Flood Statement
Issued by NWS Milwaukee/Sullivan, WI
Issued by NWS Milwaukee/Sullivan, WI
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299 WGUS83 KMKX 241557 FLSMKX Flood Statement National Weather Service Milwaukee/Sullivan WI 1057 AM CDT Mon Jun 24 2024 ...The Flood Warning continues for the following rivers in Illinois...Wisconsin... 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. Additional information is available at www.weather.gov. The next statement will be issued this evening at 1100 PM CDT. && ILC201-WIC105-250400- /O.CON.KMKX.FL.W.0024.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/ /AFTW3.1.ER.240621T1815Z.240623T0115Z.000000T0000Z.UU/ 1057 AM CDT Mon Jun 24 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 10:00 AM CDT Monday the stage was 9.5 feet. - Bankfull stage is 8.0 feet. - Recent Activity...The maximum river stage in the 24 hours ending at 10:00 AM CDT Monday was 9.5 feet. - Forecast...The river is expected to rise to a crest of 9.5 feet this afternoon. - 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 pm... Location stage stage stage/time Tue Wed Thu Fri Afton 9.0 8.0 9.47 10 am 6/24 9.4 9.3 9.3 9.3 - 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 -0.01 9.50 1 pm 6/24 && LAT...LON 4274 8910 4274 8903 4265 8899 4247 8902 4248 8910 4261 8909 $$ MARQUARDT