Flood Warning Issued for Menominee and Marinette Areas
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NOAA issued it on April 15, 2026, 4 months ago. Warnings of this kind stay in effect for hours to a few days, so this page is a historical record of what was issued, not a current warning. For conditions where you are right now, check weather.gov (US), weather.gc.ca (Canada), the Met Office (UK), or the Bureau of Meteorology (Australia).
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A Flood Warning is in effect for Menominee, MI and Marinette, WI, with major flooding on the Menominee River reaching near record levels.
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- Record type
- Flood Warning
- Affected area
- Upper Michigan and Northeastern Wisconsin
- Issued
- April 15, 2026
- Issuing authority
- NWS Green Bay WI
Flood notices turn on location and timing. Treat the named area as this record's scope; do not assume nearby counties, parishes, or waterways were included.
Record status: historical. It was issued 4 months ago; use the issuing agency's live warning service for current conditions in Upper Michigan and Northeastern Wisconsin.
Alert Details
A Flood Warning has been issued by NWS Green Bay WI. It is effective from April 15, 2026, at 12:47 PM CDT.
Affected Areas
The warning affects Menominee, MI; Marinette, WI; and includes counties such as Dickinson, Marinette, Florence, Menominee, and Iron. Specific rivers impacted include the Menominee River near Niagara, Vulcan, Koss, Florence, and McAllister.
What You Should Do
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.
Expected Conditions
Major flooding is occurring and forecast for the Menominee River, with the stage at 19.4 feet and expected to crest at 19.6 feet. This is above the flood stage of 15.0 feet and approaches the flood of record, comparing to a previous crest of 20.0 feet on May 9, 1960.
Timeline
The alert is effective from April 15, 2026, at 12:47 PM CDT and remains in effect until further notice, with the next statement to be issued late tonight by 4:00 AM CDT on April 16, 2026.
Original source: NOAA Official Notice ↗
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