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WGUS63 KGRB 081639  
FFAGRB  
 
URGENT - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED  
FLOOD WATCH  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GREEN BAY WI  
1039 AM CST THU JAN 8 2026  
 
.HEAVY RAIN LATE THIS AFTERNOON THROUGH THIS EVENING WILL FALL ON A  
MELTING SNOWPACK AND PARTIALLY FROZEN GROUND AND FROZEN RIVERS  
LEADING TO THE QUICK RUNOFF. FLOWS IN SOME RIVERS WILL INCREASE  
QUICKLY, LEADING TO THE POTENTIAL OF MINOR FLOODING AND INCREASING  
THE POTENTIAL FOR ICE JAMS.  
 
WIZ019>022-030-031-035>039-045-048-049-073-074-090045-  
/O.NEW.KGRB.FA.A.0001.260108T1800Z-260109T1800Z/  
/00000.0.RS.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.OO/  
LANGLADE-MENOMINEE-NORTHERN OCONTO COUNTY-DOOR-MARATHON-SHAWANO-  
WOOD-PORTAGE-WAUPACA-OUTAGAMIE-BROWN-WAUSHARA-WINNEBAGO-CALUMET-  
SOUTHERN MARINETTE COUNTY-SOUTHERN OCONTO COUNTY-  
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF LITTLE SUAMICO, MARSHFIELD, HIGH FALLS  
RESERVOIR, MENASHA, WAUTOMA, WAUPACA, NEW HOLSTEIN, SISTER BAY,  
ANTIGO, GREEN BAY, PESHTIGO, LOOMIS, PLOVER, NEW LONDON, CHILTON,  
TOWNSEND, STURGEON BAY, OSHKOSH, BROOKSIDE, REDGRANITE, KESHENA,  
NEOPIT, WAUSAU, NEENAH, PORTERFIELD, PENSAUKEE, FISH CREEK, CRIVITZ,  
HARMONY, APPLETON, MIDDLE INLET, STEVENS POINT, LAKEWOOD, BRILLION,  
SHAWANO, WISCONSIN RAPIDS, CLINTONVILLE, OCONTO, MOUNTAIN, AND  
SOBIESKI  
1039 AM CST THU JAN 8 2026  
   
..FLOOD WATCH IN EFFECT THROUGH FRIDAY MORNING  
 
* WHAT...FLOODING CAUSED BY RAIN AND SNOWMELT IS POSSIBLE.  
 
* WHERE...PORTIONS OF CENTRAL, EAST CENTRAL, NORTH CENTRAL, AND  
NORTHEAST WISCONSIN, INCLUDING THE FOLLOWING AREAS, IN CENTRAL  
WISCONSIN, MARATHON, PORTAGE, WAUSHARA AND WOOD. IN EAST CENTRAL  
WISCONSIN, CALUMET AND WINNEBAGO. IN NORTH CENTRAL WISCONSIN,  
LANGLADE. IN NORTHEAST WISCONSIN, BROWN, DOOR, MENOMINEE, NORTHERN  
OCONTO COUNTY, OUTAGAMIE, SHAWANO, SOUTHERN MARINETTE COUNTY,  
SOUTHERN OCONTO COUNTY AND WAUPACA.  
 
* WHEN...THROUGH FRIDAY MORNING.  
 
* IMPACTS...EXCESSIVE RUNOFF MAY RESULT IN MINOR FLOODING OF  
LOW-LYING AND POOR-DRAINAGE LOCATIONS, INCLUDING URBAN AREAS. STORM  
DRAINS AND DITCHES THAT ARE CLOGGED WITH ICE AND SNOW MAY LEAD TO  
FLOODING OF ADJACENT ROADS. MINOR FLOODING COULD OCCUR ON RIVERS,  
STREAMS AND CREEKS, INCLUDING THE POTENTIAL FOR ICE JAMS.  
 
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...  
- RAIN MAY MIX WITH SNOW OVER CENTRAL AND NORTHERN WI, WHICH WILL  
IMPACT HOW MUCH MINOR FLOODING OCCURS.  
- HTTP://WWW.WEATHER.GOV/SAFETY/FLOOD  
 
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...  
 
YOU SHOULD MONITOR LATER FORECASTS AND BE ALERT FOR POSSIBLE FLOOD  
WARNINGS. THOSE LIVING IN AREAS PRONE TO FLOODING SHOULD BE PREPARED  
TO TAKE ACTION SHOULD FLOODING DEVELOP.  
 
 
 
 
 
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