Warren Alerts

Flood Warning issued April 3 at 12:58AM EDT until April 3 at 7:00AM EDT by NWS Detroit/Pontiac MI

Headline

Flood Warning issued April 3 at 12:58AM EDT until April 3 at 7:00AM EDT by NWS Detroit/Pontiac MI

Description

* WHAT...Urban area and small stream flooding caused by excessive
rainfall is expected.

* WHERE...A portion of southeast Michigan, including the following
counties, Macomb, Oakland, Washtenaw and Wayne.

* WHEN...Until 700 AM EDT Thursday.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
- At 1255 AM EDT, Local law enforcement reported ongoing
flooding in the warned area due to heavy rain from
thunderstorms. Flooding is already occurring. Between 1 and 2
inches of rain have fallen.
- Additional rainfall amounts up to 0.5 inches are possible in
the warned area early this morning.
- Some locations that will experience flooding include...
Warren, Ann Arbor, Livonia, Troy, Southfield, Taylor, St.
Clair Shores, Novi, Romulus, Ypsilanti, Mount Clemens, New
Baltimore, Saline, Milan, Grosse Pointe, Plymouth, Canton,
Detroit, Sterling Heights and Dearborn.
- http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood

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.

Additional Details

TypeAlert
PhenomenaAreal Flood
SeverityWarning
Event CodeFLW
AreaMacomb, MI; Oakland, MI; Washtenaw, MI; Wayne, MI
SentThursday, April 3, 2025 12:58 AM EDT
ExpiresThursday, April 3, 2025 7:00 AM EDT
SenderNWS Detroit/Pontiac MI
Idurn:oid:2.49.0.1.840.0.0a5482d559e8a2c41bab09bd4cd34e985800cb6d.001.1