Flood Statement
Issued by NWS Gaylord, MI

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Flood Advisory
National Weather Service Gaylord MI
536 PM EDT Wed Aug 26 2026

MIC119-141-262330-
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Montmorency MI-Presque Isle MI-
536 PM EDT Wed Aug 26 2026

...FLOOD ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 730 PM EDT THIS EVENING...

* WHAT...Flooding caused by excessive rainfall is expected.

* WHERE...Northern Montmorency County in northern Michigan...
  Southwestern Presque Isle County in northern Michigan...

* WHEN...Until 730 PM EDT.

* IMPACTS...Minor flooding in low-lying and poor drainage areas.
  Overflowing poor drainage areas.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
  - At 536 PM EDT, Doppler radar indicated heavy rain due to
    thunderstorms. Minor flooding is ongoing or expected to begin
    shortly in the advisory area. Between 1 and 2 inches of rain have
    fallen.
  - Additional rainfall amounts of 0.5 to 1 inch are expected over
    the area. This additional rain will result in minor flooding.
  - Some locations that will experience flooding include...
    Millersburg, Tomahawk Creek Flooding, Canada Creek Ranch, Bisma
    Township, Royston, Hawks and Clear Lake State Park.
  - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Turn around, don`t drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood
deaths occur in vehicles.

In hilly terrain there are hundreds of low water crossings which are
potentially dangerous in heavy rain. Do not attempt to cross flooded
roads. Find an alternate route.

&&

LAT...LON 4515 8437 4519 8431 4519 8428 4520 8424
      4524 8422 4533 8418 4536 8412 4534 8401
      4530 8389 4520 8388 4515 8388 4504 8436
      4508 8437


$$

JLD