May 18, 2020
Record Great Lakes water levels caused water to exceed the flood elevation for Lake St. Clair in Macomb and Wayne Counties for the second half of May, leading to flooding along the shoreline. The water level at St. Clair shores peaked at 68 inches above LWD at 848 LST on May 19th.
Source: NOAA National Weather Service Storm Events Database (event 886549). Narrative written by NWS staff at the time of the event.
This event is one of many recorded floods in Wayne County. See the full FEMA flood zone map, NFIP claim totals, and disaster history for the area.