FLUS43 KAPX 160720 HWOAPX Hazardous Weather Outlook National Weather Service Gaylord MI 320 AM EDT Thu Apr 16 2026 MIZ016>018-020>036-041-042-086>088-095>099-170730- Emmet-Cheboygan-Presque Isle-Leelanau-Antrim-Otsego-Montmorency- Alpena-Benzie-Grand Traverse-Kalkaska-Crawford-Oscoda-Alcona- Manistee-Wexford-Missaukee-Roscommon-Ogemaw-Iosco-Gladwin-Arenac- Western Chippewa-Central Chippewa-Southeast Chippewa- Western Mackinac-Eastern Mackinac- Mackinac Island/Bois Blanc Island- Beaver Island and surrounding islands-Charlevoix- 320 AM EDT Thu Apr 16 2026 This hazardous weather outlook is for Eastern Upper Michigan and Northern Lower Michigan. .DAY ONE...Today and tonight. Ongoing flooding will continue across many parts of northern Michigan through tonight and beyond. Please see the latest Flood Watches and Warnings for the latest information. Scattered showers and thunderstorms are possible at times through tonight. Severe storms are not expected at this time. Areas of dense fog will continue into the morning across eastern upper Michigan. Please see the latest dense fog advisory for the latest information. .DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...Friday through Wednesday. Ongoing flooding is expected to continue across parts of northern Michigan over the next several days as water levels slowly come down. Please see the latest Flood Watches and Warnings for more information. Additional showers and storms will be possible again Friday night into Saturday. .SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT... Spotter activation is not anticipated. For more information visit http://weather.gov/gaylord. $$ LHZ345>349-LMZ323-341-342-344>346-LSZ321-322-170730- Straits of Mackinac within 5 nm of Mackinac Bridge including Mackinac Island-St Ignace to False Detour Channel- 5NM East of Mackinac Bridge to Presque Isle Light MI including Bois Blanc Island- Presque Isle Light to Sturgeon Pt MI Including Thunder Bay National Marine Sanctuary-Sturgeon Pt to Alabaster MI- Grand Traverse Bay south of a line Grand Traverse Light to Norwood MI-Seul Choix Point to 5NM West of Mackinac Bridge- Norwood MI to 5NM West of Mackinac Bridge including Little Traverse Bay-Sleeping Bear Point to Grand Traverse Light MI- Point Betsie to Sleeping Bear Point MI- Manistee to Point Betsie MI- Whitefish Bay (U.S. Portion)/Whitefish Point to Point Iroquois MI- St. Marys River Point Iroquois to E. Potagannissing Bay- 320 AM EDT Thu Apr 16 2026 This hazardous weather outlook is for the northern Michigan nearshore waters of Lake Huron, Lake Michigan and Lake Superior. .DAY ONE...Today and tonight. Scattered showers and thunderstorms are possible at times through tonight, mainly across the nearshore waters off northern lower Michigan. Severe storms are not expected at this time. .DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...Friday through Wednesday. Additional showers and storms will be possible Friday night into Saturday across all nearshore waters off northern lower and eastern upper Michigan. .SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT... Spotter activation is not anticipated. For more information visit http://weather.gov/gaylord. $$