< Wisconsin Flood Warning | Effective 04/09/2026 08:45

Wisconsin Flood Warning | Effective 04/09/2026 08:45

Headline: 
Flood Warning issued April 9 at 10:45AM CDT until April 15 at 7:00PM CDT by NWS Green Bay WI
Event: 
Flood Warning
Urgency: 
Immediate
Effective: 
April 9, 2026 - 8:45am
Expires: 
April 9, 2026 - 11:45pm
Description: 
...The Flood Warning continues for the following rivers in Wisconsin... Wolf River at New London affecting Waupaca, Outagamie and Winnebago Counties. Wolf River near Shiocton affecting Waupaca, Shawano and Outagamie Counties. For the Lower Wolf River...including Shiocton, New London...Minor flooding is forecast. * WHAT...Minor flooding is occurring and minor flooding is forecast. * WHERE...Wolf River at New London. * WHEN...Until Wednesday evening. * IMPACTS...At 10.1 feet, flood waters begin to cover portions of West Wolf River Avenue downstream of New London. Widespread lowland flooding is occurring from New London to Fremont. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - At 9:30 AM CDT Thursday the stage was 10.2 feet. - Bankfull stage is 7.0 feet. - Recent Activity...The maximum river stage in the 24 hours ending at 9:30 AM CDT Thursday was 10.2 feet. - Forecast...The river is expected to rise to crest at 10.2 feet this afternoon. It will then fall below flood stage early Wednesday morning. - Flood stage is 9.0 feet. - Flood History...This crest compares to a previous crest of 10.1 feet on 03/29/1986. - 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 145 AM CDT.
Area Description: 
Outagamie, WI; Waupaca, WI; Winnebago, WI
Forcast Office: 
NWS Green Bay WI