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Flood Warning

Issued by the National Weather Service - Marquette, MI

    FLOOD WARNING  

Iron County, MI


Flood Warning issued April 26 at 7:44PM CDT by NWS Marquette MI

FLOOD WARNING FOR SNOWMELT REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE


Areas Affected: Iron, MI

Urgency: Immediate

Severity: Severe

Certainty: Observed

Alert Sent: Sunday 7:44pm CDT

Alert Effective: Sunday 7:44pm CDT

Alert Expires: Monday 3:00pm CDT

Event Onset: Sunday 7:44pm CDT

Issued by: NWS Marquette MI


Details:
...FLOOD WARNING FOR SNOWMELT REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE...

...The Flood Warning continues for the following rivers in
Michigan...

Michigamme River near Crystal Falls (Michigamme) affecting Iron
County.

.Snow melt and increased reservoir releases will cause the river
flows to become high. Expect minor flooding downstream from the dam.

* WHAT...Minor flooding is occurring. This approaches the flood of
record.

* WHERE...Michigamme River near Crystal Falls (Michigamme).

* WHEN...Until further notice.

* IMPACTS...At 7.0 feet, 2700 cfs - River exceeds bankfull stage
At 8.0 feet, 3700 cfs - River begins to flood additional low lying
areas along the river bank

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
- At 7:30 PM CDT Sunday the stage was 9.0 feet.
- Bankfull stage is 7.0 feet.
- Recent Activity...The maximum river stage in the 24 hours
ending at 7:30 PM CDT Sunday was 9.1 feet.
- Forecast...No forecast is available for this location.
- Flood stage is 8.0 feet.
- Flood History...This crest compares to a previous crest of
8.0 feet on 04/19/2023.
- www.weather.gov/safety/flood

Information:
Turn around, don't drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood
deaths occur in vehicles.

Additional information is available at www.weather.gov/marquette.

The next statement will be issued Monday afternoon at 300 PM CDT.

Meta data:
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Codes: MIC071
Link: https://api.weather.gov/alerts/urn:oid:2.49.0.1.840.0.8e85f9514f198ce4f6f8e18eed9d33971fe0e58e.001.1