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River Flood Warning 5, NWS Green Bay, WI

April 10, 2011Marathon County, Wisconsin

NWS Green Bay, WI issued this river flood warning at Apr 10, 2011, 10:36 AM CDT for Marathon County, Wisconsin. It was in force for 47 hr.

The area

The counties it named.

The facts

Issued
Apr 10, 2011, 10:36 AM CDT (15:36 UTC)
Expired
Apr 12, 2011, 9:20 AM CDT
In force
47 hr
Issued by
NWS Green Bay, WI
Flood severity
Minor

County Marathon County, WI

The radar

The Green Bay radar (KGRB), 138 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 15:36 UTC, the scan nearest the moment this went out.

Open the radar archive at this moment

The archived warnings, watches and discussions in force at that minute are drawn over the scan, this one among them.

The river

Written for the forecast point Big Rib River at Rib Falls (RIBW3).

Action stage
7 ft
Minor stage
10 ft
Moderate stage
13.8 ft
Major stage
15 ft

This gauge today: stage, forecast and historic crests

Stage from the USGS instantaneous record for site 05396000, one reading an hour, from a day before the product to a day after it ended. Flood stages are today's.

The text

As transmitted, in the capitals the NWS used until 2016.

726 
WGUS43 KGRB 101536
FLWGRB

BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
FLOOD WARNING
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GREEN BAY WI
1036 AM CDT SUN APR 10 2011

...THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN GREEN BAY HAS ISSUED A FLOOD 
WARNING FOR THE FOLLOWING RIVERS IN WISCONSIN... 

  BIG RIB RIVER AT RIB FALLS AFFECTING MARATHON COUNTY

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

PERSONS WITH INTERESTS ALONG THIS RIVER NEED TO PREPARE FOR FLOODING.
STAY TUNED FOR FURTHER UPDATES ON THIS FLOODING SITUATION.

&&

WIC073-110636-
/O.NEW.KGRB.FL.W.0005.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/RIBW3.1.ER.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.OO/
1036 AM CDT SUN APR 10 2011

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN GREEN BAY HAS ISSUED A 

* FLOOD WARNING FOR 
  THE BIG RIB RIVER AT RIB FALLS.
* AT  9:45 AM SUNDAY THE STAGE WAS 9.8 FEET. 
* FLOOD STAGE IS 10.0 FEET. 
* AT 10.0 FEET...WHICH IS FLOOD STAGE...THERE IS WIDESPREAD FLOODING 
  OF LOWLAND AND WOODED LAND.  

&&

RIVER FORECASTS ARE AVAILABLE FOR SOME BUT NOT ALL RIVER GAGING
LOCATIONS. THE 7 DAY RIVER FORECAST TAKES INTO ACCOUNT PAST
PRECIPITATION...SOIL MOISTURE CONDITIONS ETC..AND PREDICTED
FUTURE 24 HOUR BASIN-AVERAGE PRECIPITATION.
 
(STAGES IN FT.)        BANK-      LATEST          FORECAST STAGES
-               FLOOD  FULL      OBSERVED         ...FOR 7 AM...
LOCATION       STAGE  STAGE    STAGE/TIME        MON  TUE  WED  THU
RIB FALLS       10.0   7.0   9.97 10 AM 04/10   NOT A FORECAST POINT

-                   HIGHEST      24 HOUR CHANGE
-                   OBSERVED     IN RIVER STAGE
-                   STAGE IN      (FT.) UP TO      HIGHEST STAGE
-                   THE LAST    LATEST OBSERVED     FORECAST IN
-                   7 DAYS          STAGE           NEXT 7 DAYS
RIB FALLS       10.35  12 AM 04/08       M      ..NOT AVAILABLE..

$$
5 follow-up statements
014 
WGUS83 KGRB 110246
FLSGRB

FLOOD STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GREEN BAY, WI 
946 PM CDT SUN APR 10 2011

...THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE FOLLOWING RIVERS...

  WISCONSIN RIVER FROM LINCOLN COUNTY TO WOOD COUNTY
  BIG RIB RIVER AT RIB FALLS AFFECTING MARATHON COUNTY
  YELLOW RIVER AT BABCOCK AFFECTING WOOD COUNTY

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

PERSONS WITH INTERESTS ALONG THIS RIVER NEED TO PREPARE FOR FLOODING.
STAY TUNED FOR FURTHER UPDATES ON THIS FLOODING SITUATION.

&&

WIC069-073-111746-
/O.EXT.KGRB.FL.W.0008.110411T0232Z-110413T1200Z/
/RRLW3.1.ER.110411T0023Z.110411T1800Z.110412T1800Z.NO/
946 PM CDT SUN APR 10 2011

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE WISCONSIN RIVER AT MERRILL.
* FROM THIS EVENING TO WEDNESDAY MORNING...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS 
  CANCELLED.
* AT 8:00 PM SUNDAY THE STAGE WAS 11.1 FEET. 
* FLOOD STAGE IS 11.0 FEET. 
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE RISING TO NEAR 11.5 FEET BY 
  TOMORROW EARLY AFTERNOON. THE RIVER WILL FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE 
  TUESDAY EARLY AFTERNOON.
* AT 11.0 FEET...WHICH IS FLOOD STAGE...FLOODING MAINLY AFFECTS 
  MERRILL AREA PARKS AND AGRICULTURAL LAND.  

&&

RIVER FORECASTS ARE AVAILABLE FOR SOME BUT NOT ALL RIVER GAGING
LOCATIONS. THE 7 DAY RIVER FORECAST TAKES INTO ACCOUNT PAST
PRECIPITATION...SOIL MOISTURE CONDITIONS ETC..AND PREDICTED
FUTURE 24 HOUR BASIN-AVERAGE PRECIPITATION.
 
(STAGES IN FT.)        BANK-      LATEST          FORECAST STAGES
-               FLOOD  FULL      OBSERVED         ...FOR 7 AM...
LOCATION       STAGE  STAGE    STAGE/TIME        MON  TUE  WED  THU
MERRILL         11.0  10.0  11.15 08 PM 04/10   11.3  9.6  8.4  7.8

-                   HIGHEST      24 HOUR CHANGE
-                   OBSERVED     IN RIVER STAGE
-                   STAGE IN      (FT.) UP TO      HIGHEST STAGE
-                   THE LAST    LATEST OBSERVED     FORECAST IN
-                   7 DAYS          STAGE           NEXT 7 DAYS
MERRILL         11.15  08 PM 04/10    2.55      11.50 01 PM 04/11

$$

WIC097-111745-
/O.CON.KGRB.FL.W.0002.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/STPW3.1.ER.110409T0158Z.110411T0010Z.000000T0000Z.UU/
946 PM CDT SUN APR 10 2011

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE WISCONSIN RIVER BELOW STEVENS POINT .
* UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED.
* AT 7:10 PM SUNDAY THE STAGE WAS 1078 FEET. 
* FLOOD STAGE IS 1076 FEET. 
* AT 1077 FEET...THERE IS WIDESPREAD FLOODING OF WOODED LOWLAND.  

&&

RIVER FORECASTS ARE AVAILABLE FOR SOME BUT NOT ALL RIVER GAGING
LOCATIONS. THE 7 DAY RIVER FORECAST TAKES INTO ACCOUNT PAST
PRECIPITATION...SOIL MOISTURE CONDITIONS ETC..AND PREDICTED
FUTURE 24 HOUR BASIN-AVERAGE PRECIPITATION.
 
(STAGES IN FT.)        BANK-      LATEST          FORECAST STAGES
-               FLOOD  FULL      OBSERVED         ...FOR 7 AM...
LOCATION       STAGE  STAGE    STAGE/TIME        MON  TUE  WED  THU
STEVENS POINT   1076.0  1074.0  1077.95 07 PM 04/10   NOT A FORECAST 
POINT

-                   HIGHEST      24 HOUR CHANGE
-                   OBSERVED     IN RIVER STAGE
-                   STAGE IN      (FT.) UP TO      HIGHEST STAGE
-                   THE LAST    LATEST OBSERVED     FORECAST IN
-                   7 DAYS          STAGE           NEXT 7 DAYS
STEVENS POINT   1077.95  07 PM 04/10    1.46      ..NOT AVAILABLE..

$$

WIC073-111745-
/O.EXT.KGRB.FL.W.0007.110411T0232Z-110413T1800Z/
/ROTW3.1.ER.110411T0022Z.110411T1800Z.110413T0000Z.NO/
946 PM CDT SUN APR 10 2011

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE WISCONSIN RIVER AT ROTHSCHILD.
* FROM THIS EVENING TO WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS 
  CANCELLED.
* AT 6:00 PM SUNDAY THE STAGE WAS 24.8 FEET. 
* FLOOD STAGE IS 25.0 FEET. 
* MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FORECAST...RISE ABOVE FLOOD STAGE BY THIS EVENING AND CONTINUE TO 
  RISE TO NEAR 26.8 FEET BY TOMORROW EARLY AFTERNOON. THE RIVER WILL 
  FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE BY TUESDAY EVENING.
* AT 28.0 FEET...3.0 FEET ABOVE FLOOD STAGE...FLOOD WATERS APPROACH A
  BUSINESS BETWEEN BUSINESS HIGHWAY 51 AND THE WISCONSIN RIVER IN 
  ROTHSCHILD.  

