000 WGUS83 KGRR 091450 FLSGRR FLOOD ADVISORY NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GRAND RAPIDS MI 950 AM EST THU FEB 9 2012 ...THE FLOOD ADVISORY IS CANCELLED FOR THE FOLLOWING RIVER IN SOUTHWEST LOWER MICHIGAN... PORTAGE RIVER NEAR VICKSBURG AFFECTING KALAMAZOO COUNTY .THE CURRENT WEATHER IS DOMINATED BY A HIGH PRESSURE SYSTEM OVER THE AREA. NO PRECIPITATION IS EXPED FOR THE NEXT 24 PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... SAFETY MESSAGE...CAUTION IS URGED WHEN WALKING NEAR RIVERBANKS. A FLOOD ADVISORY MEANS MINOR FLOODING IS POSSIBLE AND RIVERS ARE FORECAST TO EXCEED BANKFULL. IF YOU ARE IN THE ADVISORY AREA REMAIN ALERT TO POSSIBLE FLOODING... OR THE POSSIBILITY OF THE ADVISORY BEING UPGRADED TO A WARNING. REPORT OBSERVED FLOODING TO LOCAL EMERGENCY SERVICES OR LAW ENFORCEMENT AND REQUEST THEY PASS THIS INFORMATION ON TO THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE. STAY TUNED TO FURTHER DEVELOPMENTS BY LISTENING TO YOUR LOCAL RADIO... TELEVISION... OR NOAA WEATHER RADIO FOR FURTHER INFORMATION. && MIC077-091520- /O.CAN.KGRR.FL.Y.0004.000000T0000Z-120211T1800Z/ /VCKM4.N.SM.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.OO/ 950 AM EST THU FEB 9 2012 THE FLOOD ADVISORY IS CANCELLED FOR THE PORTAGE RIVER NEAR VICKSBURG. * AT 07 AM THURSDAY THE STAGE WAS 4.4 FEET. * BANKFULL STAGE IS 4.5 FEET. * FLOOD STAGE IS 5.0 FEET. * FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE TO FALL TO 4.4 FEET BY TOMORROW MORNING. * IMPACT...AT 4.5 FEET...RIVER IS BANKFULL $$