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BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
FLOOD WARNING
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DETROIT/PONTIAC MI
718 PM EST SAT JAN 27 2024
...THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN DETROIT/PONTIAC MI HAS ISSUED A
FLOOD WARNING FOR THE FOLLOWING RIVERS IN MICHIGAN...
CASS RIVER AT FRANKENMUTH AFFECTING SAGINAW COUNTY.
.A RAPID RISE IN THE RIVER SATURDAY IS LIKELY A RESULT OF AN ICE JAM
DOWNSTREAM. EXPECT LEVELS TO REMAIN ELEVATED UNTIL ICE BREAKS UP AND
MOVES OUT OF THE AREA. RIVER LEVEL FLUCTUATIONS OF 1 TO 3 FEET ARE
POSSIBLE.
FOR THE CASS RIVER...INCLUDING CASS CITY, VASSAR, FRANKENMUTH...
MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
TURN AROUND, DON'T DROWN WHEN ENCOUNTERING FLOODED ROADS. MOST FLOOD
DEATHS OCCUR IN VEHICLES.
ADDITIONAL INFORMATION IS AVAILABLE AT
WWW.WATER.WEATHER.GOV/AHPS2/INDEX.PHP?WFO=DTX.
THE NEXT STATEMENT WILL BE ISSUED SUNDAY MORNING AT 1000 AM EST.
MIC145-281500-
/O.NEW.KDTX.FL.W.0006.240128T0018Z-240130T0337Z/
/FRNM4.1.ER.240127T2057Z.240127T2230Z.240129T2136Z.NO/
718 PM EST SAT JAN 27 2024
...FLOOD WARNING IN EFFECT FROM THIS EVENING TO LATE MONDAY
EVENING...
* WHAT...MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* WHERE...CASS RIVER AT FRANKENMUTH.
* WHEN...FROM THIS EVENING TO LATE MONDAY EVENING.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
- AT 6:45 PM EST SATURDAY THE STAGE WAS 18.1 FEET.
- FORECAST...THE RIVER IS EXPECTED TO RISE TO A CREST OF 18.5
FEET JUST AFTER MIDNIGHT TONIGHT. IT WILL THEN FALL BELOW
FLOOD STAGE MONDAY AFTERNOON.
- FLOOD STAGE IS 17.0 FEET.
- IMPACT...AT 17.0 FEET, THE RIVER BEGINS TO OVERFLOW ITS BANKS
IN PLACES, FLOODING ADJACENT LOW LANDS.
- HTTP://WWW.WEATHER.GOV/SAFETY/FLOOD
LAT...LON 4336 8370 4328 8370 4338 8391 4342 8390
MR
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