Flood Watch Issued
From
Village of Fairgrove
Sent
Tue, Apr 14 @ 9:53am
Description
Flood Watch issued April 14 at 9:41AM EDT until April 17 at 2:00AM EDT by NWS Detroit/Pontiac MI
* WHAT...Flooding caused by excessive rainfall is possible.
* WHERE...All of southeast Michigan.
* WHEN...From 8 PM EDT this evening through late Thursday night.
* IMPACTS...Excessive runoff may result in flooding of rivers,
creeks, streams, and other low-lying and flood-prone locations.
Creeks and streams may rise out of their banks. Flooding may occur
in poor drainage and urban areas. Low-water crossings may be
flooded.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
- In the last 10 days, most of southeastern Michigan has seen
1.5 to 4.5 inches of rainfall which has saturated soils
before the main spring green up. Several rounds of showers
and thunderstorms are likely starting this evening and
continuing through Thursday evening. Over this span of time,
an additional 1 to 2 inches of rainfall are expected with 3
to 4 inches possible in some areas dependent on thunderstorm
coverage and tracks.
- http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood
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.
This notification was posted by Village of Fairgrove. Village of Fairgrove is solely responsible for this notification and unless specifically indicated, no other community or individual utilizing Savvy Citizen is sponsoring, responsible for, or endorsing this notification.