Headline:
Flash Flood Warning issued April 14 at 10:16AM CDT until April 14 at 4:15PM CDT by NWS Green Bay WI
Event:
Flash Flood Warning
Urgency:
Immediate
Effective:
April 14, 2026 - 8:16am
Expires:
April 14, 2026 - 2:15pm
Description:
FFWGRB
The National Weather Service in Green Bay has issued a
* Flash Flood Warning for...
A Dam Break on the Little Wolf River below Big Falls Dam in...
North Central Waupaca County in northeastern Wisconsin...
* Until 415 PM CDT.
* At 1016 AM CDT, Emergency management reported the imminent failure
of Big Falls Dam.
HAZARD...Life threatening flash flooding from the imminent failure
of Big Falls Dam.
SOURCE...Dam operator.
IMPACT...Life threatening flash flooding of areas downstream from
the Big Falls Dam along the Little Wolf River.
* The nearest downstream town is Big Falls.
This includes the following streams and drainages...
Little Wolf River, Blake Creek, Shaw Creek, Little Creek, South
Branch Pigeon River and Whitcomb Creek. Flooding is occurring along
the Little Wolf River.
Instruction:
If you are in low lying areas below the Big Falls Dam you should move
to higher ground immediately.
Turn around, don't drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood
deaths occur in vehicles.
SNM: AVISO DE INUNDACIONES REPENTINAS hasta 4:15 PM CDT. Evite areas inundadas.
Servicio Nacional de Meteorologia: AVISO DE INUNDACIONES REPENTINAS en efecto para esta area hasta las 4:15 PM CDT. Esta es una situacion peligrosa y amenaza la vida. No intente viajar a menos que sea para abandonar un area propensa a inundaciones o bajo una orden de desalojo.
Area Description:
Waupaca, WI
Forcast Office:
NWS Green Bay WI