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River Flood Watch 8, NWS Milwaukee, WI

August 20, 2007Rock County, Wisconsin

NWS Milwaukee, WI issued this river flood watch at Aug 20, 2007, 3:18 PM CDT for Rock County, Wisconsin. It took effect at Aug 23, 2007, 7:00 PM CDT. It was in force for .

The area

The counties it named.

The facts

Issued: Aug 20, 2007, 3:18 PM CDT (20:18 UTC)
In effect from: Aug 23, 2007, 7:00 PM CDT
Expired: Aug 22, 2007, 1:22 PM CDT
In force
Issued by: NWS Milwaukee, WI
Flood severity: None

County Rock County, WI

The radar

The Milwaukee radar (KMKX), 54 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 20:17 UTC, the scan nearest the moment this went out.

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What forecasters said that day

The local office's own words before this river flood watch went out, as it sent them, from the Iowa Environmental Mesonet's archive of National Weather Service text.

NWS Milwaukee, WI wrote its last area forecast discussion before this river flood watch went out at Aug 20, 6:00 AM CDT, 9 hours 18 minutes earlier.

Area forecast discussion, Aug 20, 6:00 AM CDT, 9 hours 18 minutes before

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In the hours before

Local storm report, Aug 20, 11:30 AM CDT, 3 hours 48 minutes before

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The office that day

Everything else NWS Milwaukee, WI issued on the same UTC day.

Issued	Product	Office	Counties	Lasted
Aug 19, 8:54 PM CDT	River Flood Warning	MKX	Sauk	7 days
Aug 19, 8:54 PM CDT	River Flood Warning	MKX	Lafayette	63 hr
Aug 19, 8:54 PM CDT	River Flood Warning	MKX	Racine	8 days
Aug 19, 9:55 PM CDT	Flash Flood Warning	MKX	Iowa, Lafayette	3 hr
Aug 20, 3:21 AM CDT	River Flood Warning	MKX	Rock	34 hr
Aug 20, 3:54 AM CDT	River Flood Warning	MKX	Green, Rock	10 days
Aug 20, 4:00 AM CDT	River Flood Warning	MKX	Rock	19 days
Aug 20, 4:03 AM CDT	River Flood Watch	MKX	Green	42 hr
Aug 20, 4:13 AM CDT	River Flood Warning	MKX	Dodge	3 hr
Aug 20, 11:12 AM CDT	Areal Flood Warning	MKX	Kenosha	48 hr

Nearby

River Flood Watches in Wisconsin, 2007 Every river flood watch in 2007

Sources

The product and its follow-ups from the Iowa Environmental Mesonet's archive of National Weather Service and Storm Prediction Center text; radar from the NEXRAD Level II archive.