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Flood Statement
National Weather Service Milwaukee/Sullivan WI
Issued by National Weather Service Green Bay WI
508 AM CDT Mon Jun 24 2024

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

  Sugar River At Brodhead affecting Green, Winnebago and Rock
  Counties.

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.

Additional information is available at www.weather.gov.

The next statement will be issued this afternoon at 515 PM CDT.

&&

ILC201-WIC045-105-242215-
/O.CON.KMKX.FL.W.0031.000000T0000Z-240626T1200Z/
/BROW3.1.ER.240624T1500Z.240625T0600Z.240626T0600Z.NO/
508 AM CDT Mon Jun 24 2024

...FLOOD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL WEDNESDAY MORNING...

* WHAT...Minor flooding is forecast.

* WHERE...Sugar River at Brodhead.

* WHEN...Until Wednesday morning.

* IMPACTS...At 5.5 feet, Some roads are flooded about 6 miles
  downstream in Avon Township in Rock County. In the Avon Bottoms
  area of Rock County, flooding is occurring in Sugar River Park.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
  - At 4:00 AM CDT Monday the stage was 4.5 feet.
  - Bankfull stage is 4.5 feet.
  - Forecast...The river is expected to rise above flood stage
    late this morning to a crest of 5.5 feet just after midnight
    tonight. It will then fall below flood stage early Wednesday
    morning.
  - Flood stage is 5.0 feet.
  - Flood History...This crest compares to a previous crest of
    5.5 feet on 06/23/2014.
  - 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    Tue  Wed  Thu  Fri
Brodhead        5.0   4.5   4.52  4 am 6/24   5.5  4.7  3.5  2.6

-                    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
Brodhead        MSG   unknown            M           Not Available



&&

LAT...LON 4263 8944 4266 8937 4257 8932 4248 8919
      4241 8921 4249 8938


$$

RDM