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River Flood Warning 30, NWS Milwaukee, WI

April 10, 2008Rock County, Wisconsin

NWS Milwaukee, WI issued this river flood warning at Apr 10, 2008, 6:14 PM CDT for Rock County, Wisconsin. It was in force for 11 hr.

The area

The counties it named.

The facts

Issued
Apr 10, 2008, 6:14 PM CDT (23:14 UTC)
Expired
Apr 11, 2008, 4:45 AM CDT
In force
11 hr
Issued by
NWS Milwaukee, WI
Flood severity
Minor

County Rock County, WI

The radar

The Milwaukee radar (KMKX), 54 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 23:13 UTC, the scan nearest the moment this went out.

Open the radar archive at this moment

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The text

As transmitted, in the capitals the NWS used until 2016.

000 
WGUS43 KMKX 102314
FLWMKX
 
FLOOD WARNING
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MILWAUKEE/SULLIVAN WI
614 PM CDT THU APR 10 2008

...THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN MILWAUKEE/SULLIVAN HAS ISSUED A FLOOD WARNING
FOR THE FOLLOWING RIVERS IN WISCONSIN...

  ROCK RIVER AT INDIANFORD AFFECTING ROCK COUNTY

WIC105-110514-
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/INFW3.1.ER.080410T2200Z.080410T2300Z.000000T0000Z.UU/
614 PM CDT THU APR 10 2008

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN MILWAUKEE/SULLIVAN HAS ISSUED A 

* FLOOD WARNING FOR 
  THE ROCK RIVER AT INDIANFORD
* FROM THIS EVENING UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE
* AT 600 PM THURSDAY...THE STAGE WAS 15.01 FEET
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING
* FLOOD STAGE IS 15.0 FEET
* CREST FORECASTS ARE NOT ISSUED FOR THIS LOCATION.  THE WARNING WILL REMAIN IN 
  EFFECT UNTIL THE RIVER FALLS BELOW FLOOD STAGE.
* AT 15.0 FEET...FLOODWATERS AFFECT HOMES AND BUSINESSES NEAR THE RIVER IN THE 
  INDIANFORD AREA

&&

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 ETC..AND PREDICTED 
FUTURE 24 HOUR BASIN-AVERAGE PRECIPITATION.
 
(STAGES IN FT.)        BANK-      LATEST          
-               FLOOD  FULL      OBSERVED         
LOCATION       STAGE  STAGE    STAGE/TIME
 
INDIANFORD      15.0  14.0  15.01 06 PM 04/10

-                   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
 
INDIANFORD      15.01  06 PM 04/10    0.21      ..NOT AVAILABLE..

...BELOW IS PREDICTED PRECIPITATION INFORMATION FOR THE LISTED
SITES...

(INFW3)  6-HOUR PRECIPITATION AMOUNTS (IN.)
INDIANFORD: 7 PM-1 AM   0.00
INDIANFORD: 1 AM-7 AM   0.00
INDIANFORD: 7 AM-1 PM   0.47
INDIANFORD: 1 PM-7 PM   0.45

$$
GD
2 follow-up statements
000 
WGUS83 KMKX 110254
FLSMKX
 
FLOOD STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MILWAUKEE/SULLIVAN WI
954 PM CDT THU APR 10 2008

...THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE FOLLOWING RIVERS IN WISCONSIN...
  CRAWFISH RIVER AT MILFORD AFFECTING JEFFERSON COUNTY 
  FOX RIVER NEAR NEW MUNSTER AFFECTING KENOSHA COUNTY 
  ROCK RIVER AT WATERTOWN AFFECTING JEFFERSON COUNTY 
  ROCK RIVER AT JEFFERSON AFFECTING JEFFERSON COUNTY 
  ROCK RIVER AT FORT ATKINSON AFFECTING JEFFERSON COUNTY 
  ROCK RIVER AT NEWVILLE AFFECTING JEFFERSON AND ROCK COUNTIES 
  ROCK RIVER AT INDIANFORD AFFECTING ROCK COUNTY 
  ROCK RIVER AT AFTON AFFECTING ROCK COUNTY 
 
WIC055-110854-
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/MILW3.2.ER.080411T0211Z.080417T0000Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
954 PM CDT THU APR 10 2008

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE CRAWFISH RIVER AT MILFORD.
* FROM TONIGHT UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE.
* AT 0900 PM THURSDAY THE STAGE WAS  6.99 FEET.
* MODERATE FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 7.0 FEET. 
* FORECAST TO RISE ABOVE FLOOD STAGE BY TONIGHT AND CONTINUE TO RISE TO NEAR 9.5
  FEET BY WEDNESDAY EVENING.


