May 3, 2018
Multiple rainfall events during the early days of May caused flooding in Calumet County and Manitowoc County. Water began to over-top Shoto Dam on the West Twin River in Manitowoc County and there was some concern that the dam could fail. The Calumet County Sheriffs Department reported several road closures across the county due to flooding or washed out roads. In Manitowoc County, the creek that flows through Reedsville was flooding and water was to the bottom of the bridge. Highway W was wash
Source: NOAA National Weather Service Storm Events Database (event 757531). Narrative written by NWS staff at the time of the event.
This event is one of many recorded floods in Manitowoc County. See the full FEMA flood zone map, NFIP claim totals, and disaster history for the area.