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Flood Statement
National Weather Service Gaylord MI
1023 AM EDT Fri Apr 17 2026

MIC009-029-031-039-047-055-079-119-135-137-143-200000-
/O.CON.KAPX.FA.W.0005.000000T0000Z-260420T0000Z/
/00000.0.RS.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.OO/
Antrim MI-Charlevoix MI-Cheboygan MI-Crawford MI-Emmet MI-Grand
Traverse MI-Kalkaska MI-Montmorency MI-Oscoda MI-Otsego MI-
Roscommon MI-
1023 AM EDT Fri Apr 17 2026

...FLOOD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 PM EDT SUNDAY...

* WHAT...Flooding caused by recent rain and snowmelt is occurring.

* WHERE...A portion of northern Michigan, including the following
  counties, Antrim, Charlevoix, Crawford, and Otsego.

* WHEN...Until 800 PM EDT Sunday.

* IMPACTS...Flooding is occurring following recent heavy rainfall
  and snowmelt. Roads and structures near lakes and rivers will
  continue to see high water levels and potential wash outs.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
  - At 1022 AM EDT, ongoing flooding is being experienced across
    the area and will likely continue for the next several days.
    Between 3 and 7 inches of rain have fallen in the last
    several days.
  - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

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

Stay away or be swept away. River banks and culverts can become
unstable and unsafe.

Please report observed flooding to local emergency services or law
enforcement and request they pass this information to the National
Weather Service when you can do so safely.

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LAT...LON 4522 8541 4529 8537 4538 8522 4537 8509
      4530 8496 4529 8473 4520 8473 4520 8437
      4451 8437 4451 8485 4486 8485 4486 8529
      4485 8533 4482 8532 4483 8537 4489 8538
      4489 8542 4510 8539


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MJG

Flood Statement
National Weather Service Gaylord MI
1019 AM EDT Fri Apr 17 2026

MIC009-019-039-055-079-089-101-113-143-165-192345-
/O.CON.KAPX.FA.W.0004.000000T0000Z-260419T2345Z/
/00000.0.RS.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.OO/
Antrim MI-Benzie MI-Crawford MI-Grand Traverse MI-Kalkaska MI-
Leelanau MI-Manistee MI-Missaukee MI-Roscommon MI-Wexford MI-
1019 AM EDT Fri Apr 17 2026

...FLOOD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 745 PM EDT SUNDAY...

* WHAT...Flooding caused by recent rain and snowmelt is occurring.

* WHERE...A portion of northern Michigan, including the following
  counties, Antrim, Benzie, Crawford, Grand Traverse, Kalkaska,
  Leelanau, Manistee, Missaukee, Roscommon and Wexford.

* WHEN...Until 745 PM EDT Sunday.

* IMPACTS...Flooding is occurring following recent heavy rainfall.
  Roads and structures near lakes and rivers will continue to see
  high
  water levels and potential wash outs. Additional exacerbation of
  flooding impacts is trending likely tonight across the region.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
  - At 1018 AM EDT, ongoing flooding is being experienced across
    the area and will likely continue for the next several days.
    Between 4 and 7 inches of rain have fallen in the last
    several days, with an additional 0.50 to 1.00 inches
    possible... locally higher amounts up to 1.50 inches possible
    in any thunderstorms.
  - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

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

Stay away or be swept away. River banks and culverts can become
unstable and unsafe.

Please report observed flooding to local emergency services or law
enforcement and request they pass this information to the National
Weather Service when you can do so safely.

&&

LAT...LON 4426 8634 4426 8636 4436 8631 4453 8628
      4470 8629 4477 8612 4494 8608 4495 8601
      4500 8594 4498 8584 4522 8561 4522 8550
      4504 8552 4501 8556 4500 8545 4491 8544
      4489 8542 4486 8485 4416 8485 4418 8639


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MJG

Hazardous Weather Outlook
National Weather Service Gaylord MI
155 PM EDT Fri Apr 17 2026

MIZ016>018-020>036-041-042-086>088-095>099-181800-
Emmet-Cheboygan-Presque Isle-Leelanau-Antrim-Otsego-Montmorency-
Alpena-Benzie-Grand Traverse-Kalkaska-Crawford-Oscoda-Alcona-
Manistee-Wexford-Missaukee-Roscommon-Ogemaw-Iosco-Gladwin-Arenac-
Western Chippewa-Central Chippewa-Southeast Chippewa-
Western Mackinac-Eastern Mackinac-
Mackinac Island/Bois Blanc Island-
Beaver Island and surrounding islands-Charlevoix-
155 PM EDT Fri Apr 17 2026

This hazardous weather outlook is for Eastern Upper Michigan and
Northern Lower Michigan.

.DAY ONE...This afternoon and tonight.

Ongoing flooding continues across many parts of northern
Michigan. Additional rainfall tonight will likely exacerbate
ongoing flooding. There is potential for higher end impacts from
flooding across portions of eastern upper Michigan due to rainfall
over a melting snowpack. There is also potential for a renewed
flash flooding threat across northwest lower Michigan owing to
downpours from any thunderstorms. Please see the latest Flood
Watches and Warnings for the latest information.

Scattered thunderstorms are possible tonight, mainly across
northern lower Michigan. In addition to locally heavy rain, any
strong storms may produce gusty winds.

.DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...Saturday through Thursday.

Ongoing flooding is expected to continue across parts of northern
Michigan over the next several days as water levels slowly come
down. Please see the latest Flood Watches and Warnings for more
information.

.SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT...

Spotter activation is not anticipated.

For more information visit http://weather.gov/gaylord.

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