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Dearborn Police Department
Thursday September 29th, 2016 :: 01:41 p.m. EDT

Advisory

Flood Watch until 12:33PM Friday

...SEVERAL ROUNDS OF HEAVY RAIN POSSIBLE THROUGH FRIDAY... ...FLOOD WATCH IN EFFECT THROUGH FRIDAY EVENING... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN DETROIT/PONTIAC HAS ISSUED A

* FLOOD WATCH FOR A PORTION OF SOUTHEAST MICHIGAN...INCLUDING THE FOLLOWING AREAS...GENESEE...LAPEER...LIVINGSTON...MACOMB... OAKLAND...SHIAWASSEE...ST. CLAIR...WASHTENAW AND WAYNE.

* THROUGH FRIDAY EVENING

* A PERSISTENT AREA OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS HAS ALREADY RESULTED IN RAINFALL AMOUNTS RANGING FROM 2 TO 4 INCHES ACROSS PARTS OF SOUTHEAST MICHIGAN. SEVERAL MORE OPPORTUNITIES FOR RAIN MAY PRODUCE AN ADDITIONAL 1 TO 3 INCHES OF RAINFALL BY FRIDAY EVENING.

* URBAN FLOODING...ESPECIALLY IN THE DETROIT AREA...WILL BE POSSIBLE. IN ADDITION...RAPID RISES OF RIVERS AND CREEKS ALREADY SWOLLEN FROM RECENT RAINFALL MAY OCCUR.

* AFFECTED AREAS: GENESEE ... LAPEER ... LIVINGSTON ... MACOMB ... OAKLAND ... SHIAWASSEE ... ST. CLAIR ... WASHTENAW ... WAYNE

Instructions:

A FLOOD WATCH MEANS THERE IS A POTENTIAL FOR FLOODING BASED ON CURRENT FORECASTS. 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.

* PREPARE...PLAN...AND STAY INFORMED. VISIT HTTP://GO.USA.GOV/C7KKP

Address/Location
Dearborn Police Department
16099 Michigan Ave
Dearborn, MI 48126

Contact
Emergency: 9-1-1
Non-emergencies: 313-943-2240

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Alert Details

Severity:
Moderate - Possible threat to life or property
Urgency:
Future - Responsive action SHOULD be taken in the near future
Certainty:
Possible (p <= ~50%)
Category:
Meteorological (inc. flood)
Event:
Flood Watch

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