Flood — Wexford, Michigan

2014-04-14 to 2014-04-15 · near Lake Cadillac, Wexford, Michigan

Event narrative

Two areas of concentrated flooding occurred in Wexford County, with a number of road closures. One was along Lake Mitchell, just west of Cadillac. The other was along the Manistee River in far northern sections of the county. Water entered multiple homes at both locations.

Wider weather episode

A tardy spring thaw was enhanced by a widespread 1 to 2 inches of rain that fell on the 13th and 14th. This resulted in areas of high water in the mid portion of the month.

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Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event_id 524821. Narrative written by the NWS forecast office that issued the report.