Plaster Creek at Grand Rapids - 28th Street, MI

River level and flood forecast · Kent County

Normal3.1 ftas of Mon 11 PM

Flow: 11 cubic feet per second (USGS).

The last 7 days and the forecast

33.13.23.33.43.53.6WedThuFriSatSunMonTueNowObserved (ft)NWS forecast

NWS forecast issued Sun, Dec 31, 7 PM. Forecasts change as rain falls and as upstream water arrives.

What floods at each level

From the National Weather Service, highest first.

  • 13 ftClyde Park Avenue southwest in City of Wyoming floods just north of Burton Street floods.

Highest crests on record

  1. 13.92 ft — April 18, 2013
  2. 13.43 ft — February 22, 1997
  3. 13.22 ft — May 17, 2001
  4. 12.97 ft — December 28, 2008
  5. 12.72 ft — May 19, 2000

Recent crests: 7.54 ft (January 27, 2024) · 8.48 ft (April 1, 2023) · 8.87 ft (February 17, 2022) · 10.88 ft (June 27, 2021) · 8.84 ft (May 18, 2020)

Up and down the river, and nearby

Not an official source. River levels, forecasts, flood stages and impacts are from the National Weather Service (GRPM4); flow from the U.S. Geological Survey. Readings are provisional. In a flood, follow your local officials and the NWS at weather.gov.