Severe Center
East Central Florida Warnings, Watches, And Advisories Flash Flood Watch
Flash Flood Watch
In effect:
Saturday, Apr 18 2026 9:06 PM EDT – Sunday, Apr 19 2026 11:00 AM EDT
Issued by NWS Gaylord MI
FLASH FLOOD WATCH FOR AREAS DOWNSTREAM OF THE BELLAIRE DAM ON THE INTERMEDIATE RIVER REMAINS IN EFFECT THROUGH SUNDAY MORNING
What:
Potential Flash Flooding caused by high flows from the
Bellaire Dam.
Potential Flash Flooding caused by high flows from the
Bellaire Dam.
Where:
Bellaire, Michigan in Antrim County downstream of the
Bellaire Dam.
Bellaire, Michigan in Antrim County downstream of the
Bellaire Dam.
When:
Through Sunday morning.
Through Sunday morning.
Impacts:
Increased flows from the Bellaire Dam may result in
flash flooding of low-lying areas below the dam. Flooding may
occur in poor drainage and urban areas.
Increased flows from the Bellaire Dam may result in
flash flooding of low-lying areas below the dam. Flooding may
occur in poor drainage and urban areas.
Additional Details:
- http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood
- http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood
Instructions:
You should monitor later forecasts and be prepared to take action
should Flash Flood Warnings be issued.
Dam safety experts with state and local emergency services are
monitoring the dam and will issue a public statement as conditions
warrant. PLAN NOW so you will know what to do in an emergency. Keep
informed by listening to local radio and television for statements
and possible warnings. Follow the advice of public safety officials.
You should monitor later forecasts and be prepared to take action
should Flash Flood Warnings be issued.
Dam safety experts with state and local emergency services are
monitoring the dam and will issue a public statement as conditions
warrant. PLAN NOW so you will know what to do in an emergency. Keep
informed by listening to local radio and television for statements
and possible warnings. Follow the advice of public safety officials.
Areas Impacted:
Antrim
Flash Flood Watch
In effect:
Saturday, Apr 18 2026 7:24 PM EDT – Monday, Apr 20 2026 12:00 PM EDT
Issued by NWS Grand Rapids MI
FLASH FLOOD WATCH FOR THE POTENTIAL FAILURE OF HESPERIA DAM ON THE WHITE RIVER NOW IN EFFECT THROUGH MONDAY MORNING
What:
Flash Flooding caused by a potential dam or levee failure
continues to be possible at the Hesperia Dam.
Flash Flooding caused by a potential dam or levee failure
continues to be possible at the Hesperia Dam.
Where:
A portion of west central Michigan, including the
following county, Oceana.
A portion of west central Michigan, including the
following county, Oceana.
When:
Through Monday morning.
Through Monday morning.
Impacts:
Dam failure may result in flash flooding of low-lying
areas below the dam.
Dam failure may result in flash flooding of low-lying
areas below the dam.
Additional Details:
- Another round of heavy rain fell last night across the White
River watershed, which has resulted in additional water
coming down the river. Very high flows continue at Hesperia
Dam, and will continue through the weekend.
- http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood
- Another round of heavy rain fell last night across the White
River watershed, which has resulted in additional water
coming down the river. Very high flows continue at Hesperia
Dam, and will continue through the weekend.
- http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood
Instructions:
You should monitor later forecasts and be prepared to take action
should Flash Flood Warnings be issued.
Dam safety experts with state and local emergency services are
monitoring the dam and will issue a public statement as conditions
warrant. PLAN NOW so you will know what to do in an emergency. Keep
informed by listening to local radio and television for statements
and possible warnings. Follow the advice of public safety officials.
You should monitor later forecasts and be prepared to take action
should Flash Flood Warnings be issued.
Dam safety experts with state and local emergency services are
monitoring the dam and will issue a public statement as conditions
warrant. PLAN NOW so you will know what to do in an emergency. Keep
informed by listening to local radio and television for statements
and possible warnings. Follow the advice of public safety officials.
Areas Impacted:
Oceana