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Gibraltar Police Department
Thursday February 17th, 2022 :: 06:33 p.m. EST

Alert

Flood Warning until 05:31PM Friday

* WHAT...Minor flooding is occurring and minor flooding is forecast.

* WHERE...Rouge River At Detroit.

* WHEN...Until tomorrow afternoon.

* 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.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - At 5:45 PM EST Thursday the stage was 15.2 feet. - Recent Activity...The maximum river stage in the 24 hours ending at 5:45 PM EST Thursday was 15.2 feet. - Forecast...The river will rise to 16.0 feet just after midnight tonight. It will then fall below flood stage late tomorrow morning to 9.5 feet and begin rising again Monday evening. It will rise to 9.9 feet early Tuesday afternoon. It will then fall again and remain below flood stage. - 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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