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Flood Statement
Issued by NWS Milwaukee/Sullivan, WI
Issued by NWS Milwaukee/Sullivan, WI
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243 WGUS83 KMKX 170945 FLSMKX Flood Statement National Weather Service Milwaukee/Sullivan WI 445 AM CDT Wed Jul 17 2024 ...The Flood Warning continues for the following rivers in Wisconsin...Illinois... Fox River Lower Near New Munster affecting Lake and Kenosha Counties. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... 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 445 PM CDT. && ILC097-WIC059-172145- /O.CON.KMKX.FL.W.0052.000000T0000Z-240718T1800Z/ /NMSW3.1.ER.240716T2345Z.240717T0900Z.240718T1200Z.NO/ 445 AM CDT Wed Jul 17 2024 ...FLOOD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL EARLY TOMORROW AFTERNOON... * WHAT...Minor flooding is occurring and minor flooding is forecast. * WHERE...Fox River Lower near New Munster. * WHEN...Until early tomorrow afternoon. * IMPACTS...At 11.5 feet, Water is in the yards of some homes in the Village of Salem Lakes and Town of Wheatland areas, including Riverside Dr and Shorewood Dr. There are 3-4 inches of water over 77th Street in the Town of Wheatland. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - At 4:00 AM CDT Wednesday the stage was 11.4 feet. - Bankfull stage is 10.0 feet. - Recent Activity...The maximum river stage in the 24 hours ending at 4:00 AM CDT Wednesday was 11.4 feet. - Forecast...The river is expected to fall below flood stage tomorrow morning and continue falling to 8.8 feet Tuesday evening. - Flood stage is 11.0 feet. - Flood History...This crest compares to a previous crest of 11.3 feet on 03/30/2020. - 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 New Munster 11.0 10.0 11.36 4 am 7/17 11.0 10.4 9.9 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 New Munster 11.36 4 am 7/17 1.16 11.20 7 pm 7/17 && LAT...LON 4262 8830 4262 8817 4255 8814 4246 8814 4245 8824 4255 8824 $$ QUIGLEY