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Alpena/Gaylord - MI, US, National Weather Service

Manistee River near Sherman

...FLOOD WARNING NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL WEDNESDAY MORNING... WHAT...Moderate flooding is occurring and moderate flooding is forecast. This approaches the flood of record. WHERE...Manistee River near Sherman. WHEN...Until Wednesday 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 11:30 AM EDT Saturday the stage was 16.0 feet. - Bankfull stage is 14.0 feet. - Recent Activity...The maximum river stage in the 24 hours ending at 11:30 AM EDT Saturday was 16.1 feet. - Forecast...The river is expected to rise to a crest of 16.2 feet this evening. It will then fall below flood stage early Wednesday morning. - Flood stage is 15.0 feet. - Flood History...This crest compares to a previous crest of 16.4 feet on 06/14/2008. - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood

...The Flood Warning is extended for the following rivers in Michigan... Manistee River near Sherman affecting Wexford County. ...The Flood Warning continues for the following rivers in Michigan... Rifle River near Sterling affecting Arenac County. For the Rifle River...including Sterling...Minor flooding is forecast. For the Manistee River...including Sherman...Moderate flooding is forecast. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... 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 as needed.Sunday afternoon at noon EDT.