Flood Warning

Locations Affected

Horton Bay, MI ∙ Gaylord 9Ssw, MI ∙ Norwood, MI ∙ Johannesburg, MI ∙ Ironton, MI ∙ Boyne Falls, MI ∙ Otsego Lake, MI ∙ Charlevoix Municipal Airport, MI ∙ Advance, MI ∙ Grayling Aaf Airport, MI

Full Alert Message

Flood Statement National Weather Service Gaylord MI 1158 AM EDT Sat Apr 18 2026 ...FLOOD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 PM EDT SUNDAY... * WHAT...Flooding caused by rain and snowmelt continues. * WHERE...A portion of northern Michigan, including the following counties, Antrim, Charlevoix, Cheboygan, Crawford, Emmet, Grand Traverse, Kalkaska, Montmorency, Oscoda, Otsego and Roscommon. * WHEN...Until 800 PM EDT Sunday. * IMPACTS...Flooding of rivers, creeks, streams, and other low-lying and flood-prone locations is imminent or occurring. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - At 1156 AM EDT, Emergency management reports ongoing flooding across parts of the warned area. - Rainfall of one quarter to one half inch fell across portions of the warned area Friday night into early Saturday. Drier weather is expected in the coming days, which should result in a slow improvement in flood conditions. - 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 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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