Michigan, 2018Flood in Michigan, October 10, 2018
October 10, 2018 · NWS MQT · 1 event in 1 county or zone
Heavy rain of more than two inches caused flooding on Rock River Road north of Chatham on the afternoon of the 10th.
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- Deaths
- 0
- Injuries
- 0
- Property damage
- $1,000
- Crop damage
- None recorded
- Events
- 1
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Heavy rain of more than two inches caused flooding on Rock River Road north of Chatham on the afternoon of the 10th.
What forecasters said that day
The local office's own words before the first event, 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 the first event at Oct 10, 3:19 PM EST, 41 minutes earlier.
Area forecast discussion, Oct 10, 3:19 PM EST, 41 minutes before
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- When
- October 10, 4:00 PM EST to 8:00 PM EST
- Where
- Alger County, 0.44 mi W of Chatham to 0.41 mi W of Chatham
- Cause
- Heavy Rain
- Property damage
- $1,000
- Reported by
- Trained Spotter
- Coordinates
- 46.350, -86.929
A spotter reported water over about 200 yards of Rock River Road north of Chatham due to more than two inches of heavy rain which fell in the previous 24 hours.
- Flood
- Flooding that develops more slowly than a flash flood: rivers leaving their banks, or water standing over land for an extended time.
After NWS Directive 10-1605, the rules offices file Storm Data by.
- Hurricane and Tropical Storm in Florida, October 10, 201852 deaths · $11 billion · 31 events
- Hurricane and Tropical Storm in Georgia, October 10, 20181 death · $4.4 billion · 26 events
- Hurricane and Tornadoes in Georgia, October 10 to 11, 2018$1.4 million · EF1 · 64 events
- Flash Flooding and Flooding in North Carolina, October 10 to 13, 2018$5.6 million · 70 kt wind · 26 events
- Hurricane and Tropical Storm in Alabama, October 10, 2018$4.4 million · 5 events
- Heavy Snow in North Dakota, October 10, 2018$800,000 · 2 events
- Tornadoes and Tropical Storm in South Carolina, October 10 to 11, 20181 injured · $85,000 · EF0 · 25 events
- Tornado and Storm Surge in Florida, October 10, 2018$95,000 · EF0 · 3 events
- Tropical Storm and Flash Flood in Georgia, October 10 to 11, 2018$25,000 · 6 events
- High Surf in Hawaii, October 10 to 12, 201816 events
- Tropical Storm and Storm Surge in South Carolina, October 10 to 11, 201810 events
- Flash Flooding and Heavy Rain in North Carolina, October 10 to 11, 2018$500 · 8 events
NOAA National Centers for Environmental Information, Storm Events Database, compiled from the National Weather Service’s monthly Storm Data. Complete through 2026-06; NCEI adds each month about 75 days after it ends and revises past years a few times a year. Rebuilt 2026-10-01. Each event’s entry at NCEI: 783928.