Flash Flood Warning 2, NWS Detroit, MI

482 
WGUS73 KDTX 160142
FFSDTX

FLASH FLOOD STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DETROIT/PONTIAC MI
942 PM EDT THU MAR 15 2012

MIC049-087-157-160530-
/O.CON.KDTX.FF.W.0002.000000T0000Z-120316T0530Z/
/00000.0.ER.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.OO/
GENESEE MI-LAPEER MI-TUSCOLA MI-
942 PM EDT THU MAR 15 2012

...FLASH FLOOD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FOR SOUTHERN 
TUSCOLA...NORTHWESTERN LAPEER...AND NORTHEASTERN GENESEE COUNTIES 
UNTIL 130 AM EDT...

AT 942 PM EDT...SCATTERED THUNDERSTORMS CONTINUED OVER THE REGION 
BUT COVERAGE AND INTENSITY WERE DIMINISHING. THIS WILL ALLOW RUNOFF 
TO PROGRESS AND FLOODING TO GRADUALLY SUBSIDE DURING THE REST OF THE 
EVENING. 

DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED THE AXIS OF HEAVIEST RAINFALL FROM EARLIER 
STORMS EXTENDED FROM TUSCOLA TO MILLINGTON TO COLUMBIAVILLE TO KINGS 
MILL. FLASH FLOODING IMPACTS ARE ALSO POSSIBLE IN AND NEAR 
MAYVILLE...NORTH BRANCH...VASSAR...CLIFFORD...LUM...MOUNT 
MORRIS...OTISVILLE AND OTTER LAKE.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

EXCESSIVE RUNOFF FROM THE STORMS WILL CONTINUE TO CAUSE MINOR 
FLOODING OF SMALL CREEKS AND STREAMS...HIGHWAYS...STREETS AND OTHER 
DRAINAGE AREAS AND LOW LYING SPOTS.

BE ESPECIALLY CAUTIOUS AT NIGHT WHEN IT IS HARDER TO RECOGNIZE THE
DANGERS OF FLOODING. IF FLOODING IS OBSERVED...ACT QUICKLY. DO NOT 
ENTER THE WATER. DO NOT DRIVE INTO WATER OF UNKNOWN DEPTH.

&&

LAT...LON 4304 8312 4306 8371 4322 8372 4322 8369
      4337 8370 4338 8312

$$

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507 
WGUS73 KDTX 160447
FFSDTX

FLASH FLOOD STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DETROIT/PONTIAC MI
1247 AM EDT FRI MAR 16 2012

MIC049-087-157-160458-
/O.CAN.KDTX.FF.W.0002.000000T0000Z-120316T0530Z/
/00000.0.ER.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.OO/
GENESEE MI-LAPEER MI-TUSCOLA MI-
1247 AM EDT FRI MAR 16 2012

...THE FLASH FLOOD WARNING THAT WAS IN EFFECT FOR SOUTHERN TUSCOLA...
NORTHWESTERN LAPEER AND NORTHEASTERN GENESEE COUNTIES IS CANCELLED...

AS OF 1245 AM...RAIN HAD ENDED OVER THE AREA. THE DRY CONDITIONS 
OVER THE LAST FEW HOURS HAS ALLOWED FLASH FLOOD PRODUCING RUNOFF TO 
EASE. HOWEVER...MOTORISTS SHOULD BE ALERT FOR STANDING WATER ON AND 
NEAR AREA ROADS DURING THE REST OF THE NIGHT. 

LAT...LON 4304 8312 4306 8371 4322 8372 4322 8369
      4337 8370 4338 8312

$$

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