Flood Advisory until 04:00PM
* WHAT...Urban and small stream flooding caused by excessive rainfall is expected.
* WHERE...A portion of southeast Michigan, including the following counties, Macomb, Oakland and Wayne.
* WHEN...Until 400 PM EDT.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - At 1211 PM EDT, Doppler radar indicated heavy rain due to thunderstorms. This will cause urban and small stream flooding. An estimated 2 to 3 inches of rainfall has fallen already this morning. - Rainfall rates in excess of an inch per hour will be possible with potential for an additional 1 to 2 inches of rain through this afternoon. - Some locations that will experience flooding include... Warren, Livonia, Troy, Southfield, Taylor, St. Clair Shores, Pontiac, Romulus, Mount Clemens, New Baltimore, Grosse Pointe, Downtown Detroit, Detroit, Sterling Heights, Dearborn, Royal Oak, Wyandotte, Birmingham, Rochester and Clinton. - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood
* AFFECTED AREAS: MACOMB, MI ... OAKLAND, MI ... WAYNE, MI
Instructions:
Turn around, don't drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood deaths occur in vehicles. Be aware of your surroundings and do not drive on flooded roads.
Address/Location
Grosse Pointe Park Police
15115 E Jefferson Ave
Grosse Pointe Park, MI 48230
Contact
Emergency: 9-1-1
Non-emergencies: 313-822-7400
Alert Details
- Severity:
- Minor - Minimal to no known threat to life or property
- Urgency:
- Expected - Responsive action SHOULD be taken soon (within next hour)
- Certainty:
- Likely (p > ~50%)
- Category:
- Meteorological (inc. flood)
- Event:
- Flood Advisory