Flood Warning issued April 13 at 9:32PM CDT until April 16 at 10:00AM CDT by NWS Green Bay WI
Details
...The National Weather Service in Green Bay has issued a Flood
Warning for the following rivers in Wisconsin...
Yellow River at Babcock affecting Wood County.
For the Yellow River...including Pittsville, Babcock...Minor flooding
is forecast.
* WHAT...Minor flooding is forecast.
* WHERE...Yellow River at Babcock.
* WHEN...From Tuesday evening to Thursday morning.
* IMPACTS...At 14.0 feet, Widespread flooding is occurring in wooded
lowland and agricultural areas.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
- At 9:00 PM CDT Monday the stage was 9.1 feet.
- Bankfull stage is 10.0 feet.
- Forecast...The river is expected to rise above flood stage
tomorrow evening to a crest of 13.2 feet Wednesday morning. It
will then fall below flood stage Wednesday afternoon.
- Flood stage is 12.0 feet.
- Flood History...This crest compares to a previous crest of 13.2
feet on 05/18/1992.
- http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood
Recommendations
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 1245 PM CDT.