Active AlertsNine Mile, MI

Flood Warning

Issued at Sun 11:27 AM Apr. 5
Issued by: National Weather Service
Description

The Flood Warning continues for the following rivers in Michigan North Branch Clinton Near Mt Clemens affecting Macomb County. Flint River Near Flint affecting Genesee and Saginaw Counties. Swartz Creek Near Flint affecting Genesee County.
: The Flood Warning is extended for the following rivers in Michigan Kearsley Creek Near Davison affecting Genesee County. Shiawassee River At Owosso affecting Shiawassee and Saginaw Counties. Tittabawassee River At Midland affecting Midland and Saginaw Counties. Saginaw River At Saginaw affecting Bay and Saginaw Counties. .Heavy rainfall Friday night and Saturday has led to rises on area rivers. For the N.br. Clinton Riverincluding Mt Clemen
S: Moderate flooding is forecast. For the Kearsley Creekincluding DavisonMinor flooding is forecast. For the Flint Riverincluding FlintMinor flooding is forecast. For the
Shiawassee: including OwossoMinor flooding is forecast. For the Tittabawassee Riverincluding Sanford, MidlandModerate flooding is forecast. For the Saginaw Riverincluding SaginawModerate flooding is forecast.
What: Minor flooding is occurring and moderate flooding is forecast.
Where: Saginaw River at Saginaw.
When: Until early Thursday morning.
Additional Details: - At 10:00 AM EDT Sunday the stage was 17.4 feet. - ForecastThe river is expected to rise to a crest of 20.0 feet tomorrow evening. It will then fall below flood stage late Wednesday evening. - Flood stage is 17.0 feet. - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood

Recommended Action

Turn around, don't drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood deaths occur in vehicles. Motorists should not attempt to drive around barricades or drive cars through flooded areas. Additional information is available at www.water.noaa.gov/wfo/dtx. The next statement will be issued this evening at 1130 PM EDT.

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