Lakeshore Flood — Southern Oconto, Wisconsin

2019-10-21 · Southern Oconto, Wisconsin

Event narrative

Lakeshore flooding impacted several properties near North Bayshore Road in Oconto and on County Road S near Little Suamico. Roadways were once again impassible due to high water with debris pushed onto some roads.

Wider weather episode

The combination of southeast Gales and high lake levels caused lakeshore flooding across eastward facing beaches on the Bay of Green Bay and Lake Michigan during the afternoon hours.

Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event_id 852587. Narrative written by the NWS forecast office that issued the report.