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WGUS63 KMQT 231741
FFAMQT
FLOOD WATCH
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MARQUETTE MI
141 PM EDT THU APR 23 2026
.HEAVY RAIN MAY FALL ON A DEEP PRIMED SNOWPACK LEADING TO THE MELT
INCREASING. FLOWS IN RIVERS MAY INCREASE QUICKLY AND REACH CRITICAL
LEVELS.
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KEWEENAW-ONTONAGON-NORTHERN HOUGHTON-BARAGA-MARQUETTE-IRON-
DICKINSON-SOUTHERN HOUGHTON-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF MARQUETTE, COPPER HARBOR, ONTONAGON, IRON
MOUNTAIN, KENTON, HOUGHTON, IRON RIVER, L'ANSE, GWINN, SIDNAW,
AND HANCOCK
141 PM EDT THU APR 23 2026 /1241 PM CDT THU APR 23 2026/
...FLOOD WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 8 PM EDT /7 PM CDT/ THIS
EVENING THROUGH SATURDAY MORNING...
* WHAT...FLOODING CAUSED BY RAIN AND SNOWMELT CONTINUES TO BE
POSSIBLE.
* WHERE...PORTIONS OF CENTRAL UPPER AND WESTERN UPPER MICHIGAN,
INCLUDING THE FOLLOWING AREAS, IN CENTRAL UPPER MICHIGAN, BARAGA,
DICKINSON, IRON AND MARQUETTE. IN WESTERN UPPER MICHIGAN,
KEWEENAW, NORTHERN HOUGHTON, ONTONAGON AND SOUTHERN HOUGHTON.
* WHEN...FROM 8 PM EDT /7 PM CDT/ THIS EVENING THROUGH SATURDAY
MORNING.
* IMPACTS...EXCESSIVE RUNOFF MAY RESULT IN FLOODING OF RIVERS,
CREEKS, STREAMS, AND OTHER LOW-LYING AND FLOOD-PRONE LOCATIONS.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
- 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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