Flood Advisory: Antrim, MI; Benzie, MI; Grand Traverse, MI; Kalkaska, MI; Leelanau, MI

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Flood Advisory — Antrim, MI; Benzie, MI; Grand Traverse, MI; Kalkaska, MI; Leelanau, MI Severity: Minor. Certainty: Likely. * WHAT...Flooding caused by excessive rainfall is possible. * WHERE...A portion of northern Michigan, including the following counties, Antrim, Benzie, Grand Traverse, Kalkaska and Leelanau. * WHEN...Until 515 AM EDT. * IMPACTS...Minor flooding in low-lying and poor drainage areas. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - At 207 AM EDT, Doppler radar indicated heavy rain due to thunderstorms. Minor flooding is ongoing or expected to begin shortly in the advisory area. Between 1 and 2 inches of rain have fallen. - Additional rainfall amounts of 0.5 to 1.5 inches are expected over the area. This additional rain will result in minor flooding. - Some locations that will experience flooding include... Traverse City, Elk Rapids, Empire, Sleeping Bear Point, Bingham, Glen Arbor, Cedar, Lake Ann, Fouch, Maple City, Greilickville, Burdickville, Traverse City State Park, Platte Township, Glen Haven, Williamsburg, Bates and Good Harbor. - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood