River Statement
Issued by NWS Green Bay, WI

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Hydrologic Statement
National Weather Service Green Bay WI
1107 AM CDT Tue Apr 29 2025

...Above bankfull but below flood stage levels were observed along
the Wolf River...Big Rib River...Big Eau Pleine River...Wisconsin
River...Menominee River...Popple River...Pine River...Prairie River
and Pike River...

For the Menominee River at Florence
* The latest stage was 7.5 feet.
* Impacts at 8.5 feet. There is minor lowland flooding. Flood stage
  is at 9 feet.

For the Wisconsin River at Alexander Reservoir
* The latest stage was 1256.8 feet.
* Impacts at 1257.0 feet. Flooding affects wooded lowland.

For the Wolf River at Shiocton
* The latest stage was 10.2 feet.
* Impacts at 10.5 feet. Just below Flood Stage.  Slow no wake limits
  may be in effect.  Flooding affects include lowland wooded and
  agricultural regions.

For the Wolf River at New London
* The latest stage was 7.9 feet.
* Impacts at 8.0 feet. Flooding affects confined to lowland regions
  adjacent to the river.

For the Menominee River at Big Quinnesec Falls Dam
* The latest flow was 8088.0 cfs.
* Impacts at 10000.0 cfs. Flow is fast. Property owners should
  protect shoreline equipment.

For the Wisconsin River at Merrill
* The latest stage was 9.1 feet.
* Impacts at 10.0 feet. There is minor lowland flooding. Flood stage
  is at 11 feet.

For the Big Eau Pleine River at Eau Pleine Reservoir
* The latest stage was 1145.5 feet.
* Impacts at 1000.0 feet. At 1000 CFS, the boat landing below the
  dam is closed due to fast flow.

For the Menominee River at McAllister
* The latest stage was 13.4 feet.
* Impacts at 15.0 feet. Water covers the boat docks near the river
  gauge and there is extensive flooding of wooded lowland areas.

For the Prairie River at Merrill
* The latest stage was 5.9 feet.
* Impacts at 6.0 feet. Floodwaters cover parts of a river walkway in
  Merrill.

For the Wisconsin River at Rothschild
* The latest stage was 21.5 feet.
* Impacts at 23.0 feet. Water may be approaching structures adjacent
  to the river.

For the Pike River at Amberg
* The latest stage was 4.8 feet.
* Impacts at 4.5 feet. Which is bankfull stage...there is minor
  flooding of wooded lowland. Flood stage is at 6.5 feet.

For the Big Rib River at Rib Falls
* The latest stage was 8.8 feet.
* Impacts at 9.0 feet. There is minor flooding of lowland downstream
  between Rib Falls and Marathon City. There is minor flooding in
  Lions Park in Marathon City.

For the Menominee River at Niagara
* The latest stage was 11.1 feet.
* Impacts at 11.5 feet. Near 8200 cfs, Piers Gorge downstream
  considered high for local rafting companies.

For the Menominee River at Vulcan
* The latest stage was 11.6 feet.
* Impacts at 12.0 feet. There is some minor flooding of adjacent
  farmland and wooded lowland.

For the Menominee River at Menominee River Below Kingsford Dam
* The latest flow was 8122.0 cfs.
* Impacts at 8000.0 cfs. Flows at this rate downstream from the
  Kingsford Dam may impact some shoreline structures.

For the Popple River at Fence
* The latest stage was 4.1 feet.
* Impacts at 4.0 feet. Which is bankfull stage...there is minor
  flooding wooded lowland. Flood stage is at 6 feet.

For the Pine River at Florence
* The latest stage was 6.6 feet.
* Impacts at 7.0 feet. A recreational area and parking lot near the
  gauge begins to flood.

Caution is urged when walking near riverbanks. The next scheduled
routine statement will be issued tomorrow morning.

&&

Additional stage information and forecasts if available.

              Fld    Observed         Forecasts (1 pm CDT)
 Location     Stg    Stg   Day/Time   Wed   Thu   Fri   Sat   Sun

Menominee River
 Florence     9.0    7.5   Tue 10 am  7.7   8.4   7.7   7.4   6.8
 Big Quinnes  -9999  8088. Tue 10 am  MSG   MSG   MSG   MSG   MSG
 McAllister   15.0   13.4  Tue 10 am  14.5  15.3  15.6  15.1  14.5
 Niagara      13.0   11.1  Tue 10 am  11.9  12.6  11.8  11.4  10.5
 Vulcan       15.0   11.6  Tue 10 am  12.9  13.7  12.8  12.2  11.3
 Menominee R  -9999  8122. Tue 10 am  MSG   MSG   MSG   MSG   MSG

Wisconsin River
 Alexander R  1259.  1256. Tue 10 am  MSG   MSG   MSG   MSG   MSG
 Merrill      11.0   9.1   Tue 10 am  MSG   MSG   MSG   MSG   MSG
 Rothschild   25.0   21.5  Tue 10 am  21.9  20.1  18.4  17.2  16.4

Wolf River
 Shiocton     11.0   10.2  Tue 7 am   10.2  10.3  10.5  10.8  10.9
 New London   9.0    7.9   Tue 10 am  7.8   7.7   7.6   7.6   7.7

Big Eau Pleine River
 Eau Pleine   1147.  1145. Tue 10 am  MSG   MSG   MSG   MSG   MSG

Prairie River
 Merrill      7.0    5.9   Tue 10 am  MSG   MSG   MSG   MSG   MSG

Pike River
 Amberg       6.5    4.8   Tue 10 am  MSG   MSG   MSG   MSG   MSG

Big Rib River
 Rib Falls    10.0   8.8   Tue 10 am  MSG   MSG   MSG   MSG   MSG

Popple River
 Fence        6.0    4.1   Tue 9 am   MSG   MSG   MSG   MSG   MSG

Pine River
 Florence     7.0    6.6   Tue 10 am  MSG   MSG   MSG   MSG   MSG

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