Active AlertsMarion, WI
Flood Warning
Flood Warning
The Flood Warning continues for the following rivers in Wisconsin Wolf River at New London affecting Waupaca, Winnebago and Outagamie Counties. Wolf River near Shiocton affecting Waupaca, Shawano and Outagamie Counties. For the Lower Wolf Riverincluding Shiocton, New LondonMinor flooding is forecast.
What: Minor flooding is occurring and minor flooding is forecast. This approaches the flood of record.
Where: Wolf River near Shiocton.
When: Until late Thursday night.
Impacts: At 12.5 feet, There is widespread lowland flooding. Water is surrounding structures along the river near Island and Mill Streets.
Additional Details: - At 7:30 AM CDT Friday the stage was 12.8 feet. - Bankfull stage is 9.0 feet. - Recent ActivityThe maximum river stage in the 24 hours ending at 7:30 AM CDT Friday was 12.8 feet. - ForecastThe river is expected to fall below flood stage Wednesday evening and continue falling to 10.3 feet Friday, April 17. - Flood stage is 11.0 feet. - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood
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 Saturday afternoon by 1230 PM CDT.