Severe Flood

Flood Warning issued April 18 at 12:59PM CDT by NWS Green Bay WI

Menominee, MI; Marinette, WI Source: NOAA / NWS

Details

...The Flood Warning continues for the following rivers in
Wisconsin...Michigan...

Menominee River near Menominee River at White Rapids Dam affecting
Menominee 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...Moderate flooding is forecast.

* WHAT...Minor flooding is occurring.

* WHERE...Menominee River near Menominee River at White Rapids Dam.

* WHEN...Until further notice.

* IMPACTS...At 14.0 feet, Flooding is confined to wooded lowland
areas.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
- At 12:00 PM CDT Saturday the stage was 14.0 feet.
- Bankfull stage is 11.0 feet.
- Recent Activity...The maximum river stage in the 24 hours ending
at 12:00 PM CDT Saturday was 14.3 feet.
- Forecast...No forecast is available for this location.
- Flood stage is 14.0 feet.
- 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 400 AM CDT.