A Flood Advisory is currently in effect for Lenawee, Monroe, Washtenaw, and Wayne counties in Michigan until 2:00 PM EDT today, July 5. Residents should be alert to urban and small stream flooding due to excessive rainfall, with additional rain expected to cause minor flooding in low-lying and poor drainage areas.
* WHAT…Urban and small stream flooding caused by excessive
rainfall is expected.
* WHERE…A portion of southeast Michigan, including the following
counties, Lenawee, Monroe, Washtenaw and Wayne.
* WHEN…Until 200 PM EDT Sunday.
* IMPACTS…Minor flooding in low-lying and poor drainage areas.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS…
– At 755 AM EDT, Doppler radar indicated heavy rain due to
showers and thunderstorms. This will cause urban and small
stream flooding. Overflowing poor drainage areas will cause
minor flooding in the advisory area. Up to 1 inch of rain has
fallen in some areas early this morning.
– Additional rainfall amounts of 1 to 3 inches are expected
over the area. This additional rain will result in minor
flooding.
– Some locations that will experience flooding include…
Ann Arbor, Taylor, Romulus, Adrian, Monroe, Ypsilanti, Flat
Rock, Saline, Tecumseh, Milan, Chelsea, Dexter, Dundee,
Blissfield, Carleton, Hudson, Morenci, Manchester, Temperance
and Trenton.
– http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood
114 North Main St Suite 10 Chelsea, MI 48118
