WGUS43 KGRB 141708
FLWGRB

BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
Flood Warning
National Weather Service Green Bay WI
1208 PM CDT Tue Apr 14 2026

...Forecast flooding changed from Minor to Moderate severity and
increased in duration for the following rivers in Wisconsin...

  Yellow River at Babcock affecting Wood County.

For the Yellow River...including Pittsville, Babcock...Moderate
flooding is forecast.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

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

Motorists should not attempt to drive around barricades or drive cars
through flooded areas.

Additional information is available at www.weather.gov.

The next statement will be issued late tonight by 315 AM CDT.

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/BBCW3.2.ER.260414T1542Z.260415T1200Z.260416T0015Z.NO/
1208 PM CDT Tue Apr 14 2026

...FLOOD WARNING NOW IN EFFECT FROM THIS MORNING TO THURSDAY
AFTERNOON...

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

* WHERE...Yellow River at Babcock.

* WHEN...From this morning to Thursday afternoon.

* IMPACTS...At 17.0 feet, Highway 80 is closed near the town of
  Babcock. Widespread wooded land along the river is flooded.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
  - At 11:00 AM CDT Tuesday the stage was 12.2 feet.
  - Bankfull stage is 10.0 feet.
  - Recent Activity...The maximum river stage in the 24 hours ending
    at 11:00 AM CDT Tuesday was 12.2 feet.
  - Forecast...The river will fall below flood stage to 11.7 feet
    this afternoon. It will then rise above flood stage this
    afternoon to 16.9 feet tomorrow morning. It will fall below flood
    stage again tomorrow evening.
  - Flood stage is 12.0 feet.
  - Flood History...This crest compares to a previous crest of 17.1
    feet on 03/31/1967.
  - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood

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LAT...LON 4441 9019 4441 9007 4425 9007 4425 9019


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JLA