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WGUS83 KMQT 020042 RRA  
FLSMQT  
 
FLOOD ADVISORY  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MARQUETTE MI  
842 PM EDT FRI MAY 1 2026  
 
...THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN MARQUETTE HAS ISSUED A FLOOD  
ADVISORY FOR THE FOLLOWING RIVERS IN MICHIGAN...  
 
MICHIGAMME RIVER NEAR REPUBLIC AFFECTING MARQUETTE COUNTY.  
 
.SNOW MELT, RECENT RAINFALL, AND INCREASED RESERVOIR RELEASES WILL  
CAUSE THE RIVER FLOWS TO BECOME ELEVATED.  
 
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 SATURDAY AFTERNOON AT 400 PM EDT.  
 

 
 
MIC103-022000-  
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842 PM EDT FRI MAY 1 2026  
 
...FLOOD ADVISORY FOR A DAM FLOODGATE RELEASE IN EFFECT FROM THIS  
EVENING TO EARLY SUNDAY MORNING...  
...REPLACES RIVER FLOOD WARNING...  
 
* WHAT...ELEVATED RIVER LEVELS CAUSED BY SNOWMELT, RECENT RAINFALL,  
AND UPSTREAM DAM RELEASES ARE OCCURRING.  
 
* WHERE...MICHIGAMME RIVER NEAR REPUBLIC.  
 
* WHEN...FROM THIS EVENING TO EARLY SUNDAY MORNING.  
 
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...  
- AT 7:00 AM EDT FRIDAY THE STAGE WAS 9.0 FEET.  
- BANKFULL STAGE IS 8.4 FEET.  
- RECENT ACTIVITY...THE MAXIMUM RIVER STAGE IN THE 24 HOURS  
ENDING AT 7:00 AM EDT FRIDAY WAS 9.0 FEET.  
- FORECAST...THE RIVER IS EXPECTED TO FALL TO 6.6 FEET FRIDAY,  
MAY 08.  
- ACTION STAGE IS 8.4 FEET.  
- FLOOD STAGE IS 9.0 FEET.  
- WWW.WEATHER.GOV/SAFETY/FLOOD  
 

 
 
FLD OBSERVED FORECASTS (8 PM EDT)  
LOCATION STG STG DAY/TIME SAT SUN MON  
 
MICHIGAMME RIVER  
REPUBLIC 9.0 9.0 FRI 7 AM EDT 8.5 8.1 7.9  
 

 
 
LAT...LON 4631 8803 4638 8805 4640 8793 4631 8791  
 

 
 
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