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WGUS83 KDTX 210405
FLSDTX
FLOOD STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DETROIT/PONTIAC MI
1205 AM EDT TUE APR 21 2026
...THE FLOOD WARNING IS EXTENDED FOR THE FOLLOWING RIVERS IN
MICHIGAN...
SAGINAW RIVER AT SAGINAW AFFECTING SAGINAW AND BAY COUNTIES.
FOR THE SAGINAW RIVER...INCLUDING SAGINAW...MINOR FLOODING IS
FORECAST.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
TURN AROUND, DON'T DROWN WHEN ENCOUNTERING FLOODED ROADS. MOST FLOOD
DEATHS OCCUR IN VEHICLES.
MOTORISTS SHOULD NOT ATTEMPT TO DRIVE AROUND BARRICADES OR DRIVE
CARS THROUGH FLOODED AREAS.
ADDITIONAL INFORMATION IS AVAILABLE AT WWW.WATER.NOAA.GOV/WFO/DTX.
THE NEXT STATEMENT WILL BE ISSUED THIS MORNING AT 1015 AM EDT.
MIC017-145-211415-
/O.EXT.KDTX.FL.W.0014.000000T0000Z-260421T2000Z/
/SAGM4.1.ER.260416T1232Z.260418T1015Z.260421T1400Z.NO/
1205 AM EDT TUE APR 21 2026
..FLOOD WARNING NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL LATE THIS AFTERNOON
* WHAT...MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* WHERE...SAGINAW RIVER AT SAGINAW.
* WHEN...UNTIL LATE THIS AFTERNOON.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
- AT 10:00 PM EDT MONDAY THE STAGE WAS 17.6 FEET.
- FORECAST...THE RIVER IS EXPECTED TO FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE
LATE THIS MORNING AND CONTINUE FALLING TO 13.8 FEET MONDAY
EVENING.
- FLOOD STAGE IS 17.0 FEET.
- HTTP://WWW.WEATHER.GOV/SAFETY/FLOOD
LAT...LON 4341 8399 4365 8387 4363 8378 4339 8389
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