Headline:
Flood Warning issued April 4 at 1:49PM EDT until April 8 at 12:30PM EDT by NWS Detroit/Pontiac MI
Event:
Flood Warning
Urgency:
Immediate
Effective:
April 4, 2026 - 10:49am
Expires:
April 4, 2026 - 11:00pm
Description:
...The Flood Warning is extended for the following rivers in
Michigan...
Saginaw River At Saginaw affecting Saginaw and Bay Counties.
For the Saginaw River...including Saginaw...Minor flooding is
forecast.
* WHAT...Minor flooding is forecast.
* WHERE...Saginaw River at Saginaw.
* WHEN...From Sunday morning to early Wednesday afternoon.
* IMPACTS...At 18.0 feet, Houses on Riverside Drive begin to flood.
Wickes Park and Green Point Nature Area in Saginaw also flood.
At 19.0 feet, Adjacent lowlands begin to flood.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
- At 12:00 PM EDT Saturday the stage was 15.7 feet.
- Forecast...The river is expected to rise above flood stage
tomorrow morning to a crest of 18.9 feet early Monday
afternoon. It will then fall below flood stage Wednesday
morning.
- Flood stage is 17.0 feet.
- http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood
Instruction:
Turn around, don't drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood
deaths occur in vehicles.
Additional information is available at www.water.noaa.gov/wfo/dtx.
The next statement will be issued late tonight at 200 AM EDT.
Area Description:
Bay, MI; Saginaw, MI
Forcast Office:
NWS Detroit/Pontiac MI
Sender:
w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov