Jun 26, 2021
After several weeks of moderate to severe drought conditions in Southeast Michigan, an active weather pattern brought widespread rainfall and flooding to Metro Detroit and surrounding areas during the weekend of June 25-27th. Low pressure tracking along a stalled stationary boundary interacted with a very moist subtropical air mass to produce widespread 3 to 5 inches of rainfall across Metro Detroit (localized 6 to 8 inches), resulting in numerous reports of major flooding within the Detroit met
Source: NOAA National Weather Service Storm Events Database (event 970145). Narrative written by NWS staff at the time of the event.
This event is one of many recorded floods in Oakland County. See the full FEMA flood zone map, NFIP claim totals, and disaster history for the area.