Kent County
River Flood Warning until WED 2:00 AM EDT
Issued April, 19 2026 at 1:29 PM - US/Eastern expires April, 22 2026 at 2:00 AM - US/Eastern
...FLOOD WARNING NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL EARLY WEDNESDAY MORNING...
* WHAT...Minor flooding is occurring and minor flooding is forecast.
* WHERE...Grand River at Lowell.
* WHEN...Until early Wednesday morning.
* IMPACTS...At 16.0 feet, Lowell fairgrounds flooded, low sections
of Bowes Road, Division, Front Street, and Jackson flooded in the
city of Lowell.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
- At 7:58 AM EDT Sunday the stage was 15.7 feet.
- Bankfull stage is 10.0 feet.
- Recent Activity...The maximum river stage in the 24 hours
ending at 7:58 AM EDT Sunday was 15.7 feet.
- Forecast...The river is expected to rise to a crest of 15.7
feet this afternoon. It will then fall below flood stage
early Tuesday morning.
- Flood stage is 15.0 feet.
- Flood History...This crest compares to a previous crest of
15.8 feet on 12/30/2008.
- http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood
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