Headline:
Flood Watch issued April 11 at 2:24AM EDT until April 15 at 8:00AM EDT by NWS Gaylord MI
Event:
Flood Watch
Urgency:
Future
Effective:
April 10, 2026 - 11:24pm
Expires:
April 11, 2026 - 9:00am
Description:
Rain is expected to overspread eastern upper and far northern lower
Michigan later tonight into Sunday. Some of this rain may be heavy
at times, especially during any thunderstorms. Shower and
thunderstorm activity should taper into Monday. More showers and
storms return later Monday night and lasting through Tuesday night,
with heavy rainfall once again possible.
* WHAT...Flooding caused by rain and snowmelt will be possible.
* WHERE...Portions of Eastern Upper and Northern Lower Michigan,
including the following areas in Eastern Upper Michigan: Central
Chippewa, Eastern Mackinac, Southeast Chippewa, Western Chippewa
and Western Mackinac counties. In Northern Lower Michigan:
Cheboygan, Emmet and Presque Isle counties.
* WHEN...From this evening through Wednesday morning.
* IMPACTS...Excessive runoff may result in flooding of rivers,
creeks, streams, and other low-lying and flood-prone locations
such as ice-covered inland lakes. Flooding may occur in poor
drainage and urban areas.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
- http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood
Instruction:
You should monitor later forecasts and be alert for possible Flood
Warnings. Those living in areas prone to flooding should be prepared
to take action should flooding develop.
Area Description:
Emmet; Cheboygan; Presque Isle; Western Chippewa; Central Chippewa; Southeast Chippewa; Western Mackinac; Eastern Mackinac
Forcast Office:
NWS Gaylord MI
Sender:
w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov