FLOOD WARNING NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL EARLY SATURDAY MORNING
...The Flood Warning is extended for the following rivers in
Michigan...
Manistee River near Sherman affecting Wexford County.
For the Manistee River...including Sherman...Moderate flooding is
forecast.
* WHAT...Moderate flooding is forecast.
* WHERE...Manistee River near Sherman.
* WHEN...Until early Saturday morning.
* IMPACTS...At 16.0 feet, Flooding of property and homes adjacent to
right bank of river along Ojibway Drive, Ottawa Drive, and
Chippewa Drive 1 mile north of Sherman. Flooding of N11 Road
between W14 Road and W16 Road 1 mile northwest of Mesick.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
- At 6:00 PM EDT Sunday the stage was 15.6 feet.
- Bankfull stage is 14.0 feet.
- Recent Activity...The maximum river stage in the 24 hours
ending at 6:00 PM EDT Sunday was 15.6 feet.
- Forecast...The river is expected to rise to a crest of 16.7
feet tomorrow evening. It will then fall below flood stage
Friday evening.
- Flood stage is 15.0 feet.
- http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood
Turn around, don't drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood
deaths occur in vehicles.
Additional information is available at www.weather.gov.
The next statement will be issued Monday morning at 645 AM EDT.
Wexford, MI