Expires:201302112130;;036697 FGUS83 KAPX 102130 RVSAPX MIC135-112130- HYDROLOGIC STATEMENT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GAYLORD MI 430 PM EST SUN FEB 10 2013 FOR THE AU SABLE RIVER...THE FOLLOWING LOCATIONS ARE INCLUDED: RED OAK. DUE TO THE COLD TEMPERATURES OF THE LAST FEW DAYS...ICE JAMS HAVE FORMED ON THE AU SABLE RIVER CAUSING FLUCTUATING WATER LEVELS. AT THIS POINT... THE RIVER GAGE NEAR RED OAK ROAD (COUNTY HIGHWAY 489) REMAINS BELOW FLOOD STAGE. HOWEVER...WATER LEVEL FLUCTUATIONS ARE LIKELY TO CONTINUE. ICE JAMS ARE UNPREDICTABLE AND MAKE FORECASTING RIVER LEVELS DIFFICULT. BUT WITH FURTHER ICE JAMS AND RAINFALL TONIGHT...THERE IS THE POTENTIAL FOR MINOR FLOODING TO OCCUR. THE PUBLIC IS ASKED TO BE ALERT FOR POTENTIAL FLOODING FROM ICE JAMS ALONG THE AU SABLE RIVER OVER THE NEXT FEW DAYS. THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN GAYLORD WILL CLOSELY MONITOR RIVER LEVELS...AND WILL ISSUE ADDITIONAL STATEMENTS OR WARNINGS AS CONDITIONS WARRANT. && FLD OBSERVED FORECAST 7AM LOCATION STG STG DAY TIME MON TUE WED THU FRI AU SABLE RIVER RED OAK 7 5.99 SUN 04 PM 5.4 4.6 4.2 3.9 3.7 $$