Active AlertsGrand Traverse

Flood Warning

Issued at Wed 11:18 AM Apr. 15
Issued by: National Weather Service
Description

The Flood Warning is extended for the following rivers in Michigan Boardman River near Mayfield-Brown -Bridge Rd affecting Grand Traverse County. For the Boardman Riverincluding Mayfield--Brown Bridge RdMajor flooding is forecast.
What: Minor flooding is occurring and minor flooding is forecast.
Where: Boardman River near Mayfield--Brown Bridge Rd.
When: Until late this evening.
Impacts: At 8.0 feet, Water begins to impact Brown Bridge Rd around Ranch Rudolf.
Additional Details: - At 10:15 AM EDT Wednesday the stage was 7.5 feet. - Bankfull stage is 6.0 feet. - Recent ActivityThe maximum river stage in the 24 hours ending at 10:15 AM EDT Wednesday was 8.0 feet. - ForecastThe river is expected to fall below flood stage late this afternoon and continue falling to 4.4 feet Wednesday, April 22. - Flood stage is 7.0 feet. - Flood HistoryThis crest compares to a previous crest of 6.1 feet on 04/15/2014. - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood

Recommended Action

Turn around, don't drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood deaths occur in vehicles. Additional information is available at www.weather.gov. this evening at 1130 PM EDT.

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