Headline:
Flood Warning issued April 15 at 5:03AM EDT until April 19 at 6:30PM EDT by NWS Gaylord MI
Event:
Flood Warning
Urgency:
Immediate
Effective:
April 15, 2026 - 2:03am
Expires:
April 19, 2026 - 3:30pm
Description:
* WHAT...Flooding caused by rain and snowmelt continues.
* WHERE...A portion of northern Michigan, including the following
counties, Cheboygan and Emmet.
* WHEN...Until 630 PM EDT Sunday.
* IMPACTS...Flooding is occurring following recent heavy rainfall.
Roads and structures near lakes and rivers will continue to see
high water levels and potential wash outs.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
- At 500 AM EDT, Numerous reports of flooding impacting roads
and structures across the area.
- Some locations that will likely continue to experience
flooding issues include...
Pellston, Indian River, Conway, Aloha, Alanson, Wolverine,
Burt Lake State Park, Topinabee, Burt Lake, Mullet Lake,
Brutus, Aloha State Park, Koehler Township, Reasoners Corner,
Afton, Oden, Alverno, Levering.
- http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood
Instruction:
This is a prolonged flooding event in the affected areas. Be
prepared for impacts from high water to last through the week, and
potentially longer.
Turn around, don't drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood
deaths occur in vehicles.
Stay away or be swept away. River banks and culverts can become
unstable and unsafe.
Please report observed flooding to local emergency services or law
enforcement and request they pass this information to the National
Weather Service when you can do so safely.
Area Description:
Cheboygan, MI; Emmet, MI
Forcast Office:
NWS Gaylord MI
Sender:
w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov