Flash Flood Warning Issued for Antrim, Charlevoix, and Emmet Counties in Michigan

Source: NOAA · Northern Michigan

This alert is no longer in effect.

NOAA issued it on April 14, 2026, 4 months ago. Warnings of this kind stay in effect for hours to a few days, so this page is a historical record of what was issued, not a current warning. For conditions where you are right now, check weather.gov (US), weather.gc.ca (Canada), the Met Office (UK), or the Bureau of Meteorology (Australia).

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A Flash Flood Warning is in effect for northwestern Antrim County, south central Charlevoix County, and southern Emmet County in northern Michigan until 5:30 AM EDT on April 14, 2026, due to heavy rain from thunderstorms.

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Record type
Flash Flood Warning
Affected area
Northern Michigan
Issued
April 14, 2026
Issuing authority
NWS Gaylord MI

Flood notices turn on location and timing. Treat the named area as this record's scope; do not assume nearby counties, parishes, or waterways were included.

Record status: historical. It was issued 4 months ago; use the issuing agency's live warning service for current conditions in Northern Michigan.

Alert Details

The National Weather Service in Gaylord, MI, has issued a Flash Flood Warning. This alert is effective from 12:34 AM EDT on April 14, 2026, until 5:30 AM EDT on the same day.

Affected Areas

The warning covers northwestern Antrim County, south central Charlevoix County, and southern Emmet County in northern Michigan. Specific locations include Petoskey, Charlevoix, Harbor Springs, Ellsworth, Conway, Norwood, Horton Bay, Ironton, Bayshore, Fishermans Island State Park, Bay View, Petoskey State Park, and Oden.

What You Should Do

Turn around and do not drive through flooded roads. Be aware of your surroundings and avoid flooded areas. Report any observed flooding to local emergency services or law enforcement and request they inform the National Weather Service when it is safe to do so.

Expected Conditions

Thunderstorms are producing heavy rain, with 1 to 2 inches already fallen. Additional rainfall of 0.5 to 1.5 inches is possible, with locally up to 2 inches or more. This may cause flash flooding in small creeks, streams, urban areas, highways, streets, underpasses, and other poor drainage or low-lying areas.

Timeline

The alert is effective from 12:34 AM EDT on April 14, 2026, and will expire at 5:30 AM EDT on April 14, 2026.

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What is this NWS weather alert about?
A Flash Flood Warning is in effect for northwestern Antrim County, south central Charlevoix County, and southern Emmet County in northern Michigan until 5:30 AM EDT on April 14, 2026, due to heavy rain from thunderstorms.
Which agency issued this alert?
This alert was issued by NOAA. The original notice is available at the source link at the bottom of this article.
How severe is this alert?
This alert is classified as "high" severity. Take precautions and monitor for updates.
What area is affected?
This alert affects Northern Michigan. Check with NOAA for the most current geographic scope.
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