Headline:
Flood Advisory issued August 18 at 10:08PM EDT until August 18 at 11:45PM EDT by NWS Gaylord MI
Event:
Flood Advisory
Urgency:
Expected
Effective:
August 18, 2026 - 7:08pm
Expires:
August 18, 2026 - 8:45pm
Description:
* WHAT...Flooding caused by excessive rainfall continues.
* WHERE...A portion of northern Michigan, including the following
county, Benzie.
* WHEN...Until 1145 PM EDT.
* IMPACTS...Minor flooding in low-lying and poor drainage areas.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
- At 1008 PM EDT, Doppler radar indicated heavy rain due to
thunderstorms. Minor flooding is ongoing or expected to begin
shortly in the advisory area. Between 1.5 and 3 inches of
rain have fallen.
- Additional rainfall amounts up to 1 inch are expected over
the area. This additional rain will result in minor flooding.
- Some locations that will experience flooding include...
Frankfort, Beulah, Benzonia, Elberta, Honor, Lake Ann and
Bendon.
- http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood
Instruction:
Turn around, don't drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood
deaths occur in vehicles.
Area Description:
Benzie, MI
Forcast Office:
NWS Gaylord MI
Sender:
w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov