Headline:
Flood Warning issued April 23 at 8:41PM CDT by NWS Green Bay WI
Event:
Flood Warning
Urgency:
Immediate
Effective:
April 23, 2026 - 6:41pm
Expires:
April 24, 2026 - 9:45am
Description:
...The Flood Warning continues for the following rivers in
Wisconsin...
Wolf River at Lake Poygan affecting Waushara and Winnebago
Counties.
Fox River at Oshkosh affecting Winnebago County.
Fox River at Lake Winnebago at Oshkosh affecting Winnebago County.
For the Lower Wolf River...Lake Poygan...Minor flooding is forecast.
For the Fox River...Oshkosh...Lake Winnebago at Oshkosh...minor
flooding is forecast.
* WHAT...Minor flooding is occurring.
* WHERE...Wolf River at Lake Poygan.
* WHEN...Until further notice.
* IMPACTS...At 5.5 feet, Flood waters surround low-lying structures
along the south shore of Lake Poygan and the Wolf River upstream to
Fremont. Flood waters are approaching structures along South First
Avenue and South First Street in Winneconne. Flood waters also are
approaching structures near Sunset Trail Road on the east shore of
Lake Poygan.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
- At 7:30 PM CDT Thursday the stage was 5.3 feet.
- Bankfull stage is 4.5 feet.
- Recent Activity...The maximum river stage in the 24 hours ending
at 7:30 PM CDT Thursday was 5.3 feet.
- Forecast...No forecast is available for this location.
- Flood stage is 5.0 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:
Waushara, WI; Winnebago, WI
Forcast Office:
NWS Green Bay WI