Headline:
Flood Warning issued April 14 at 9:03PM CDT until April 15 at 4:00AM CDT by NWS Green Bay WI
Event:
Flood Warning
Urgency:
Expected
Effective:
April 14, 2026 - 7:03pm
Expires:
April 15, 2026 - 2:00am
Description:
* WHAT...Flooding caused by excessive rainfall is occurring.
* WHERE...Portage County in central Wisconsin...
Wood County in central Wisconsin...
* WHEN...Until 400 AM CDT Wednesday.
* IMPACTS...Numerous roads remain closed due to flooding.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
- At 900 PM CDT, local law enforcement that the rain this evening
has exacerbated flooding across the region. Roads remain closed
due to 3 and 5 inches of rain that has fallen in the last 2 days.
- Some locations that will experience flooding include...
Stevens Point, Wisconsin Rapids, Whiting, Amherst, Pittsville,
Lake Wazeecha, Babcock, Plover, Stockton, Nekoosa, Port Edwards,
Biron, Sherry, Jordan, Vesper, Rosholt, Park Ridge, Rudolph,
Junction City and Amherst Junction.
- http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood
Instruction:
Turn around, don't drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood
deaths occur in vehicles.
Be especially cautious at night when it is harder to recognize the
dangers of flooding.
Be aware of your surroundings and do not drive on flooded roads.
Area Description:
Portage, WI; Wood, WI
Forcast Office:
NWS Green Bay WI