Headline

Flood Warning issued September 2 at 11:27PM EDT until September 3 at 5:30AM EDT by NWS Detroit/Pontiac MI

Description

* WHAT...Flooding caused by excessive rainfall is expected.

* WHERE...Southwestern Macomb County in southeastern Michigan...
Southern Oakland County in southeastern Michigan...
Northern Wayne County in southeastern Michigan...

* WHEN...Until 530 AM EDT Thursday.

* IMPACTS...Flooding of rivers, creeks, streams, and other low-lying
and flood-prone locations is imminent or occurring.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
- At 1125 PM EDT, Doppler radar indicated heavy rain due to
thunderstorms. Flooding is ongoing or expected to begin shortly
in the warned area. Up to 2 inches of rain has fallen.
- Additional rainfall amounts up to 2 inches are possible in the
warned area.
- Some locations that will experience flooding include...
Warren, Livonia, Troy, Southfield, St. Clair Shores, Pontiac,
Novi, Milford, Grosse Pointe, Downtown Detroit, Detroit, Sterling
Heights, Dearborn, Royal Oak, Birmingham, Northville, Clinton
Township, Detroit Zoo, West Bloomfield and Belle Isle.
- http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood

Instructions

Be especially cautious at night when it is harder to recognize the
dangers of flooding.

Additional Details