Weather Alerts For Houghton Lake Heights, MI
Flood Warning
-# HEADLINE -------------------- FLOOD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 PM EDT SUNDAY # DETAILS -------------------- WHAT Flooding caused by rain continues. WHERE A portion of northern Michigan, including the following counties, Alcona, Arenac, Crawford, Gladwin, Iosco, Ogemaw, Oscoda and Roscommon. WHEN Until 800 PM EDT Sunday. IMPACTS Flooding of rivers, creeks, streams, and other low-lying and flood-prone locations is imminent or occurring. ADDITIONAL DETAILS - At 1125 PM EDT, ongoing flooding is being experienced across the area and will likely continue for the next several days. Between 3 and 6 inches of rain have fallen over the last several days. - Additional rainfall amounts up to 0.5 inches are possible in the warned area. - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood ISSUED AT Friday, April 17, 2026 at 11:25 PM EDT ISSUED BY National Weather Service Gaylord MI HEADER Flood Statement # PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS -------------------- Turn around, don't drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood deaths occur in vehicles. Stay away or be swept away. River banks and culverts can become unstable and unsafe. Please report observed flooding to local emergency services or law enforcement and request they pass this information to the National Weather Service when you can do so safely. # AREAS AFFECTED -------------------- Oscoda MI, Alcona MI, Arenac MI, Crawford MI, Gladwin MI, Iosco MI, Ogemaw MI, Roscommon MI