Flood Advisory — Kent County, Michigan
Minor flooding is expected — not severe enough for a warning, but potentially inconvenient or hazardous for travel.
Current Status
🌊 Active: Flood Advisory
Flood Advisory issued August 10 at 1:23AM EDT until August 10 at 7:30AM EDT by NWS Grand Rapids MI
* WHAT...Flooding caused by excessive rainfall is expected. * WHERE...A portion of southwest Michigan, including the following county, Kent. * WHEN...Until 730 AM EDT Monday. * IMPACTS...Minor flooding in low-lying and poor drainage areas. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - At 120 AM EDT, Doppler radar and automated rain gauges indicated heavy rain. Minor flooding is ongoing or expected to begin shortly in the advisory area. - Rainfall amounts have reached 1.5 to 2.0 inches per hour and this is expected to continue for the next hour or so. - Some locations that will experience flooding include... Grand Rapids, Wyoming, Kentwood, Walker, Grandville, East Grand Rapids, Lowell, Caledonia, Gerald R. Ford International Airport, Jenison, Ada, Cascade, Dutton, Alaska, Cutlerville, Alto and Byron Center. - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood
Effective August 10, 2026 at 1:23 AM ET · Expires August 10, 2026 at 7:30 AM ET
Event Details
Event Type
Flood Advisory
Severity
minor
Issued By
NWS Grand Rapids MI
Expires
August 10, 2026 at 7:30 AM ET
Last Checked
1 minute ago
What To Do
📋 Official NWS Guidance
Turn around, don't drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood deaths occur in vehicles.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What does a Flood Advisory mean for Kent County, Michigan?
Minor flooding is expected — not severe enough for a warning, but potentially inconvenient or hazardous for travel.
Is this Flood Advisory currently active?
Yes — this alert is active as of our last check (1 minute ago). It's set to expire August 10, 2026 at 7:30 AM ET.
How do I get notified about Flood Advisory alerts for Kent County?
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