Flood Warning issued April 16 at 11:59AM CDT by NWS Green Bay WI
Details
...Observed flooding changed from Minor to Moderate severity for the
following rivers in Wisconsin...
Peshtigo River near Porterfield affecting Marinette County.
* WHAT...Moderate flooding is occurring.
* WHERE...Peshtigo River near Porterfield.
* WHEN...Until further notice.
* IMPACTS...At 14.0 feet, There is widespread flooding of lowland and
agricultural land. Upstream there is flooding of lowland near the
town of Crivitz.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
- At 10:00 AM CDT Thursday the stage was 14.1 feet.
- Bankfull stage is 10.0 feet.
- Recent Activity...The maximum river stage in the 24 hours ending
at 10:00 AM CDT Thursday was 14.1 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 13.9
feet on 03/30/2004.
- 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 late tonight by 300 AM CDT.