&&

RIVER FORECASTS ARE AVAILABLE FOR SOME BUT NOT ALL RIVER GAGING
LOCATIONS. THE 7 DAY RIVER FORECAST TAKES INTO ACCOUNT PAST
PRECIPITATION...SOIL MOISTURE CONDITIONS ETC..AND PREDICTED
FUTURE 24 HOUR BASIN-AVERAGE PRECIPITATION.
 
(STAGES IN FT.)        BANK-      LATEST          FORECAST STAGES
-               FLOOD  FULL      OBSERVED         ...FOR 7 AM...
LOCATION       STAGE  STAGE    STAGE/TIME        MON  TUE  WED  THU
ROTHSCHILD      25.0  18.0  24.78 06 PM 04/10   26.0 23.4 20.7 19.3

-                   HIGHEST      24 HOUR CHANGE
-                   OBSERVED     IN RIVER STAGE
-                   STAGE IN      (FT.) UP TO      HIGHEST STAGE
-                   THE LAST    LATEST OBSERVED     FORECAST IN
-                   7 DAYS          STAGE           NEXT 7 DAYS
ROTHSCHILD      24.79  06 PM 04/10    2.72      26.80 01 PM 04/11

$$

WIC073-097-111745-
/O.NEW.KGRB.FL.W.0010.110411T0246Z-000000T0000Z/
/DUBW3.2.ER.000000T0000Z.110411T0010Z.000000T0000Z.UU/
946 PM CDT SUN APR 10 2011

* AT  7:10 PM SUNDAY THE STAGE WAS 1101 FEET. 
* FLOOD STAGE IS 1097 FEET. 
* AT 1102 FEET...RIVER ROAD...DAM ROAD AND MAYFLOWER ROADS ARE LIKELY CLOSED
  DUE TO SIGNIFICANT FLOODING.  

&&

RIVER FORECASTS ARE AVAILABLE FOR SOME BUT NOT ALL RIVER GAGING
LOCATIONS. THE 7 DAY RIVER FORECAST TAKES INTO ACCOUNT PAST
PRECIPITATION...SOIL MOISTURE CONDITIONS ETC..AND PREDICTED
FUTURE 24 HOUR BASIN-AVERAGE PRECIPITATION.
 
(STAGES IN FT.)        BANK-      LATEST          FORECAST STAGES
-               FLOOD  FULL      OBSERVED         ...FOR 7 AM...
LOCATION       STAGE  STAGE    STAGE/TIME        MON  TUE  WED  THU
DUBAY RESERVOIR 1097.0  1094.0  1101.25 07 PM 04/10   NOT A FORECAST 
POINT

-                   HIGHEST      24 HOUR CHANGE
-                   OBSERVED     IN RIVER STAGE
-                   STAGE IN      (FT.) UP TO      HIGHEST STAGE
-                   THE LAST    LATEST OBSERVED     FORECAST IN
-                   7 DAYS          STAGE           NEXT 7 DAYS
DUBAY RESERVOIR 1101.25  07 PM 04/10    2.76      ..NOT AVAILABLE..

$$

WIC141-111745-
/O.CON.KGRB.FL.W.0004.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/BIRW3.1.ER.110410T1245Z.110410T1810Z.000000T0000Z.UU/
946 PM CDT SUN APR 10 2011

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE WISCONSIN RIVER BELOW BIRON RESERVOIR.
* UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED.
* AT  7:10 PM SUNDAY THE STAGE WAS 1017 FEET. 
* FLOOD STAGE IS 1017 FEET. 
* AT 1017 FEET...WIDESPREAD WOODED LOWLAND FLOODING.  WATER 
  APPROACHES A FEW HOMES ON SHORE ACRES DRIVE IN BIRON. .  

&&

RIVER FORECASTS ARE AVAILABLE FOR SOME BUT NOT ALL RIVER GAGING
LOCATIONS. THE 7 DAY RIVER FORECAST TAKES INTO ACCOUNT PAST
PRECIPITATION...SOIL MOISTURE CONDITIONS ETC..AND PREDICTED
FUTURE 24 HOUR BASIN-AVERAGE PRECIPITATION.
 
(STAGES IN FT.)        BANK-      LATEST          FORECAST STAGES
-               FLOOD  FULL      OBSERVED         ...FOR 7 AM...
LOCATION       STAGE  STAGE    STAGE/TIME        MON  TUE  WED  THU
BIRON RESERVOIR 1017.0  1015.0  1017.44 07 PM 04/10   NOT A FORECAST 
POINT

-                   HIGHEST      24 HOUR CHANGE
-                   OBSERVED     IN RIVER STAGE
-                   STAGE IN      (FT.) UP TO      HIGHEST STAGE
-                   THE LAST    LATEST OBSERVED     FORECAST IN
-                   7 DAYS          STAGE           NEXT 7 DAYS
BIRON RESERVOIR 1017.58  01 PM 04/10    1.12      ..NOT AVAILABLE..

$$

WIC097-141-111745-
/O.NEW.KGRB.FL.W.0011.110412T1000Z-110414T1330Z/
/WIRW3.1.ER.110412T1000Z.110413T0000Z.110413T0730Z.NO/
946 PM CDT SUN APR 10 2011

THE FLOOD WARNING ISSUED CONTINUES FOR 
  THE WISCONSIN RIVER AT WISCONSIN RAPIDS.
* AT  7:00 AM SUNDAY THE STAGE WAS 9.0 FEET. 
* FLOOD STAGE IS 12.0 FEET. 
* FORECAST...RISE ABOVE FLOOD STAGE BY TUESDAY MORNING AND CONTINUE 
  TO RISE TO NEAR 12.4 FEET BY TUESDAY EVENING. THE RIVER WILL FALL 
  BELOW FLOOD STAGE BY EARLY WEDNESDAY MORNING.
* AT 12.0 FEET...WHICH IS FLOOD STAGE...WATER IS NEAR A BUILDING AT 
  THE INTERSECTION OF 2ND AVENUE AND GAYNOR AVENUE.  PLAYGROUND 
  EQUIPMENT IN LIONS PARK IS SURROUNDED BY WATER.  

&&

RIVER FORECASTS ARE AVAILABLE FOR SOME BUT NOT ALL RIVER GAGING
LOCATIONS. THE 7 DAY RIVER FORECAST TAKES INTO ACCOUNT PAST
PRECIPITATION...SOIL MOISTURE CONDITIONS ETC..AND PREDICTED
FUTURE 24 HOUR BASIN-AVERAGE PRECIPITATION.
 
(STAGES IN FT.)        BANK-      LATEST          FORECAST STAGES
-               FLOOD  FULL      OBSERVED         ...FOR 7 AM...
LOCATION       STAGE  STAGE    STAGE/TIME        MON  TUE  WED  THU
WISCONSIN RAPID 12.0  10.0   9.00 07 AM 04/10   12.1 11.7  8.4  6.7

-                   HIGHEST      24 HOUR CHANGE
-                   OBSERVED     IN RIVER STAGE
-                   STAGE IN      (FT.) UP TO      HIGHEST STAGE
-                   THE LAST    LATEST OBSERVED     FORECAST IN
-                   7 DAYS          STAGE           NEXT 7 DAYS
WISCONSIN RAPID     M  M                 M      12.40 07 PM 04/12

$$

WIC073-111745-
/O.CON.KGRB.FL.W.0005.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/RIBW3.1.ER.110410T1449Z.110411T0030Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
946 PM CDT SUN APR 10 2011

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE BIG RIB RIVER AT RIB FALLS.
* UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED.
* AT  7:45 PM SUNDAY THE STAGE WAS 11.2 FEET. 
* FLOOD STAGE IS 10.0 FEET. 
* AT 10.0 FEET...WHICH IS FLOOD STAGE...THERE IS WIDESPREAD FLOODING 
  OF LOWLAND AND WOODED LAND.  

&&

RIVER FORECASTS ARE AVAILABLE FOR SOME BUT NOT ALL RIVER GAGING
LOCATIONS. THE 7 DAY RIVER FORECAST TAKES INTO ACCOUNT PAST
PRECIPITATION...SOIL MOISTURE CONDITIONS ETC..AND PREDICTED
FUTURE 24 HOUR BASIN-AVERAGE PRECIPITATION.
 
(STAGES IN FT.)        BANK-      LATEST          FORECAST STAGES
-               FLOOD  FULL      OBSERVED         ...FOR 7 AM...
LOCATION       STAGE  STAGE    STAGE/TIME        MON  TUE  WED  THU
RIB FALLS       10.0   7.0  11.18 08 PM 04/10   NOT A FORECAST POINT

-                   HIGHEST      24 HOUR CHANGE
-                   OBSERVED     IN RIVER STAGE
-                   STAGE IN      (FT.) UP TO      HIGHEST STAGE
-                   THE LAST    LATEST OBSERVED     FORECAST IN
-                   7 DAYS          STAGE           NEXT 7 DAYS
RIB FALLS       11.19  07 PM 04/10       M      ..NOT AVAILABLE..

$$

WIC141-111745-
/O.EXT.KGRB.FL.W.0009.110411T0232Z-110412T1907Z/
/BBCW3.1.ER.110410T2231Z.110411T0600Z.110412T0107Z.NO/
946 PM CDT SUN APR 10 2011

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE YELLOW RIVER AT BABCOCK.
* FROM THIS EVENING TO TUESDAY AFTERNOON...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS 
  CANCELLED.
* AT  8:00 PM SUNDAY THE STAGE WAS 13.0 FEET. 
* FLOOD STAGE IS 12.0 FEET. 
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE RISING TO NEAR 14.2 FEET BY 
  AFTER MIDNIGHT TOMORROW. THE RIVER WILL FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE 
  TOMORROW EVENING.
* AT 14.0 FEET...WIDESPREAD FLOODING IS OCCURRING IN WOODED LOWLAND 
  AND AGRICULTURAL AREAS.  

&&

RIVER FORECASTS ARE AVAILABLE FOR SOME BUT NOT ALL RIVER GAGING
LOCATIONS. THE 7 DAY RIVER FORECAST TAKES INTO ACCOUNT PAST
PRECIPITATION...SOIL MOISTURE CONDITIONS ETC..AND PREDICTED
FUTURE 24 HOUR BASIN-AVERAGE PRECIPITATION.
 
(STAGES IN FT.)        BANK-      LATEST          FORECAST STAGES
-               FLOOD  FULL      OBSERVED         ...FOR 7 AM...
LOCATION       STAGE  STAGE    STAGE/TIME        MON  TUE  WED  THU
BABCOCK         12.0  10.0  12.97 08 PM 04/10    9.6  7.9  6.7  5.7

-                   HIGHEST      24 HOUR CHANGE
-                   OBSERVED     IN RIVER STAGE
-                   STAGE IN      (FT.) UP TO      HIGHEST STAGE
-                   THE LAST    LATEST OBSERVED     FORECAST IN
-                   7 DAYS          STAGE           NEXT 7 DAYS
BABCOCK         12.97  08 PM 04/10    3.62      14.20 01 AM 04/11

$$
038 
WGUS83 KGRB 111514
FLSGRB

FLOOD STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GREEN BAY, WI 
1014 AM CDT MON APR 11 2011

...THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE FOLLOWING RIVERS IN UPPER 
WISCONSIN...

  WISCONSIN RIVER BELOW STEVENS POINT  AFFECTING PORTAGE COUNTY
  BIG RIB RIVER AT RIB FALLS AFFECTING MARATHON COUNTY

...THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE FOLLOWING RIVERS IN UPPER 
WISCONSIN...

  WISCONSIN RIVER AT MERRILL AFFECTING MARATHON AND LINCOLN COUNTIES
  WISCONSIN RIVER AT ROTHSCHILD AFFECTING MARATHON COUNTY
  WISCONSIN RIVER AT WISCONSIN RAPIDS AFFECTING PORTAGE AND WOOD 
  COUNTIES
  YELLOW RIVER AT BABCOCK AFFECTING WOOD COUNTY

...THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE FOLLOWING RIVERS IN UPPER 
WISCONSIN...

  WISCONSIN RIVER BELOW STEVENS POINT  AFFECTING PORTAGE COUNTY
  BIG RIB RIVER AT RIB FALLS AFFECTING MARATHON COUNTY

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

PERSONS WITH INTERESTS ALONG THIS RIVER NEED TO PREPARE FOR FLOODING.
STAY TUNED FOR FURTHER UPDATES ON THIS FLOODING SITUATION.

&&

WIC069-073-120614-
/O.EXT.KGRB.FL.W.0008.000000T0000Z-110413T1000Z/
/RRLW3.2.ER.110411T0023Z.110411T1245Z.110412T1600Z.NO/
1014 AM CDT MON APR 11 2011

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE WISCONSIN RIVER AT MERRILL.
* UNTIL LATE TUESDAY NIGHT...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED.
* AT  8:00 AM MONDAY THE STAGE WAS 13.1 FEET. 
* FLOOD STAGE IS 11.0 FEET. 
* MODERATE FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MODERATE FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* AT 13.0 FEET...2.0 FEET ABOVE FLOOD STAGE...THERE IS MODERATE 
  FLOODING OF AREA PARKS AND LOWLAND IN MERRILL.  FLOOD WATERS REACH 
  THE BASE OF THE RIVER GAGING STATION.  

&&

RIVER FORECASTS ARE AVAILABLE FOR SOME BUT NOT ALL RIVER GAGING
LOCATIONS. THE 7 DAY RIVER FORECAST TAKES INTO ACCOUNT PAST
PRECIPITATION...SOIL MOISTURE CONDITIONS ETC..AND PREDICTED
FUTURE 24 HOUR BASIN-AVERAGE PRECIPITATION.
 
(STAGES IN FT.)        BANK-      LATEST          FORECAST STAGES
-               FLOOD  FULL      OBSERVED         ...FOR 7 AM...
LOCATION       STAGE  STAGE    STAGE/TIME        TUE  WED  THU  FRI
MERRILL         11.0  10.0  13.15 08 AM 04/11   11.4  9.3  8.1  7.4

-                   HIGHEST      24 HOUR CHANGE
-                   OBSERVED     IN RIVER STAGE
-                   STAGE IN      (FT.) UP TO      HIGHEST STAGE
-                   THE LAST    LATEST OBSERVED     FORECAST IN
-                   7 DAYS          STAGE           NEXT 7 DAYS
MERRILL         13.23  08 AM 04/11    4.01      13.20 01 PM 04/11

$$

WIC073-120614-
/O.NEW.KGRB.FL.W.0015.110411T1514Z-000000T0000Z/
/WUUW3.1.ER.110411T0659Z.110411T1505Z.000000T0000Z.UU/
1014 AM CDT MON APR 11 2011

* AT 10:05 AM MONDAY THE STAGE WAS 1168 FEET. 
* FLOOD STAGE IS 1167 FEET. 
* AT 1169 FEET...UP TO 2 FEET OF WATER IS SURROUNDING AN APARTMENT IN
  THE OAK ISLAND PARK AREA AND A BUSINESS IN THE DC EVEREST PARK 
  AREA. UP TO 2 FEET OF WATER MAY BE SURROUNDING HOMES ALONG THE BIG 
  RIB RIVER WEST OF WAUSAU ALONG SHERMAN ROAD.  

&&

RIVER FORECASTS ARE AVAILABLE FOR SOME BUT NOT ALL RIVER GAGING
LOCATIONS. THE 7 DAY RIVER FORECAST TAKES INTO ACCOUNT PAST
PRECIPITATION...SOIL MOISTURE CONDITIONS ETC..AND PREDICTED
FUTURE 24 HOUR BASIN-AVERAGE PRECIPITATION.
 
