Headline:
Flood Warning issued April 22 at 10:48AM CDT by NWS Green Bay WI
Event:
Flood Warning
Urgency:
Immediate
Effective:
April 22, 2026 - 8:48am
Expires:
April 23, 2026 - 12:00am
Description:
...The Flood Warning continues for the following rivers in
Wisconsin...
Wolf River at Lake Poygan affecting Winnebago and Waushara
Counties.
Wolf River at New London affecting Winnebago, Outagamie and Waupaca
Counties.
Wolf River near Shiocton affecting Shawano, Outagamie and Waupaca
Counties.
For the Lower Wolf River...including Shiocton, New London, Lake
Poygan...Moderate flooding is forecast.
* WHAT...Moderate flooding is occurring and moderate flooding is
forecast. This approaches the flood of record.
* WHERE...Wolf River at New London.
* WHEN...Until further notice.
* IMPACTS...At 10.1 feet, Floodwaters begin to cover portions of West
Wolf River Avenue downstream of New London. Widespread lowland
flooding is occurring from New London to Fremont. At 11.0 feet, Up
to a foot of water may be covering portions of West Wolf River
Avenue or Highway X near and west of New London.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
- At 10:00 AM CDT Wednesday the stage was 11.0 feet.
- Bankfull stage is 7.0 feet.
- Recent Activity...The maximum river stage in the 24 hours ending
at 10:00 AM CDT Wednesday was 11.2 feet.
- Forecast...The river is expected to fall to 9.0 feet Wednesday,
April 29.
- Flood stage is 9.0 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.
The next statement will be issued late tonight by 200 AM CDT.
Area Description:
Outagamie, WI; Waupaca, WI; Winnebago, WI
Forcast Office:
NWS Green Bay WI