Headline:
Flash Flood Warning issued April 14 at 6:14PM EDT until April 15 at 8:00AM EDT by NWS Gaylord MI
Event:
Flash Flood Warning
Urgency:
Immediate
Effective:
April 14, 2026 - 3:14pm
Expires:
April 15, 2026 - 5:00am
Description:
FFWAPX
The National Weather Service in Gaylord has issued a
* **UNRELATED TO CURRENT ACTIVITIES AT THE CHEBOYGAN DAM**
Flash Flood Warning for...
A Levee Failure in the Little Black River Watershed in...
Northern Cheboygan County in northern Michigan...
* Until 800 AM EDT Wednesday.
* At 614 PM EDT, local law enforcement reported a failure of a Levee
in the Little Black River Watershed causing flash flooding of
immediately surrounding areas. This is unrelated to current
activities at the Cheboygan Dam.
HAZARD...Life threatening flash flooding from a levee failure.
SOURCE...Law enforcement reported.
IMPACT...Life threatening flash flooding of areas near the
levee break.
* US-23 shoreline from approximately Pries Landing south to the
Cheboygan River, down to Lincoln St, back along Count St, to
Levering Rd, and Inverness Trail, up to the US-23 shoreline.
This includes the following streams and drainages...
South Br Little Black River, West Br Little Black River, and
Little Black River.
Instruction:
If you are in low lying areas along the Levee Breach of the Little
Black River Watershed you should move to higher ground immediately.
Follow evacuation instructions provided by your local emergency
officials. Do not attempt to drive across flooded roadways.
Move to higher ground now. Act quickly to protect your life.
Stay away or be swept away. River banks and culverts can become
unstable and unsafe.
SNM: AVISO DE INUNDACIONES REPENTINAS hasta 8:00 AM EDT. Evite areas inundadas.
Servicio Nacional de Meteorologia: AVISO DE INUNDACIONES REPENTINAS en efecto para esta area hasta las 8:00 AM EDT. Esta es una situacion peligrosa y amenaza la vida. No intente viajar a menos que sea para abandonar un area propensa a inundaciones o bajo una orden de desalojo.
Area Description:
Cheboygan, MI
Forcast Office:
NWS Gaylord MI
Sender:
w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov