Metro Detroit weather alert: River flood warning issued for Macomb County

A river flood warning has been issued for Macomb County Thursday morning after severe thunderstorms rolled through southeastern Michigan overnight Wednesday.

Macomb County is under a river flood warning until 12:43 a.m. on Friday, Aug. 13.

According to the National Weather Service, the Clinton River near Clinton Township is expected to experience minor flooding. As of 11:30 a.m. Thursday, the river was at 16.9 feet, and is expected to reach 17.1 feet by Thursday afternoon. Officials say the river’s “flood stage” is when the water reaches 16 feet.

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More pop-up storms are expected Thursday afternoon, but they will likely not be as severe. Read the latest forecast here.

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