Wisconsin - United States   2026-04-17   Friday   44.99N, -89.57W

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Wisconsin - United States
2026-04-17

Flood Watch issued April 17 at 8:23PM CDT until April 18 at 7:00AM CDT by NWS Green Bay WI

Issue date: 2026-04-18T01:23+00:00

* WHAT...Flooding caused by excessive rainfall continues to be possible. * WHERE...Portions of central, east central, north central, and northeast Wisconsin, including the following areas, in central Wisconsin, Marathon, Portage, Waushara and Wood. In east central Wisconsin, Calumet, Manitowoc and Winnebago. In north central Wisconsin, Langlade. In northeast Wisconsin, Brown, Door, Florence, Forest, Kewaunee, Menominee, Northern Marinette County, Northern Oconto County, Outagamie, Shawano, Southern Marinette County, Southern Oconto County and Waupaca. * WHEN...Until 7 AM CDT Saturday. * IMPACTS...Excessive runoff may result in flooding of rivers, creeks, streams, and other low-lying and flood-prone locations. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - Radar estimated that 1 to 3 inches of rain has fallen this evening from Marshfield to Mosinee to near Antigo, with lighter rainfall amounts under an inch for the rest of the area. Scattered showers and isolated thunderstorms will continue into early Saturday morning. Additional rainfall amounts will be scattered, generally under a half inch. Soils are saturated with the recent heavy rainfall, thus flooding is still possible into early Sunday morning. Several rivers remain above flood stage bringing additional flooding to the area. - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood