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Dense Fog Advisory
Issued: 8:27 AM Apr. 15, 2026 – National Weather Service
...DENSE FOG ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 AM CDT THIS
MORNING...

* WHAT...Visibility one quarter mile or less in dense fog.

* WHERE...Portions of central, east central, north central, and
northeast Wisconsin.

* WHEN...Until 10 AM CDT this morning.

* IMPACTS...Low visibility could make driving conditions hazardous.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

If driving, slow down, use your headlights, and leave plenty of
distance ahead of you.

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Flood Warning
Issued: 7:35 AM Apr. 15, 2026 – National Weather Service
...FLOOD WARNING IN EFFECT UNTIL 130 PM CDT THIS AFTERNOON...

* WHAT...Urban areas and small streams flooding caused by excessive
rainfall is occurring.

* WHERE...Portage County in central Wisconsin...
East Central Wood County in central Wisconsin...
Northern Manitowoc County in east central Wisconsin...
Brown County in northeastern Wisconsin...
Southern Door County in northeastern Wisconsin...
Kewaunee County in northeastern Wisconsin...
Southern Oconto County in northeastern Wisconsin...
Outagamie County in northeastern Wisconsin...
Shawano County in northeastern Wisconsin...
Waupaca County in northeastern Wisconsin...

* WHEN...Until 130 PM CDT Wednesday.

* IMPACTS...Flooding of rivers, creeks, streams, and other low-lying
and flood-prone locations is occurring. Numerous roads remain
closed due to flooding.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
- At 232 AM CDT, local law enforcement reported flooding across the
warned area. Flooding is already occurring. Between 3 and 6
inches of rain have fallen.
- Additional rainfall amounts up to 1 inch are possible in the
warned area late this afternoon and evening.
- Some locations that will experience flooding include...
Green Bay, Stevens Point, Shawano, Waupaca, Kewaunee, Bay Shore
Park, New London, Clintonville, Pulaski, Algoma, Luxemburg,
Denmark, Whiting, Black Creek, Amherst, Two Creeks and Embarrass.
- http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Turn around, don't drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood
deaths occur in vehicles.

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River Flood Warning
Issued: 3:30 AM Apr. 15, 2026 – National Weather Service
...FLOOD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE...

* WHAT...Major flooding is occurring. This is perliminary the flood
of record.

* WHERE...Embarrass River near Embarrass.

* WHEN...Until further notice.

* IMPACTS...At 11.5 feet, Water levels may approach the Range Line
bridge and the Highway 22 bridge downstream. Water levels may
approach structures along Hickory Lane and Amber Road. Significant
water rises are being observed along the river in Bear Creek in
western Outagamie County.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
- At 10:00 PM CDT Tuesday the stage was 12.3 feet.
- Bankfull stage is 6.0 feet.
- Recent Activity...The maximum river stage in the 24 hours ending
at 10:00 PM CDT Tuesday was 12.4 feet.
- Forecast...No forecast is available for this location.
- Flood stage is 7.0 feet.
- Flood History...This crest compares to a previous crest of 12.1
feet on 04/12/1965.
- http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood

&&



River Flood Warning
Issued: 2:25 AM Apr. 15, 2026 – National Weather Service
...FLOOD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE...

* WHAT...Minor flooding is occurring and major flooding is forecast.
This approaches the flood of record.

* WHERE...Wolf River at New London.

* WHEN...Until further notice.

* IMPACTS...At 12.0 feet, Widespread flooding of shoreline property
is occurring from the New London area to Lake Poygan. Water reaches
the top of the retaining wall in New London. Emergency management
reports widespread flooding is occurring along the Wolf River down
to New London.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
- At 8:30 PM CDT Tuesday the stage was 10.0 feet.
- Bankfull stage is 7.0 feet.
- Recent Activity...The maximum river stage in the 24 hours ending
at 8:30 PM CDT Tuesday was 10.0 feet.
- Forecast...The river is expected to rise to a crest of 11.1 feet
Friday evening.
- Flood stage is 9.0 feet.
- Flood History...This crest compares to a previous crest of 11.0
feet on 04/05/1952.
- http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood

&&



River Flood Warning
Issued: 2:25 AM Apr. 15, 2026 – National Weather Service
...FLOOD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE...

* WHAT...Minor flooding is occurring and moderate flooding is
forecast. This approaches the flood of record.

* WHERE...Wolf River near Shiocton.

* WHEN...Until further notice.

* IMPACTS...At 14.0 feet, water is about a foot below the bottom of
the Highway 54 bridge. Flood waters begin spreading over parts of
Shiocton adjacent to the river including River and Mills Streets.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
- At 5:20 PM CDT Tuesday the stage was 13.3 feet.
- Bankfull stage is 9.0 feet.
- Recent Activity...The maximum river stage in the 24 hours ending
at 5:20 PM CDT Tuesday was 13.3 feet.
- Forecast...The river is expected to rise to a crest of 14.5 feet
early Saturday afternoon.
- Flood stage is 11.0 feet.
- Flood History...This crest compares to a previous crest of 14.1
feet on 04/01/1922.
- http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood

&&



River Flood Warning
Issued: 2:25 AM Apr. 15, 2026 – National Weather Service
...FLOOD WARNING NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL SUNDAY AFTERNOON...

* WHAT...Minor flooding is occurring and minor flooding is forecast.

* WHERE...Little Wolf River at Royalton.

* WHEN...Until Sunday afternoon.

* IMPACTS...At 7.0 feet, water touches the base of the river gauge
station in Royalton. The riverbanks in the area are steep-sided and
most homes and roads are situated well above flood stage. Up to 2
feet of flood waters may be surrounding structures downstream
between Royalton and New London. Emergency Management reports
widespread flooding is occurring along the Little Wolf River into
the Wolf River.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
- At 8:15 PM CDT Tuesday the stage was 5.9 feet.
- Bankfull stage is 4.0 feet.
- Recent Activity...The maximum river stage in the 24 hours ending
at 8:15 PM CDT Tuesday was 5.9 feet.
- Forecast...The river is expected to rise to a crest of 7.4 feet
Thursday morning. It will then fall below flood stage late
Saturday evening.
- Flood stage is 5.0 feet.
- Flood History...This crest compares to a previous crest of 7.6
feet on 06/07/1914.
- http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood

&&



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