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Flood Advisory
National Weather Service Gaylord MI
731 AM EDT Sat Jul 18 2026

MIC007-119-181430-
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Alpena MI-Montmorency MI-
731 AM EDT Sat Jul 18 2026

...FLOOD ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 1030 AM EDT THIS MORNING...

* WHAT...Flooding caused by excessive rainfall is possible.

* WHERE...A portion of northern Michigan, including the following
  counties, Alpena and Montmorency.

* WHEN...Until 1030 AM EDT.

* IMPACTS...Minor flooding in low-lying and poor drainage areas.
  Water over roadways.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
  - At 729 AM EDT, Doppler radar indicated heavy rain due to
    thunderstorms. Minor flooding is ongoing or expected to begin
    shortly in the advisory area. Between 1 and 3 inches of rain
    have fallen.
  - Additional rainfall amounts up to 1 inch are possible over
    southern Alpena County. This additional rain may result in
    minor flooding.
  - Some locations that may experience flooding include...
    Alpena, Ossineke, Lachine, The Town Of Hubbard Lake, Hillman,
    Spratt, Ossineke Township, Fletcher Pond and Devils Lake.
  - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Turn around, don`t drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood
deaths occur in vehicles.

&&

LAT...LON 4511 8411 4511 8331 4502 8325 4504 8335
      4506 8337 4507 8337 4505 8344 4502 8344
      4499 8341 4496 8344 4494 8343 4492 8340
      4491 8339 4488 8331 4486 8332 4486 8377
      4502 8410


$$

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