Watches, Warnings & Advisories



One product issued by NWS for: 2 Miles SW Eagle WI

Flood Warning

Flood Statement
National Weather Service Milwaukee/Sullivan WI
1005 AM CDT Thu Jun 6 2024

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

  Rock River At Jefferson affecting Jefferson County.

  Crawfish River At Milford affecting Jefferson County.

  Fox River Lower At Waukesha affecting Waukesha County.

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

  Rock River At Afton affecting Winnebago and Rock Counties.

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

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 1015 PM CDT.

&&

WIC133-070315-
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/WKEW3.1.ER.240605T1050Z.240605T1130Z.240607T0000Z.NO/
1005 AM CDT Thu Jun 6 2024

...FLOOD WARNING NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL JUST AFTER MIDNIGHT TONIGHT...

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

* WHERE...Fox River Lower at Waukesha.

* WHEN...Until just after midnight tonight.

* IMPACTS...At 6.0 feet, There is minor lowland flooding in the
  Waukesha area. This level is about the 50 percent flood meaning
  there is a 50 percent chance in any given year of the river
  reaching this level.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
  - At 9:00 AM CDT Thursday the stage was 6.0 feet.
  - Bankfull stage is 5.0 feet.
  - Recent Activity...The maximum river stage in the 24 hours
    ending at 9:00 AM CDT Thursday was 6.2 feet.
  - Forecast...The river is expected to fall below flood stage
    this evening and continue falling to 4.5 feet Thursday, June
    13.
  - Flood stage is 6.0 feet.
  - Flood History...This crest compares to a previous crest of
    6.0 feet on 04/04/1983.
  - 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    Fri  Sat  Sun  Mon
Waukesha        6.0   5.0   6.00  9 am 6/06   5.7  5.5  5.2  5.0

-                    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
Waukesha        6.81  6 am 6/05        -0.29       6.00  7 pm 6/06


&&

LAT...LON 4304 8824 4304 8817 4300 8821 4297 8823
      4300 8832 4302 8826


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