Michigan Flood Warning | Effective 04/15/2026 08:18

Headline: 
Flood Warning issued April 15 at 11:18AM EDT until April 15 at 11:36PM EDT by NWS Gaylord MI
Event: 
Flood Warning
Urgency: 
Immediate
Effective: 
April 15, 2026 - 8:18am
Expires: 
April 15, 2026 - 8:30pm
Description: 
...The Flood Warning is extended for the following rivers in Michigan... Boardman River near Mayfield-Brown -Bridge Rd affecting Grand Traverse County. For the Boardman River...including Mayfield--Brown Bridge Rd...Major flooding is forecast. * WHAT...Minor flooding is occurring and minor flooding is forecast. * WHERE...Boardman River near Mayfield--Brown Bridge Rd. * WHEN...Until late this evening. * IMPACTS...At 8.0 feet, Water begins to impact Brown Bridge Rd around Ranch Rudolf. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - At 10:15 AM EDT Wednesday the stage was 7.5 feet. - Bankfull stage is 6.0 feet. - Recent Activity...The maximum river stage in the 24 hours ending at 10:15 AM EDT Wednesday was 8.0 feet. - Forecast...The river is expected to fall below flood stage late this afternoon and continue falling to 4.4 feet Wednesday, April 22. - Flood stage is 7.0 feet. - Flood History...This crest compares to a previous crest of 6.1 feet on 04/15/2014. - 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.weather.gov. this evening at 1130 PM EDT.
Area Description: 
Grand Traverse, MI
Forcast Office: 
NWS Gaylord MI
Sender: 
w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov