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Flood Statement
Issued by NWS Milwaukee/Sullivan, WI
Issued by NWS Milwaukee/Sullivan, WI
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848 WGUS83 KMKX 290857 FLSMKX Flood Statement National Weather Service Milwaukee/Sullivan WI 357 AM CDT Sat Jun 29 2024 ...The Flood Warning is extended for the following rivers in Wisconsin... Crawfish River At Milford affecting Jefferson County. ...The Flood Warning continues for the following rivers in Wisconsin...Illinois... Wisconsin River At Portage affecting Columbia County. ROCK RIVER near LEBANON-3 E-HWY MM BRIDGE affecting Dodge County. Rock River At Afton affecting Winnebago and Rock Counties. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Motorists should not attempt to drive around barricades or drive cars through flooded areas. Turn around, don`t drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood deaths occur in vehicles. Additional information is available at www.weather.gov. The next statement will be issued this afternoon at 200 PM CDT. && WIC055-292100- /O.EXT.KMKX.FL.W.0034.000000T0000Z-240705T0600Z/ /MILW3.1.ER.240625T1457Z.240629T0745Z.240704T1800Z.NO/ 357 AM CDT Sat Jun 29 2024 ...FLOOD WARNING NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL EARLY FRIDAY MORNING... * WHAT...Minor flooding is occurring and minor flooding is forecast. * WHERE...Crawfish River at Milford. * WHEN...Until early Friday morning. * IMPACTS...At 8.2 feet, There is widespread flooding of agricultural land and lowland. There is widespread flooding in Riverbend Campground, about 5 miles upstream of Milford. This level is considered to be about a 20 percent chance flood meaning there is a 20 percent chance in any given year of the river reaching this level. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - At 2:45 AM CDT Saturday the stage was 8.2 feet. - Bankfull stage is 5.0 feet. - Recent Activity...The maximum river stage in the 24 hours ending at 2:45 AM CDT Saturday was 8.2 feet. - Forecast...The river is expected to rise to a crest of 8.0 feet this afternoon. It will then fall below flood stage early Thursday afternoon. - Flood stage is 7.0 feet. - Flood History...This crest compares to a previous crest of 8.2 feet on 03/22/1943. - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood && River forecasts are available for some but not all river gaging locations. The 7 day river forecast takes into account past precipitation, soil moisture conditions, and predicted precipitation for the basin. Precipitation is for the next 24 hours in the future from April through September and for 48 hours in the future from October through March. (Stages in ft.) Bank- Latest Forecast stages - Flood full observed ...for 1 am... Location stage stage stage/time Sun Mon Tue Wed Milford 7.0 5.0 8.19 2 am 6/29 8.0 8.0 7.8 7.6 - Highest 24 hour change - observed in river stage - stage in (ft.) up to Highest stage - the last latest observed forecast in - 7 days stage next 7 days Milford 8.19 2 am 6/29 0.29 8.00 7 am 7/01 && LAT...LON 4317 8897 4317 8878 4310 8880 4302 8882 4302 8893 4310 8893 $$ WIC021-291900- /O.EXT.KMKX.FL.W.0033.000000T0000Z-240629T1900Z/ /PORW3.2.ER.240624T1430Z.240626T0830Z.240629T1300Z.UU/ 357 AM CDT Sat Jun 29 2024 ...FLOOD WARNING NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL THIS AFTERNOON... * WHAT...Minor flooding is occurring and minor flooding is forecast. * WHERE...Wisconsin River at Portage. * WHEN...Until this afternoon. * IMPACTS...At 17.5 feet, In the Blackhawk Park area in the Town of Caledonia, Old River Road is closed with water over it. West Lane Road in the Long Lake area is closed with about 4 feet of water over it in places. County Highway V and Oak Knoll Road in the Town of Dekorra have water up to the edge of the pavement. A few homes in the Town of Dekorra area near the river have water in the first floor and there is also flooding of outbuildings and yards. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - At 3:30 AM CDT Saturday the stage was 17.5 feet. - Bankfull stage is 12.7 feet. - Recent Activity...The maximum river stage in the 24 hours ending at 3:30 AM CDT Saturday was 17.5 feet. - Forecast...The river is expected to fall below flood stage this morning and continue falling to 12.6 feet Friday evening. - Flood stage is 17.0 feet. - Flood History...This crest compares to a previous crest of 17.5 feet on 04/03/1998. - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood && River forecasts are available for some but not all river gaging locations. The 7 day river forecast takes into account past precipitation, soil moisture conditions, and predicted precipitation for the basin. Precipitation is for the next 24 hours in the future from April through September and for 48 hours in the future from October through March. (Stages in ft.) Bank- Latest Forecast stages - Flood full observed ...for 1 am... Location stage stage stage/time Sun Mon Tue Wed Portage 17.0 12.7 17.49 3 am 6/29 16.4 15.5 14.8 14.1 - Highest 24 hour change - observed in river stage - stage in (ft.) up to Highest stage - the last latest observed forecast in - 7 days stage next 7 days Portage 18.01 2 am 6/26 0.36 17.40 1 am 6/29 && LAT...LON 4351 8970 4365 8966 4359 8937 4339 8939 4344 8965 4350 8957 $$ WIC027-292100- /O.CON.KMKX.FL.W.0032.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/ /LEBW3.1.ER.240624T0300Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.UU/ 357 AM CDT Sat Jun 29 2024 ...FLOOD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE... * WHAT...Minor flooding is occurring. * WHERE...ROCK RIVER near LEBANON-3 E-HWY MM BRIDGE. * WHEN...Until further notice. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - At 3:00 AM CDT Saturday the stage was 10.5 feet. - Bankfull stage is 9.0 feet. - Recent Activity...The maximum river stage in the 24 hours ending at 3:00 AM CDT Saturday was 10.5 feet. - Forecast...No forecast is available for this location. - Flood stage is 10.0 feet. - Flood History...This crest compares to a previous crest of 10.5 feet on 05/17/2018. - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood && River forecasts are available for some but not all river gaging locations. The 7 day river forecast takes into account past precipitation, soil moisture conditions, and predicted precipitation for the basin. Precipitation is for the next 24 hours in the future from April through September and for 48 hours in the future from October through March. (Stages in ft.) Bank- Latest Forecast stages - Flood full observed ...for 5 pm... Location stage stage stage/time Thu Fri Sat Sun LEBANON-3 E-HWY 10.0 9.0 10.52 3 am 6/29 not a forecast point - Highest 24 hour change - observed in river stage - stage in (ft.) up to Highest stage - the last latest observed forecast in - 7 days stage next 7 days LEBANON-3 E-HWY 10.53 2 am 6/29 0.05 Not Available && LAT...LON 4329 8861 4328 8855 4326 8854 4321 8853 4320 8859 4325 8861 $$ ILC201-WIC105-292100- /O.CON.KMKX.FL.W.0024.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/ /AFTW3.1.ER.240621T1815Z.240623T0115Z.000000T0000Z.UU/ 357 AM CDT Sat Jun 29 2024 ...FLOOD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE... * WHAT...Minor flooding is occurring and minor flooding is forecast. * WHERE...Rock River at Afton. * WHEN...Until further notice. * IMPACTS...At 9.1 feet, Floodwaters affect property of a home on South Christian Road on the east side of the river in the Afton area. There is minor erosional flood damage to lowland and agricultural land in the Afton and Janesville areas. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - At 3:00 AM CDT Saturday the stage was 9.3 feet. - Bankfull stage is 8.0 feet. - Recent Activity...The maximum river stage in the 24 hours ending at 3:00 AM CDT Saturday was 9.3 feet. - Forecast...The river is expected to rise to a crest of 9.5 feet just after midnight tonight. - Flood stage is 9.0 feet. - Flood History...This crest compares to a previous crest of 9.6 feet on 03/14/1985. - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood && River forecasts are available for some but not all river gaging locations. The 7 day river forecast takes into account past precipitation, soil moisture conditions, and predicted precipitation for the basin. Precipitation is for the next 24 hours in the future from April through September and for 48 hours in the future from October through March. (Stages in ft.) Bank- Latest Forecast stages - Flood full observed ...for 1 am... Location stage stage stage/time Sun Mon Tue Wed Afton 9.0 8.0 9.29 3 am 6/29 9.5 9.5 9.5 9.5 - Highest 24 hour change - observed in river stage - stage in (ft.) up to Highest stage - the last latest observed forecast in - 7 days stage next 7 days Afton 9.85 8 pm 6/22 0.04 9.50 7 pm 7/03 && LAT...LON 4274 8910 4274 8903 4265 8899 4247 8902 4248 8910 4261 8909 $$ WAGNER