

Effective: Thu April 2, 2026, 6:33 PM
Expires: Thu April 2, 2026, 11:00 PM

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE HAS ISSUED TORNADO WATCH 90 IN EFFECT UNTIL 11 PM EDT THIS EVENING FOR THE FOLLOWING AREAS IN MICHIGAN THIS WATCH INCLUDES 6 COUNTIES IN SOUTH CENTRAL MICHIGAN CALHOUN EATON IN SOUTHWEST MICHIGAN ALLEGAN BARRY KALAMAZOO VAN BUREN THIS INCLUDES THE CITIES OF ALLEGAN, BANFIELD, BATTLE CREEK, BRADLEY, BROOKFIELD, CHARLOTTE, COVERT, DORR, DOWLING, EATON RAPIDS, FENNVILLE, GRAND LEDGE, GRESHAM, HARTFORD, HASTINGS, IRVING, KALAMAZOO, KEELER, MATTAWAN, MCDONALD, MIDDLEVILLE, OTSEGO, PAW PAW, PLAINWELL, PORTAGE, SOUTH HAVEN, WAVERLY, WAYLAND, AND WOODBURY.

Flood Watch issued April 2 at 12:50PM EDT until April 6 at 2:00PM EDT by NWS Grand Rapids MI

Effective: Thu April 2, 2026, 12:50 PM
Expires: Fri April 3, 2026, 3:00 PM

...The National Weather Service in Grand Rapids MI has issued a Flood Watch for the following rivers in Michigan... Muskegon River at Newaygo affecting Newaygo County. Muskegon River at Bridgeton affecting Newaygo County. .1 To 2 inches of rain has fallen in recent days, with an additional 1 to 2 inches expected over the next few days. The Muskegon River has begun to rise, and flooding may develop by this weekend. * WHAT...Flooding is possible. * WHERE...Muskegon River at Bridgeton. * WHEN...From late Saturday night to early Monday afternoon. * IMPACTS...At 13.0 feet, Water overflows the banks into wooded areas. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - At 10:00 AM EDT Thursday the stage was 9.8 feet. - Forecast...Flood stage may be reached early Sunday morning. - Flood stage is 13.0 feet. - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood

Residents and those with interests near the river should monitor rising water levels and be prepared for possible flood warnings. Stay tuned to further developments by listening to your local radio, television, or NOAA Weather Radio for further information. Additional information is available at www.weather.gov/grr.

Flood Watch issued April 2 at 12:50PM EDT until April 7 at 2:00AM EDT by NWS Grand Rapids MI

Effective: Thu April 2, 2026, 12:50 PM
Expires: Fri April 3, 2026, 3:00 PM

...The National Weather Service in Grand Rapids MI has issued a Flood Watch for the following rivers in Michigan... Muskegon River at Newaygo affecting Newaygo County. Muskegon River at Bridgeton affecting Newaygo County. .1 To 2 inches of rain has fallen in recent days, with an additional 1 to 2 inches expected over the next few days. The Muskegon River has begun to rise, and flooding may develop by this weekend. * WHAT...Flooding is possible. * WHERE...Muskegon River at Newaygo. * WHEN...From Saturday morning to early Tuesday morning. * IMPACTS...At 11.0 feet, The river starts exceeding its banks and minor flooding begins in low lying areas along the river. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - At 9:45 AM EDT Thursday the stage was 9.0 feet. - Forecast...Flood stage may be reached Saturday morning. - Flood stage is 11.0 feet. - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood

Residents and those with interests near the river should monitor rising water levels and be prepared for possible flood warnings. Stay tuned to further developments by listening to your local radio, television, or NOAA Weather Radio for further information. Additional information is available at www.weather.gov/grr.