420  
WGUS63 KMQT 241700  
FFAMQT  
 
URGENT - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED  
FLOOD WATCH  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MARQUETTE MI  
100 PM EDT FRI APR 24 2026  
 
.RAIN MAY FALL ON A DEEP PRIMED SNOWPACK LEADING TO THE MELT  
INCREASING. FLOWS IN RIVERS MAY INCREASE QUICKLY AND REACH CRITICAL  
LEVELS.  
 
MIZ001>005-010-011-084-250000-  
/O.EXT.KMQT.FA.A.0002.000000T0000Z-260425T0000Z/  
/00000.0.RS.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.OO/  
KEWEENAW-ONTONAGON-NORTHERN HOUGHTON-BARAGA-MARQUETTE-IRON-  
DICKINSON-SOUTHERN HOUGHTON-  
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF IRON MOUNTAIN, MARQUETTE, COPPER HARBOR,  
HANCOCK, L'ANSE, HOUGHTON, KENTON, GWINN, ONTONAGON, SIDNAW, AND  
IRON RIVER  
100 PM EDT FRI APR 24 2026 /1200 PM CDT FRI APR 24 2026/  
 
...FLOOD WATCH NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 PM EDT /7 PM CDT/ THIS  
EVENING...  
 
* 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, BARAGA,  
DICKINSON, IRON AND MARQUETTE. IN WESTERN UPPER MICHIGAN,  
KEWEENAW, NORTHERN HOUGHTON, ONTONAGON AND SOUTHERN HOUGHTON.  
 
* WHEN...UNTIL 8 PM EDT /7 PM CDT/ THIS EVENING.  
 
* 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.  
 

 
 

 
 
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