4/15/2023 3:11:00 PM until 4/17/2023 8:00:00 PM

You should monitor later forecasts and be alert for possible Flood Warnings. Those living in areas prone to flooding should be prepared to take action should flooding develop.

Heavy rain is forecast to fall on lingering snowpack leading to additional runoff. Many rivers are already at or near critical levels and should rise further if heavy rain occurs. ...FLOOD WATCH IN EFFECT FROM LATE TONIGHT THROUGH MONDAY MORNING... * WHAT...Flooding caused by rain and snowmelt is expected. * WHERE...Portions of central Upper Michigan and western Upper Michigan, including the following areas, in central Upper Michigan, Baraga, Dickinson, Iron and Marquette. In western Upper Michigan, Gogebic, Keweenaw, Northern Houghton, Ontonagon and Southern Houghton. * WHEN...From late tonight through Monday morning. * IMPACTS...Excessive runoff is expected to result in flooding of rivers, creeks, streams, and other low-lying and flood-prone locations. Low-water crossings may be flooded. Extensive street flooding and flooding of creeks and rivers are possible. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - Many streams and rivers are already flooding and up to 3 inches of additional rain is forecast through Monday morning. - www.weather.gov/safety/flood