Headline:
Flood Warning issued April 15 at 10:44PM EDT until April 21 at 8:00AM EDT by NWS Detroit/Pontiac MI
Event:
Flood Warning
Urgency:
Immediate
Effective:
April 15, 2026 - 7:44pm
Expires:
April 16, 2026 - 8:00am
Description:
...The Flood Warning is extended for the following rivers in
Michigan...
Cass River At Frankenmuth affecting Saginaw County.
Shiawassee River At Owosso affecting Saginaw and Shiawassee
Counties.
Saginaw River At Saginaw affecting Saginaw and Bay Counties.
...The Flood Warning continues for the following rivers in
Michigan...
Tittabawassee River At Midland affecting Midland and Saginaw
Counties.
For the Cass River...including Cass City, Vassar, Frankenmuth...
Minor flooding is forecast.
For the SHIAWASSEE...including Owosso...Minor flooding is forecast.
For the Tittabawassee River...including Sanford, Midland...Moderate
flooding is forecast.
For the Saginaw River...including Saginaw...Moderate flooding is
forecast.
* WHAT...Minor flooding is forecast.
* WHERE...Shiawassee River at Owosso.
* WHEN...From Thursday afternoon to Tuesday morning.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
- At 10:15 PM EDT Wednesday the stage was 6.3 feet.
- Forecast...The river will rise above flood stage early
tomorrow afternoon to 7.4 feet early Saturday morning. It
will then fall to flood stage Sunday morning. It will rise to
7.1 feet early Monday afternoon. It will then fall below
flood stage early Tuesday morning.
- Flood stage is 7.0 feet.
- http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood
Instruction:
Motorists should not attempt to drive around barricades or drive
cars through flooded areas.
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 Thursday morning at 1100 AM EDT.
Area Description:
Saginaw, MI; Shiawassee, MI
Forcast Office:
NWS Detroit/Pontiac MI
Sender:
w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov