Headline:
Flood Advisory issued April 22 at 6:42PM CDT by NWS Marquette MI
Event:
Flood Advisory
Urgency:
Expected
Effective:
April 22, 2025 - 4:42pm
Expires:
April 23, 2025 - 9:00am
Description:
...The Flood Advisory is extended for the following rivers in
Michigan...
Paint River at Crystal Falls (Paint) affecting Iron County.
* WHAT...Elevated river levels caused by rain and snowmelt continue.
* WHERE...Paint River at Crystal Falls (Paint).
* WHEN...Until further notice.
* IMPACTS...At 5.0 feet, At 5 feet the lowest portions of the Robert
Olson Walking Trail begin to flood
At 5.5 feet, 3500 - cfs - River exceeds bankfull stage
At 7.0 feet, 5600 - cfs - Waterfront park areas near the M-69
bridge and low lying areas along the river in Crystal Falls become
inundated.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
- At 6:10 PM CDT Tuesday the stage was 5.7 feet.
- Bankfull stage is 5.5 feet.
- Forecast...No forecast is available for this location.
- Action stage is 5.5 feet.
- Flood stage is 7.0 feet.
- www.weather.gov/safety/flood
Instruction:
If you encounter a flooded roadway, turn around and find an
alternative route.
Additional information is available at www.weather.gov/marquette.
The next statement will be issued Wednesday morning at 1100 AM CDT.
Area Description:
Iron, MI
Forcast Office:
NWS Marquette MI