Flood Statement
Issued by NWS Marquette, MI

Home |  Current Version |  Previous Version |  Text Only |  Print | Product List |  Glossary On
Versions: 1
511
WGUS83 KMQT 211130
FLSMQT

Flood Advisory
National Weather Service Marquette MI
730 AM EDT Sat Jun 21 2025

MIC013-061-083-211500-
/O.NEW.KMQT.FA.Y.0005.250621T1130Z-250621T1500Z/
/00000.N.ER.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.OO/
Baraga MI-Houghton MI-Keweenaw MI-
730 AM EDT Sat Jun 21 2025

...FLOOD ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 11 AM EDT THIS MORNING...

* WHAT...Urban and small stream flooding caused by excessive
  rainfall is expected.

* WHERE...Portions of central Upper and western Upper Michigan,
  including the following counties, in central Upper Michigan,
  Baraga. In western Upper Michigan, Houghton and Keweenaw.

* WHEN...Until 1100 AM EDT.

* IMPACTS...Minor flooding in low-lying and poor drainage areas.
  Water over roadways.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
  - At 730 AM EDT, Doppler radar and automated rain gauges
    indicated heavy rain due to thunderstorms. This will cause
    urban and small stream flooding. Between 1.5 and 3.5 inches
    of rain have fallen.
  - Additional rainfall amounts up to 1 inch are expected over
    the area. This additional rain will result in minor flooding.
  - Some locations that will experience flooding include...
    Houghton, Calumet, Hancock, Laurium, Chassell, Lake Linden,
    South Range, Dollar Bay, Houghton County Airport, The Upper
    Entrance of Portage Canal, Hubbell, The Lower Entrance of
    Portage Canal, Redridge, Painesdale, McLain State Park,
    Jacobsville, Toivola, Rabbit Bay and Freda.
  - www.weather.gov/safety/flood

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

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

&&

LAT...LON 4730 8850 4723 8834 4713 8826 4692 8844
      4696 8877 4703 8893 4710 8892


$$

GS