(STAGES IN FT.)        BANK-      LATEST          FORECAST STAGES
-               FLOOD  FULL      OBSERVED         ...FOR 7 AM...
LOCATION       STAGE  STAGE    STAGE/TIME        TUE  WED  THU  FRI
WAUSAU          1167.0  1065.0  1168.15 10 AM 04/11   NOT A FORECAST 
POINT

-                   HIGHEST      24 HOUR CHANGE
-                   OBSERVED     IN RIVER STAGE
-                   STAGE IN      (FT.) UP TO      HIGHEST STAGE
-                   THE LAST    LATEST OBSERVED     FORECAST IN
-                   7 DAYS          STAGE           NEXT 7 DAYS
WAUSAU          1168.15  10 AM 04/11    2.54      ..NOT AVAILABLE..

$$

WIC073-120614-
/O.EXT.KGRB.FL.W.0007.000000T0000Z-110413T1312Z/
/ROTW3.2.ER.110410T2320Z.110411T1800Z.110412T1912Z.NO/
1014 AM CDT MON APR 11 2011

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE WISCONSIN RIVER AT ROTHSCHILD.
* UNTIL WEDNESDAY MORNING...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED.
* AT  8:00 AM MONDAY THE STAGE WAS 27.5 FEET. 
* FLOOD STAGE IS 25.0 FEET. 
* MODERATE FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MODERATE FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE RISING TO NEAR 27.7 FEET BY THIS
  AFTERNOON. THE RIVER WILL FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE TOMORROW EARLY 
  AFTERNOON.
* AT 28.0 FEET...3.0 FEET ABOVE FLOOD STAGE...FLOOD WATERS APPROACH A
  BUSINESS BETWEEN BUSINESS HIGHWAY 51 AND THE WISCONSIN RIVER IN 
  ROTHSCHILD.  

&&

RIVER FORECASTS ARE AVAILABLE FOR SOME BUT NOT ALL RIVER GAGING
LOCATIONS. THE 7 DAY RIVER FORECAST TAKES INTO ACCOUNT PAST
PRECIPITATION...SOIL MOISTURE CONDITIONS ETC..AND PREDICTED
FUTURE 24 HOUR BASIN-AVERAGE PRECIPITATION.
 
(STAGES IN FT.)        BANK-      LATEST          FORECAST STAGES
-               FLOOD  FULL      OBSERVED         ...FOR 7 AM...
LOCATION       STAGE  STAGE    STAGE/TIME        TUE  WED  THU  FRI
ROTHSCHILD      25.0  18.0  27.52 08 AM 04/11   25.8 22.8 20.1 18.9

-                   HIGHEST      24 HOUR CHANGE
-                   OBSERVED     IN RIVER STAGE
-                   STAGE IN      (FT.) UP TO      HIGHEST STAGE
-                   THE LAST    LATEST OBSERVED     FORECAST IN
-                   7 DAYS          STAGE           NEXT 7 DAYS
ROTHSCHILD      27.53  08 AM 04/11    4.66      27.70 01 PM 04/11

$$

WIC097-120613-
/O.CON.KGRB.FL.W.0002.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/STPW3.2.ER.110409T0158Z.110411T1210Z.000000T0000Z.UU/
1014 AM CDT MON APR 11 2011

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE WISCONSIN RIVER BELOW STEVENS POINT .
* UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED.
* AT 10:10 AM MONDAY THE STAGE WAS 1079 FEET. 
* FLOOD STAGE IS 1076 FEET. 
* AT 1079 FEET...THERE IS WIDESPREAD FLOODING OF WOODED LOWLAND. 
  WATER APROACHES PORTIONS OF WEST RIVER DRIVE.  

&&

RIVER FORECASTS ARE AVAILABLE FOR SOME BUT NOT ALL RIVER GAGING
LOCATIONS. THE 7 DAY RIVER FORECAST TAKES INTO ACCOUNT PAST
PRECIPITATION...SOIL MOISTURE CONDITIONS ETC..AND PREDICTED
FUTURE 24 HOUR BASIN-AVERAGE PRECIPITATION.
 
(STAGES IN FT.)        BANK-      LATEST          FORECAST STAGES
-               FLOOD  FULL      OBSERVED         ...FOR 7 AM...
LOCATION       STAGE  STAGE    STAGE/TIME        TUE  WED  THU  FRI
STEVENS POINT   1076.0  1074.0  1079.23 10 AM 04/11   NOT A FORECAST 
POINT

-                   HIGHEST      24 HOUR CHANGE
-                   OBSERVED     IN RIVER STAGE
-                   STAGE IN      (FT.) UP TO      HIGHEST STAGE
-                   THE LAST    LATEST OBSERVED     FORECAST IN
-                   7 DAYS          STAGE           NEXT 7 DAYS
STEVENS POINT   1079.24  07 AM 04/11    2.34      ..NOT AVAILABLE..

$$

WIC097-141-120613-
/O.EXT.KGRB.FL.W.0011.110412T1400Z-110414T0900Z/
/WIRW3.1.ER.110412T1400Z.110413T0000Z.110413T0300Z.NO/
1014 AM CDT MON APR 11 2011

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE WISCONSIN RIVER AT WISCONSIN RAPIDS.
* FROM TUESDAY MORNING TO LATE WEDNESDAY NIGHT...OR UNTIL THE WARNING
  IS CANCELLED.
* AT  7:00 AM MONDAY THE STAGE WAS 11.0 FEET. 
* FLOOD STAGE IS 12.0 FEET. 
* MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FORECAST...RISE ABOVE FLOOD STAGE BY TOMORROW LATE MORNING AND 
  CONTINUE TO RISE TO NEAR 12.3 FEET BY TOMORROW EVENING. THE RIVER 
  WILL FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE BY TOMORROW LATE EVENING.
* AT 12.0 FEET...WHICH IS FLOOD STAGE...WATER IS NEAR A BUILDING AT 
  THE INTERSECTION OF 2ND AVENUE AND GAYNOR AVENUE.  PLAYGROUND 
  EQUIPMENT IN LIONS PARK IS SURROUNDED BY WATER.  

&&

RIVER FORECASTS ARE AVAILABLE FOR SOME BUT NOT ALL RIVER GAGING
LOCATIONS. THE 7 DAY RIVER FORECAST TAKES INTO ACCOUNT PAST
PRECIPITATION...SOIL MOISTURE CONDITIONS ETC..AND PREDICTED
FUTURE 24 HOUR BASIN-AVERAGE PRECIPITATION.
 
(STAGES IN FT.)        BANK-      LATEST          FORECAST STAGES
-               FLOOD  FULL      OBSERVED         ...FOR 7 AM...
LOCATION       STAGE  STAGE    STAGE/TIME        TUE  WED  THU  FRI
WISCONSIN RAPID 12.0  10.0  11.04 07 AM 04/11   11.9 11.0  7.7  6.4

-                   HIGHEST      24 HOUR CHANGE
-                   OBSERVED     IN RIVER STAGE
-                   STAGE IN      (FT.) UP TO      HIGHEST STAGE
-                   THE LAST    LATEST OBSERVED     FORECAST IN
-                   7 DAYS          STAGE           NEXT 7 DAYS
WISCONSIN RAPID     M  M                 M      12.30 07 PM 04/12

$$

WIC073-120613-
/O.CON.KGRB.FL.W.0005.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/RIBW3.U.ER.110410T1449Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.UU/
1014 AM CDT MON APR 11 2011

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE BIG RIB RIVER AT RIB FALLS.
* UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED.
* AT  9:45 AM MONDAY THE STAGE WAS 12.9 FEET. 
* FLOOD STAGE IS 10.0 FEET. 
* AT 13.0 FEET...WHICH IS 3.0 FEET ABOVE FLOOD STAGE...THERE IS NO 
  INFORMATION OF THE EXTENT OF FLOODING HOWEVER MODERATE FLOODING IS 
  LIKELY OCCURRING.  

&&

RIVER FORECASTS ARE AVAILABLE FOR SOME BUT NOT ALL RIVER GAGING
LOCATIONS. THE 7 DAY RIVER FORECAST TAKES INTO ACCOUNT PAST
PRECIPITATION...SOIL MOISTURE CONDITIONS ETC..AND PREDICTED
FUTURE 24 HOUR BASIN-AVERAGE PRECIPITATION.
 
(STAGES IN FT.)        BANK-      LATEST          FORECAST STAGES
-               FLOOD  FULL      OBSERVED         ...FOR 7 AM...
LOCATION       STAGE  STAGE    STAGE/TIME        TUE  WED  THU  FRI
RIB FALLS       10.0   7.0  12.88 10 AM 04/11   NOT A FORECAST POINT

-                   HIGHEST      24 HOUR CHANGE
-                   OBSERVED     IN RIVER STAGE
-                   STAGE IN      (FT.) UP TO      HIGHEST STAGE
-                   THE LAST    LATEST OBSERVED     FORECAST IN
-                   7 DAYS          STAGE           NEXT 7 DAYS
RIB FALLS       13.22  05 AM 04/11       M      ..NOT AVAILABLE..

$$

WIC141-120613-
/O.EXT.KGRB.FL.W.0009.000000T0000Z-110412T1520Z/
/BBCW3.1.ER.110410T2231Z.110411T1500Z.110411T2120Z.NO/
1014 AM CDT MON APR 11 2011

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE YELLOW RIVER AT BABCOCK.
* UNTIL TUESDAY MORNING...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED.
* AT 10:00 AM MONDAY THE STAGE WAS 13.9 FEET. 
* FLOOD STAGE IS 12.0 FEET. 
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE TO FALL TO BELOW FLOOD STAGE BY 
  LATE THIS AFTERNOON.
* AT 14.0 FEET...WIDESPREAD FLOODING IS OCCURRING IN WOODED LOWLAND 
  AND AGRICULTURAL AREAS.  

&&

RIVER FORECASTS ARE AVAILABLE FOR SOME BUT NOT ALL RIVER GAGING
LOCATIONS. THE 7 DAY RIVER FORECAST TAKES INTO ACCOUNT PAST
PRECIPITATION...SOIL MOISTURE CONDITIONS ETC..AND PREDICTED
FUTURE 24 HOUR BASIN-AVERAGE PRECIPITATION.
 
(STAGES IN FT.)        BANK-      LATEST          FORECAST STAGES
-               FLOOD  FULL      OBSERVED         ...FOR 7 AM...
LOCATION       STAGE  STAGE    STAGE/TIME        TUE  WED  THU  FRI
BABCOCK         12.0  10.0  13.92 10 AM 04/11    8.7  7.3  6.3  5.5

-                   HIGHEST      24 HOUR CHANGE
-                   OBSERVED     IN RIVER STAGE
-                   STAGE IN      (FT.) UP TO      HIGHEST STAGE
-                   THE LAST    LATEST OBSERVED     FORECAST IN
-                   7 DAYS          STAGE           NEXT 7 DAYS
BABCOCK         13.92  10 AM 04/11    4.58      12.50 01 PM 04/11

$$
152 
WGUS83 KGRB 112151
FLSGRB

FLOOD STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GREEN BAY, WI 
451 PM CDT MON APR 11 2011

...THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE FOLLOWING RIVERS IN UPPER 
WISCONSIN...

  BIG RIB RIVER AT RIB FALLS AFFECTING MARATHON COUNTY
  PRAIRIE RIVER NEAR MERRILL AFFECTING LINCOLN COUNTY

...THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE FOLLOWING RIVERS IN UPPER 
WISCONSIN...

  YELLOW RIVER AT BABCOCK AFFECTING WOOD COUNTY

...THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE FOLLOWING RIVERS IN UPPER 
WISCONSIN...

  BIG RIB RIVER AT RIB FALLS AFFECTING MARATHON COUNTY
  PRAIRIE RIVER NEAR MERRILL AFFECTING LINCOLN COUNTY

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

PERSONS WITH INTERESTS ALONG THIS RIVER NEED TO PREPARE FOR FLOODING.
STAY TUNED FOR FURTHER UPDATES ON THIS FLOODING SITUATION.

&&

WIC073-121251-
/O.CON.KGRB.FL.W.0005.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/RIBW3.1.ER.110410T1449Z.110411T1015Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
451 PM CDT MON APR 11 2011

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE BIG RIB RIVER AT RIB FALLS.
* UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED.
* AT  3:45 PM MONDAY THE STAGE WAS 12.3 FEET. 
* FLOOD STAGE IS 10.0 FEET. 
* AT 13.0 FEET...WHICH IS 3.0 FEET ABOVE FLOOD STAGE...THERE IS NO 
  INFORMATION OF THE EXTENT OF FLOODING HOWEVER MODERATE FLOODING IS 
  LIKELY OCCURRING.  

&&

RIVER FORECASTS ARE AVAILABLE FOR SOME BUT NOT ALL RIVER GAGING
LOCATIONS. THE 7 DAY RIVER FORECAST TAKES INTO ACCOUNT PAST
PRECIPITATION...SOIL MOISTURE CONDITIONS ETC..AND PREDICTED
FUTURE 24 HOUR BASIN-AVERAGE PRECIPITATION.
 
(STAGES IN FT.)        BANK-      LATEST          FORECAST STAGES
-               FLOOD  FULL      OBSERVED         ...FOR 7 AM...
LOCATION       STAGE  STAGE    STAGE/TIME        TUE  WED  THU  FRI
RIB FALLS       10.0   7.0  12.33 04 PM 04/11   NOT A FORECAST POINT

-                   HIGHEST      24 HOUR CHANGE
-                   OBSERVED     IN RIVER STAGE
-                   STAGE IN      (FT.) UP TO      HIGHEST STAGE
-                   THE LAST    LATEST OBSERVED     FORECAST IN
-                   7 DAYS          STAGE           NEXT 7 DAYS
RIB FALLS       13.22  05 AM 04/11       M      ..NOT AVAILABLE..

$$

WIC069-121251-
/O.CON.KGRB.FL.W.0016.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/MRLW3.1.ER.110411T1800Z.110411T1800Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
451 PM CDT MON APR 11 2011

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE PRAIRIE RIVER NEAR MERRILL.
* UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED.
* AT  1:00 PM MONDAY THE STAGE WAS 7.0 FEET. 
* FLOOD STAGE IS 7.0 FEET. 
* AT 7.0 FEET...WHICH IS FLOOD STAGE...FLOODING IS MAINLY CONFINED TO
  WOODED AND ACRICULTURAL LAND.  

&&

RIVER FORECASTS ARE AVAILABLE FOR SOME BUT NOT ALL RIVER GAGING
LOCATIONS. THE 7 DAY RIVER FORECAST TAKES INTO ACCOUNT PAST
PRECIPITATION...SOIL MOISTURE CONDITIONS ETC..AND PREDICTED
FUTURE 24 HOUR BASIN-AVERAGE PRECIPITATION.
 
(STAGES IN FT.)        BANK-      LATEST          FORECAST STAGES
-               FLOOD  FULL      OBSERVED         ...FOR 7 AM...
LOCATION       STAGE  STAGE    STAGE/TIME        TUE  WED  THU  FRI
MERRILL          7.0   4.5   7.00 01 PM 04/11   NOT A FORECAST POINT

-                   HIGHEST      24 HOUR CHANGE
-                   OBSERVED     IN RIVER STAGE
-                   STAGE IN      (FT.) UP TO      HIGHEST STAGE
-                   THE LAST    LATEST OBSERVED     FORECAST IN
-                   7 DAYS          STAGE           NEXT 7 DAYS
MERRILL          7.00  01 PM 04/11       M      ..NOT AVAILABLE..

$$

WIC141-121250-
/O.EXT.KGRB.FL.W.0009.000000T0000Z-110412T1727Z/
/BBCW3.1.ER.110410T2231Z.110411T1830Z.110411T2327Z.NO/
451 PM CDT MON APR 11 2011

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE YELLOW RIVER AT BABCOCK.
* UNTIL TUESDAY AFTERNOON...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED.
* AT  4:00 PM MONDAY THE STAGE WAS 13.8 FEET. 
* FLOOD STAGE IS 12.0 FEET. 
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL GRADUALLY FALL TONIGHT. 
* AT 14.0 FEET...WIDESPREAD FLOODING IS OCCURRING IN WOODED LOWLAND 
  AND AGRICULTURAL AREAS.  

&&

RIVER FORECASTS ARE AVAILABLE FOR SOME BUT NOT ALL RIVER GAGING
LOCATIONS. THE 7 DAY RIVER FORECAST TAKES INTO ACCOUNT PAST
PRECIPITATION...SOIL MOISTURE CONDITIONS ETC..AND PREDICTED
FUTURE 24 HOUR BASIN-AVERAGE PRECIPITATION.
 
(STAGES IN FT.)        BANK-      LATEST          FORECAST STAGES
-               FLOOD  FULL      OBSERVED         ...FOR 7 AM...
LOCATION       STAGE  STAGE    STAGE/TIME        TUE  WED  THU  FRI
BABCOCK         12.0  10.0  13.81 04 PM 04/11         7.3  6.3  5.5

-                   HIGHEST      24 HOUR CHANGE
-                   OBSERVED     IN RIVER STAGE
-                   STAGE IN      (FT.) UP TO      HIGHEST STAGE
-                   THE LAST    LATEST OBSERVED     FORECAST IN
-                   7 DAYS          STAGE           NEXT 7 DAYS
BABCOCK         13.96  01 PM 04/11    2.66      11.60 07 PM 04/11

$$
448 
WGUS83 KGRB 120223
FLSGRB

FLOOD STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GREEN BAY, WI 
923 PM CDT MON APR 11 2011

...THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE FOLLOWING RIVERS IN UPPER 
WISCONSIN...

  BIG RIB RIVER AT RIB FALLS AFFECTING MARATHON COUNTY
  PRAIRIE RIVER NEAR MERRILL AFFECTING LINCOLN COUNTY

...THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE FOLLOWING RIVERS IN UPPER 
WISCONSIN...

  YELLOW RIVER AT BABCOCK AFFECTING WOOD COUNTY

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

PERSONS WITH INTERESTS ALONG THIS RIVER NEED TO PREPARE FOR FLOODING.
STAY TUNED FOR FURTHER UPDATES ON THIS FLOODING SITUATION.

&&

WIC073-121723-
/O.CON.KGRB.FL.W.0005.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/RIBW3.U.ER.110410T1449Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.UU/
923 PM CDT MON APR 11 2011

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE BIG RIB RIVER AT RIB FALLS.
* UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED.
* AT  7:45 PM MONDAY THE STAGE WAS 11.8 FEET. 
* FLOOD STAGE IS 10.0 FEET. 
* AT 13.0 FEET...WHICH IS 3.0 FEET ABOVE FLOOD STAGE...THERE IS NO 
  INFORMATION OF THE EXTENT OF FLOODING HOWEVER MODERATE FLOODING IS 
  LIKELY OCCURRING.  

&&

RIVER FORECASTS ARE AVAILABLE FOR SOME BUT NOT ALL RIVER GAGING
LOCATIONS. THE 7 DAY RIVER FORECAST TAKES INTO ACCOUNT PAST
PRECIPITATION...SOIL MOISTURE CONDITIONS ETC..AND PREDICTED
FUTURE 24 HOUR BASIN-AVERAGE PRECIPITATION.
 
(STAGES IN FT.)        BANK-      LATEST          FORECAST STAGES
-               FLOOD  FULL      OBSERVED         ...FOR 7 AM...
LOCATION       STAGE  STAGE    STAGE/TIME        TUE  WED  THU  FRI
RIB FALLS       10.0   7.0  11.76 08 PM 04/11   NOT A FORECAST POINT

-                   HIGHEST      24 HOUR CHANGE
-                   OBSERVED     IN RIVER STAGE
-                   STAGE IN      (FT.) UP TO      HIGHEST STAGE
-                   THE LAST    LATEST OBSERVED     FORECAST IN
-                   7 DAYS          STAGE           NEXT 7 DAYS
RIB FALLS       13.22  05 AM 04/11       M      ..NOT AVAILABLE..

$$

WIC069-121723-
/O.CON.KGRB.FL.W.0016.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/MRLW3.U.ER.110411T1800Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.UU/
923 PM CDT MON APR 11 2011

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE PRAIRIE RIVER NEAR MERRILL.
* UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED.
* AT  7:00 PM MONDAY THE STAGE WAS 7.3 FEET. 
* FLOOD STAGE IS 7.0 FEET. 
* AT 7.0 FEET...WHICH IS FLOOD STAGE...FLOODING IS MAINLY CONFINED TO
  WOODED AND ACRICULTURAL LAND.  

&&

RIVER FORECASTS ARE AVAILABLE FOR SOME BUT NOT ALL RIVER GAGING
LOCATIONS. THE 7 DAY RIVER FORECAST TAKES INTO ACCOUNT PAST
PRECIPITATION...SOIL MOISTURE CONDITIONS ETC..AND PREDICTED
FUTURE 24 HOUR BASIN-AVERAGE PRECIPITATION.
 
(STAGES IN FT.)        BANK-      LATEST          FORECAST STAGES
-               FLOOD  FULL      OBSERVED         ...FOR 7 AM...
LOCATION       STAGE  STAGE    STAGE/TIME        TUE  WED  THU  FRI
MERRILL          7.0   4.5   7.27 07 PM 04/11   NOT A FORECAST POINT

-                   HIGHEST      24 HOUR CHANGE
-                   OBSERVED     IN RIVER STAGE
-                   STAGE IN      (FT.) UP TO      HIGHEST STAGE
-                   THE LAST    LATEST OBSERVED     FORECAST IN
-                   7 DAYS          STAGE           NEXT 7 DAYS
MERRILL          7.29  06 PM 04/11       M      ..NOT AVAILABLE..

$$

WIC141-121722-
/O.EXT.KGRB.FL.W.0009.000000T0000Z-110412T2209Z/
/BBCW3.1.ER.110410T2231Z.110411T1830Z.110412T0409Z.NO/
923 PM CDT MON APR 11 2011

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE YELLOW RIVER AT BABCOCK.
* UNTIL TUESDAY AFTERNOON...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED.
* AT  8:00 PM MONDAY THE STAGE WAS 13.2 FEET. 
* FLOOD STAGE IS 12.0 FEET. 
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE TO FALL TO BELOW FLOOD STAGE BY 
  TONIGHT.
* AT 14.0 FEET...WIDESPREAD FLOODING IS OCCURRING IN WOODED LOWLAND 
  AND AGRICULTURAL AREAS.  

&&

RIVER FORECASTS ARE AVAILABLE FOR SOME BUT NOT ALL RIVER GAGING
LOCATIONS. THE 7 DAY RIVER FORECAST TAKES INTO ACCOUNT PAST
PRECIPITATION...SOIL MOISTURE CONDITIONS ETC..AND PREDICTED
FUTURE 24 HOUR BASIN-AVERAGE PRECIPITATION.
 
(STAGES IN FT.)        BANK-      LATEST          FORECAST STAGES
-               FLOOD  FULL      OBSERVED         ...FOR 7 AM...
LOCATION       STAGE  STAGE    STAGE/TIME        TUE  WED  THU  FRI
BABCOCK         12.0  10.0  13.20 08 PM 04/11    7.1  6.1  5.3  4.7

-                   HIGHEST      24 HOUR CHANGE
-                   OBSERVED     IN RIVER STAGE
-                   STAGE IN      (FT.) UP TO      HIGHEST STAGE
-                   THE LAST    LATEST OBSERVED     FORECAST IN
-                   7 DAYS          STAGE           NEXT 7 DAYS
BABCOCK         13.96  01 PM 04/11    0.23      11.30 01 AM 04/12

$$
963 
WGUS83 KGRB 121420
FLSGRB

FLOOD STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GREEN BAY, WI 
920 AM CDT TUE APR 12 2011

...THE FLOOD WARNING IS CANCELLED FOR THE FOLLOWING RIVERS IN UPPER 
WISCONSIN...

  BIG RIB RIVER AT RIB FALLS AFFECTING MARATHON COUNTY
  YELLOW RIVER AT BABCOCK AFFECTING WOOD COUNTY

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

PERSONS WITH INTERESTS ALONG THIS RIVER NEED TO PREPARE FOR FLOODING.
STAY TUNED FOR FURTHER UPDATES ON THIS FLOODING SITUATION.

&&

WIC073-121450-
/O.CAN.KGRB.FL.W.0005.000000T0000Z-110412T1420Z/
/RIBW3.1.ER.110410T1449Z.110411T1345Z.110412T0840Z.NO/
920 AM CDT TUE APR 12 2011

THE FLOOD WARNING IS CANCELLED FOR
  THE BIG RIB RIVER AT RIB FALLS.
* AT 6:00 AM TUESDAY THE STAGE WAS 9.5 FEET. 
* FLOOD STAGE IS 10.0 FEET. 
* AT 10.0 FEET...WHICH IS FLOOD STAGE...THERE IS WIDESPREAD FLOODING 
  OF LOWLAND AND WOODED LAND.  

&&

RIVER FORECASTS ARE AVAILABLE FOR SOME BUT NOT ALL RIVER GAGING
LOCATIONS. THE 7 DAY RIVER FORECAST TAKES INTO ACCOUNT PAST
PRECIPITATION...SOIL MOISTURE CONDITIONS ETC..AND PREDICTED
FUTURE 24 HOUR BASIN-AVERAGE PRECIPITATION.
 
(STAGES IN FT.)        BANK-      LATEST          FORECAST STAGES
-               FLOOD  FULL      OBSERVED         ...FOR 7 AM...
LOCATION       STAGE  STAGE    STAGE/TIME        WED  THU  FRI  SAT
RIB FALLS       10.0   7.0   9.47 06 AM 04/12   NOT A FORECAST POINT

-                   HIGHEST      24 HOUR CHANGE
-                   OBSERVED     IN RIVER STAGE
-                   STAGE IN      (FT.) UP TO      HIGHEST STAGE
-                   THE LAST    LATEST OBSERVED     FORECAST IN
-                   7 DAYS          STAGE           NEXT 7 DAYS
RIB FALLS       13.22  05 AM 04/11       M      ..NOT AVAILABLE..

$$

WIC141-121450-
/O.CAN.KGRB.FL.W.0009.000000T0000Z-110412T2209Z/
/BBCW3.1.ER.110410T2231Z.110411T1830Z.110412T0731Z.NO/
920 AM CDT TUE APR 12 2011

THE FLOOD WARNING IS CANCELLED FOR
  THE YELLOW RIVER AT BABCOCK.
* AT  5:00 AM TUESDAY THE STAGE WAS 11.4 FEET. 
* FLOOD STAGE IS 12.0 FEET. 
* FELL BELOW FLOOD STAGE AT  2:31 AM TUESDAY.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE TO FALL TO 7.3 FEET BY TOMORROW 
  MORNING.
* AT 12.0 FEET...WHICH IS FLOOD STAGE...FLOODING IS CONFINED MAINLY 
  TO AGRICULTURAL...WOODED AND MARSH LAND.  

&&

RIVER FORECASTS ARE AVAILABLE FOR SOME BUT NOT ALL RIVER GAGING
LOCATIONS. THE 7 DAY RIVER FORECAST TAKES INTO ACCOUNT PAST
PRECIPITATION...SOIL MOISTURE CONDITIONS ETC..AND PREDICTED
FUTURE 24 HOUR BASIN-AVERAGE PRECIPITATION.
 
(STAGES IN FT.)        BANK-      LATEST          FORECAST STAGES
-               FLOOD  FULL      OBSERVED         ...FOR 7 AM...
LOCATION       STAGE  STAGE    STAGE/TIME        WED  THU  FRI  SAT
BABCOCK         12.0  10.0  11.38 05 AM 04/12    7.3  6.3  5.5  4.1

-                   HIGHEST      24 HOUR CHANGE
-                   OBSERVED     IN RIVER STAGE
-                   STAGE IN      (FT.) UP TO      HIGHEST STAGE
-                   THE LAST    LATEST OBSERVED     FORECAST IN
-                   7 DAYS          STAGE           NEXT 7 DAYS
BABCOCK         13.96  01 PM 04/11   -2.52       8.50 01 PM 04/12

$$

What forecasters said that day

The local office's own words before this river flood warning went out, as it sent them, from the Iowa Environmental Mesonet's archive of National Weather Service text.

NWS Green Bay, WI wrote its last area forecast discussion before this river flood warning went out at Apr 10, 4:32 AM CDT, 6 hours 4 minutes earlier.

Area forecast discussion, Apr 10, 4:32 AM CDT, 6 hours 4 minutes before
AREA FORECAST DISCUSSION
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GREEN BAY WI
432 AM CDT SUN APR 10 2011

.SHORT TERM...TODAY THROUGH MONDAY

POTENTIAL SEVERE WEATHER OUTBREAK SUNDAY AFTERNOON/EVENING AND
FLOODING POTENTIAL OVER CENTRAL WI ARE THE CONCERNS THIS PERIOD.

WARM FRONT NOW INTO SOUTHERN WI...CONVECTION ONGOING NORTH OF THE
FRONT. RADAR OVERESTIMATING TOTALS FOR RAINFALL OVERNIGHT THOUGH
AXIS OF HEAVIEST PCPN HAS BEEN IN SOUTHERN HALF OF CWA. SO FAR NO
REPORTS ISSUES FROM TOO MUCH WATER. GIVEN EXPECTED RUNOFF FROM
OVERNIGHT RAINS AND MORE STORMS THIS EVENING...WILL EXTEND FLOOD
WATCH PAST 10AM.

SIG UPPER TROF IS STILL EXPECTED TO SHIFT EAST THROUGH WI ON
MONDAY. SURFACE LOW TO MOVE NORTHEAST INTO UPPER MI THIS EVENING.
QUESTION IS WHERE BOUNDARIES WILL BE LOCATED THIS AFTERNOON. ALL MODEL
INDICES POINTING AT SEVERE OUTBREAK THIS AFTERNOON/EVENING. WHILE
MODELS INDICATE ATMOSPHERE CAPPED MUCH OF DAY...NOT TOO SURE WHERE
BOUNDARIES/WARM FRONT WILL BE BY LATE AFTERNOON. MODELS SUGGEST
FRONT WILL LIFT ALL THE WAY NORTH THROUGH STATE...THOUGH OVERNIGHT
CONVECTION HOLDING THINGS BACK AT THIS TIME. STRONG COLD FRONT
WILL MOVE EAST INTO WI LATE AFTERNOON AND HELP TO BREAK THIS CAP.
CAPES APPROACH 2K J/KG...LI'S DROP TO -4...BULK SHEAR VALUES RISE
TO 70 KTS. EXPECT ANOTHER ROUND OF STORMS TO QUICKLY OVERSPREAD NE
WI DURING THE LATE AFTERNOON/EVENING HOURS WITH THE POTENTIAL OF
DAMAGING WINDS...LARGE HAIL AND ISOLATED TORNADOES.

UPPER SYSTEM PASSES MONDAY WITH SHOWERS LIKELY THROUGH THE MORNING
HOUR. STRONG CAA/SUBSIDENCE BEHIND SYSTEM WILL ALLOW HIGHER WINDS
ALOFT TO MIX DOWN WITH WINDY CONDITIONS EXPECTED MONDAY.

MAX TEMPS SUNDAY WILL BE SUMMER LIKE WITH MID 60S LAKESIDE AND FAR
NORTH TO AROUND 80 DEGREES OVER CENTRAL WI. TEMPERATURES RETURN TO
NORMAL LEVELS ON MONDAY.

.LONG TERM...MONDAY NIGHT THROUGH THURSDAY NIGHT.

THE LATEST GFS ENSEMBLE MEAN IS INDICATING A TRANSITION PERIOD IN
THE UPPER LEVEL FLOW FOR THE MIDDLE OF NEXT WEEK WHEN FLATTENED
RIDGING EXISTS ACROSS THE CENTRAL CONUS.  BUT BY THE END OF THE WORK
WEEK...WILL SEE A SERIES OF PACIFIC SHORTWAVE TROUGHS MOVE INTO THE
WESTERN GREAT LAKES...WHICH WILL ULTIMATELY BECOME A NEW PATTERN
ACROSS NORTH AMERICA.  THE GFS SEEMS TO HAVE MORE IN COMMON WITH THE
GFS ENSEMBLE AND SREF SO WILL LEAN ON ITS SOLUTION A TAD MORE THAN
THE ECMWF FOR THIS FORECAST.

MONDAY NIGHT THROUGH TUESDAY NIGHT...HIGH PRESSURE WILL BUILD INTO
THE REGION MONDAY NIGHT AND WILL SEE A CLEARING TREND IN THE CLOUD
COVER AND DIMINISHING WINDS.  HAVE BROUGHT THE CLEARING IN A LITTLE
QUICKER AS MODELS HAVE SPED UP THE FORWARD MOTION OF THE DEPARTING
SURFACE LOW.  HIGH PRESSURE WILL HANG AROUND TUESDAY MORNING UNDER
CLEAR SKIES...BUT WILL SHIFT EAST TUESDAY AFTERNOON DUE TO HEIGHT
FALLS MOVING INTO SOUTH CENTRAL CANADA.  WILL SEE AN INCREASE IN
HIGH CLOUDS DURING THE AFTERNOON.  925MB TEMPS OF 8C TO 11C CALL FOR
TEMPS IN THE LOW TO MID 60S AND WILL BOOST HIGHS A DEGREE OR TWO.
SHORTWAVE TROUGH MOVING OVER MANITOBA AND ONTARIO WILL DROP A COLD
FRONT INTO THE FAR NORTHWESTERN GREAT LAKES LATE TUESDAY NIGHT.  MAY
SEE A LIGHT SHOWER LATE TUESDAY NIGHT OVER NORTH-CENTRAL WISCONSIN
BUT THE GENERAL TREND WILL BE INCREASING CLOUDS ACROSS THE AREA.

WEDNESDAY AND THURSDAY...THE FRONT IS EXPECTED TO STALL SOMEWHERE
OVER THE NORTHWEST HALF OF WISCONSIN AS THE UPPER LEVEL SUPPORT
LIFTS OFF TO THE NE.  WHERE EVER THIS FRONT STALLS...WILL HAVE
SHOWER POTENTIAL ALONG AND NORTH OF THE FRONT WHERE MID-LEVEL FGEN
WILL PROVIDE THE FOCUS FOR PRECIP.  WEAK PACIFIC SHORTWAVE ENERGY
MAY PROVIDE ENHANCED LIFT FOR PERIODS OF TIME BUT CANNOT ADD THIS
HIGHER TEMPORAL DETAILS JUST YET.  WILL BE WATCHING ANOTHER STRONG
SHORTWAVE AND SURFACE LOW MOVE INTO THE CENTRAL CONUS TOWARDS LATE
IN THE PERIOD.  WILL MAKE SOME MINOR TWEAKS TO THE POP GRIDS BY
PLACING SLIGHTLY HIGHER POPS OVER NORTH-CENTRAL WISCONSIN...BUT TEMPERATURES
LOOK TO STAY AT OR ABOVE NORMAL DESPITE SHOWER AND WIDESPREAD CLOUD
COVER POTENTIAL.
&&

.AVIATION...CHANCES FOR SHOWERS AND TSTMS WILL CONTINUE THIS
MORNING...WITH AN INCREASING CHANCE DURING THE LATER AFTERNOON HOURS.
SOME OF THE STORMS THIS AFTERNOON MAY BE SEVERE WITH LARGE HAIL
AND DAMAGING WINDS. CIGS/VSBYS ARE EXPECTED TO RISE BACK TO VFR BY
MIDDAY TODAY...LOWERING AGAIN THIS EVENING LATE THIS AFTERNOON.
&&

.GRB WATCHES/WARNINGS/ADVISORIES...
FLOOD WATCH UNTIL 10 AM CDT THIS MORNING FOR WIZ018>021-030-031-
035>040-045-048>050-074.

&&

TE/MPC
Hazardous weather outlook, Apr 10, 4:51 AM CDT, 5 hours 45 minutes before
HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GREEN BAY WI
451 AM CDT SUN APR 10 2011

WIZ005-010>013-018>022-030-031-035>040-045-048>050-073-074-111000-
VILAS-ONEIDA-FOREST-FLORENCE-NORTHERN MARINETTE-LINCOLN-LANGLADE-
MENOMINEE-NORTHERN OCONTO-DOOR-MARATHON-SHAWANO-WOOD-PORTAGE-
WAUPACA-OUTAGAMIE-BROWN-KEWAUNEE-WAUSHARA-WINNEBAGO-CALUMET-
MANITOWOC-SOUTHERN MARINETTE-SOUTHERN OCONTO-
451 AM CDT SUN APR 10 2011

THIS HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK IS FOR NORTH CENTRAL AND NORTHEAST
WISCONSIN.

.DAY ONE...TODAY AND TONIGHT

THERE IS A MODERATE RISK FOR SEVERE WEATHER OVER CENTRAL AND
NORTHEAST WISCONSIN LATER THIS AFTERNOON AND EVENING.

SCATTERED STORMS AND SHOWERS WILL DIMINISH THIS MORNING...THOUGH THUNDERSTORMS
ARE EXPECTED TO REDEVELOP DURING AFTERNOON. THESE STORMS WILL HAVE THE
ABILITY TO PRODUCE DAMAGING WINDS AND VERY LARGE HAIL. GIVEN THE
STRENGTH OF THE WEATHER SYSTEM CROSSING THE REGION...ISOLATED
TORNADOES ARE ALSO POSSIBLE. THE MOST LIKELY TIME FOR THE SEVERE
WEATHER APPEARS TO BE BETWEEN 4 PM AND 8 PM.

RAINFALL AMOUNTS FROM THE STORMS IS ALSO EXPECTED TO BE HEAVY AT TIMES.
THAT WILL RESULT IN AN INCREASED RISK OF FLOODING... ESPECIALLY NEAR
RIVERS AND STREAMS.

.DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...MONDAY THROUGH SATURDAY

ON MONDAY AFTERNOON...STRONG NORTHWEST WINDS OF 20 TO 30 MPH ARE
FORECAST TO OVERSPREAD THE REGION.

.SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT...

SPOTTER ACTIVATION MAY BE NEEDED THIS AFTERNOON AND EVENING.

LMZ521-522-541>543-111000-
THE BAY OF GREEN BAY SOUTH OF A LINE FROM CEDAR RIVER MI TO ROCK
ISLAND PASSAGE-LAKE MICHIGAN FROM WASHINGTON ISLAND TO SHEBOYGAN-
451 AM CDT SUN APR 10 2011

THIS HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK IS FOR PORTIONS OF NORTHWEST LAKE
MICHIGAN AND THE WATERS OF GREEN BAY.

.DAY ONE...TODAY AND TONIGHT

MOIST AIR MOVING NORTH OVER THE COLD WATERS OF LAKE MICHIGAN WILL
BRING AREAS OF DENSE FOG FROM TIME TO TIME. THUNDERSTORMS ARE ALSO
EXPECTED.

.DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...MONDAY THROUGH SATURDAY

THE PROBABILITY FOR WIDESPREAD SEVERE WEATHER IS LOW.

In the hours before

Special weather statement, Apr 10, 6:54 AM CDT, 3 hours 42 minutes before
SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GREEN BAY WI
654 AM CDT SUN APR 10 2011

WIZ022-040-050-101300-
DOOR-KEWAUNEE-MANITOWOC-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...STURGEON BAY...ALGOMA...TWO RIVERS
654 AM CDT SUN APR 10 2011

...DENSE FOG ALONG THE LAKESHORE...

WEBCAMS AND AIRPORT OBSERVATIONS INDICATE THAT FOG HAS RETURNED TO
THE LAKESHORE AREAS. VISIBILITIES ARE DOWN TO A QUARTER MILE OR
LESS IN AREAS CLOSE TO THE LAKE. SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS MOVING IN
FROM THE WEST IN THE NEXT HOUR WILL HELP TO CLEAR OUT SOME OF THE
FOG.

IN THE MEANTIME MOTORISTS ARE URGED TO USE CAUTION AND SLOW DOWN
TO GET TO YOUR DESTINATION SAFELY.

TE

The office that day

Everything else NWS Green Bay, WI issued on the same UTC day.

IssuedProductOfficeCountiesLasted
Apr 9, 7:09 PM CDTMarine Dense Fog AdvisoryGRB15 hr
Apr 9, 9:25 PM CDTDense Fog AdvisoryGRBDoor, Kewaunee, Manitowoc6 hr
Apr 9, 11:36 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningGRBForest, Oneida, Vilas39 min
Apr 9, 11:58 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningGRBFlorence34 min
Apr 10, 3:13 AM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningGRBBrown, Oconto, Outagamie, Shawano30 min
Apr 10, 3:20 AM CDTSpecial Marine WarningGRB34 min
Apr 10, 3:41 AM CDTSmall Craft AdvisoryGRB42 hr
Apr 10, 10:13 AM CDTMarine Dense Fog AdvisoryGRB11 hr
Apr 10, 10:20 AM CDTRiver Flood WarningGRBWood4 days
Apr 10, 1:28 PM CDTRiver Flood WarningGRBShawano, Waupaca4 days
Apr 10, 3:38 PM CDTRiver Flood WarningGRBMarathon65 hr
Apr 10, 4:10 PM CDTRiver Flood WarningGRBLincoln, Marathon64 hr
Apr 10, 4:17 PM CDTRiver Flood WarningGRBWood41 hr
Apr 10, 4:26 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningGRBKewaunee19 min
Apr 10, 4:28 PM CDTSpecial Marine WarningGRB45 min
Apr 10, 5:31 PM CDTTornado WarningGRBLincoln, Marathon44 min
Apr 10, 6:04 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningGRBPortage, Waushara, Wood56 min
Apr 10, 6:14 PM CDTTornado WarningGRBLanglade, Lincoln, Marathon, Shawano46 min
Apr 10, 6:31 PM CDTTornado WarningGRBWaushara29 min
Apr 10, 6:40 PM CDTTornado WarningGRBLanglade, Lincoln50 min
Apr 10, 6:58 PM CDTTornado WarningGRBWaupaca, Waushara, Winnebago32 min

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Sources

The product and its follow-ups from the Iowa Environmental Mesonet's archive of National Weather Service and Storm Prediction Center text; radar from the NEXRAD Level II archive; the gauge from the NWS water service and the USGS.