AT A STAGE OF 9.0 FEET...WATER APPROACHES SOME HOMES IN MILFORD. THIS LEVEL IS 
CONSIDERED TO BE ABOUT A 10 YEAR FLOOD.

$$

WIC059-110853-
/O.CON.KMKX.FL.W.0011.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/NMSW3.3.ER.080313T2137Z.080414T0000Z.000000T0000Z.UU/
954 PM CDT THU APR 10 2008

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE FOX RIVER NEAR NEW MUNSTER.
* UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE.
* AT 0945 PM THURSDAY THE STAGE WAS 12.16 FEET.
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MAJOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 10.0 FEET. 
* THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE RISING TO NEAR 14.2 FEET BY SUNDAY EVENING THEN BEGIN 
  FALLING.


AT A STAGE OF 13.5 FEET...THERE IS WIDESPREAD FLOODING TO HOMES ADJACENT TO THE 
RIVER IN THE TOWNS OF WHEATLAND...SILVER LAKE AND SALEM.  SOME FAMILIES EVACUATE
THEIR HOMES.  SOME COUNTY ROADS ARE CLOSED.

$$

WIC055-110853-
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/WATW3.2.ER.080411T1200Z.080414T0600Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
954 PM CDT THU APR 10 2008

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE ROCK RIVER AT WATERTOWN.
* FROM TOMORROW MORNING UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE.
* AT 0900 PM THURSDAY THE STAGE WAS  5.43 FEET.
* MODERATE FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 5.5 FEET. 
* FORECAST TO RISE ABOVE FLOOD STAGE BY TOMORROW MORNING AND CONTINUE TO RISE TO
  NEAR 6.0 FEET BY EARLY MONDAY MORNING.


AT A STAGE OF 6.0 FEET...WATER NEARS SOME STREETS IN WATERTOWN.  THIS LEVEL IS 
APPROXIMATELY A 25 YEAR FLOOD.

$$

WIC055-110853-
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/JFFW3.2.ER.080328T1153Z.080415T1200Z.000000T0000Z.UU/
954 PM CDT THU APR 10 2008

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE ROCK RIVER AT JEFFERSON.
* UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE.
* AT 0900 PM THURSDAY THE STAGE WAS 10.48 FEET.
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MODERATE FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 10.0 FEET. 
* THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE RISING TO NEAR 11.8 FEET BY TUESDAY MORNING THEN BEGIN
  FALLING.


AT A STAGE OF 11.8 FEET...FLOODWATERS AFFECT HIGHWAY K BETWEEN JEFFERSON AND 
FORT ATKINSON.

$$

WIC055-110853-
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/FATW3.3.ER.080327T2215Z.080416T1200Z.000000T0000Z.UU/
954 PM CDT THU APR 10 2008

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE ROCK RIVER AT FORT ATKINSON.
* UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE.
* AT 0925 PM THURSDAY THE STAGE WAS  6.42 FEET.
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MAJOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 6.0 FEET. 
* THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE RISING TO NEAR 8.1 FEET BY WEDNESDAY MORNING THEN 
  BEGIN FALLING.


AT A STAGE OF 7.1 FEET...WATER TOUCHES HIGHWAY 106 EAST OF FORT ATKINSON.

$$

WIC055-105-110853-
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/NVLW3.3.ER.080323T2322Z.080418T0000Z.000000T0000Z.NR/
954 PM CDT THU APR 10 2008

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE ROCK RIVER AT NEWVILLE.
* UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE.
* AT 0900 PM THURSDAY THE STAGE WAS 10.87 FEET.
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND RECORD FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 10.0 FEET. 
* THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE RISING TO NEAR 12.5 FEET BY THURSDAY EVENING.  
  ADDITIONAL RISES MAY BE POSSIBLE THEREAFTER.


