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Flood Watch

Status

Event Continued Active alert

Start Time

Wed 04/15/2026 03:55 PM EDT

End Time

Fri 04/17/2026 02:00 AM EDT

Significance

Watch

Impacts

Moderate impact

Locations Affected

Sidnaw, MI ∙ Copper City, MI ∙ Copper Harbor, MI ∙ Gwinn K I Sawyer AFB, MI ∙ Munising, MI ∙ Abbaye Peninsula, MI ∙ National Mine, MI ∙ Schaffer, MI ∙ Melstrand, MI ∙ Gaastra, MI

Full Alert Message

Flood Watch National Weather Service Marquette MI 355 PM EDT Wed Apr 15 2026 ...FLOOD WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT THROUGH LATE THURSDAY NIGHT... * WHAT...Flooding caused by rain and snowmelt continues to be possible. * WHERE...Portions of central Upper and western Upper Michigan, including the following areas, in central Upper Michigan, Alger, Baraga, Delta, Dickinson, Iron, Luce, Marquette, Menominee, Northern Schoolcraft and Southern Schoolcraft. In western Upper Michigan, Keweenaw, Northern Houghton and Southern Houghton. * WHEN...Through late Thursday night. * IMPACTS...Excessive runoff may result in flooding of rivers, creeks, streams, and other low-lying and flood-prone locations. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - www.weather.gov/safety/flood PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... You should monitor later forecasts and be alert for possible Flood Warnings. Those living in areas prone to flooding should be prepared to take action should flooding develop.

Technical Header

MIZ001-003>007-010>014-084-085-161200- /O.CON.KMQT.FA.A.0001.000000T0000Z-260417T0600Z/ /00000.0.RS.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.OO/ Keweenaw-Northern Houghton-Baraga-Marquette-Alger-Luce-Iron- Dickinson-Menominee-Delta-Southern Schoolcraft-Southern Houghton- Northern Schoolcraft- Including the cities of Iron Mountain, Gwinn, Escanaba, Sidnaw, Copper Harbor, Hancock, Iron River, Manistique, Seney, Houghton, L'Anse, Gladstone, Newberry, Grand Marais, Kenton, Marquette, Menominee, and Munising 355 PM EDT Wed Apr 15 2026 /255 PM CDT Wed Apr 15 2026/