Headline:
Flood Warning issued April 15 at 12:22PM CDT by NWS Green Bay WI
Event:
Flood Warning
Urgency:
Immediate
Effective:
April 15, 2026 - 10:22am
Expires:
April 16, 2026 - 1:30am
Description:
...The Flood Warning continues for the following rivers in
Wisconsin...Michigan...
Pine River near Florence affecting Florence County.
Brule River near Commonwealth affecting Dickinson, Iron, Florence
and Forest Counties.
* WHAT...Minor flooding is occurring.
* WHERE...Brule River near Commonwealth.
* WHEN...Until further notice.
* IMPACTS...At 13.5 feet, Flood waters approach seasonal homes
northeast of Florence.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
- At 11:30 AM CDT Wednesday the stage was 13.5 feet.
- Bankfull stage is 10.0 feet.
- Recent Activity...The maximum river stage in the 24 hours ending
at 11:30 AM CDT Wednesday was 14.0 feet.
- Forecast...No forecast is available for this location.
- Flood stage is 12.0 feet.
- Flood History...This crest compares to a previous crest of 13.3
feet on 05/02/2013.
- 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 330 AM CDT.
Area Description:
Dickinson, MI; Iron, MI; Florence, WI; Forest, WI
Forcast Office:
NWS Green Bay WI
Sender:
w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov