703  
WGUS53 KAPX 131303  
FFWAPX  
MIC101-140815-  
/O.EXT.KAPX.FF.W.0002.000000T0000Z-260414T0815Z/  
/00000.U.DR.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.OO/  
 
BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED  
FLASH FLOOD WARNING  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GAYLORD MI  
903 AM EDT MON APR 13 2026  
 
THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN GAYLORD HAS EXTENDED THE  
 
* FLASH FLOOD WARNING FOR...  
A DAM FLOODGATE RELEASE IN...  
SOUTHERN MANISTEE COUNTY IN NORTHERN MICHIGAN...  
 
* UNTIL 415 AM EDT TUESDAY.  
 
* AT 903 AM EDT, DAM OPERATORS REPORTED THE FLOODGATES ON THE TIPPY  
DAM WERE OPENED CAUSING FLASH FLOODING DOWNSTREAM ON THE MANISTEE  
RIVER.  
 
HAZARD...FLASH FLOODING FROM A DAM FLOODGATE RELEASE.  
 
SOURCE...DAM OPERATOR.  
 
IMPACT...FLOODING OF AREAS ALONG THE RIVER IMMEDIATELY  
DOWNSTREAM OF THE DAM.  
 
* THE NEAREST DOWNSTREAM TOWN IS HIGH BRIDGE CAMPGROUND...LOCATED  
ABOUT 3.5 MILES FROM THE DAM. AREAS DOWNSTREAM FROM THE TIPPY DAM  
ALONG THE MANISTEE RIVER SHOULD BE PREPARED FOR FLOODING.  
 
FLOODING IS OCCURRING ALONG THE MANISTEE RIVER.  
 
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...  
 
IF YOU ARE IN LOW LYING AREAS BELOW THE TIPPY DAM YOU SHOULD MOVE TO  
HIGHER GROUND IMMEDIATELY. DO NOT ATTEMPT TO DRIVE ACROSS FLOODED  
ROADWAYS.  
 

 
 
LAT...LON 4426 8616 4424 8621 4424 8629 4421 8627  
4421 8628 4424 8632 4424 8635 4425 8635  
4426 8633 4430 8618 4430 8607 4428 8596  
4427 8594 4425 8594 4426 8598 4425 8609  
 
FLASH FLOOD...OBSERVED  
 

 
 
CORNISH  
 
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