Severe Flood ● Closed

Flood Watch issued September 18 at 6:11PM CDT until September 19 at 1:00PM CDT by NWS Milwaukee/Sullivan WI, United States of America

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* WHAT...Flooding and flash flooding caused by excessive rainfall are
possible.

* WHERE...Portions of east central, south central, and southeast
Wisconsin, including the following counties, in east central
Wisconsin, Fond du Lac and Sheboygan. In south central Wisconsin,
Columbia, Dane, Green, Green Lake, Iowa, Lafayette, Marquette, Rock
and Sauk. In southeast Wisconsin, Dodge, Jefferson, Kenosha,
Milwaukee, Ozaukee, Racine, Walworth, Washington and Waukesha.

* WHEN...From 1 AM CDT Saturday through Saturday afternoon.

* IMPACTS...Excessive runoff may result in flooding and flash
flooding of rivers, creeks, streams, and other low-lying and
flood-prone locations.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
- Widespread and prolonged showers and storms will bring rain
accumulations of 1-3 inches. Band of higher totals in the 3-6
inches range or more will be possible in areas where storms track
repeatedly.
- http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood

Measurements

Coordinates39.9645, -100.8105
RegionMarquette; Green Lake; Fond Du Lac; Sheboygan; Sauk; Columbia; Dodge; Washington; Ozaukee; Iowa; Dane; Jefferson; Waukesha; Milwaukee; Lafayette; Green; Ro
Location Precisioncountry
Issuing AuthorityUnited States of America — us-noaa-nws-en
Cap UrgencyFuture
Cap CertaintyPossible
Cap Expires2026-09-19T07:00:00-05:00

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Area as the agency stated it: Marquette; Green Lake; Fond Du Lac; Sheboygan; Sauk; Columbia; Dodge; Washington; Ozaukee; Iowa; Dane; Jefferson; Waukesha; Milwaukee; Lafayette; Green; Ro

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