Headline:
Flood Advisory issued August 22 at 8:38AM EDT until August 22 at 11:45AM EDT by NWS Detroit/Pontiac MI
Event:
Flood Advisory
Urgency:
Expected
Effective:
August 22, 2026 - 5:38am
Expires:
August 22, 2026 - 8:45am
Description:
* WHAT...Flooding caused by excessive rainfall is expected.
* WHERE...Southern Shiawassee County in southeastern Michigan...
* WHEN...Until 1145 AM EDT.
* IMPACTS...Minor flooding in low-lying and poor drainage areas.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
- At 837 AM EDT, Doppler radar indicated heavy rain due to
thunderstorms. Overflowing poor drainage areas have already
caused minor flooding in the advisory area. Between 1 and 3
inches of rain have fallen.
- Additional rainfall amounts up to 1 inch are expected over the
area. This additional rain will result in minor flooding.
- Some locations that will experience flooding include...
Durand, Perry, Laingsburg, Morrice, Byron, Bancroft, Bennington
and Shaftsburg.
- http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood
Instruction:
Turn around, don't drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood
deaths occur in vehicles.
Area Description:
Shiawassee, MI
Forcast Office:
NWS Detroit/Pontiac MI
Sender:
w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov