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WGUS83 KAPX 301137
FLSAPX
FLOOD ADVISORY
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GAYLORD MI
737 AM EDT TUE JUL 30 2024
MIC051-129-143-301445-
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GLADWIN MI-OGEMAW MI-ROSCOMMON MI-
737 AM EDT TUE JUL 30 2024
..FLOOD ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 1045 AM EDT THIS MORNING
* WHAT...FLOODING CAUSED BY EXCESSIVE RAINFALL IS EXPECTED.
* WHERE...A PORTION OF NORTHERN MICHIGAN, INCLUDING THE FOLLOWING
COUNTIES, GLADWIN, OGEMAW AND ROSCOMMON.
* WHEN...UNTIL 1045 AM EDT.
* IMPACTS...MINOR FLOODING IN LOW-LYING AND POOR DRAINAGE AREAS.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
- AT 737 AM EDT, DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED HEAVY RAIN. MINOR
FLOODING IS ONGOING OR EXPECTED TO BEGIN SHORTLY IN THE
ADVISORY AREA. BETWEEN 1.5 AND 3.5 INCHES OF RAIN HAVE
FALLEN, WITH SOME LOCALIZED AMOUNTS EXCEEDING 5 INCHES.
- 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...
HOUGHTON LAKE, GLADWIN, WEST BRANCH, ST. HELEN, PRUDENVILLE,
TWIN LAKES AREA, NESTER TOWNSHIP, HOCKADAY, LAKE ST. HELEN,
BOWMANVILLE, SKEELS, ROSCOMMON TOWNSHIP AND ROSCOMMON COUNTY
AIRPORT.
- HTTP://WWW.WEATHER.GOV/SAFETY/FLOOD
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
TURN AROUND, DON'T DROWN WHEN ENCOUNTERING FLOODED ROADS. MOST FLOOD
DEATHS OCCUR IN VEHICLES.
BE AWARE OF YOUR SURROUNDINGS AND DO NOT DRIVE ON FLOODED ROADS.
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.
LAT...LON 4416 8469 4416 8471 4416 8474 4432 8479
4450 8449 4444 8437 4434 8417 4408 8417
4390 8460 4402 8461 4404 8461 4406 8461
4409 8461 4410 8461 4413 8461 4416 8461
HAD
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