Headline:
Flood Watch issued April 14 at 9:47PM CDT until April 15 at 7:00AM CDT by NWS Green Bay WI
Event:
Flood Watch
Urgency:
Future
Effective:
April 14, 2026 - 7:47pm
Expires:
April 15, 2026 - 4:00am
Description:
* WHAT...Flash Flooding caused by a potential dam or levee failure
continues to be possible near and downstream of the Big Falls Dam.
* WHERE...A portion of northeast Wisconsin, including the following
county, Waupaca.
* WHEN...Until midnight CDT tonight.
* IMPACTS...Dam failure may result in flash flooding of low-lying
areas below the dam.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
- Emergency management reports that though the situation has
stabilized at the dam, significant increase in flows in the
vicinity of the dam could still result in potential dam failure.
- The nearest downstream town is Big Falls.
- http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood
Instruction:
You should monitor later forecasts and be prepared to take action
should Flash Flood Warnings be issued.
Area Description:
Waupaca
Forcast Office:
NWS Green Bay WI