Active AlertsPeshtigo, WI
Flood Warning
Flood Warning
The Flood Warning is extended for the following rivers in WisconsinMichigan Menominee River near Vulcan affecting Marinette, Dickinson and Menominee Counties. Menominee River near Florence affecting Dickinson, Florence and Iron Counties. For the Menominee Riverincluding Florence, VulcanModerate flooding is forecast.
What: Moderate flooding is forecast.
Where: Menominee River near Vulcan.
When: From late tonight until further notice.
Impacts: At 17.0 feet, Structures along the river along Homestead Road and Sturgeon Way Road may start to be impacted by floodwaters.
Additional Details: - At 9:00 PM CDT Sunday the stage was 13.4 feet. - Bankfull stage is 10.0 feet. - ForecastThe river is expected to rise above flood stage late Sunday night and continue rising to a crest of 17.6 feet Tuesday evening. - Flood stage is 15.0 feet. - Flood HistoryThis crest compares to a previous crest of 17.7 feet on 04/19/2002 and 17.4 feet on 04/27/1996 and on 04/16/2023. - 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 Monday afternoon by 1230 PM CDT.