Headline:
Flood Warning issued April 13 at 10:37PM EDT until April 19 at 2:00AM EDT by NWS Gaylord MI
Event:
Flood Warning
Urgency:
Immediate
Effective:
April 13, 2026 - 7:37pm
Expires:
April 14, 2026 - 7:45am
Description:
...The Flood Warning continues for the following rivers in
Michigan...
Au Sable River near Red Oak affecting Oscoda County.
For the Au Sable River...including Red Oak...Moderate flooding is
occurring and Major flooding is forecast.
* WHAT...Moderate flooding is occurring and major flooding is
forecast.
* WHERE...Au Sable River near Red Oak.
* WHEN...Until early Sunday morning.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
- At 10:15 PM EDT Monday the stage was 8.9 feet.
- Bankfull stage is 6.0 feet.
- Recent Activity...The maximum river stage in the 24 hours
ending at 10:15 PM EDT Monday was 8.9 feet.
- Forecast...The river is expected to rise to a crest of 9.9
feet Wednesday morning. It will then fall below flood stage
Saturday evening.
- Flood stage is 7.0 feet.
- Flood History...No available flood history.
- http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood
Instruction:
Flooding is occurring. Most flood related deaths occur in
automobiles. Do not attempt to cross water covered bridges, dips, or
low water crossings. Never try to cross a flowing stream, even a
small one, on foot. To escape rising water find another route over
higher ground.
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 information is available at www.weather.gov.
The next statement will be issued Tuesday morning at 1045 AM EDT.
Area Description:
Oscoda, MI
Forcast Office:
NWS Gaylord MI
Sender: