Flood — Houghton, Michigan

2019-04-08 to 2019-04-13 · near Askel, Houghton, Michigan

Event narrative

Abundant and wet snow pack along with moderate rainfall at times contributed to minor flooding along the Sturgeon River from the 8th into early on the 13th.

Wider weather episode

Anomalously wet late season snow pack along with a period of moderate rainfall caused minor flooding on the Sturgeon River from the 8th until early on the 13th.

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Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event_id 819636. Narrative written by the NWS forecast office that issued the report.