Headline:
Flood Warning issued April 18 at 6:43AM CDT until April 20 at 10:00AM CDT by NWS Green Bay WI
Event:
Flood Warning
Urgency:
Expected
Effective:
April 18, 2026 - 4:43am
Expires:
April 18, 2026 - 7:45pm
Description:
...The National Weather Service in Green Bay has issued a Flood
Warning for the following rivers in Wisconsin...
Yellow River at Babcock affecting Wood County.
For the Yellow River...including Pittsville, Babcock...Minor flooding
is forecast.
* WHAT...Minor flooding is forecast.
* WHERE...Yellow River at Babcock.
* WHEN...From this afternoon to Monday morning.
* IMPACTS...At 14.0 feet, Widespread flooding is occurring in wooded
lowland and agricultural areas.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
- At 6:00 AM CDT Saturday the stage was 8.6 feet.
- Bankfull stage is 10.0 feet.
- Forecast...The river is expected to rise above flood stage this
afternoon to a crest of 14.2 feet just after midnight tonight. It
will then fall below flood stage tomorrow afternoon.
- Flood stage is 12.0 feet.
- http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood
Instruction:
Turn around, don't drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood
deaths occur in vehicles.
Additional information is available at www.weather.gov/grb
The next statement will be issued this evening by 945 PM CDT.
Area Description:
Wood, WI
Forcast Office:
NWS Green Bay WI