AT A STAGE OF 11.3 FEET...THERE IS KNEE-DEEP WATER OVER BLACKHAWK ROAD.  LAMP 
ROAD ON WEST SIDE OF RIVER ALSO BECOMES FLOODED.  LAKE KOSHKONONG MERGES WITH 
MUD LAKE TO THE EAST OF LAKE KOSHKONONG.

$$

WIC105-110853-
/O.CON.KMKX.FL.W.0030.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/INFW3.1.ER.080410T2200Z.080411T0200Z.000000T0000Z.UU/
954 PM CDT THU APR 10 2008

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE ROCK RIVER AT INDIANFORD
* UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE
* AT 09PM THURSDAY THE STAGE WAS 15.0 FEET
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 15.0 FEET


AT A STAGE OF 15.0 FEET...FLOODWATERS AFFECT HOMES AND BUSINESSES NEAR THE RIVER
IN THE INDIANFORD AREA.

$$

WIC105-110853-
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/AFTW3.2.ER.080321T1645Z.080417T0000Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
954 PM CDT THU APR 10 2008

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE ROCK RIVER AT AFTON.
* UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE.
* AT 0915 PM THURSDAY THE STAGE WAS 10.67 FEET.
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MODERATE FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 9.0 FEET. 
* THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE RISING TO NEAR 11.7 FEET BY WEDNESDAY EVENING.  
  ADDITIONAL RISES MAY BE POSSIBLE THEREAFTER.


AT A STAGE OF 11.5 FEET...WATER SURROUNDS AT LEAST 2 HOMES NEAR THE RIVER IN THE
AFTON AREA.  NUMEROUS SECONDARY ROADS IN THE AFTON AREA ARE CLOSED TO TRAFFIC..

$$
GD
&&

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 ETC..AND PREDICTED 
FUTURE 24 HOUR BASIN-AVERAGE PRECIPITATION.
 
(STAGES IN FT.)        BANK-      LATEST          
-               FLOOD  FULL      OBSERVED         
LOCATION       STAGE  STAGE    STAGE/TIME
 
NEW MUNSTER     10.0   9.0  12.16 10 PM 04/10
JEFFERSON       10.0   8.0  10.48 09 PM 04/10
WATERTOWN        5.5   4.0   5.43 09 PM 04/10
FORT ATKINSON    6.0   4.5   6.42 09 PM 04/10
NEWVILLE        10.0   9.0  10.87 09 PM 04/10
AFTON            9.0   8.0  10.67 09 PM 04/10
MILFORD          7.0   5.0   6.99 09 PM 04/10
INDIANFORD      15.0  14.0  15.02 09 PM 04/10

-                   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
 
JEFFERSON       10.48  09 PM 04/10    0.34      11.80 07 AM 04/15
AFTON           10.67  09 PM 04/10       M      11.70 07 PM 04/16
WATERTOWN        5.43  09 PM 04/10    0.00       6.00 01 AM 04/14
FORT ATKINSON    6.50  03 PM 04/04    0.07       8.10 07 AM 04/16
MILFORD          7.05  09 AM 04/04    0.30       9.50 07 PM 04/16
NEW MUNSTER     12.16  10 PM 04/10       M      14.20 07 PM 04/13
NEWVILLE        10.90  08 PM 04/10    0.08      12.50 07 PM 04/17
INDIANFORD      15.02  09 PM 04/10    0.22      ..NOT AVAILABLE..

...BELOW IS PREDICTED PRECIPITATION INFORMATION FOR THE LISTED
SITES...

(NMSW3)  6-HOUR PRECIPITATION AMOUNTS (IN.)
NEW MUNSTER: 7 PM-1 AM   0.31
NEW MUNSTER: 1 AM-7 AM   0.09
NEW MUNSTER: 7 AM-1 PM   0.04
NEW MUNSTER: 1 PM-7 PM   0.00

(JFFW3)  6-HOUR PRECIPITATION AMOUNTS (IN.)
JEFFERSON: 7 PM-1 AM   0.28
JEFFERSON: 1 AM-7 AM   0.13
JEFFERSON: 7 AM-1 PM   0.07
JEFFERSON: 1 PM-7 PM   0.02

