Headline:
Flood Warning issued April 14 at 9:42PM CDT by NWS Green Bay WI
Event:
Flood Warning
Urgency:
Immediate
Effective:
April 14, 2026 - 7:42pm
Expires:
April 15, 2026 - 10:45am
Description:
...The Flood Warning continues for the following rivers in
Wisconsin...Michigan...
Menominee River near Vulcan affecting Dickinson, Marinette and
Menominee Counties.
Menominee River near Florence affecting Dickinson, Iron and
Florence Counties.
Menominee River near Niagara affecting Dickinson, Marinette,
Florence and Menominee Counties.
Menominee River near McAllister affecting Marinette and Menominee
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...Moderate flooding is occurring and major flooding is
forecast. This approaches the flood of record.
* WHERE...Menominee River near McAllister.
* WHEN...Until further notice.
* IMPACTS...At 19.0 feet, This stage compares to the record flow of
24800 cubic feet per second at White Rapids Dam. Flood waters are
covering River Drive and Shore Drive west of Wallace in Menominee
County Michigan and South Park Road east of Porterfield in
Marinette County.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
- At 9:00 PM CDT Tuesday the stage was 18.7 feet.
- Bankfull stage is 12.0 feet.
- Recent Activity...The maximum river stage in the 24 hours ending
at 9:00 PM CDT Tuesday was 18.7 feet.
- Forecast...The river is expected to rise to a crest of 19.7 feet
Friday morning.
- Flood stage is 15.0 feet.
- Flood History...This crest compares to a previous crest of 20.0
feet on 05/09/1960.
- 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 Wednesday afternoon by 1245 PM CDT.
Area Description:
Menominee, MI; Marinette, WI
Forcast Office:
NWS Green Bay WI
Sender: