Flood Advisory issued April 14 at 9:59AM EDT until April 16 at 8:00PM EDT by NWS Marquette MI

…The Flood Advisory continues for the following rivers in
Michigan…

Sturgeon River near Alston affecting Baraga and Houghton Counties.

.Forecast rainfall on top of the snowpack will cause runoff and
increased snowmelt, resulting in river rises. The latest forecast
shows the Sturgeon River at Alston reaching action stage but
remaining below minor flood stage.

* WHAT…Elevated river levels caused by rain and snowmelt will
occur.

* WHERE…Sturgeon River near Alston.

* WHEN…Until Wednesday evening.

* IMPACTS…At 8.0 feet, Homes and structures along the low lying
areas and numerous roads become impacted by flood water. In
Houghton County…Sturgeon River Road…Aho Road…and Rajala Road
are impacted. In Baraga County…Sturgeon Road…Halonen Road and
Usitalo Road are impacted. Along Froberg Road…Tahtinen Road…
Irwin Road…Oliver Road…and Shirley Road are impacted.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS…
– At 9:30 AM EDT Monday the stage was 6.4 feet.
– Bankfull stage is 7.5 feet.
– Forecast…The river will rise to 7.6 feet early tomorrow
afternoon. It will then fall to 6.5 feet early Friday
morning. It will rise to 7.4 feet early Sunday morning. It
will then fall again and remain below flood stage.
– Action stage is 7.5 feet.
– Flood stage is 8.0 feet.
– www.weather.gov/safety/flood