Flood Warning Issued for Wexford County, Michigan
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NOAA issued it on April 12, 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 Flood Warning has been issued by the National Weather Service for Wexford County, Michigan, due to moderate flooding on the Manistee River near Sherman until April 17, 2026.
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- Record type
- Flood Warning
- Affected area
- Wexford County, Michigan
- Issued
- April 12, 2026
- Issuing authority
- NOAA
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 Wexford County, Michigan.
Flood Warning in Wexford County, Michigan
Alert Details
A Flood Warning has been issued by the National Weather Service (NWS) Gaylord MI. It is effective from April 12, 2026, at 12:22 PM EDT.
Affected Areas
The warning affects Wexford County, Michigan, specifically the Manistee River near Sherman.
What You Should Do
Turn around, don't drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood deaths occur in vehicles. Additional information is available at www.weather.gov.
Expected Conditions
Moderate flooding is forecast. The river stage is currently 14.8 feet, with flood stage at 15.0 feet. It is expected to rise to a crest of 16.1 feet.
Timeline
The alert is effective from April 12, 2026, at 12:22 PM EDT, with onset at 2:00 PM EDT on the same day. It expires on April 13, 2026, at 12:30 AM EDT and ends on April 17, 2026, at 11:00 AM EDT.
Original source: NOAA Official Notice ↗
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