Headline:
Flood Warning issued April 19 at 8:42PM CDT by NWS Green Bay WI
Event:
Flood Warning
Urgency:
Immediate
Effective:
April 19, 2026 - 6:42pm
Expires:
April 20, 2026 - 9:45am
Description:
...The Flood Warning is extended for the following rivers in
Wisconsin...Michigan...
Menominee River near Florence affecting Dickinson, Florence and
Iron Counties.
Menominee River near Niagara affecting Menominee, Dickinson,
Florence and Marinette Counties.
...The Flood Warning continues for the following rivers in
Wisconsin...Michigan...
Menominee River near Vulcan affecting Menominee, Dickinson and
Marinette Counties.
For the Menominee River...including Florence, Twin Falls Dam-Iron
Mountain, Vulcan, Niagara, Koss, McAllister...Moderate flooding is
forecast.
* WHAT...Minor flooding is occurring and minor flooding is forecast.
* WHERE...Menominee River near Florence.
* WHEN...Until further notice.
* IMPACTS...At 10.0 feet, Flood waters reach a few homes and cottages
along Runbers Road.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
- At 8:00 PM CDT Sunday the stage was 10.8 feet.
- Bankfull stage is 8.5 feet.
- Recent Activity...The maximum river stage in the 24 hours ending
at 8:00 PM CDT Sunday was 10.9 feet.
- Forecast...The river is expected to rise to a crest of 10.9 feet
just after midnight tonight.
- 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 Monday morning by 1145 AM CDT.
Area Description:
Dickinson, MI; Iron, MI; Florence, WI
Forcast Office:
NWS Green Bay WI
Sender:
w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov