Watches, Warnings & Advisories



2 products issued by NWS for: 5 Miles NNW Poynette WI

Hazardous Weather Outlook

Hazardous Weather Outlook...UPDATED
National Weather Service Milwaukee/Sullivan WI
230 PM CDT Wed Jun 26 2024

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230 PM CDT Wed Jun 26 2024

This Hazardous Weather Outlook is for portions of east central
Wisconsin, south central Wisconsin and southeast Wisconsin.

.DAY ONE...Tonight

There is a Moderate Swim Risk into tonight for the Lake Michigan
beaches from Sheboygan County south through Kenosha County.
Breaking waves and currents are expected. Stay away from dangerous
areas like piers, breakwalls, and river outlets. Always have a
flotation device with you in the water.

Runoff from recent heavy rains will cause some rivers and streams
to continue rise, with flooding possible.

.DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...Thursday through Wednesday

Runoff from recent heavy rains will cause some rivers and streams
to continue rise through this week and into this weekend, with
flooding possible.

There are additional chances for thunderstorms Friday into early
Saturday and again early next week.

.SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT...

Spotter activation will not be needed.

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Flood Warning

Flood Statement
National Weather Service Milwaukee/Sullivan WI
1036 PM CDT Wed Jun 26 2024

...The Flood Warning is extended for the following rivers in
Illinois...Wisconsin...

  Rock River At Afton affecting Winnebago and Rock Counties.

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

  Crawfish River At Milford affecting Jefferson County.

  ROCK RIVER near LEBANON-3 E-HWY MM BRIDGE affecting Dodge County.

  Wisconsin River At Portage affecting Columbia 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 Thursday morning at 1045 AM CDT.

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1036 PM CDT Wed Jun 26 2024

...FLOOD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL EARLY SATURDAY AFTERNOON...

* WHAT...Minor flooding is occurring and minor flooding is forecast.

* WHERE...Wisconsin River at Portage.

* WHEN...Until early Saturday afternoon.

* IMPACTS...At 17.5 feet, In the Blackhawk Park area in the Town of
  Caledonia, Old River Road is closed with water over it. West Lane
  Road in the Long Lake area is closed with about 4 feet of water
  over it in places. County Highway V and Oak Knoll Road in the Town
  of Dekorra have water up to the edge of the pavement. A few homes
  in the Town of Dekorra area near the river have water in the first
  floor and there is also flooding of outbuildings and yards.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
  - At 9:30 PM CDT Wednesday the stage was 17.7 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 18.0 feet.
  - Forecast...The river is expected to fall below flood stage
    Saturday morning.
  - Flood stage is 17.0 feet.
  - Flood History...This crest compares to a previous crest of
    17.7 feet on 03/28/2019.
  - 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 1 am...
Location        stage stage     stage/time    Fri  Sat  Sun  Mon
Portage         17.0  12.7  17.67 9 pm 6/26   17.4 17.4 15.9 14.7

-                    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         18.01 2 am 6/26        -0.30       17.70 1 am 6/27


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      4344 8965 4350 8957


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