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Small Craft Advisory
Issued: 7:46 PM Jun. 17, 2026 – National Weather Service
...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 8 PM THIS EVENING
TO 8 PM EDT THURSDAY...

* WHAT...Expect sustained winds up to 26 knots from the west
with gusts up to 33 knots. The largest significant waves will
be 4 feet with a potential maximum wave height of 5 feet.

* WHERE...Portions of Lake Huron and Lake St Clair.

* WHEN...The maximum winds are expected around 11 PM EDT
Wednesday with the largest waves expected around 12 AM EDT
Thursday.

* IMPACTS...Conditions will be hazardous to small craft.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Inexperienced mariners, especially those operating smaller
vessels, should avoid navigating in hazardous conditions.

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Flood Watch
Issued: 5:50 PM Jun. 17, 2026 – National Weather Service
...FLOOD WATCH IN EFFECT THROUGH LATE TONIGHT...

* WHAT...Flooding caused by excessive rainfall continues to be
possible.

* WHERE...A portion of southeast Michigan, including the following
areas, Genesee, Lapeer, Saginaw, Sanilac, Shiawassee, St. Clair
and Tuscola.

* WHEN...Through late tonight.

* IMPACTS...Excessive runoff may result in flooding of rivers,
creeks, streams, and other low-lying and flood-prone locations.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
- Widespread rainfall of up to an 1 inch is expected tonight,
with potential for localized areas to receive 1 to 3 inches.
Much of this rainfall is forecast to occur in 3 to 4 hours or
less which may lead to flash flooding.
- http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

You should monitor later forecasts and be alert for possible Flood
Warnings. Those living in areas prone to flooding should be prepared
to take action should flooding develop.

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