496  
WGUS73 KAPX 242054  
FFSAPX  
 
FLASH FLOOD STATEMENT  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GAYLORD MI  
454 PM EDT TUE OCT 24 2023  
 
MIC055-242200-  
/O.CON.KAPX.FF.W.0007.000000T0000Z-231024T2200Z/  
/00000.0.ER.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.OO/  
GRAND TRAVERSE MI-  
454 PM EDT TUE OCT 24 2023  
 
...FLASH FLOOD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM EDT THIS EVENING  
FOR WEST CENTRAL GRAND TRAVERSE COUNTY...  
 
AT 454 PM EDT, DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED THAT THUNDERSTORMS PRODUCING  
HEAVY RAIN HAVE SHIFTED OFF TO THE NORTH AND EAST OF THE WARNED  
AREA. BETWEEN 1.5 AND 3.5 INCHES OF RAIN HAVE FALLEN. WHILE  
ADDITIONAL RAINFALL OVER THE NEXT SEVERAL HOURS IS EXPECTED TO BE  
LESS THAN ONE TENTH OF AN INCH, RUNOFF FROM PREVIOUS RAIN WILL  
CONTINUE.  
 
HAZARD...FLASH FLOODING CAUSED BY THUNDERSTORMS.  
 
SOURCE...RADAR AND SPOTTER REPORTS.  
 
IMPACT...FLASH FLOODING OF SMALL CREEKS AND STREAMS, URBAN AREAS,  
HIGHWAYS, STREETS AND UNDERPASSES AS WELL AS OTHER POOR  
DRAINAGE AND LOW-LYING AREAS.  
 
SOME LOCATIONS THAT WILL EXPERIENCE FLASH FLOODING INCLUDE...  
TRAVERSE CITY, GRAWN, GREILICKVILLE, TRAVERSE CITY STATE PARK AND  
INTERLOCHEN.  
 
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...  
 
TURN AROUND, DON'T DROWN WHEN ENCOUNTERING FLOODED ROADS. MOST FLOOD  
DEATHS OCCUR IN VEHICLES.  
 

 
 
LAT...LON 4482 8546 4469 8545 4463 8582 4477 8582  
4478 8564 4480 8563  
 
FLASH FLOOD...RADAR INDICATED  
 

 
 
MJG  
 
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