Headline:
Flood Warning issued April 19 at 11:46AM EDT until April 21 at 6:45PM EDT by NWS Gaylord MI
Event:
Flood Warning
Urgency:
Expected
Effective:
April 19, 2026 - 8:46am
Expires:
April 21, 2026 - 3:45pm
Description:
* WHAT...Existing water from heavy rainfall last week is routing
through the streams, rivers and lakes. Water is gradually
receding, but is still flooding low lying areas, creeks, streams,
and rivers.
* WHERE...A portion of northern Michigan, including the following
counties, Manistee and Wexford.
* WHEN...Until 645 PM EDT Tuesday.
* IMPACTS...Flooding of rivers, creeks, streams, and other low-lying
and flood-prone locations is occurring. Several structures are
flooded and some sand bagging operations are continuing. Expect
many areas of slow moving or standing water.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
- At 1145 AM EDT, Flooding is already occurring in the warned
area.
- Some locations that will experience flooding include...
Manistee, Eastlake, Brethren, Wellston, Dublin, Yuma,
Parkdale, Orchard Beach State Park and Star Crossing.
- http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood
Instruction:
Turn around, don't drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood
deaths occur in vehicles.
Area Description:
Manistee, MI; Wexford, MI
Forcast Office:
NWS Gaylord MI
Sender:
w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov