


River Forecast
Issued by NWS
Issued by NWS
601 FGUS53 KMSR 041353 RVFKSJ RIVER FORECAST NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NWS NORTH CENTRAL RIVER FORECAST CENTER; CHANHASSEN MN 852 AM CDT FRI APR 04 2025 : THIS IS A NWS GUIDANCE PRODUCT FROM THE NORTH CENTRAL RIVER : FORECAST CENTER. PUBLIC FORECASTS AND WARNINGS ARE ISSUED BY NWS : WEATHER FORECAST OFFICES. : : FORECAST GROUP IS KSJ : : FORECASTS INCLUDE 72-HOURS OF FUTURE PRECIPITATION (QPF) IN 6 HOUR INCREMENTS : :************************************************************ :KALAMAZOO RIVER, MARM4 :MARSHALL, MI - GRR : :ACTION STAGE 6.0 FTMINOR STAGE 8.0 FT :MODERATE STAGE 9.0 FTMAJOR STAGE 10.0 FT : :THE RIVER STAGE WAS 5.8 FT AT 1245 Z ON APR 04 .ER MARM4 0404 Z DC202504041352/DH18/HGIFF/DIH6 :RIVER FORECAST / 12Z / 18Z / 00Z / 06Z .E1 : 0404 : / 5.7 / 5.7 / 5.6 .E2 : 0405 : / 5.6 / 5.6 / 5.6 / 5.5 .E3 : 0406 : / 5.5 / 5.4 / 5.4 / 5.3 .E4 : 0407 : / 5.2 / 5.2 / 5.2 / 5.1 .E5 : 0408 : / 5.1 / 5.1 / 5.0 / 5.0 .E6 : 0409 : / 5.0 / 5.0 / 5.0 / 5.0 .E7 : 0410 : / 4.9 / 4.9 / 4.9 / 4.9 .E8 : 0411 : / 4.9 : : ***THE TABLE BELOW IS THE QPF FOR THE LOCAL DRAINAGE : AREA AND DOES NOT REPRESENT THE QPF FOR ANY UPSTREAM : WATERSHEDS*** : :QPF (IN) / 12Z / 18Z / 00Z / 06Z : 0404 / 0.00 / 0.00 / 0.18 : 0405 / 0.21 / 0.04 / 0.02 / 0.02 : 0406 / 0.00 / 0.00 / 0.00 / 0.00 : 0407 / 0.00 : : 72-hr QPF Total Ending on Apr 07 is 0.47 inches : :FORECASTER COMMENTS... : : :************************************************************ :KALAMAZOO RIVER, CMSM4 :COMSTOCK, MI - GRR : :ACTION STAGE 7.0 FTMINOR STAGE 9.0 FT :MODERATE STAGE 10.0 FTMAJOR STAGE 11.0 FT : :THE RIVER STAGE WAS 6.8 FT AT 1315 Z ON APR 04 .AR :CREST: CMSM4 0406 Z DC202504041352/DH0000/HGIFFXZ 7.3 :Crest near 7.3 FT around 00 Z on Sun, Apr 6 .ER CMSM4 0404 Z DC202504041352/DH18/HGIFF/DIH6 :RIVER FORECAST / 12Z / 18Z / 00Z / 06Z .E1 : 0404 : / 6.8 / 6.9 / 7.1 .E2 : 0405 : / 7.2 / 7.2 / 7.3 / 7.3 .E3 : 0406 : / 7.3 / 7.2 / 7.2 / 7.2 .E4 : 0407 : / 7.1 / 7.0 / 6.9 / 6.7 .E5 : 0408 : / 6.6 / 6.5 / 6.4 / 6.3 .E6 : 0409 : / 6.1 / 6.0 / 5.9 / 5.8 .E7 : 0410 : / 5.7 / 5.6 / 5.5 / 5.5 .E8 : 0411 : / 5.4 : : ***THE TABLE BELOW IS THE QPF FOR THE LOCAL DRAINAGE : AREA AND DOES NOT REPRESENT THE QPF FOR ANY UPSTREAM : WATERSHEDS*** : :QPF (IN) / 12Z / 18Z / 00Z / 06Z : 0404 / 0.00 / 0.01 / 0.16 : 0405 / 0.23 / 0.02 / 0.02 / 0.00 : 0406 / 0.00 / 0.00 / 0.00 / 0.00 : 0407 / 0.00 : : 72-hr QPF Total Ending on Apr 07 is 0.44 inches : :FORECASTER COMMENTS... : : :************************************************************ :KALAMAZOO RIVER, RCMM4 :NEW RICHMOND , MI - GRR : :ACTION STAGE 15.0 FTMINOR STAGE 17.0 FT :MODERATE STAGE 19.0 FTMAJOR STAGE 21.0 FT : :THE RIVER STAGE WAS 14.9 FT AT 1300 Z ON APR 04 .ER RCMM4 0404 Z DC202504041352/DH18/HGIFF/DIH6 :RIVER FORECAST / 12Z / 18Z / 00Z / 06Z .E1 : 0404 : / 15.0 / 15.2 / 15.3 .E2 : 0405 : / 15.3 / 15.3 / 15.3 / 15.3 .E3 : 0406 : / 15.2 / 15.2 / 15.2 / 15.2 .E4 : 0407 : / 15.2 / 15.3 / 15.3 / 15.3 .E5 : 0408 : / 15.3 / 15.2 / 15.0 / 14.9 .E6 : 0409 : / 14.8 / 14.7 / 14.6 / 14.5 .E7 : 0410 : / 14.4 / 14.3 / 14.2 / 14.1 .E8 : 0411 : / 14.0 : : ***THE TABLE BELOW IS THE QPF FOR THE LOCAL DRAINAGE : AREA AND DOES NOT REPRESENT THE QPF FOR ANY UPSTREAM : WATERSHEDS*** : :QPF (IN) / 12Z / 18Z / 00Z / 06Z : 0404 / 0.00 / 0.00 / 0.09 : 0405 / 0.20 / 0.02 / 0.00 / 0.00 : 0406 / 0.00 / 0.00 / 0.00 / 0.00 : 0407 / 0.00 : : 72-hr QPF Total Ending on Apr 07 is 0.31 inches : :FORECASTER COMMENTS... : : :************************************************************ :PORTAGE RIVER, VCKM4 :VICKSBURG 1 NE, MI - GRR : :ACTION STAGE 4.5 FTMINOR STAGE 5.0 FT :MODERATE STAGE 7.0 FTMAJOR STAGE 8.0 FT : :THE RIVER STAGE WAS 5.0 FT AT 1930 Z ON APR 03 :FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE AROUND 06 Z ON 04/05/2025 .ER VCKM4 0404 Z DC202504041352/DH18/HGIFF/DIH6 :RIVER FORECAST / 12Z / 18Z / 00Z / 06Z .E1 : 0404 : / 5.2 / 5.1 / 5.0 .E2 : 0405 : / 4.9 / 4.8 / 4.8 / 4.7 .E3 : 0406 : / 4.7 / 4.7 / 4.6 / 4.6 .E4 : 0407 : / 4.5 / 4.5 / 4.4 / 4.4 .E5 : 0408 : / 4.4 / 4.3 / 4.3 / 4.3 .E6 : 0409 : / 4.3 / 4.2 / 4.2 / 4.2 .E7 : 0410 : / 4.2 / 4.2 / 4.2 / 4.2 .E8 : 0411 : / 4.2 : : ***THE TABLE BELOW IS THE QPF FOR THE LOCAL DRAINAGE : AREA AND DOES NOT REPRESENT THE QPF FOR ANY UPSTREAM : WATERSHEDS*** : :QPF (IN) / 12Z / 18Z / 00Z / 06Z : 0404 / 0.00 / 0.01 / 0.18 : 0405 / 0.22 / 0.02 / 0.02 / 0.01 : 0406 / 0.00 / 0.00 / 0.00 / 0.00 : 0407 / 0.00 : : 72-hr QPF Total Ending on Apr 07 is 0.46 inches : :FORECASTER COMMENTS... : : :************************************************************ :ST JOSEPH RIVER, TRVM4 :THREE RIVERS, MI - IWX : :ACTION STAGE 6.0 FTMINOR STAGE 7.0 FT :MODERATE STAGE 9.0 FTMAJOR STAGE 11.0 FT : :THE RIVER STAGE WAS 6.5 FT AT 1245 Z ON APR 04 .AR :CREST: TRVM4 0406 Z DC202504041352/DH0000/HGIFFXZ 6.8 :Crest near 6.8 FT around 00 Z on Sun, Apr 6 .ER TRVM4 0404 Z