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Flood Advisory

Issued by the National Weather Service - Marquette, MI

    FLOOD ADVISORY  

Baraga County, MI; Houghton County, MI


Flood Advisory issued April 26 at 8:36PM EDT until April 27 at 2:00PM EDT by NWS Marquette MI

FLOOD ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM THIS EVENING TO EARLY TOMORROW AFTERNOON


Areas Affected: Baraga, MI; Houghton, MI

Urgency: Expected

Severity: Minor

Certainty: Observed

Alert Sent: Sunday 8:36pm EDT

Alert Effective: Sunday 8:36pm EDT

Alert Expires: Monday 2:00pm EDT

Event Onset: Sunday 8:36pm EDT

Event Ends: Monday 2:00pm EDT

Issued by: NWS Marquette MI


Details:
...FLOOD ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM THIS EVENING TO EARLY TOMORROW AFTERNOON...

...The National Weather Service in Marquette has issued a Flood
Advisory for the following rivers in Michigan...

Sturgeon River near Alston affecting Baraga and Houghton Counties.

.Snowmelt and recent rainfall are resulting in rivers reaching
elevated levels.

* WHAT...Elevated river levels caused by rain and snowmelt are
occurring.

* WHERE...Sturgeon River near Alston.

* WHEN...From this evening to early tomorrow afternoon.

* IMPACTS...At 8.0 feet, Homes and structures along the low lying
areas and numerous roads become impacted by flood water. In
Houghton County...Sturgeon River Road...Aho Road...and Rajala Road
are impacted. In Baraga County...Sturgeon Road...Halonen Road and
Usitalo Road are impacted. Along Froberg Road...Tahtinen Road...
Irwin Road...Oliver Road...and Shirley Road are impacted.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
- At 7:30 PM EDT Sunday the stage was 7.8 feet.
- Bankfull stage is 7.5 feet.
- Forecast...The river is expected to fall to 5.9 feet Sunday,
May 03.
- Action stage is 7.5 feet.
- Flood stage is 8.0 feet.
- www.weather.gov/safety/flood

Information:
If you encounter a flooded roadway, turn around and find an
alternative route.

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

The next statement will be issued Monday afternoon at 200 PM EDT.

Meta data:
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Codes: MIC013, MIC061
Link: https://api.weather.gov/alerts/urn:oid:2.49.0.1.840.0.dde4e5efc85798782e0fcedbbd8e5fd81162a364.001.1