Active AlertsFairport, MI

Flood Advisory

Issued at Sat 12:36 AM Apr. 25
Issued by: National Weather Service
Description

The Flood Advisory continues for the following rivers in Michigan East Branch Escanaba River at Gwinn affecting Marquette County. Sturgeon River near Nahma Junction affecting Delta County. .Snow melt and increased reservoir releases will cause the river flows to become high. Expect minor flooding downstream from the dam.
What: Elevated river levels caused by snowmelt continue.
Where: Sturgeon River near Nahma Junction.
When: Until further notice.
Impacts: At 8.0 feet, Water overflows the banks along the river
Additional Details: - At 11:45 PM EDT Friday the stage was 8.5 feet. - Bankfull stage is 8.0 feet. - ForecastNo forecast is available for this location. - Action stage is 8.0 feet. - Flood stage is 10.0 feet. - www.weather.gov/safety/flood

Recommended Action

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 this afternoon at 200 PM EDT.

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