DC202504041352/DH18/HGIFF/DIH6 :RIVER FORECAST / 12Z / 18Z / 00Z / 06Z .E1 : 0404 : / 6.5 / 6.6 / 6.6 .E2 : 0405 : / 6.7 / 6.7 / 6.8 / 6.8 .E3 : 0406 : / 6.8 / 6.7 / 6.7 / 6.7 .E4 : 0407 : / 6.7 / 6.7 / 6.7 / 6.7 .E5 : 0408 : / 6.7 / 6.7 / 6.6 / 6.6 .E6 : 0409 : / 6.6 / 6.6 / 6.5 / 6.5 .E7 : 0410 : / 6.4 / 6.4 / 6.3 / 6.2 .E8 : 0411 : / 6.2 : : ***THE TABLE BELOW IS THE QPF FOR THE LOCAL DRAINAGE : AREA AND DOES NOT REPRESENT THE QPF FOR ANY UPSTREAM : WATERSHEDS*** : :QPF (IN) / 12Z / 18Z / 00Z / 06Z : 0404 / 0.00 / 0.02 / 0.21 : 0405 / 0.21 / 0.03 / 0.02 / 0.02 : 0406 / 0.00 / 0.00 / 0.00 / 0.00 : 0407 / 0.00 : : 72-hr QPF Total Ending on Apr 07 is 0.51 inches : :FORECASTER COMMENTS... : : :************************************************************ :ST JOSEPH RIVER, MOTM4 :MOTTVILLE, MI - IWX : :ACTION STAGE 7.0 FTMINOR STAGE 8.0 FT :MODERATE STAGE 9.0 FTMAJOR STAGE 10.0 FT : :THE RIVER STAGE WAS 5.8 FT AT 1315 Z ON APR 04 .ER MOTM4 0404 Z DC202504041352/DH18/HGIFF/DIH6 :RIVER FORECAST / 12Z / 18Z / 00Z / 06Z .E1 : 0404 : / 5.9 / 6.0 / 6.1 .E2 : 0405 : / 6.2 / 6.3 / 6.4 / 6.4 .E3 : 0406 : / 6.4 / 6.5 / 6.5 / 6.5 .E4 : 0407 : / 6.6 / 6.6 / 6.6 / 6.6 .E5 : 0408 : / 6.5 / 6.5 / 6.5 / 6.4 .E6 : 0409 : / 6.4 / 6.4 / 6.3 / 6.3 .E7 : 0410 : / 6.2 / 6.2 / 6.1 / 6.0 .E8 : 0411 : / 6.0 : : ***THE TABLE BELOW IS THE QPF FOR THE LOCAL DRAINAGE : AREA AND DOES NOT REPRESENT THE QPF FOR ANY UPSTREAM : WATERSHEDS*** : :QPF (IN) / 12Z / 18Z / 00Z / 06Z : 0404 / 0.00 / 0.04 / 0.25 : 0405 / 0.20 / 0.02 / 0.02 / 0.02 : 0406 / 0.00 / 0.00 / 0.00 / 0.00 : 0407 / 0.00 : : 72-hr QPF Total Ending on Apr 07 is 0.55 inches : :FORECASTER COMMENTS... : : :************************************************************ :NORTH BRANCH ELKHART RIVER, CPEI3 :COSPERVILLE, IN - IWX : :ACTION STAGE 5.0 FTMINOR STAGE 6.0 FT :MODERATE STAGE 7.0 FTMAJOR STAGE 8.0 FT : :THE RIVER STAGE WAS 6.5 FT AT 1330 Z ON APR 04 .AR :CREST: CPEI3 0406 Z DC202504041352/DH1200/HGIFFXZ 6.8 :Crest near 6.8 FT around 12 Z on Sun, Apr 6 :FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE AROUND 00 Z ON 04/11/2025 .ER CPEI3 0404 Z DC202504041352/DH18/HGIFF/DIH6 :RIVER FORECAST / 12Z / 18Z / 00Z / 06Z .E1 : 0404 : / 6.6 / 6.6 / 6.6 .E2 : 0405 : / 6.6 / 6.7 / 6.7 / 6.7 .E3 : 0406 : / 6.8 / 6.8 / 6.7 / 6.7 .E4 : 0407 : / 6.6 / 6.6 / 6.5 / 6.5 .E5 : 0408 : / 6.4 / 6.4 / 6.3 / 6.3 .E6 : 0409 : / 6.2 / 6.2 / 6.1 / 6.1 .E7 : 0410 : / 6.1 / 6.0 / 6.0 / 6.0 .E8 : 0411 : / 5.9 : : ***THE