Headline:
Flood Warning issued April 17 at 11:24PM EDT until April 19 at 7:45PM EDT by NWS Gaylord MI
Event:
Flood Warning
Urgency:
Immediate
Effective:
April 17, 2026 - 8:24pm
Expires:
April 19, 2026 - 4:45pm
Description:
* WHAT...Flooding caused by rain continues.
* 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...Expect many areas of slow moving or standing water.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
- At 1123 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 in the last
several days, with an additional 0.50 to 1.00 inches
possible.
- Additional rainfall amounts of 0.5 to 1 inch are possible in
the warned area.
- 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