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WGUS83 KAPX 071218
FLSAPX
FLOOD STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GAYLORD MI
818 AM EDT TUE APR 7 2026
...THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE FOLLOWING RIVERS IN
MICHIGAN...
MANISTEE RIVER NEAR SHERMAN AFFECTING WEXFORD COUNTY.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
TURN AROUND, DON'T DROWN WHEN ENCOUNTERING FLOODED ROADS. MOST FLOOD
DEATHS OCCUR IN VEHICLES.
ADDITIONAL INFORMATION IS AVAILABLE AT WWW.WEATHER.GOV.
THE NEXT STATEMENT WILL BE ISSUED AS NEEDED OR BY WEDNESDAY
AFTERNOON AT 230 PM EDT.
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818 AM EDT TUE APR 7 2026
..FLOOD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE
* WHAT...MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* WHERE...MANISTEE RIVER NEAR SHERMAN.
* WHEN...UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE.
* IMPACTS...AT 15.0 FEET, FLOODING IMPACTS THE WILDERNESS CANOE
LIVERY ALONG LEFT BANK OF RIVER JUST DOWNSTREAM OF M-37 BRIDGE.
AT 16.0 FEET, FLOODING OF PROPERTY AND HOMES ADJACENT TO RIGHT
BANK OF RIVER ALONG OJIBWAY DRIVE, OTTAWA DRIVE, AND CHIPPEWA
DRIVE 1 MILE NORTH OF SHERMAN. FLOODING OF N11 ROAD BETWEEN W14
ROAD AND W16 ROAD 1 MILE NORTHWEST OF MESICK.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
- AT 7:45 AM EDT TUESDAY THE STAGE WAS 15.8 FEET.
- BANKFULL STAGE IS 14.0 FEET.
- RECENT ACTIVITY...THE MAXIMUM RIVER STAGE IN THE 24 HOURS
ENDING AT 7:45 AM EDT TUESDAY WAS 16.1 FEET.
- FORECAST...THE RIVER LEVEL IS EXPECTED TO SLOWLY DRIFT
TOWARDS 15 FT THROUGH MID WEEK, REMAINING RIGHT AROUND MINOR
FLOOD STAGE.
- FLOOD STAGE IS 15.0 FEET.
- FLOOD HISTORY...THIS CREST COMPARES TO A PREVIOUS CREST OF
15.7 FEET ON 03/29/1976.
- HTTP://WWW.WEATHER.GOV/SAFETY/FLOOD
LAT...LON 4437 8573 4443 8577 4447 8564 4442 8561
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