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BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
Flood Warning
National Weather Service Milwaukee/Sullivan WI
428 AM CDT Sun Jun 23 2024

...Observed flooding changed from Minor to Moderate severity for the
following rivers in Wisconsin...

  South Branch Rock River At Waupun affecting Fond du Lac County.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Motorists should not attempt to drive around barricades or drive
cars through flooded areas.

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 430 PM CDT.

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/WPNW3.2.ER.240622T2330Z.240623T0900Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
428 AM CDT Sun Jun 23 2024

...FLOOD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE...

* WHAT...Moderate flooding is occurring.

* WHERE...South Branch Rock River at Waupun.

* WHEN...Until further notice.

* IMPACTS...At 7.6 feet, Water reaches the support beams underneath
  the Fond du Lac St bridge and is closed. Gateway Dr. and County
  Park Rd. at the bridge are closed. Floodwaters affect a park and
  roadways adjacent to the river. This level is the 10 percent
  chance flood meaning that there is a 10 percent chance in any
  given year of the river reaching this level. Water starts to over
  top the dam at Shaler Park.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
  - At 4:00 AM CDT Sunday the stage was 8.0 feet.
  - Bankfull stage is 4.0 feet.
  - Recent Activity...The maximum river stage in the 24 hours
    ending at 4:00 AM CDT Sunday was 8.0 feet.
  - Forecast...No forecast is available for this location.
  - Flood stage is 6.0 feet.
  - Flood History...This crest compares to a previous crest of
    8.0 feet on 04/03/1959.
  - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood

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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
Waupun          6.0   4.0   8.04  4 am 6/23   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
Waupun          8.04  4 am 6/23         5.04         Not Available


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LAT...LON 4362 8886 4370 8881 4367 8868 4363 8864
      4357 8871 4362 8880


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GEHRING