Lexington, Massachusetts, USA
Issued by the National Weather Service - Marquette, MI
Areas Affected: Baraga, MI; Houghton, MI
Urgency: Immediate
Severity: Severe
Certainty: Observed
Alert Sent: Sunday 11:54am EDT
Alert Effective: Sunday 11:54am EDT
Alert Expires: Monday 2:00am EDT
Event Onset: Sunday 11:54am EDT
Issued by: NWS Marquette MI
...FLOOD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE... ...The Flood Warning continues for the following rivers in Michigan... Sturgeon River near Chassell affecting Houghton and Baraga Counties. Sturgeon River near Alston affecting Houghton and Baraga Counties. .Snowmelt and rainfall resulting in rivers reaching critical levels. * WHAT...Minor flooding is occurring. * WHERE...Sturgeon River near Chassell. * WHEN...Until further notice. * IMPACTS...At 10.5 feet, The river begins to overflow onto Sturgeon River Road...Rajala Road...and Aho Road * ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - At 11:00 AM EDT Sunday the stage was 10.5 feet. - Bankfull stage is 10.0 feet. - Forecast...No forecast is available for this location. - Flood stage is 10.5 feet. - Flood History...This crest compares to a previous crest of 11.2 feet on 04/18/2023. - www.weather.gov/safety/flood
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 late tonight at 200 AM EDT.
ID: urn:oid:2.49.0.1.840.0.e9d79549a72a4c3f5f2c21cf6c1e42640ec3ad60.001.1 Codes: MIC013, MIC061 Link: https://api.weather.gov/alerts/urn:oid:2.49.0.1.840.0.e9d79549a72a4c3f5f2c21cf6c1e42640ec3ad60.001.1