Headline:
Flood Advisory issued July 2 at 2:07AM EDT until July 2 at 5:15AM EDT by NWS Gaylord MI
Event:
Flood Advisory
Urgency:
Expected
Effective:
July 1, 2026 - 11:07pm
Expires:
July 2, 2026 - 2:15am
Description:
* WHAT...Flooding caused by excessive rainfall is possible.
* WHERE...A portion of northern Michigan, including the following
counties, Antrim, Benzie, Grand Traverse, Kalkaska and Leelanau.
* WHEN...Until 515 AM EDT.
* IMPACTS...Minor flooding in low-lying and poor drainage areas.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
- At 207 AM EDT, Doppler radar indicated heavy rain due to
thunderstorms. Minor flooding is ongoing or expected to begin
shortly in the advisory area. Between 1 and 2 inches of rain
have fallen.
- Additional rainfall amounts of 0.5 to 1.5 inches are expected
over the area. This additional rain will result in minor
flooding.
- Some locations that will experience flooding include...
Traverse City, Elk Rapids, Empire, Sleeping Bear Point,
Bingham, Glen Arbor, Cedar, Lake Ann, Fouch, Maple City,
Greilickville, Burdickville, Traverse City State Park, Platte
Township, Glen Haven, Williamsburg, Bates and Good Harbor.
- http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood
Instruction:
Turn around, don't drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood
deaths occur in vehicles.
In hilly terrain there are hundreds of low water crossings which are
potentially dangerous in heavy rain. Do not attempt to cross flooded
roads. Find an alternate route.
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.
Area Description:
Antrim, MI; Benzie, MI; Grand Traverse, MI; Kalkaska, MI; Leelanau, MI
Forcast Office:
NWS Gaylord MI
Sender: