Headline:
Flood Warning issued April 15 at 12:47PM CDT until April 20 at 7:00PM CDT by NWS Green Bay WI
Event:
Flood Warning
Urgency:
Immediate
Effective:
April 15, 2026 - 10:47am
Expires:
April 16, 2026 - 2:00am
Description:
...The Flood Warning is extended for the following rivers in
Michigan...Wisconsin...
Menominee River near Niagara affecting Dickinson, Marinette,
Florence and Menominee Counties.
Menominee River near Vulcan affecting Dickinson, Marinette and
Menominee Counties.
...The Flood Warning continues for the following rivers in
Michigan...Wisconsin...
Menominee River near Koss affecting Marinette and Menominee
Counties.
Menominee River near Florence affecting Dickinson, Iron and
Florence Counties.
Menominee River near McAllister affecting Marinette and Menominee
Counties.
For the Menominee River...including Florence, Twin Falls Dam-Iron
Mountain, Vulcan, Niagara, Pembine, Menominee River at White Rapids
Dam, Koss, McAllister...Major flooding is forecast.
* WHAT...Minor flooding is occurring and minor flooding is forecast.
* WHERE...Menominee River near Florence.
* WHEN...Until Monday evening.
* IMPACTS...At 10.0 feet, Flood waters reach a few homes and cottages
along Runbers Road.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
- At 12:00 PM CDT Wednesday the stage was 9.9 feet.
- Bankfull stage is 8.5 feet.
- Recent Activity...The maximum river stage in the 24 hours ending
at 12:00 PM CDT Wednesday was 10.2 feet.
- Forecast...The river is expected to rise to a crest of 10.2 feet
tomorrow evening. It will then fall below flood stage Monday
morning.
- Flood stage is 9.0 feet.
- Flood History...This crest compares to a previous crest of 10.2
feet on 06/02/1970.
- 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 late tonight by 400 AM CDT.
Area Description:
Dickinson, MI; Iron, MI; Florence, WI
Forcast Office:
NWS Green Bay WI
Sender: