Marquette County
Gale Watch issued April 26 at 3:00PM EDT until April 28 at 5:00PM EDT by NWS Marquette MI
* WHAT...Southeast winds 20 to 30 kt with gusts up to 40 kt and waves 7 to 12 ft Monday night becoming westererly winds 20 to 30 kt with gusts up to 35 kt Tuesday afternoon. * WHERE...Portions of Central, Eastern and Western Lake Superior. * WHEN...From Monday afternoon through Tuesday afternoon. * IMPACTS...Strong winds can cause hazardous waves which could capsize or damage vessels and reduce visibility.
Flood Advisory issued April 26 at 12:03PM EDT until April 28 at 2:00AM EDT by NWS Marquette MI
...The Flood Advisory continues for the following rivers in Michigan... Middle Branch Escanaba River at Humboldt affecting Marquette County. * WHAT...Elevated river levels caused by rain and snowmelt continue. * WHERE...Middle Branch Escanaba River at Humboldt. * WHEN...Until early Tuesday morning. * IMPACTS...At 6.5 feet, County Road FX begins to flood * ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - At 11:15 AM EDT Sunday the stage was 5.9 feet. - Bankfull stage is 5.0 feet. - Forecast...The river is expected to fall to 3.8 feet Sunday, May 03. - Action stage is 6.0 feet. - Flood stage is 6.5 feet. - www.weather.gov/safety/flood
Flood Advisory issued April 26 at 11:58AM EDT by NWS Marquette MI
...The Flood Advisory continues for the following rivers in Michigan... Sturgeon River near Nahma Junction affecting Delta County. .River flows remain high due to recent rainfall and snowmelt, with minor flooding possible. * WHAT...Elevated river levels caused by snowmelt continue. * WHERE...Sturgeon River near Nahma Junction. * WHEN...Until further notice. * IMPACTS...At 8.0 feet, Water overflows the banks along the river * ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - At 10:45 AM EDT Sunday the stage was 8.0 feet. - Bankfull stage is 8.0 feet. - Forecast...No forecast is available for this location. - Action stage is 8.0 feet. - Flood stage is 10.0 feet. - www.weather.gov/safety/flood
Flood Warning issued April 26 at 10:57AM CDT by NWS Marquette MI
...The Flood Warning continues for the following rivers in Michigan... Michigamme River near Crystal Falls (Michigamme) affecting Iron County. .Snow melt and increased reservoir releases will cause the river flows to become high. Expect minor flooding downstream from the dam. * WHAT...Minor flooding is occurring. This approaches the flood of record. * WHERE...Michigamme River near Crystal Falls (Michigamme). * WHEN...Until further notice. * IMPACTS...At 7.0 feet, 2700 cfs - River exceeds bankfull stage At 8.0 feet, 3700 cfs - River begins to flood additional low lying areas along the river bank * ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - At 10:30 AM CDT Sunday the stage was 9.0 feet. - Bankfull stage is 7.0 feet. - Recent Activity...The maximum river stage in the 24 hours ending at 10:30 AM CDT Sunday was 9.1 feet. - Forecast...No forecast is available for this location. - Flood stage is 8.0 feet. - Flood History...This crest compares to a previous crest of 8.0 feet on 04/19/2023. - www.weather.gov/safety/flood
Flood Warning issued April 26 at 10:55AM CDT by NWS Marquette MI
...The Flood Warning continues for the following rivers in Michigan... Michigamme River near Witch Lake affecting Marquette and Dickinson Counties. Michigamme River near Republic affecting Marquette County. .Snow melt and increased reservoir releases will cause the river flows to become high. Expect minor flooding downstream from the dam. * WHAT...Moderate flooding is occurring and major flooding is forecast. This approaches the flood of record. * WHERE...Michigamme River near Witch Lake. * WHEN...Until further notice. * IMPACTS...At 8.0 feet, Water inundates low lying areas along the river in Republic and South Republic...and will impact the yards of homes near Bengtson bridge on County Road LI in South Republic At 8.5 feet, Water begins to cover County Road LG 2.6 miles northwest of M-95 At 9.0 feet, Water impacts the yards and a few homes near Bengtson bridge on County Road LI in South Republic and along Floodwood Drive near the Michigamme River east of M-95. Approximately 6 inches of water is covering portions of County Road LG northwest of M-95 At 11.0 feet, Flood waters cover significant portions of County Road LG between M-95 and Michigamme Dam. Houses near Bengtson Bridge in South Republic are further impacted by flood waters At 13.0 feet, Homes in Republic near Munson Park...South Republic near Bengtson Bridge...and Witch Lake are significantly flooded. Significant portions of County Roads 601...LG...LE and Newberg road are flooded * ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - At 10:10 AM CDT Sunday /11:10 AM EDT Sunday/ the stage was 11.4 feet. - Bankfull stage is 8.5 feet. - Recent Activity...The maximum river stage in the 24 hours ending at 10:10 AM CDT Sunday /11:10 AM EDT Sunday/ was 11.4 feet. - Forecast...The river is expected to rise to a crest of 12.0 feet early tomorrow afternoon. - Flood stage is 9.0 feet. - Flood History...This crest compares to a previous crest of 12.0 feet on 04/19/2023. - www.weather.gov/safety/flood
Flood Warning issued April 26 at 10:55AM CDT by NWS Marquette MI
