Flood Warning issued March 30 at 12:23PM EDT until April 2 at 8:00PM EDT by NWS Gaylord MI

…The Flood Warning is extended for the following rivers in
Michigan…

Manistee River near Sherman affecting Wexford County.

For the Manistee River…including Sherman…Minor flooding is
forecast.

* WHAT…Minor flooding is forecast.

* WHERE…Manistee River near Sherman.

* WHEN…From this afternoon to Wednesday evening.

* IMPACTS…At 16.0 feet, Flooding of property and homes adjacent to
right bank of river along Ojibway Drive, Ottawa Drive, and
Chippewa Drive 1 mile north of Sherman. Flooding of N11 Road
between W14 Road and W16 Road 1 mile northwest of Mesick.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS…
– At 12:00 PM EDT Sunday the stage was 14.9 feet.
– Bankfull stage is 14.0 feet.
– Forecast…The river is expected to rise above flood stage
late this afternoon to a crest of 15.7 feet early tomorrow
afternoon. It will then fall below flood stage early
Wednesday afternoon.
– Flood stage is 15.0 feet.
– Flood History…This crest compares to a previous crest of
15.7 feet on 03/29/1976.
– http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood

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