< Wisconsin Flood Warning | Effective 04/23/2026 18:37

Wisconsin Flood Warning | Effective 04/23/2026 18:37

Headline: 
Flood Warning issued April 23 at 8:37PM CDT by NWS Green Bay WI
Event: 
Flood Warning
Urgency: 
Immediate
Effective: 
April 23, 2026 - 6:37pm
Expires: 
April 24, 2026 - 9:45am
Description: 
...The Flood Warning continues for the following rivers in Wisconsin... Wolf River at New London affecting Waupaca, Winnebago and Outagamie Counties. Wolf River near Shiocton affecting Shawano, Waupaca and Outagamie Counties. For the Lower Wolf River...including Shiocton, New London...Minor to Moderate flooding is forecast. * WHAT...Moderate flooding is occurring and moderate flooding is forecast. * WHERE...Wolf River at New London. * WHEN...Until further notice. * 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 7:30 PM CDT Thursday the stage was 10.7 feet. - Bankfull stage is 7.0 feet. - Recent Activity...The maximum river stage in the 24 hours ending at 7:30 PM CDT Thursday was 10.8 feet. - Forecast...The river is expected to fall to 9.2 feet Thursday, April 30. - Flood stage is 9.0 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 1145 AM CDT.
Area Description: 
Outagamie, WI; Waupaca, WI; Winnebago, WI
Forcast Office: 
NWS Green Bay WI