Headline:
Flood Warning issued April 13 at 10:33PM CDT by NWS Green Bay WI
Event:
Flood Warning
Urgency:
Immediate
Effective:
April 13, 2026 - 8:33pm
Expires:
April 14, 2026 - 11:45am
Description:
...The Flood Warning continues for the following rivers in
Wisconsin...Michigan...
Menominee River near Florence affecting Florence, Iron and
Dickinson Counties.
Menominee River near Niagara affecting Marinette, Menominee,
Florence and Dickinson Counties.
Menominee River near Vulcan affecting Marinette, Menominee and
Dickinson Counties.
Menominee River near McAllister affecting Marinette and Menominee
Counties.
For the Menominee River...including Florence, Twin Falls Dam-Iron
Mountain, Vulcan, Niagara, Pembine, Menominee River at White Rapids
Dam, Koss, McAllister...Minor, Moderate and Major flooding is
forecast.
* WHAT...Minor flooding is occurring and major flooding is forecast.
This approaches the flood of record.
* WHERE...Menominee River near Niagara.
* WHEN...Until further notice.
* IMPACTS...At 16.0 feet, The Kingsford and Niagara Parks are
flooded. In Niagara, flood waters affect Sherman Street and the
former Stora Enso Mill, as well as the United Methodist Church. In
Southern Dickinson County Michigan, water is covering Highway 577,
and a trailer park in the city of Quinnesec is flooded. River Road
in Aurora is covered by flood waters.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
- At 10:05 PM CDT Monday the stage was 13.4 feet.
- Bankfull stage is 10.0 feet.
- Recent Activity...The maximum river stage in the 24 hours ending
at 10:05 PM CDT Monday was 13.4 feet.
- Forecast...The river is expected to rise to a crest of 16.5 feet
Wednesday evening.
- Flood stage is 13.0 feet.
- Flood History...This crest compares to a previous crest of 16.2
feet on 04/19/2002.
- 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 Tuesday afternoon by 145 PM CDT.
Area Description:
Dickinson, MI; Menominee, MI; Florence, WI; Marinette, WI
Forcast Office:
NWS Green Bay WI
Sender:
w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov