Headline:
Flood Warning issued April 18 at 7:52PM CDT by NWS Green Bay WI
Event:
Flood Warning
Urgency:
Expected
Effective:
April 18, 2026 - 5:52pm
Expires:
April 19, 2026 - 9:00am
Description:
...The National Weather Service in Green Bay has issued a Flood
Warning for the following rivers in Wisconsin...
Wisconsin River below Stevens Point affecting Portage County.
* WHAT...Minor flooding is occurring.
* WHERE...Wisconsin River below Stevens Point.
* WHEN...From this evening until further notice.
* IMPACTS...At 1076.0 feet, There is widespread flooding of wooded
lowland areas.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
- At 7:10 PM CDT Saturday the stage was 1076.1 feet.
- Bankfull stage is 1074.0 feet.
- Recent Activity...The maximum river stage in the 24 hours ending
at 7:10 PM CDT Saturday was 1076.1 feet.
- Forecast...No forecast is available for this location.
- Flood stage is 1076.0 feet.
- 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/grb
The next statement will be issued Sunday morning by 1100 AM CDT.
Area Description:
Portage, WI
Forcast Office:
NWS Green Bay WI