Expires:201210201307;;204238 FGUS83 KMQT 191307 RVSMQT MIC013-061-201307- HYDROLOGIC STATEMENT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MARQUETTE MI 907 AM EDT FRI OCT 19 2012 ...WATER LEVEL FLUCTUATIONS EXPECTED ON THE STURGEON RIVER NEAR ALSTON TODAY... AT 9 AM...THE UPPER PENINSULA POWER COMPANY REPORTED THAT THEY WERE RELEASING WATER FROM THE PRICKETT DAM TO CLEAR DEBRIS. THIS DISCHARGE MAY CAUSE FLUCTUATIONS OF WATER LEVELS ON THE STURGEON RIVER JUST DOWNSTREAM OF THE DAM THROUGH THIS AFTERNOON. SAFETY MESSAGE...RESIDENTS ALONG THESE RIVERS SHOULD REMAIN ALERT AND EXERCISE CAUTION WHEN WALKING NEAR RIVERBANKS. STAY TUNED TO NOAA WEATHER RADIO OR YOUR FAVORITE MEDIA OUTLET FOR FURTHER DEVELOPMENTS AND INFORMATION FROM THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE. ADDITIONAL WEATHER AND RIVER INFORMATION IS AVAILABLE AT WWW.WEATHER.GOV/MQT && FLD OBSERVED FORECAST 8PM LOCATION STG STG DAY TIME FRI SAT SUN MON TUE STURGEON RIVER ALSTON 8.0 3.9 FRI 06 AM N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A $$