TABLE BELOW IS THE QPF FOR THE LOCAL DRAINAGE : AREA AND DOES NOT REPRESENT THE QPF FOR ANY UPSTREAM : WATERSHEDS*** : :QPF (IN) / 12Z / 18Z / 00Z / 06Z : 0404 / 0.00 / 0.10 / 0.34 : 0405 / 0.21 / 0.06 / 0.06 / 0.03 : 0406 / 0.02 / 0.00 / 0.00 / 0.00 : 0407 / 0.00 : : 72-hr QPF Total Ending on Apr 07 is 0.82 inches : :FORECASTER COMMENTS... : : :************************************************************ :ELKHART RIVER, GSHI3 :GOSHEN, IN - IWX : :ACTION STAGE 6.0 FTMINOR STAGE 7.0 FT :MODERATE STAGE 9.0 FTMAJOR STAGE 11.0 FT : :THE RIVER STAGE WAS 6.8 FT AT 1245 Z ON APR 04 .AR :CREST: GSHI3 0405 Z DC202504041352/DH0000/HGIFFXZ 7.0 :Crest near 7.0 FT around 00 Z on Sat, Apr 5 .ER GSHI3 0404 Z DC202504041352/DH18/HGIFF/DIH6 :RIVER FORECAST / 12Z / 18Z / 00Z / 06Z .E1 : 0404 : / 6.9 / 7.0 / 6.9 .E2 : 0405 : / 6.8 / 6.7 / 6.6 / 6.6 .E3 : 0406 : / 6.5 / 6.5 / 6.4 / 6.3 .E4 : 0407 : / 6.2 / 6.1 / 6.0 / 5.8 .E5 : 0408 : / 5.7 / 5.5 / 5.4 / 5.3 .E6 : 0409 : / 5.2 / 5.1 / 5.1 / 5.0 .E7 : 0410 : / 5.0 / 4.9 / 4.9 / 4.9 .E8 : 0411 : / 4.8 : : ***THE TABLE BELOW IS THE QPF FOR THE LOCAL DRAINAGE : AREA AND DOES NOT REPRESENT THE QPF FOR ANY UPSTREAM : WATERSHEDS*** : :QPF (IN) / 12Z / 18Z / 00Z / 06Z : 0404 / 0.00 / 0.11 / 0.35 : 0405 / 0.20 / 0.06 / 0.05 / 0.02 : 0406 / 0.02 / 0.00 / 0.00 / 0.00 : 0407 / 0.00 : : 72-hr QPF Total Ending on Apr 07 is 0.81 inches : :FORECASTER COMMENTS... : : :************************************************************ :ST JOSEPH RIVER, EKMI3 :ELKHART PUBLIC WORKS, IN - IWX : :ACTION STAGE 23.0 FTMINOR STAGE 24.0 FT :MODERATE STAGE 25.0 FTMAJOR STAGE 27.0 FT : :THE RIVER STAGE WAS 22.5 FT AT 1330 Z ON APR 04 .AR :CREST: EKMI3 0407 Z DC202504041352/DH0000/HGIFFXZ 23.5 :Crest near 23.5 FT around 00 Z on Mon, Apr 7 .ER EKMI3 0404 Z DC202504041352/DH18/HGIFF/DIH6 :RIVER FORECAST / 12Z / 18Z / 00Z / 06Z .E1 : 0404 : / 22.7 / 22.9 / 23.0 .E2 : 0405 : / 23.1 / 23.2 / 23.3 / 23.4 .E3 : 0406 : / 23.4 / 23.4 / 23.5 / 23.5 .E4 : 0407 : / 23.5 / 23.5 / 23.5 / 23.4 .E5 : 0408 : / 23.4 / 23.3 / 23.2 / 23.2 .E6 : 0409 : / 23.1 / 23.0 / 23.0 / 22.9 .E7 : 0410 : / 22.9 / 22.8 / 22.7 / 22.7 .E8 : 0411 : / 22.6 : : ***THE TABLE BELOW IS THE QPF FOR THE LOCAL DRAINAGE : AREA AND DOES NOT REPRESENT THE QPF FOR ANY UPSTREAM : WATERSHEDS*** : :QPF (IN) / 12Z / 18Z / 00Z / 06Z : 0404 / 0.00 / 0.06 / 0.27 : 0405 / 0.19 / 0.03 / 0.02 / 0.02 : 0406 / 0.01 / 0.00 / 0.00 / 0.00 : 0407 / 0.00 : : 72-hr QPF Total Ending on Apr 