593  
WGUS63 KAPX 211843  
FFAAPX  
 
URGENT - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED  
FLOOD WATCH  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GAYLORD MI  
243 PM EDT FRI JUN 21 2024  
 
MIZ016>018-020>030-099-221100-  
/O.NEW.KAPX.FA.A.0001.240622T0600Z-240623T1200Z/  
/00000.0.ER.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.OO/  
EMMET-CHEBOYGAN-PRESQUE ISLE-LEELANAU-ANTRIM-OTSEGO-MONTMORENCY-  
ALPENA-BENZIE-GRAND TRAVERSE-KALKASKA-CRAWFORD-OSCODA-ALCONA-  
CHARLEVOIX-  
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF KALKASKA, PETOSKEY, MIO, CHARLEVOIX,  
GAYLORD, ROGERS CITY, ATLANTA, ALPENA, TRAVERSE CITY, FRANKFORT,  
NORTHPORT, CHEBOYGAN, HARRISVILLE, GRAYLING, AND MANCELONA  
243 PM EDT FRI JUN 21 2024  
 
...FLOOD WATCH IN EFFECT FROM 2 AM EDT SATURDAY THROUGH SUNDAY  
MORNING...  
 
* WHAT...FLOODING CAUSED BY EXCESSIVE RAINFALL IS POSSIBLE.  
 
* WHERE...A PORTION OF NORTHERN LOWER MICHIGAN, INCLUDING THE  
FOLLOWING COUNTIES, ALCONA, ALPENA, ANTRIM, BENZIE, CHARLEVOIX,  
CHEBOYGAN, CRAWFORD, EMMET, GRAND TRAVERSE, KALKASKA, LEELANAU,  
MONTMORENCY, OSCODA, OTSEGO AND PRESQUE ISLE.  
 
* WHEN...FROM 2 AM EDT SATURDAY THROUGH SUNDAY MORNING.  
 
* 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...  
- REPEATED ROUNDS OF HEAVY RAINFALL ARE EXPECTED LATER TONIGHT,  
THROUGH THE DAY ON SATURDAY, AND INTO THE OVERNIGHT HOURS  
SATURDAY NIGHT. WIDESPREAD 2 TO 4 INCH RAIN AMOUNTS ARE  
LIKELY WITH ISOLATED HIGHER AMOUNTS POSSIBLE.  
- HTTP://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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