...The Flood Warning continues for the following rivers in Wisconsin... Wolf River at New London affecting Outagamie, Winnebago and Waupaca Counties. Wolf River near Shiocton affecting Outagamie, Shawano and Waupaca Counties. For the Lower Wolf River...including Shiocton, New London...Minor flooding is forecast.
* WHAT...Minor flooding is occurring and minor flooding is forecast.
* WHERE...Wolf River near Shiocton.
* WHEN...Until Friday, April 17.
* IMPACTS...At 13.0 feet, Flood waters begin to approach homes near the river in the Shiocton area. This mainly includes homes along Island and Mill Streets. Many seasonal structures are surrounded by water.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - At 12:00 PM CDT Thursday the stage was 13.0 feet. - Bankfull stage is 9.0 feet. - Recent Activity...The maximum river stage in the 24 hours ending at 12:00 PM CDT Thursday was 13.0 feet. - Forecast...The river is expected to slowly fall below flood stage by Thursday, April 16. - Flood stage is 11.0 feet. - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood
* AFFECTED AREAS: OUTAGAMIE, WI ... SHAWANO, WI ... WAUPACA, WI
Instructions:
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 Friday afternoon by 1230 PM CDT.
