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Grosse Pointe Farms Department of Public Safety
Thursday September 18th, 2025 :: 07:33 p.m. EDT

Advisory

Flash Flood Warning until 10:15PM

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

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

* Until 1015 PM EDT.

* At 732 PM EDT, Doppler radar and automated rain gauges indicated thunderstorms producing heavy rain across the warned area. Between 1.5 and 2.5 inches of rain have fallen in the past hour. The expected rainfall rate is in excess of 1 inch in 20 minutes. Additional rainfall amounts up to 1 inch are possible in the warned area. Flash flooding is ongoing or expected to begin shortly. HAZARD...Flash flooding caused by thunderstorms. SOURCE...Radar and automated gauges. 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, Grosse Pointe, Downtown Detroit, Belle Isle, Eastpointe, Hamtramck, Ferndale, Hazel Park, Grosse Pointe Woods, Harper Woods, Highland Park, Grosse Pointe Park, Grosse Pointe Farms, Northeast Detroit and Grosse Pointe Shores.

* AFFECTED AREAS: 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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