Lexington, Massachusetts, USA
Issued by the National Weather Service - Green Bay, WI
Areas Affected: Dickinson, MI; Iron, MI; Florence, WI
Urgency: Immediate
Severity: Severe
Certainty: Observed
Alert Sent: Sunday 11:27am CDT
Alert Effective: Sunday 11:27am CDT
Alert Expires: Monday 2:30am CDT (expect updated alert by this time)
Event Onset: Sunday 11:27am CDT
Event Ends: Sunday 1:00pm CDT
Issued by: NWS Green Bay WI
...FLOOD WARNING NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL SUNDAY AFTERNOON... ...The Flood Warning continues for the following rivers in Michigan...Wisconsin... Menominee River near Florence affecting Dickinson, Iron and Florence Counties. Menominee River near Menominee River at White Rapids Dam affecting Menominee and Marinette Counties. Menominee River near Koss affecting Menominee and Marinette Counties. For the Menominee River...including Florence, Menominee River at White Rapids Dam, Koss...Minor flooding is forecast. * WHAT...Minor flooding is occurring and minor flooding is forecast. * WHERE...Menominee River near Florence. * WHEN...Until Sunday afternoon. * IMPACTS...At 10.0 feet, Floodwaters reach a few homes and cottages along Runbers Road. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - At 11:00 AM CDT Sunday the stage was 10.6 feet. - Bankfull stage is 8.5 feet. - Recent Activity...The maximum river stage in the 24 hours ending at 11:00 AM CDT Sunday was 10.6 feet. - Forecast...The river is expected to rise to a crest of 10.9 feet just after midnight tonight. It will then fall below flood stage Sunday, April 26. - Flood stage is 9.0 feet. - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood
Turn around, don't drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood deaths occur in vehicles. Motorists should not attempt to drive around barricades or drive cars through flooded areas. Additional information is available at www.weather.gov. The next statement will be issued late tonight by 230 AM CDT.
ID: urn:oid:2.49.0.1.840.0.3b2bc82e86a587f2d18224eeca5e6d4f49195d10.001.1 Codes: WIC037 Link: https://api.weather.gov/alerts/urn:oid:2.49.0.1.840.0.3b2bc82e86a587f2d18224eeca5e6d4f49195d10.001.1