Headline:
Flash Flood Warning issued July 31 at 6:33PM EDT until July 31 at 9:30PM EDT by NWS Gaylord MI
Event:
Flash Flood Warning
Urgency:
Immediate
Effective:
July 31, 2026 - 3:33pm
Expires:
July 31, 2026 - 6:30pm
Description:
FFWAPX
The National Weather Service in Gaylord has issued a
* Flash Flood Warning for...
Northern Alcona County in northern Michigan...
Southwestern Alpena County in northern Michigan...
* Until 930 PM EDT.
* At 633 PM EDT, Doppler radar indicated thunderstorms producing
heavy rain across the warned area. Between 1 and 2 inches of rain
have fallen, with 2.22 inches reported near Ossineke with the
previous round of storms. The expected rainfall rate is 1 to 2
inches in 1 hour. Additional rainfall amounts of 1 to 3 inches are
possible in the warned area. Flash flooding is ongoing or expected
to begin shortly.
HAZARD...Flash flooding caused by thunderstorms.
SOURCE...Radar.
IMPACT...Flash flooding of small creeks and streams, urban
areas, highways, streets and underpasses as well as
other poor drainage and low-lying areas.
* Some locations that will experience flash flooding include...
Alpena, Ossineke, Hubbard Lake, Ossineke Township, Spruce, Spratt,
Lost Lake Woods and Devils Lake.
Instruction:
Be aware of your surroundings and do not drive on flooded roads.
Please report observed flooding to local emergency services or law
enforcement and request they pass this information to the National
Weather Service when you can do so safely.
Area Description:
Alcona, MI; Alpena, MI
Forcast Office:
NWS Gaylord MI
Sender:
w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov