Flood Advisory in Marquette County, Michigan
Issued by the National Weather Service and archived by Claims Pages
EXPIRED
4/21/2026 3:47:00 PM (UTC)
Urgency: Expected
Severity: Minor
Certainty: Observed
4/21/2026 3:47:00 PM until 4/22/2026 2:00:00 AM
The Flood Advisory is extended for the following rivers in
Michigan...
East Branch Escanaba River at Gwinn affecting Marquette County.
.Snow melt is resulting in rivers reaching critical levels.
* WHAT...Elevated river levels caused by snowmelt continue.
* WHERE...East Branch Escanaba River at Gwinn.
* WHEN...Until just after midnight tonight.
* IMPACTS...At 7.9 feet, Water reaches the bottom girder of the M-35
bridge
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
- At 5:45 PM EDT Monday the stage was 7.8 feet.
- Bankfull stage is 6.0 feet.
- Recent Activity...The maximum river stage in the 24 hours
ending at 5:45 PM EDT Monday was 7.8 feet.
- Forecast...The river is expected to fall to 3.9 feet Tuesday,
April 28.
- Action stage is 6.5 feet.
- Flood stage is 7.0 feet.
- www.weather.gov/safety/flood




