Flood Warning issued April 17 at 10:46AM CDT until April 23 at 10:00PM CDT by NWS Green Bay WI
Details
...Forecast flooding changed from Minor to Moderate severity and
increased in duration for the following rivers in Wisconsin...
Michigan...
Menominee River near Niagara affecting Menominee, Florence,
Dickinson and Marinette Counties.
Menominee River near Vulcan affecting Menominee, Dickinson and
Marinette Counties.
For the Menominee River...including Florence, Twin Falls Dam-Iron
Mountain, Vulcan, Niagara, Pembine, Menominee River at White Rapids
Dam, Koss, McAllister...Major flooding is forecast.
* WHAT...Minor flooding is occurring and moderate flooding is
forecast. This approaches the flood of record.
* WHERE...Menominee River near Niagara.
* WHEN...Until Thursday evening.
* IMPACTS...At 15.0 feet, Floodwaters reach the Aurora Fire
Protection station.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
- At 10:00 AM CDT Friday the stage was 14.2 feet.
- Bankfull stage is 10.0 feet.
- Recent Activity...The maximum river stage in the 24 hours ending
at 10:00 AM CDT Friday was 14.2 feet.
- Forecast...The river is expected to rise to a crest of 15.1 feet
Sunday evening. It will then fall below flood stage early
Thursday morning.
- Flood stage is 13.0 feet.
- Flood History...This crest compares to a previous crest of 15.1
feet on 04/27/1996 and 14.5 feet on 04/24/2019.
- 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 200 AM CDT.