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Flood Advisory Issued for Wyandotte, Metro Detroit

Flooding is possible through 6 p.m., according to the National Weather Service.

A swift line of thunderstorms that swept through southeast Michigan on Friday afternoon resulted in actual and possible flooding, according to the National Weather Service.

The NWS in Detroit/Pontiac issued a flood advisory for Wyandotte and some surrounding areas, including Dearborn, Detroit, Livonia, Romulus and Taylor.

The flood advisory lasts until 6 p.m.

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Storms hitting the area at about 3 p.m. produced heavy rainfall of up to 1.5 inches. Intermittent rain is expected to continue through 4:30 p.m.

Watch for flooding along small streams and water crossings, as well as along highways and underpasses. The National Weather Service advises that if barricades are set up to block water-covered roadways, do not drive around them.

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