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River Flood Advisory 21, NWS Marquette, MI

May 14, 2022Iron County, Michigan

NWS Marquette, MI issued this river flood advisory at May 14, 2022, 4:01 PM CDT for Iron County, Michigan. It was in force for 20 hr.

The area

The counties it named.

The facts

Issued
May 14, 2022, 4:01 PM CDT (21:01 UTC)
Expired
May 15, 2022, 11:43 AM CDT
In force
20 hr
Issued by
NWS Marquette, MI
Area
Storm-based polygon

County Iron County, MI

The radar

The Marquette radar (KMQT), 83 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 21:02 UTC, the scan nearest the moment this went out.

Open the radar archive at this moment

The archived warnings, watches and discussions in force at that minute are drawn over the scan, this one among them.

The river

Written for the forecast point Paint River at Crystal Falls (CRYM4).

Action stage
5.5 ft
Minor stage
7 ft
Moderate stage
8 ft
Major stage
9.5 ft

This gauge today: stage, forecast and historic crests

Stage from the USGS instantaneous record for site 04061500, one reading an hour, from a day before the product to a day after it ended. Flood stages are today's.

What forecasters said that day

The local office's own words before this river flood advisory went out, as it sent them, from the Iowa Environmental Mesonet's archive of National Weather Service text.

NWS Marquette, MI wrote its last area forecast discussion before this river flood advisory went out at May 13, 5:38 PM CDT, 22 hours 23 minutes earlier.

Area forecast discussion, May 13, 5:38 PM CDT, 22 hours 23 minutes before
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Hazardous weather outlook, May 13, 4:23 PM CDT, 23 hours 38 minutes before
Hazardous Weather Outlook
National Weather Service Marquette MI
523 PM EDT Fri May 13 2022

MIZ002-004-009-084-142130-
Ontonagon-Baraga-Gogebic-Southern Houghton-
523 PM EDT Fri May 13 2022 /423 PM CDT Fri May 13 2022/

This Hazardous Weather Outlook is for portions of western Upper
Michigan and central Upper Michigan.

.DAY ONE...Tonight

Thunderstorms are expected tonight in Upper Michigan. A few
storms could become strong to severe containing gusty winds, large
hail, and heavy rainfall. Localized flooding is possible.

.DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...Saturday through Thursday

Critical fire weather conditions are expected in western and
central Upper Michigan Saturday. See the Fire Weather Watch for
more details.

There is a chance of thunderstorms again on Saturday.

.SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT...

Weather spotters are encouraged to submit reports to the National
Weather Service in Marquette. The public may also submit reports
on our webpage, Facebook page, or on Twitter using #906wx.

MIZ001-003-005>007-010>014-085-142130-
Keweenaw-Northern Houghton-Marquette-Alger-Luce-Iron-Dickinson-
Menominee-Delta-Southern Schoolcraft-Northern Schoolcraft-
523 PM EDT Fri May 13 2022 /423 PM CDT Fri May 13 2022/

This Hazardous Weather Outlook is for portions of western Upper
Michigan and central Upper Michigan.

.DAY ONE...Tonight

Thunderstorms are expected tonight in Upper Michigan. A few
storms could become strong to severe containing gusty winds, large
hail, and heavy rainfall. Localized flooding is possible.

.DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...Saturday through Thursday

Elevated fire weather conditions are expected Saturday, mainly
over central Upper Michigan.

There is a chance of thunderstorms again on Saturday.

.SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT...

Weather spotters are encouraged to submit reports to the National
Weather Service in Marquette. The public may also submit reports
on our webpage, Facebook page, or on Twitter using #906wx.

LSZ162-240>251-263>267-142130-
Lake Superior west of a line from Saxon Harbor WI to Grand
Portage MN beyond 5NM-Saxon Harbor WI to Black River MI-
Black River to Ontonagon MI-
Ontonagon to Upper Entrance of Portage Canal MI-
Upper Entrance of Portage Canal to Eagle River MI-
Eagle River to Manitou Island MI-
Manitou Island to Point Isabelle MI-
Point Isabelle to Lower Entrance of Portage Canal MI-
Lower Entrance of Portage Canal To Huron Islands MI Including
Keweenaw and Huron Bays-Huron Islands to Marquette MI-
Marquette to Munising MI-Munising to Grand Marais MI-
Grand Marais to Whitefish Point MI-
Lake Superior from Saxon Harbor WI to Upper Entrance to Portage
Canal MI 5NM off shore to the US/Canadian border including Isle
Royale National Park-
Lake Superior from Upper Entrance to Portage Canal to Manitou
Island MI 5NM off shore to the US/Canadian Border-
Lake Superior West of Line from Manitou Island to Marquette MI
Beyond 5NM from shore-
Lake Superior East of a line from Manitou Island to Marquette MI
and West of a line from Grand Marais MI to the US/Canadian Border
Beyond 5NM from shore-
Lake Superior from Grand Marais MI to Whitefish Point MI 5NM off
shore to the US/Canadian border-
523 PM EDT Fri May 13 2022 /423 PM CDT Fri May 13 2022/

This Hazardous Weather Outlook is for portions of Eastern Lake
Superior...Central Lake Superior and Western Lake Superior.

.DAY ONE...Tonight

Thunderstorms are expected later this afternoon into tonight. A
few storms could become strong, containing gusty winds and hail.

.DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...Saturday through Thursday

There is a chance of thunderstorms again on Saturday.

Areas of dense fog are possible across Lake Superior Saturday and
Sunday.

.SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT...

Weather spotters are encouraged to submit reports to the National
Weather Service in Marquette. The public may also submit reports
on our webpage, Facebook page, or on Twitter using #906wx.

LMZ221-248-250-142130-
Green Bay North of line from Cedar River MI to Rock Island
Passage-Seul Choix Point to Point Detour MI-
5NM East of a line from Fairport MI to Rock Island Passage-
523 PM EDT Fri May 13 2022

This Hazardous Weather Outlook is for portions of Northern Lake
Michigan.

.DAY ONE...Tonight

Thunderstorms are expected tonight. A few stronger storms could
contain gusty winds and hail.

.DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...Saturday through Thursday

There is a chance of thunderstorms again on Saturday.

.SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT...

Weather spotters are encouraged to submit reports to the National
Weather Service in Marquette. The public may also submit reports
on our webpage, Facebook page, or on Twitter using #906wx.

GS

The office that day

Everything else NWS Marquette, MI issued on the same UTC day.

IssuedProductOfficeCountiesLasted
May 13, 7:14 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningMQTBaraga31 min
May 13, 8:39 PM CDTRiver Flood AdvisoryMQTIron52 hr
May 13, 10:34 PM CDTSpecial Weather StatementMQTDickinson26 min
May 13, 11:03 PM CDTSpecial Weather StatementMQTMarquette12 min
May 13, 11:19 PM CDTSpecial Weather StatementMQTMarquette26 min
May 14, 1:51 AM CDTAreal Flood AdvisoryMQTMarquette114 min
May 14, 6:03 AM CDTRed Flag WarningMQTGogebic, Houghton, Iron, Ontonagon14 hr

Nearby

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Sources

The product and its follow-ups from the Iowa Environmental Mesonet's archive of National Weather Service and Storm Prediction Center text; radar from the NEXRAD Level II archive; the gauge from the NWS water service and the USGS.