Flood Watch 04/02/2025 18:43 for Michigan areas

Headline: 
Flood Watch issued April 2 at 9:43PM EDT until April 3 at 8:00AM EDT by NWS Detroit/Pontiac MI
Event: 
Flood Watch
Urgency: 
Future
Effective: 
April 2, 2025 - 6:43pm
Expires: 
April 3, 2025 - 2:45am
Description: 
* WHAT...Flooding caused by excessive rainfall remains possible. * WHERE...A portion of southeast Michigan, including the following areas, Lenawee, Macomb, Monroe, Oakland, St. Clair, Washtenaw and Wayne. * WHEN...Until 8 AM EDT Thursday. * 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. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - Afternoon showers and thunderstorms produced a band of rainfall in the 1 to 2 inch range along the M-59 corridor up to Port Huron. Ongoing activity this evening has similar potential over a wider portion of the watch area, including metro Detroit. Widespread additional totals of 1 to 2 inches is expected before the main band exits eastward mainly after 2 AM. - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood
Instruction: 
You should monitor forecasts and be alert for possible Flood Warnings. Those living in areas prone to flooding should be prepared to take action should flooding develop.
Area Description: 
St. Clair; Oakland; Macomb; Washtenaw; Wayne; Lenawee; Monroe
Forcast Office: 
NWS Detroit/Pontiac MI