Flood Watch until 02:15PM
...Long duration of widespread rainfall today through Wednesday... ...FLOOD WATCH IN EFFECT FROM NOON EST TODAY THROUGH WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON... The National Weather Service in Detroit/Pontiac has issued a
* Flood Watch for a portion of southeast Michigan, including the following areas, Bay, Genesee, Huron, Lapeer, Lenawee, Livingston, Macomb, Midland, Monroe, Oakland, Saginaw, Sanilac, Shiawassee, St. Clair, Tuscola, Washtenaw, and Wayne.
* From noon EST today through Wednesday afternoon
* Widespread rain will develop across the region today through Wednesday. Rainfall will be moderate in intensity at times. Rainfall amounts between 1 and 3 inches are expected with additional water added to runoff from the complete melting of the snowpack.
* Urban, low lying and poor drainage areas prone to flooding will be most susceptible. Rises on area rivers, streams and creaks are expected, with the potential for minor flooding to occur.
* AFFECTED AREAS: MONROE ... WAYNE
Instructions:
A Flood Watch means there is a potential for flooding based on current forecasts. 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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Address/Location
City of Lincoln Park
1355 Southfield Rd
Lincoln Park, MI 48146
Contact
Emergency: 9-1-1
Non-emergencies: 313-381-1800
TEXT-A-TIP - Text TIP LINCOLNPARK followed by your message, to 888777
Alert Details
- Severity:
- Moderate - Possible threat to life or property
- Urgency:
- Future - Responsive action SHOULD be taken in the near future
- Certainty:
- Possible (p <= ~50%)
- Category:
- Meteorological (inc. flood)
- Event:
- Flood Watch