Headline:
Flash Flood Warning issued April 25 at 7:30PM EDT until April 25 at 9:30PM EDT by NWS Detroit/Pontiac MI
Event:
Flash Flood Warning
Urgency:
Immediate
Effective:
April 25, 2025 - 4:30pm
Expires:
April 25, 2025 - 6:30pm
Description:
At 730 PM EDT, Doppler radar indicated thunderstorms producing heavy
rain across the warned area. Between 1.5 and 3 inches of rain have
fallen. The expected rainfall rate is 1 to 2 inches in 1 hour.
Additional rainfall amounts of 1 to 2 inches are possible in the
warned area. Flash flooding is ongoing or expected to begin shortly.
HAZARD...Flash flooding caused by thunderstorms.
SOURCE...Radar.
IMPACT...Flash flooding of small creeks and streams, urban areas,
highways, streets and underpasses as well as other poor
drainage and low-lying areas.
Some locations that will experience flash flooding include...
Oxford, Ortonville, Dryden, Metamora, Lake Orion, Leonard,
Thornville and Lakeville.
Instruction:
Turn around, don't drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood
deaths occur in vehicles.
Area Description:
Lapeer, MI; Oakland, MI
Forcast Office:
NWS Detroit/Pontiac MI