…The National Weather Service in Marquette has issued a Flood
Advisory for the following rivers in Michigan…
Michigamme River near Witch Lake affecting Dickinson and
Marquette Counties.
.Recent rainfall and snowmelt has lead to river rises above bankfull.
* WHAT…Elevated river levels caused by rain and snowmelt are
occurring.
* WHERE…Michigamme River near Witch Lake.
* WHEN…From this morning to Sunday evening.
* IMPACTS…At 8.5 feet, Water begins to cover County Road LG 2.6
miles northwest of M-95
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS…
– At 10:10 AM CDT Friday /11:10 AM EDT Friday/ the stage was
8.5 feet.
– Bankfull stage is 8.5 feet.
– Forecast…The river is expected to remain stationary through
the weekend.
– Action stage is 8.5 feet.
– Flood stage is 9.0 feet.
– www.weather.gov/safety/flood