Flood Advisory until 03:00AM Sunday
* WHAT...Flooding caused by excessive rainfall is expected.
* WHERE...Portions of central and west central Michigan, including the following counties, in central Michigan, Mecosta. In west central Michigan, Newaygo.
* WHEN...Until 300 AM EDT Sunday.
* IMPACTS...Minor flooding in low-lying and poor drainage areas.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - At 848 PM EDT, Radar and automated rain gauges indicated heavy rain. Minor flooding is ongoing or expected to begin shortly in the advisory area. - Some locations that will experience flooding include... Morley, Canadian Lakes and Stanwood. - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood
* AFFECTED AREAS: MECOSTA, MI ... NEWAYGO, MI
Instructions:
Turn around, don't drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood deaths occur in vehicles. Be especially cautious at night when it is harder to recognize the dangers of flooding. Be aware of your surroundings and do not drive on flooded roads.
Address/Location
Mecosta County Emergency Management
14485 Northland Dr
Big Rapids, MI 49307
Contact
Emergency: 9-1-1
Non-emergencies: 231-592-9484
TEXT-A-TIP - Text TIP MECOSTAEMD followed by your message, to 888777
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
