Headline:
Flood Warning issued April 15 at 12:47PM 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...Major flooding is occurring and major flooding is forecast.
This approaches the flood of record.
* WHERE...Menominee River near McAllister.
* WHEN...Until further notice.
* IMPACTS...At 19.0 feet, This stage compares to the record flow of
24800 cubic feet per second at White Rapids Dam.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
- At 12:00 PM CDT Wednesday the stage was 19.4 feet.
- Bankfull stage is 12.0 feet.
- Recent Activity...The maximum river stage in the 24 hours ending
at 12:00 PM CDT Wednesday was 19.4 feet.
- Forecast...The river is expected to rise to a crest of 19.6 feet
just after midnight tonight.
- Flood stage is 15.0 feet.
- Flood History...This crest compares to a previous crest of 20.0
feet on 05/09/1960.
- 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:
Menominee, MI; Marinette, WI
Forcast Office:
NWS Green Bay WI
Sender: