Newaygo County
River Flood Warning until SAT 11:00 PM EDT
Issued April, 19 2026 at 1:29 PM - US/Eastern expires April, 25 2026 at 11:00 PM - US/Eastern
...FLOOD WARNING NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL LATE SATURDAY EVENING...
* WHAT...Major flooding is occurring and major flooding is forecast.
This approaches the flood of record.
* WHERE...Muskegon River at Bridgeton.
* WHEN...Until late Saturday evening.
* IMPACTS...At 17.0 feet, Expect Maple Island Bridge in Bridgeton
Township to be closed.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
- At 12:00 PM EDT Sunday the stage was 18.4 feet.
- Bankfull stage is 12.0 feet.
- Recent Activity...The maximum river stage in the 24 hours
ending at 12:00 PM EDT Sunday was 19.3 feet.
- Forecast...The river is expected to fall below flood stage
Saturday afternoon and continue falling to 12.7 feet Sunday,
April 26.
- Flood stage is 13.0 feet.
- Flood History...This crest compares to a previous crest of
16.8 feet on 02/21/2018.
- http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood
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