2 products issued by NWS for: 7 Miles WSW Fort Atkinson WI
Hazardous Weather Outlook
Hazardous Weather Outlook National Weather Service Milwaukee/Sullivan WI 305 AM CDT Thu Jun 27 2024 WIZ046-047-051-052-056>060-062>072-280815- Marquette-Green Lake-Fond du Lac-Sheboygan-Sauk-Columbia-Dodge- Washington-Ozaukee-Iowa-Dane-Jefferson-Waukesha-Milwaukee- Lafayette-Green-Rock-Walworth-Racine-Kenosha- 305 AM CDT Thu Jun 27 2024 This Hazardous Weather Outlook is for portions of east central Wisconsin, south central Wisconsin and southeast Wisconsin. .DAY ONE...Today and Tonight There is a Moderate Swim Risk this morning for the Lake Michigan beaches from Ozaukee 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...Friday through Wednesday A High Swim Risk will be possible Friday afternoon and evening for Lake Michigan beaches in Sheboygan and Ozaukee Counties with Moderate Swim Risk from Milwaukee to Kenosha. 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 chances for thunderstorms Friday afternoon into early Saturday and again early next week. .SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT... Spotter activation will not be needed. $$
Flood Warning
Flood Statement
National Weather Service Milwaukee/Sullivan WI
450 AM CDT Thu Jun 27 2024
...The Flood Warning continues for the following rivers in
Wisconsin...Illinois...
ROCK RIVER near LEBANON-3 E-HWY MM BRIDGE affecting Dodge County.
Rock River At Afton affecting Rock and Winnebago Counties.
Crawfish River At Milford affecting Jefferson 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 this afternoon at 500 PM CDT.
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WIC055-272200-
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/MILW3.1.ER.240625T1457Z.240628T1200Z.240703T1200Z.NO/
450 AM CDT Thu Jun 27 2024
...FLOOD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL WEDNESDAY EVENING...
* WHAT...Minor flooding is occurring and minor flooding is forecast.
* WHERE...Crawfish River at Milford.
* WHEN...Until Wednesday evening.
* IMPACTS...At 8.2 feet, There is widespread flooding of
agricultural land and lowland. There is widespread flooding in
Riverbend Campground, about 5 miles upstream of Milford. This
level is considered to be about a 20 percent chance flood meaning
there is a 20 percent chance in any given year of the river
reaching this level.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
- At 3:45 AM CDT Thursday the stage was 7.7 feet.
- Bankfull stage is 5.0 feet.
- Recent Activity...The maximum river stage in the 24 hours
ending at 3:45 AM CDT Thursday was 7.7 feet.
- Forecast...The river is expected to rise to a crest of 7.9
feet tomorrow morning. It will then fall below flood stage
Wednesday morning.
- Flood stage is 7.0 feet.
- Flood History...This crest compares to a previous crest of
7.9 feet on 03/09/1974.
- 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 7 am...
Location stage stage stage/time Fri Sat Sun Mon
Milford 7.0 5.0 7.72 3 am 6/27 7.9 7.9 7.8 7.7
- 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
Milford 7.72 3 am 6/27 0.34 7.90 1 am 6/30
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LAT...LON 4317 8897 4317 8878 4310 8880 4302 8882
4302 8893 4310 8893
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