Rivers in Wisconsin

Yellow River (WI) at Pittsville

Wood County, WisconsinNWS PITW3Green Bay office

Below flood stage
4.60ftStage

Observed Wed, Sep 23, 7:00 AM CDT

Flood stage
13.00 ft
Record crest
17.60 ft2010

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Flood stages and impacts

CategoryStage
Major flood17.00 ft
Moderate flood15.00 ft
Minor flood13.00 ft
Action10.00 ft
  1. 16.00 ftFloodwaters are covering Bower Street and portions of County Highways E and B.
  2. 14.00 ftBower Street near the park in Pittsville is underwater. Widespread lowland and agricultural flooding is occurring.
  3. 13.00 ftRiverside Park is flooded and there is widespread lowland flooding in the area.
  4. 10.50 ftLow-lying areas of Riverside Park upstream of the gauge is underwater.
  5. 10.00 ftFlooding affects are confined to lowland areas along the river including portions of Riverside Park in Pittsville.

Crest history

7 crests on NOAA’s list since 2007.

#DateStage
1September 24, 201017.60 ft
2February 21, 201715.00 ft
3April 18, 202614.70 ft
4March 17, 201614.01 ft
5October 25, 202314.00 ft
6May 18, 201713.12 ft
7August 23, 20078.60 ft

Most recent crests

  • April 18, 2026: 14.70 ft
  • October 25, 2023: 14.00 ft
  • May 18, 2017: 13.12 ft
  • February 21, 2017: 15.00 ft
  • March 17, 2016: 14.01 ft
  • September 24, 2010: 17.60 ft
  • August 23, 2007: 8.60 ft

Nearby

Upstream, downstream and the gauges around this one.

What this means

Forecasts by the North Central River Forecast Center. Forecasts are not available. Only observed stages are available for this point. Gage data may not be available during winter months.

Sources

Stage, flood stages, impacts and crest history from NOAA’s National Water Prediction Service.