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River Flood Warning 27, NWS Green Bay, WI

April 14, 2023Florence County, Marinette County, Wisconsin; Dickinson County, Menominee County, Michigan

NWS Green Bay, WI issued this river flood warning at Apr 14, 2023, 8:01 PM CDT for Florence County, Marinette County, Wisconsin; Dickinson County, Menominee County, Michigan. It was in force for 63 hr.

The area

The counties it named.

The facts

Issued: Apr 14, 2023, 8:01 PM CDT (01:01 UTC)
Expired: Apr 17, 2023, 10:59 AM CDT
In force: 63 hr
Issued by: NWS Green Bay, WI
Area: Storm-based polygon
Flood severity: Minor

Counties Dickinson County, MI, Menominee County, MI, Florence County, WI, Marinette County, WI

The radar

The Marquette radar (KMQT), 99 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 01:00 UTC, the scan nearest the moment this went out.

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The river

Written for the forecast point Menominee River at Twin Falls (TWFM4). The gauge peaked at 21.06 ft at Apr 16, 2023, 6:00 AM CDT.

Action stage: 18.5 ft
Minor stage: 20.5 ft
Moderate stage: 22.5 ft
Major stage: 25 ft

This gauge today: stage, forecast and historic crests

Stage from the USGS instantaneous record for site 04063522, 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, 6:07 PM CDT, 1 hour 54 minutes earlier.

Area forecast discussion, Apr 14, 6:07 PM CDT, 1 hour 54 minutes before

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In the hours before

Special weather statement, Apr 14, 3:25 PM CDT, 4 hours 36 minutes before

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The office that day

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

Issued	Product	Office	Counties	Lasted
Apr 15, 4:02 AM CDT	Winter Storm Watch	GRB	Lincoln, Marathon, Oneida, Portage, Vilas, Wood	23 hr
Apr 15, 12:11 PM CDT	River Flood Warning	GRB	Marinette	21 days
Apr 15, 12:11 PM CDT	River Flood Warning	GRB	Marinette	21 days
Apr 15, 2:46 PM CDT	Special Weather Statement	GRB	Wood	44 min
Apr 15, 3:19 PM CDT	Special Weather Statement	GRB	Marathon	41 min
Apr 15, 3:55 PM CDT	Special Weather Statement	GRB	Portage	50 min
Apr 15, 4:01 PM CDT	Special Weather Statement	GRB	Winnebago	29 min
Apr 15, 4:43 PM CDT	Special Weather Statement	GRB	Florence, Forest, Langlade, Lincoln, Marathon, Menominee and 4 more	62 min
Apr 15, 4:48 PM CDT	Special Weather Statement	GRB	Shawano	57 min
Apr 15, 5:28 PM CDT	Special Weather Statement	GRB	Waupaca	32 min
Apr 15, 6:00 PM CDT	Special Weather Statement	GRB	Outagamie	45 min

Nearby

River Flood Warnings in Wisconsin, 2023 River Flood Warnings in Michigan, 2023 Every river flood warning in 2023

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.