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BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
Flood Warning
National Weather Service Milwaukee/Sullivan WI
921 PM CDT Sun May 26 2024

...The National Weather Service in Milwaukee/Sullivan WI has issued
a Flood Warning for the following rivers in Wisconsin...

  Baraboo River Near Baraboo affecting Sauk and Columbia 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 Monday morning at 930 AM CDT.

&&

WIC021-111-271430-
/O.NEW.KMKX.FL.W.0014.240527T0600Z-240527T1800Z/
/BABW3.1.ER.240527T0600Z.240527T0600Z.240527T1200Z.NO/
921 PM CDT Sun May 26 2024

...FLOOD WARNING IN EFFECT FROM LATE TONIGHT TO EARLY TOMORROW
AFTERNOON...

* WHAT...Minor flooding is forecast.

* WHERE...Baraboo River near Baraboo.

* WHEN...From late tonight to early tomorrow afternoon.

* IMPACTS...At 16.0 feet, The effects of flooding at this level are
  confined mainly to agricultural land.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
  - At 8:00 PM CDT Sunday the stage was 15.8 feet.
  - Bankfull stage is 14.0 feet.
  - Forecast...The river is expected to rise to a crest of 16.0
    feet just after midnight tonight. It will then fall below
    flood stage tomorrow morning.
  - Flood stage is 16.0 feet.
  - Flood History...This crest compares to a previous crest of
    15.9 feet on 04/12/2008.
  - 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    Mon  Tue  Wed  Thu
Baraboo         16.0  14.0  15.75 8 pm 5/26   15.5 14.9 14.8 13.9

-                    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
Baraboo         15.75 8 pm 5/26         0.69       16.00 7 am 5/27


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