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Areas

Milwaukee, WI

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Description

...The Flood Warning continues for the following rivers in Wisconsin... Root River At Franklin affecting Milwaukee County. * WHAT...Moderate flooding is occurring and moderate flooding is forecast. This is currently at record flood stage. * WHERE...Root River at Franklin. * WHEN...Until Tuesday morning. * IMPACTS...At 12.0 feet, The Root River Parkway is flooded. Floodwaters start to affect Ryan Road in southern Milwaukee County. 8 Mile Rd and 27th St flooded, Nicholson Rd flooded, a portion of Oakwood Rd flooded. Yards along the river are flooded. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - At 4:00 PM CDT Sunday the stage was 11.7 feet. - Bankfull stage is 7.0 feet. - Recent Activity...The maximum river stage in the 24 hours ending at 4:00 PM CDT Sunday was 11.7 feet. - Forecast...The river is expected to fall below flood stage tomorrow evening and continue falling to 2.5 feet Sunday, August 17. - Flood stage is 8.0 feet. - Flood History...This crest compares to a previous crest of 11.0 feet on 06/08/2008. - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood

Instruction

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. Caution is urged when walking near riverbanks. Additional information is available at www.weather.gov. The next statement will be issued late tonight at 545 AM CDT.

Areas

Dodge, WI; Jefferson, WI; Milwaukee, WI; Ozaukee, WI; Racine, WI; Washington, WI; Waukesha, WI

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Description

* WHAT...Flooding caused by excessive rainfall is ongoing. * WHERE...A portion of southeast Wisconsin, including the following counties, Dodge, Jefferson, Milwaukee, Ozaukee, Racine, Washington and Waukesha. * WHEN...Until 1000 AM CDT Monday. * IMPACTS...Numerous roads remain closed due to flooding. Streams continue to rise due to excess runoff from earlier rainfall. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - At 529 PM CDT, Emergency management reported ongoing flooding impacts in the warned area due to the Saturday night thunderstorms. Between 8 and 14 inches of rain have fallen. - Additional rainfall amounts of 0.5 to 1 inch are possible in the warned area through tonight. - Some locations that will experience flooding include... Milwaukee, Waukesha, Wauwatosa, New Berlin, Menomonee Falls, Oak Creek, West Bend, Muskego, Cudahy, Hartford, Whitefish Bay, Greendale, Pewaukee, Brown Deer and Grafton. - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood

Instruction

Turn around, don't drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood deaths occur in vehicles. Stay away or be swept away. River banks and culverts can become unstable and unsafe.

Areas

Milwaukee, WI

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Description

...The Flood Warning is extended for the following rivers in Wisconsin... Fox River Lower At Waukesha affecting Waukesha County. ...The Flood Warning continues for the following rivers in Wisconsin... Cedar Creek At Cedarburg affecting Ozaukee County. Menomonee River At Wauwatosa affecting Milwaukee County. Milwaukee River Near Cedarburg affecting Ozaukee County. Milwaukee River At Milwaukee affecting Milwaukee County. Root River At Franklin affecting Milwaukee County. ...The Flood Warning is cancelled for the following rivers in Wisconsin... Oak Creek At South Milwaukee affecting Milwaukee County. * WHAT...Minor flooding is occurring. * WHERE...Menomonee River at Wauwatosa. * WHEN...Until further notice. * IMPACTS...At 11.0 feet, The river is well out of its banks and flooding surrounding lowland. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - At 4:00 PM CDT Sunday the stage was 11.6 feet. - Bankfull stage is 8.0 feet. - Recent Activity...The maximum river stage in the 24 hours ending at 4:00 PM CDT Sunday was 14.5 feet. - Forecast...No forecast is available for this location. - Flood stage is 11.0 feet. - Flood History...This crest compares to a previous crest of 11.8 feet on 07/04/2004. - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood

Instruction

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. Caution is urged when walking near riverbanks. Additional information is available at www.weather.gov. The next statement will be issued this evening at 615 PM CDT.

Areas

Milwaukee, WI

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Description

...The Flood Warning is extended for the following rivers in Wisconsin... Fox River Lower At Waukesha affecting Waukesha County. ...The Flood Warning continues for the following rivers in Wisconsin... Cedar Creek At Cedarburg affecting Ozaukee County. Menomonee River At Wauwatosa affecting Milwaukee County. Milwaukee River Near Cedarburg affecting Ozaukee County. Milwaukee River At Milwaukee affecting Milwaukee County. Root River At Franklin affecting Milwaukee County. ...The Flood Warning is cancelled for the following rivers in Wisconsin... Oak Creek At South Milwaukee affecting Milwaukee County. * WHAT...Minor flooding is occurring. This approaches the flood of record. * WHERE...Milwaukee River at Milwaukee. * WHEN...Until further notice. * IMPACTS...At 7.0 feet, Floodwaters affect property along Port Washington Road including the Hilton Hotel. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - At 3:30 PM CDT Sunday the stage was 7.3 feet. - Bankfull stage is 6.0 feet. - Recent Activity...The maximum river stage in the 24 hours ending at 3:30 PM CDT Sunday was 11.2 feet. - Forecast...No forecast is available for this location. - Flood stage is 7.0 feet. - Flood History...This crest compares to a previous crest of 7.2 feet on 04/09/2015. - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood

Instruction

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. Caution is urged when walking near riverbanks. Additional information is available at www.weather.gov. The next statement will be issued this evening at 615 PM CDT.

Areas

Marquette; Green Lake; Fond Du Lac; Sheboygan; Sauk; Columbia; Dodge; Washington; Ozaukee; Iowa; Dane; Jefferson; Waukesha; Milwaukee; Lafayette; Green; Rock; Walworth; Racine; Kenosha

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Description

* WHAT...Flash flooding caused by excessive rainfall continues to be 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...Through Monday morning. * IMPACTS...Area creeks and streams are running high and could flood with more heavy rain. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - Additional thunderstorms through tonight will be capable of heavy rainfall. Any storms that train over areas for an extended period of time will cause flash flooding. - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood

Instruction

Stay away or be swept away. River banks and culverts can become unstable and unsafe. You should monitor later forecasts and be prepared to take action should Flash Flood Warnings be issued.