Headline:
Flash Flood Warning issued April 17 at 9:10PM EDT until April 18 at 12:15AM EDT by NWS Marquette MI
Event:
Flash Flood Warning
Urgency:
Immediate
Effective:
April 17, 2026 - 6:10pm
Expires:
April 17, 2026 - 9:15pm
Description:
FFWMQT
The National Weather Service in Marquette has issued a
* Flash Flood Warning for...
Rain and Snowmelt in...
Southeastern Baraga County in north central upper Michigan...
* Until 1215 AM EDT.
* At 910 PM EDT, Doppler radar indicated rainfall across the warned
area. Up to 0.25 inches of rain has fallen. The expected rainfall
rate is 0.25 inches in 1 hour. Additional rainfall amounts up to
0.5 inches are possible in the warned area. Flash flooding is
ongoing or expected to begin shortly. Rapid snowmelt is also
occurring and will add to the flooding.
HAZARD...Flash flooding caused by heavy rain.
SOURCE...Radar.
IMPACT...Flash flooding of small creeks and streams, urban
areas, roadways and other poor drainage and low-lying
areas.
* Some locations that will experience flash flooding include...
Three Lakes, Craig Lake State Park, Herman and Island Lake.
Instruction:
Turn around, don't drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood
deaths occur in vehicles.
Area Description:
Baraga, MI
Forcast Office:
NWS Marquette MI
Sender:
w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov