Headline:
Flood Warning issued April 22 at 9:05PM EDT until April 27 at 8:00PM EDT by NWS Gaylord MI
Event:
Flood Warning
Urgency:
Immediate
Effective:
April 22, 2026 - 6:05pm
Expires:
April 23, 2026 - 9:00am
Description:
...The Flood Warning continues for the following rivers in
Michigan...
Manistee River near Sherman affecting Wexford County.
For the Manistee River...including Sherman...Minor flooding is
forecast.
* WHAT...Minor flooding is occurring and is forecast.
* WHERE...Manistee River near Sherman.
* WHEN...Until Monday evening.
* IMPACTS...At 15.0 feet, Flooding begins around the Wilderness
Canoe livery along left bank of river just downstream of M-37
bridge.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
- At 8:30 PM EDT Wednesday the stage was 15.4 feet.
- Bankfull stage is 14.0 feet.
- Recent Activity...The maximum river stage in the 24 hours
ending at 8:30 PM EDT Wednesday was 15.9 feet.
- Forecast...The river is expected to gradually lower over the
next several days, remaining in minor flood stage through
Monday morning. It will then fall below flood stage early
Monday afternoon.
- Flood stage is 15.0 feet.
- http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood
Instruction:
Motorists should not attempt to drive around barricades or drive
cars through flooded areas.
Additional information is available at www.weather.gov.
Thursday afternoon at noon EDT.
Area Description:
Wexford, MI
Forcast Office:
NWS Gaylord MI
Sender:
w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov