Area
Benzie, MI; Grand Traverse, MI; Leelanau, MI; Manistee, MI; Wexford, MI
Flood Advisory issued July 12 at 7:15AM EDT until July 12 at 10:15AM EDT by NWS Gaylord MI
* WHAT...Flooding caused by excessive rainfall is expected.
* WHERE...A portion of northern Michigan, including the following
counties, Benzie, Grand Traverse, Leelanau, Manistee and Wexford.
* WHEN...Until 1015 AM EDT.
* IMPACTS...Minor flooding in low-lying and poor drainage areas.
Ponding of water in urban or other areas is occurring or is
imminent.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
- At 712 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 of 1 to 2.5 inches are expected
over the area. This additional rain will result in minor
flooding.
- Some locations that will experience flooding include...
Traverse City, Thompsonville, Kaleva, Onekama, Bear Lake,
Lake Ann, Copemish, Bendon, Karlin, Interlochen State Park,
Interlochen, Grawn, Greilickville, Traverse City State Park,
Wildwood, Norwalk, Mapleton, Wallin and Pere Marquette State
Forest.
- http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood