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Grosse Pointe Farms Department of Public Safety
Friday August 2nd, 2024 :: 12:36 p.m. EDT

Advisory

Flash Flood Warning until 04:00PM

FFWDTX The National Weather Service in Detroit/Pontiac has issued a

* Flash Flood Warning for... Southwestern Macomb County in southeastern Michigan... Northeastern Wayne County in southeastern Michigan...

* Until 400 PM EDT.

* At 1233 PM EDT, Doppler radar indicated thunderstorms producing heavy rain across the warned area. An estimated one inch of rainfall has fallen in the past 30 minutes. Additional rainfall amounts may exceed 2 inches in the warned area through this afternoon. Flash flooding is ongoing or expected to begin shortly. HAZARD...Flash flooding caused by thunderstorms. SOURCE...Radar. IMPACT...Flash flooding of small creeks and streams, urban areas, highways, streets and underpasses as well as other poor drainage and low-lying areas.

* Some locations that will experience flash flooding include... Warren, St. Clair Shores, Grosse Pointe, Roseville, Eastpointe, Hamtramck, Hazel Park, Grosse Pointe Woods, Harper Woods, Highland Park, Grosse Pointe Park, Grosse Pointe Farms, Center Line, Northeast Detroit and Grosse Pointe Shores.

* AFFECTED AREAS: MACOMB, MI ... WAYNE, MI

Instructions:

Turn around, don't drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood deaths occur in vehicles.

Address/Location
Grosse Pointe Farms Department of Public Safety
90 Kerby Rd
Grosse Pointe Farms, MI 48236

Contact
Emergency: 9-1-1
Non-emergencies: 313-885-2100

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Alert Details

Severity:
Severe - Significant threat to life or property
Urgency:
Immediate - Responsive action SHOULD be taken immediately
Certainty:
Likely (p > ~50%)
Category:
Meteorological (inc. flood)
Event:
Flash Flood Warning

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