Flood Statement
Issued by NWS Milwaukee/Sullivan, WI
Issued by NWS Milwaukee/Sullivan, WI
219 WGUS83 KMKX 300241 FLSMKX Flood Statement National Weather Service Milwaukee/Sullivan WI 941 PM CDT Wed May 29 2024 ...The Flood Warning continues for the following rivers in Wisconsin... Wisconsin River At Portage affecting Columbia County. ROCK RIVER near LEBANON-3 E-HWY MM BRIDGE affecting Dodge County. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Turn around, don`t drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood deaths occur in vehicles. Motorists should not attempt to drive around barricades or drive cars through flooded areas. Stay tuned to further developments by listening to your local radio, television, or NOAA Weather Radio for further information. Additional information is available at www.weather.gov. The next statement will be issued Thursday morning at 945 AM CDT. && WIC021-301445- /O.EXT.KMKX.FL.W.0016.000000T0000Z-240530T1800Z/ /PORW3.1.ER.240530T0200Z.240530T0230Z.240530T1200Z.UU/ 941 PM CDT Wed May 29 2024 ...FLOOD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL EARLY TOMORROW AFTERNOON... * WHAT...Minor flooding is occurring and minor flooding is forecast. * WHERE...Wisconsin River at Portage. * WHEN...Until early tomorrow afternoon. * IMPACTS...At 17.0 feet, There is general overflow of the river. Water is near homes in the Blackhawk Park area of Portage on the south side of the river along Old River Road. Floodwaters are over West Lake Road and Blackhawk Road in the Blackhawk Park area. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - At 9:30 PM CDT Wednesday the stage was 17.0 feet. - Bankfull stage is 12.7 feet. - Recent Activity...The maximum river stage in the 24 hours ending at 9:30 PM CDT Wednesday was 17.0 feet. - Forecast...The river is expected to fall below flood stage tomorrow morning and continue falling to 12.5 feet Wednesday, June 05. - Flood stage is 17.0 feet. - Flood History...This crest compares to a previous crest of 17.0 feet on 04/29/1994. - 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 pm... Location stage stage stage/time Thu Fri Sat Sun Portage 17.0 12.7 17.01 9 pm 5/29 16.8 16.3 15.4 14.5 - 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 Portage 17.01 9 pm 5/29 0.98 17.00 7 am 5/30 && LAT...LON 4351 8970 4365 8966 4359 8937 4339 8939 4344 8965 4350 8957 $$ WIC027-301445- /O.CON.KMKX.FL.W.0015.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/ /LEBW3.1.ER.240528T1330Z.240530T0130Z.000000T0000Z.UU/ 941 PM CDT Wed May 29 2024 ...FLOOD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE... * WHAT...Minor flooding is occurring. * WHERE...ROCK RIVER near LEBANON-3 E-HWY MM BRIDGE. * WHEN...Until further notice. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - At 9:00 PM CDT Wednesday the stage was 10.3 feet. - Bankfull stage is 9.0 feet. - Recent Activity...The maximum river stage in the 24 hours ending at 9:00 PM CDT Wednesday was 10.3 feet. - Forecast...No forecast is available for this location. - Flood stage is 10.0 feet. - Flood History...This crest compares to a previous crest of 10.3 feet on 03/19/2012. - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood && River forecasts are available for some but not all river gaging locations. The 7 day river forecast takes into account past precipitation, soil moisture conditions, and predicted precipitation for the basin. Precipitation is for the next 24 hours in the future from April through September and for 48 hours in the future from October through March. (Stages in ft.) Bank- Latest Forecast stages - Flood full observed ...for 5 pm... Location stage stage stage/time Thu Fri Sat Sun LEBANON-3 E-HWY 10.0 9.0 10.30 9 pm 5/29 not a forecast point - Highest 24 hour change - observed in river stage - stage in (ft.) up to Highest stage - the last latest observed forecast in - 7 days stage next 7 days LEBANON-3 E-HWY 10.31 8 pm 5/29 0.15 Not Available && LAT...LON 4329 8861 4328 8855 4326 8854 4321 8853 4320 8859 4325 8861 $$ PATTERSON