07 is 0.60 inches : :FORECASTER COMMENTS... : : :************************************************************ :ST JOSEPH RIVER, SBNI3 :SOUTH BEND WWTP, IN - IWX : :ACTION STAGE 4.5 FTMINOR STAGE 5.5 FT :MODERATE STAGE 8.0 FTMAJOR STAGE 9.0 FT : :THE RIVER STAGE WAS 5.4 FT AT 1315 Z ON APR 04 :RISE ABOVE FLOOD STAGE AROUND 00 Z ON 04/05/2025 .AR :CREST: SBNI3 0406 Z DC202504041352/DH0600/HGIFFXZ 5.9 :Crest near 5.9 FT around 06 Z on Sun, Apr 6 :FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE AROUND 06 Z ON 04/09/2025 .ER SBNI3 0404 Z DC202504041352/DH18/HGIFF/DIH6 :RIVER FORECAST / 12Z / 18Z / 00Z / 06Z .E1 : 0404 : / 5.4 / 5.5 / 5.6 .E2 : 0405 : / 5.7 / 5.7 / 5.8 / 5.9 .E3 : 0406 : / 5.9 / 5.9 / 5.9 / 5.9 .E4 : 0407 : / 5.9 / 5.9 / 5.8 / 5.8 .E5 : 0408 : / 5.7 / 5.6 / 5.6 / 5.5 .E6 : 0409 : / 5.4 / 5.4 / 5.3 / 5.2 .E7 : 0410 : / 5.2 / 5.1 / 5.1 / 5.0 .E8 : 0411 : / 4.9 : : ***THE TABLE BELOW IS THE QPF FOR THE LOCAL DRAINAGE : AREA AND DOES NOT REPRESENT THE QPF FOR ANY UPSTREAM : WATERSHEDS*** : :QPF (IN) / 12Z / 18Z / 00Z / 06Z : 0404 / 0.00 / 0.06 / 0.30 : 0405 / 0.18 / 0.02 / 0.02 / 0.02 : 0406 / 0.00 / 0.00 / 0.00 / 0.00 : 0407 / 0.00 : : 72-hr QPF Total Ending on Apr 07 is 0.60 inches : :FORECASTER COMMENTS... : : :************************************************************ :ST JOSEPH RIVER, NILM4 :NILES WWTP, MI - IWX : :ACTION STAGE 10.0 FTMINOR STAGE 11.0 FT :MODERATE STAGE 14.0 FTMAJOR STAGE 15.0 FT : :THE RIVER STAGE WAS 10.1 FT AT 1245 Z ON APR 04 .AR :CREST: NILM4 0406 Z DC202504041352/DH1800/HGIFFXZ 10.9 :Crest near 10.9 FT around 18 Z on Sun, Apr 6 .ER NILM4 0404 Z DC202504041352/DH18/HGIFF/DIH6 :RIVER FORECAST / 12Z / 18Z / 00Z / 06Z .E1 : 0404 : / 10.1 / 10.2 / 10.3 .E2 : 0405 : / 10.4 / 10.5 / 10.6 / 10.7 .E3 : 0406 : / 10.8 / 10.9 / 10.9 / 10.9 .E4 : 0407 : / 10.9 / 10.8 / 10.8 / 10.8 .E5 : 0408 : / 10.7 / 10.7 / 10.6 / 10.5 .E6 : 0409 : / 10.4 / 10.4 / 10.3 / 10.3 .E7 : 0410 : / 10.2 / 10.2 / 10.1 / 10.0 .E8 : 0411 : / 9.9 : : ***THE TABLE BELOW IS THE QPF FOR THE LOCAL DRAINAGE : AREA AND DOES NOT REPRESENT THE QPF FOR ANY UPSTREAM : WATERSHEDS*** : :QPF (IN) / 12Z / 18Z / 00Z / 06Z : 0404 / 0.00 / 0.05 / 0.24 : 0405 / 0.18 / 0.02 / 0.02 / 0.02 : 0406 / 0.00 / 0.00 / 0.00 / 0.00 : 0407 / 0.00 : : 72-hr QPF Total Ending on Apr 07 is 0.53 inches : :FORECASTER COMMENTS... : : : :******************************************************************* : $$ : FCSTR EXT: 2538 : :...END of MESSAGE...