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Flood Statement
National Weather Service Milwaukee/Sullivan WI
444 AM CDT Wed Jul 17 2024

...The Flood Warning continues for the following rivers in
Wisconsin...

  Rock River At Jefferson affecting Jefferson County.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Motorists should not attempt to drive around barricades or drive
cars through flooded areas.

Additional information is available at www.weather.gov.

The next statement will be issued this afternoon at 445 PM CDT.

&&

WIC055-172145-
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/JFFW3.1.ER.240710T1241Z.000000T0000Z.240718T0800Z.NO/
444 AM CDT Wed Jul 17 2024

...FLOOD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL LATE TOMORROW MORNING...

* WHAT...Minor flooding is forecast.

* WHERE...Rock River at Jefferson.

* WHEN...Until late tomorrow morning.

* IMPACTS...At 10.0 feet, Water affects low lying areas of
  residential property in the City of Jefferson. Rock River Park and
  boat launch is affected near Hwy B in Johnson Creek.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
  - At 4:00 AM CDT Wednesday the stage was 9.8 feet.
  - Bankfull stage is 8.0 feet.
  - Forecast...The river will rise to flood stage this morning.
    It will then fall to 9.9 feet this afternoon. It will rise to
    flood stage this afternoon. It will then fall again but
    remain above flood stage.
  - Flood stage is 10.0 feet.
  - Flood History...This crest compares to a previous crest of
    10.3 feet on 04/05/2007.
  - 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 7 am...
Location        stage stage     stage/time    Thu  Fri  Sat  Sun
Jefferson       10.0  8.0   9.80  4 am 7/17   10.0 9.7  9.4  9.1

-                    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
Jefferson       10.03 7 am 7/10         0.04       10.03 7 pm 7/17


&&

LAT...LON 4304 8886 4304 8876 4300 8876 4297 8878
      4297 8887 4301 8887


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