...The Flood Warning continues for the following rivers in Michigan... Michigamme River near Witch Lake affecting Marquette and Dickinson Counties. Michigamme River near Republic affecting Marquette County. .Snow melt and increased reservoir releases will cause the river flows to become high. Expect minor flooding downstream from the dam. * WHAT...Moderate flooding is occurring and moderate flooding is forecast. * WHERE...Michigamme River near Republic. * WHEN...Until further notice. * IMPACTS...At 7.7 feet, Water begins to impact the yards of homes near Bengtson bridge on County Road LI in South Republic At 10.0 feet, Portions of County Roads 601...LE and LG experience significant flooding At 12.8 feet, Water reaches the level from April of 2002 * ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - At 7:45 AM EDT Sunday the stage was 11.0 feet. - Bankfull stage is 8.4 feet. - Recent Activity...The maximum river stage in the 24 hours ending at 7:45 AM EDT Sunday was 11.0 feet. - Forecast...The river is expected to rise to a crest of 11.7 feet tomorrow evening. - Flood stage is 9.0 feet. - Flood History...This crest compares to a previous crest of 11.8 feet on 04/18/2023. - www.weather.gov/safety/flood
Flood Warning issued April 26 at 11:54AM EDT by NWS Marquette MI
...The Flood Warning continues for the following rivers in Michigan... Sturgeon River near Chassell affecting Houghton and Baraga Counties. Sturgeon River near Alston affecting Houghton and Baraga Counties. .Snowmelt and rainfall resulting in rivers reaching critical levels. * WHAT...Minor flooding is occurring. * WHERE...Sturgeon River near Chassell. * WHEN...Until further notice. * IMPACTS...At 10.5 feet, The river begins to overflow onto Sturgeon River Road...Rajala Road...and Aho Road * ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - At 11:00 AM EDT Sunday the stage was 10.5 feet. - Bankfull stage is 10.0 feet. - Forecast...No forecast is available for this location. - Flood stage is 10.5 feet. - Flood History...This crest compares to a previous crest of 11.2 feet on 04/18/2023. - www.weather.gov/safety/flood
Flood Warning issued April 26 at 11:54AM EDT until April 28 at 2:00AM EDT by NWS Marquette MI
...The Flood Warning continues for the following rivers in Michigan... Sturgeon River near Chassell affecting Houghton and Baraga Counties. Sturgeon River near Alston affecting Houghton and Baraga Counties. .Snowmelt and rainfall resulting in rivers reaching critical levels. * WHAT...Minor flooding is occurring and minor flooding is forecast. * WHERE...Sturgeon River near Alston. * WHEN...Until early Tuesday morning. * IMPACTS...At 8.0 feet, Homes and structures along the low lying areas and numerous roads become impacted by flood water. In Houghton County...Sturgeon River Road...Aho Road...and Rajala Road are impacted. In Baraga County...Sturgeon Road...Halonen Road and Usitalo Road are impacted. Along Froberg Road...Tahtinen Road... Irwin Road...Oliver Road...and Shirley Road are impacted. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - At 10:30 AM EDT Sunday the stage was 8.0 feet. - Bankfull stage is 7.5 feet. - Recent Activity...The maximum river stage in the 24 hours ending at 10:30 AM EDT Sunday was 8.5 feet. - Forecast...The river is expected to fall below flood stage this afternoon and continue falling to 6.1 feet Sunday, May 03. - Flood stage is 8.0 feet. - Flood History...This crest compares to a previous crest of 8.0 feet on 04/22/1974. - www.weather.gov/safety/flood
Flood Warning issued April 26 at 10:27AM CDT until April 28 at 1:00PM CDT by NWS Green Bay WI
...The Flood Warning continues for the following rivers in Wisconsin...Michigan... Menominee River near McAllister affecting Marinette and Menominee Counties. ...The Flood Warning is cancelled for the following rivers in Wisconsin...Michigan... Menominee River near Florence affecting Iron, Florence and Dickinson Counties. For the Menominee River...including McAllister...Minor flooding is forecast. * WHAT...Minor flooding is occurring and minor flooding is forecast. * WHERE...Menominee River near McAllister. * WHEN...Until Tuesday afternoon. * IMPACTS...At 15.0 feet, Water covers the boat docks near the river gauge and there is extensive flooding of wooded lowland areas. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - At 10:00 AM CDT Sunday the stage was 15.4 feet. - Bankfull stage is 12.0 feet. - Recent Activity...The maximum river stage in the 24 hours ending at 10:00 AM CDT Sunday was 15.5 feet. - Forecast...The river is expected to rise to a crest of 15.4 feet this afternoon. It will then fall below flood stage tomorrow evening. - Flood stage is 15.0 feet. - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood
FR3113 washout and flooding on FR3139 (Dick Rd)
Forest Road 3113 on the St. Ignace Ranger District is washed out between FR 3319 and 3323 and the road is impassable. Forest staff put road signs in the area on April 14, 2026. FR3139 (Dick Rd), also on the St. Ignace Ranger District, is flooded. As weather continues to be rainy, other areas of…
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Forest Supervisor's Orders
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