Lexington, Massachusetts, USA
Issued by the National Weather Service - Gaylord, MI
Areas Affected: Cheboygan, MI; Emmet, MI
Urgency: Expected
Severity: Severe
Certainty: Likely
Alert Sent: Tuesday 2:28pm EDT
Alert Effective: Tuesday 2:28pm EDT
Alert Expires: Wednesday 8:00pm EDT
Event Onset: Tuesday 2:28pm EDT
Event Ends: Wednesday 8:00pm EDT
Issued by: NWS Gaylord MI
...FLOOD WARNING NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 PM EDT WEDNESDAY... * WHAT...Historic flooding caused by rain and snowmelt continues. * WHERE...A portion of northern Michigan, including the following counties, Cheboygan and Emmet. * WHEN...Until 800 PM EDT Wednesday. * IMPACTS...Historic flooding is occurring following recent heavy rainfall and snowmelt. Roads and structures near lakes and rivers will continue to see high water levels. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - At 228 PM EDT, Emergency management reported flooding in the warned area. - Little to no additional rainfall expected through midweek. Slow improvement expected as water levels slowly recede. - Large portions of Emmet and Cheboygan counties. - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood
Turn around, don't drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood deaths occur in vehicles. Stay away or be swept away. River banks and culverts can become unstable and unsafe.
ID: urn:oid:2.49.0.1.840.0.ce621b5a04de2e3995174aed6cfbee509ff2f1f8.001.1 Codes: MIC031, MIC047 Link: https://api.weather.gov/alerts/urn:oid:2.49.0.1.840.0.ce621b5a04de2e3995174aed6cfbee509ff2f1f8.001.1