Headline:
Flood Warning issued April 6 at 8:31PM CDT by NWS Green Bay WI
Event:
Flood Warning
Urgency:
Immediate
Effective:
April 6, 2026 - 6:31pm
Expires:
April 7, 2026 - 9:45am
Description:
...The Flood Warning continues for the following rivers in
Wisconsin...
Wolf River near Shiocton affecting Shawano, Outagamie and Waupaca
Counties.
For the Lower Wolf River...including Shiocton, New London...Minor
flooding is forecast.
* WHAT...Minor flooding is occurring and minor flooding is forecast.
This approaches the flood of record.
* WHERE...Wolf River near Shiocton.
* WHEN...Until further notice.
* IMPACTS...At 13.0 feet, Floodwaters begin to approach homes near
the river in the Shiocton area. This mainly includes homes along
Island and Mill Streets. Many seasonal structures are surrounded by
water.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
- At 7:30 AM CDT Monday the stage was 12.4 feet.
- Bankfull stage is 9.0 feet.
- Recent Activity...The maximum river stage in the 24 hours ending
at 7:30 AM CDT Monday was 12.4 feet.
- Forecast...The river is expected to rise to a crest of 12.8 feet
early tomorrow afternoon.
- Flood stage is 11.0 feet.
- http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood
Instruction:
Turn around, don't drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood
deaths occur in vehicles.
Motorists should not attempt to drive around barricades or drive cars
through flooded areas.
Additional information is available at www.weather.gov.
The next statement will be issued Tuesday morning by 1145 AM CDT.
Area Description:
Outagamie, WI; Shawano, WI; Waupaca, WI
Forcast Office:
NWS Green Bay WI
Sender: