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Gibraltar Police Department
Thursday February 17th, 2022 :: 02:21 p.m. EST

Alert

Flood Warning until 02:30AM Friday

* WHAT...Minor flooding is forecast.

* WHERE...Rouge River At Detroit.

* WHEN...Until further notice.

* IMPACTS...At 14.0 feet, The river reaches bankfull. At 15.0 feet, Flooding begins in some park areas, the River Rouge Municipal Golf Course, and a few homes. Most flood damage occurs on the Upper Rouge River with minor flooding occurring on the main branch. At 18.0 feet, Flooding begins on Fenkell Avenue, Middlebelt Road, several side streets and residential areas in Redford Township and Livonia.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - At 1:45 PM EST Thursday the stage was 14.3 feet and rising. - Forecast...The river will rise above flood stage late this afternoon and crest around 15.5 feet this evening. - Flood stage is 15.0 feet. - Flood History...This crest compares to a previous crest of 17.6 feet on 01/12/2020. - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood

* AFFECTED AREAS: WAYNE, MI

Address/Location
Gibraltar Police Department
29450 Munro St
Gibraltar, MI 48173

Contact
Emergency: 9-1-1
Non-emergencies: 734-676-1022

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Alert Details

Severity:
Severe - Significant threat to life or property
Urgency:
Immediate - Responsive action SHOULD be taken immediately
Certainty:
Observed - Determined to have occurred or to be ongoing
Category:
Meteorological (inc. flood)
Event:
Flood Warning

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