Headline:
Flood Warning issued April 16 at 7:33PM CDT by NWS Green Bay WI
Event:
Flood Warning
Urgency:
Immediate
Effective:
April 16, 2026 - 5:33pm
Expires:
April 17, 2026 - 8:45am
Description:
...The Flood Warning continues for the following rivers in
Wisconsin...Michigan...
Brule River near Commonwealth affecting Forest, Dickinson, Iron and
Florence Counties.
* WHAT...Minor flooding is occurring.
* WHERE...Brule River near Commonwealth.
* WHEN...Until further notice.
* IMPACTS...At 13.5 feet, Flood waters approach seasonal homes
northeast of Florence.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
- At 6:30 PM CDT Thursday the stage was 13.2 feet.
- Bankfull stage is 10.0 feet.
- Recent Activity...The maximum river stage in the 24 hours ending
at 6:30 PM CDT Thursday was 13.5 feet.
- Forecast...No forecast is available for this location.
- Flood stage is 12.0 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 Friday morning by 1045 AM CDT.
Area Description:
Dickinson, MI; Iron, MI; Florence, WI; Forest, WI
Forcast Office:
NWS Green Bay WI
Sender: