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River Flood Warning 12, NWS Green Bay, WI

April 14, 2022Lincoln County, Wisconsin

NWS Green Bay, WI issued this river flood warning at Apr 14, 2022, 4:28 AM CDT for Lincoln County, Wisconsin. It was in force for 16 hr.

The area

The counties it named.

The facts

Issued: Apr 14, 2022, 4:28 AM CDT (09:28 UTC)
Expired: Apr 14, 2022, 8:42 PM CDT
In force: 16 hr
Issued by: NWS Green Bay, WI
Area: Storm-based polygon
Flood severity: Unknown

County Lincoln County, WI

The radar

The Green Bay radar (KGRB), 158 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 09:32 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 Prairie River near Merrill (MRLW3). The gauge peaked at 7.04 ft at Apr 14, 2022, 9:00 AM CDT.

Action stage: 4.5 ft
Minor stage: 7 ft
Moderate stage: 9 ft
Major stage: 11 ft

This gauge today: stage, forecast and historic crests

Stage from the USGS instantaneous record for site 05394500, one reading an hour, from a day before the product to a day after it ended. Flood stages are today's.

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 14, 2:56 AM CDT, 1 hour 32 minutes earlier.

Area forecast discussion, Apr 14, 2:56 AM CDT, 1 hour 32 minutes before

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Hazardous weather outlook, Apr 14, 3:16 AM CDT, 1 hour 12 minutes before

Hazardous Weather Outlook
National Weather Service Green Bay WI
316 AM CDT Thu Apr 14 2022

WIZ005-010>013-018>022-030-031-035>040-045-048>050-073-074-150830-
Vilas-Oneida-Forest-Florence-Northern Marinette County-Lincoln-
Langlade-Menominee-Northern Oconto County-Door-Marathon-Shawano-
Wood-Portage-Waupaca-Outagamie-Brown-Kewaunee-Waushara-Winnebago-
Calumet-Manitowoc-Southern Marinette County-
Southern Oconto County-
316 AM CDT Thu Apr 14 2022

This Hazardous Weather Outlook is for north-central and northeast
Wisconsin.

.DAY ONE...Today and Tonight

Strong winds are expected today, with gusts as high 45 mph. A Wind
Advisory is in effect until 7 pm this evening. The gusty winds
will likely continue into the early evening.

An inch or two of light snow is possible across north-central
Wisconsin today and tonight. The snow may cause slippery roadways
at times.

.DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...Friday through Wednesday

Blustery conditions are also forecast for Friday as winds could
gust as high as 35 mph.

Areas rivers will continue to run high into next week. A number of
rivers are above bankfull and a few will remain in minor flood
stage.

.SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT...

Spotter activation is not expected today or tonight.

LMZ521-522-541>543-150830-
The Bay of Green Bay south of a line from Cedar River MI to Rock
Island Passage-Lake Michigan from Washington Island to Sheboygan-
316 AM CDT Thu Apr 14 2022

This Hazardous Weather Outlook is for portions of northwest Lake
Michigan and the waters of Green Bay.

.DAY ONE...Today and Tonight

A Gale Warning is in effect today into tonight. Wind gusts could
reach 40 knots.

.DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...Friday through Wednesday

Gusty winds will create hazardous conditions to small craft on
Friday.

Kurimski/Kallas

The office that day

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

Issued	Product	Office	Counties	Lasted
Apr 14, 4:28 AM CDT	River Flood Warning	GRB	Lincoln	21 days
Apr 14, 10:53 AM CDT	River Flood Warning	GRB	Portage	48 hr
Apr 14, 10:53 AM CDT	River Flood Warning	GRB	Portage	48 hr
Apr 14, 10:55 AM CDT	River Flood Warning	GRB	Marinette	4 days
Apr 14, 11:17 AM CDT	River Flood Warning	GRB	Lincoln	7 hr
Apr 14, 6:53 PM CDT	Small Craft Advisory	GRB		24 hr

Nearby

River Flood Warnings in Wisconsin, 2022 Every river flood warning in 2022

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.