COLDWATER, MI (WTVB) – National Weather Service forecasters fear this could be a very soggy week, which could lead to some flooding problems around the area.
Rainfall Monday through Thursday in parts of southwest Michigan, northern Indiana and northwest Ohio is expected to be two to three inches, with locally higher amounts possible.
The heaviest rain will fall Monday and Wednesday as two strong low pressure systems move through the area.
Some rivers in the area are already above flood stage. Heavy rainfall this week could lead to renewed rises on rivers with additional and more substantial flooding possible.
Ground conditions are quite wet across much of the area so heavy rain could lead to flooding of low lying areas.
Area residents are being to monitor National Weather Service forecasts for possible Flood Watches and Warnings.
