Flood Warning Issued for Portage County, Wisconsin
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NOAA issued it on April 13, 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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The National Weather Service has issued a Flood Warning for Portage County, Wisconsin, due to minor flooding on the Wisconsin River below Stevens Point.
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- Record type
- Flood Warning
- Affected area
- Portage County, Wisconsin
- Issued
- April 13, 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 Portage County, Wisconsin.
Alert Details
A Flood Warning has been issued by the National Weather Service (NWS) Green Bay WI. It is effective from 7:30 AM CDT on April 13, 2026, until further notice.
Affected Areas
The warning affects Portage County, Wisconsin, specifically the Wisconsin River below Stevens Point.
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.
Expected Conditions
Minor flooding is occurring, with widespread flooding of wooded lowland areas at a stage of 1076.0 feet. The current river stage is 1076.7 feet, and bankfull stage is 1074.0 feet.
Timeline
The alert is effective from 7:30 AM CDT on April 13, 2026, and expires at 10:30 PM CDT on April 13, 2026.
Original source: NOAA Official Notice ↗
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