Flash Flood Warning Issued for Baraga County, Michigan

Source: NOAA · Baraga County, Michigan

This alert is no longer in effect.

NOAA issued it on April 25, 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 Baraga County in Michigan until 12:15 AM EDT, due to heavy rain and snowmelt causing potential flooding in low-lying areas.

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Record type
Flash Flood Warning
Affected area
Baraga County, Michigan
Issued
April 25, 2026
Issuing authority
NWS Marquette 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 Baraga County, Michigan.

Flash Flood Warning in Baraga, MI

Alert Details

The National Weather Service in Marquette has issued a Flash Flood Warning. This alert is effective from 9:10 PM EDT on April 17, 2026, until 12:15 AM EDT on April 18, 2026.

Affected Areas

The warning affects Southeastern Baraga County in north central upper Michigan, including specific locations such as Three Lakes, Craig Lake State Park, Herman, and Island Lake.

What You Should Do

Turn around and do not drive through flooded roads, as most flood deaths occur in vehicles.

Expected Conditions

Doppler radar indicates up to 0.25 inches of rain has fallen, with an expected rainfall rate of 0.25 inches in 1 hour. Additional rainfall amounts up to 0.5 inches are possible, leading to flash flooding caused by heavy rain and rapid snowmelt. This will impact small creeks, streams, urban areas, roadways, and other poor drainage and low-lying areas.

Timeline

The alert is effective from 9:10 PM EDT on April 17, 2026, and expires at 12:15 AM EDT on April 18, 2026.

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What is this NWS weather alert about?
A Flash Flood Warning is in effect for Baraga County in Michigan until 12:15 AM EDT, due to heavy rain and snowmelt causing potential flooding in low-lying areas.
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 Baraga County, Michigan. Check with NOAA for the most current geographic scope.
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