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River Flood Warning
Issued: 5:49 PM Apr. 4, 2026 – National Weather Service
...FLOOD WARNING NOW IN EFFECT FROM SUNDAY MORNING TO EARLY WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON... * WHAT...Minor flooding is forecast. * WHERE...Saginaw River at Saginaw. * WHEN...From Sunday morning to early Wednesday afternoon. * IMPACTS...At 18.0 feet, Houses on Riverside Drive begin to flood. Wickes Park and Green Point Nature Area in Saginaw also flood. At 19.0 feet, Adjacent lowlands begin to flood. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - At 12:00 PM EDT Saturday the stage was 15.7 feet. - Forecast...The river is expected to rise above flood stage tomorrow morning to a crest of 18.9 feet early Monday afternoon. It will then fall below flood stage Wednesday morning. - Flood stage is 17.0 feet. - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood &&
Flood Watch
Issued: 5:30 PM Apr. 4, 2026 – National Weather Service
...FLOOD WATCH IN EFFECT UNTIL MIDNIGHT EDT TONIGHT... * WHAT...Flooding caused by excessive rainfall is possible. * WHERE...A portion of southeast Michigan, including the following areas, Bay, Genesee, Lapeer, Livingston, Macomb, Midland, Oakland, Saginaw, Sanilac, Shiawassee, St. Clair, Tuscola, Washtenaw and Wayne. * WHEN...Until midnight EDT tonight. * IMPACTS...Excessive runoff may result in flooding of rivers, creeks, streams, and other low-lying and flood-prone locations. Flooding may occur in poor drainage and urban areas. Area creeks and streams are running high and could flood with more heavy rain. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - 1 to 3 inches of rain fell this morning across southeast Michigan, leading to rises in area rivers and reports of minor flooding. A second round of rain is expected this afternoon and evening, with potential for additional amounts to reach or exceed one inch. The primary concerns are for additional rises in rivers and areal flooding, although localized flash flooding cannot be entirely ruled out. - 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. &&
Small Craft Advisory
Issued: 1:57 PM Apr. 4, 2026 – National Weather Service
...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 4 PM THIS AFTERNOON TO 10 PM EDT SUNDAY... * WHAT...Expect sustained winds up to 25 knots from the west with gusts up to 33 knots. The largest significant waves will be 3 feet with a potential maximum wave height of 4 feet. * WHERE...Inner Saginaw Bay SW of Point Au Gres to Bay Port MI. * WHEN...The maximum winds are expected around 5 AM EDT Sunday with the largest waves expected around 1 PM EDT Sunday. * 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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