Headline:
Flood Warning issued April 19 at 4:35AM EDT until April 21 at 12:00PM EDT by NWS Detroit/Pontiac MI
Event:
Flood Warning
Urgency:
Immediate
Effective:
April 19, 2026 - 1:35am
Expires:
April 19, 2026 - 2:00pm
Description:
...The Flood Warning continues for the following rivers in
Michigan...
Saginaw River At Saginaw affecting Bay and Saginaw Counties.
For the Saginaw River...including Saginaw...Minor flooding is
forecast.
* WHAT...Minor flooding is occurring and minor flooding is forecast.
* WHERE...Saginaw River at Saginaw.
* WHEN...Until early Tuesday afternoon.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
- At 3:00 AM EDT Sunday the stage was 18.8 feet.
- Forecast...The river is expected to fall below flood stage
Tuesday morning and continue falling to 14.2 feet Saturday
evening.
- Flood stage is 17.0 feet.
- http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood
Instruction:
Turn around, don't drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood
deaths occur in vehicles.
Motorists should not attempt to drive around barricades or drive
cars through flooded areas.
Additional information is available at www.water.noaa.gov/wfo/dtx.
The next statement will be issued this afternoon at 500 PM EDT.
Area Description:
Bay, MI; Saginaw, MI
Forcast Office:
NWS Detroit/Pontiac MI
Sender:
w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov