Headline:
Flood Warning issued April 15 at 9:30PM EDT until April 19 at 7:45PM EDT by NWS Gaylord MI
Event:
Flood Warning
Urgency:
Immediate
Effective:
April 15, 2026 - 6:30pm
Expires:
April 19, 2026 - 4:45pm
Description:
* WHAT...Flooding caused by recent rain and snowmelt is occurring.
* WHERE...A portion of northern Michigan, including the following
counties, Antrim, Benzie, Crawford, Grand Traverse, Kalkaska,
Leelanau, Manistee, Missaukee, Roscommon and Wexford.
* WHEN...Until 745 PM EDT Sunday.
* IMPACTS...Flooding is occurring following recent heavy rainfall
and snowmelt.
Roads and structures near lakes and rivers will continue to see high
water levels and potential wash outs.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
- At 927 PM EDT, ongoing flooding is being experienced across
the area and will likely continue for the next several days.
Between 4 and 7 inches of rain have fallen.
- http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood
Instruction:
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:
Antrim, MI; Benzie, MI; Crawford, MI; Grand Traverse, MI; Kalkaska, MI; Leelanau, MI; Manistee, MI; Missaukee, MI; Roscommon, MI; Wexford, MI
Forcast Office:
NWS Gaylord MI
Sender:
w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov