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WGUS83 KMQT 270036 RRA
FLSMQT
FLOOD ADVISORY
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MARQUETTE MI
836 PM EDT SUN APR 26 2026
...THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN MARQUETTE HAS ISSUED A FLOOD
ADVISORY FOR THE FOLLOWING RIVERS IN MICHIGAN...
STURGEON RIVER NEAR ALSTON AFFECTING BARAGA AND HOUGHTON COUNTIES.
.SNOWMELT AND RECENT RAINFALL ARE RESULTING IN RIVERS REACHING
ELEVATED LEVELS.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
IF YOU ENCOUNTER A FLOODED ROADWAY, TURN AROUND AND FIND AN
ALTERNATIVE ROUTE.
ADDITIONAL INFORMATION IS AVAILABLE AT WWW.WEATHER.GOV/MARQUETTE.
THE NEXT STATEMENT WILL BE ISSUED MONDAY AFTERNOON AT 200 PM EDT.
MIC013-061-271800-
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836 PM EDT SUN APR 26 2026
...FLOOD ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM THIS EVENING TO EARLY TOMORROW
AFTERNOON...
* WHAT...ELEVATED RIVER LEVELS CAUSED BY RAIN AND SNOWMELT ARE
OCCURRING.
* WHERE...STURGEON RIVER NEAR ALSTON.
* WHEN...FROM THIS EVENING TO EARLY TOMORROW AFTERNOON.
* IMPACTS...AT 8.0 FEET, HOMES AND STRUCTURES ALONG THE LOW LYING
AREAS AND NUMEROUS ROADS BECOME IMPACTED BY FLOOD WATER. IN
HOUGHTON COUNTY...STURGEON RIVER ROAD...AHO ROAD...AND RAJALA ROAD
ARE IMPACTED. IN BARAGA COUNTY...STURGEON ROAD...HALONEN ROAD AND
USITALO ROAD ARE IMPACTED. ALONG FROBERG ROAD...TAHTINEN ROAD...
IRWIN ROAD...OLIVER ROAD...AND SHIRLEY ROAD ARE IMPACTED.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
- AT 7:30 PM EDT SUNDAY THE STAGE WAS 7.8 FEET.
- BANKFULL STAGE IS 7.5 FEET.
- FORECAST...THE RIVER IS EXPECTED TO FALL TO 5.9 FEET SUNDAY,
MAY 03.
- ACTION STAGE IS 7.5 FEET.
- FLOOD STAGE IS 8.0 FEET.
- WWW.WEATHER.GOV/SAFETY/FLOOD
LAT...LON 4672 8872 4683 8866 4692 8861 4692 8848
4687 8850 4672 8860
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