(AFTW3)  6-HOUR PRECIPITATION AMOUNTS (IN.)
AFTON: 7 PM-1 AM   0.23
AFTON: 1 AM-7 AM   0.08
AFTON: 7 AM-1 PM   0.06
AFTON: 1 PM-7 PM   0.00

(MILW3)  6-HOUR PRECIPITATION AMOUNTS (IN.)
MILFORD: 7 PM-1 AM   0.27
MILFORD: 1 AM-7 AM   0.15
MILFORD: 7 AM-1 PM   0.08
MILFORD: 1 PM-7 PM   0.04

(WATW3)  6-HOUR PRECIPITATION AMOUNTS (IN.)
WATERTOWN: 7 PM-1 AM   0.32
WATERTOWN: 1 AM-7 AM   0.18
WATERTOWN: 7 AM-1 PM   0.07
WATERTOWN: 1 PM-7 PM   0.03

(FATW3)  6-HOUR PRECIPITATION AMOUNTS (IN.)
FORT ATKINSON: 7 PM-1 AM   0.28
FORT ATKINSON: 1 AM-7 AM   0.13
FORT ATKINSON: 7 AM-1 PM   0.07
FORT ATKINSON: 1 PM-7 PM   0.02

(NVLW3)  6-HOUR PRECIPITATION AMOUNTS (IN.)
NEWVILLE: 7 PM-1 AM   0.25
NEWVILLE: 1 AM-7 AM   0.10
NEWVILLE: 7 AM-1 PM   0.07
NEWVILLE: 1 PM-7 PM   0.01

(INFW3)  6-HOUR PRECIPITATION AMOUNTS (IN.)
INDIANFORD: 7 PM-1 AM   0.25
INDIANFORD: 1 AM-7 AM   0.10
INDIANFORD: 7 AM-1 PM   0.07
INDIANFORD: 1 PM-7 PM   0.01
000 
WGUS83 KMKX 110625
FLSMKX
 
FLOOD STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MILWAUKEE/SULLIVAN WI
125 AM CDT FRI APR 11 2008

...THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE FOLLOWING RIVERS IN WISCONSIN...
 
  ROCK RIVER AT WATERTOWN AFFECTING JEFFERSON COUNTY 
  ROCK RIVER AT INDIANFORD AFFECTING ROCK COUNTY 
  SUGAR RIVER AT BRODHEAD AFFECTING GREEN AND ROCK COUNTIES 
 
...THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE FOLLOWING RIVERS IN WISCONSIN...
  CRAWFISH RIVER AT MILFORD AFFECTING JEFFERSON COUNTY 
  FOX RIVER NEAR BERLIN AFFECTING GREEN LAKE...WAUSHARA AND WINNEBAGO COUNTIES
  FOX RIVER AT WAUKESHA AFFECTING WAUKESHA COUNTY 
  FOX RIVER AT BURLINGTON AFFECTING RACINE COUNTY 
  FOX RIVER NEAR NEW MUNSTER AFFECTING KENOSHA COUNTY 
  OAK CREEK AT SOUTH MILWAUKEE AFFECTING MILWAUKEE COUNTY 
  PECATONICA RIVER AT MARTINTOWN AFFECTING GREEN COUNTY 
  ROCK RIVER AT JEFFERSON AFFECTING JEFFERSON COUNTY 
  ROCK RIVER AT FORT ATKINSON AFFECTING JEFFERSON COUNTY 
  ROCK RIVER AT NEWVILLE AFFECTING JEFFERSON AND ROCK COUNTIES 
  ROCK RIVER AT AFTON AFFECTING ROCK COUNTY 
  ROOT RIVER AT FRANKLIN AFFECTING MILWAUKEE COUNTY 
  ROOT RIVER CANAL AT RAYMOND AFFECTING RACINE COUNTY 
 
WIC055-111225-
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/MILW3.2.ER.080411T0245Z.080417T0000Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
125 AM CDT FRI APR 11 2008

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE CRAWFISH RIVER AT MILFORD.
* UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE.
* AT 1200 AM FRIDAY THE STAGE WAS  7.04 FEET.
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MODERATE FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 7.0 FEET. 
* THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE RISING TO NEAR 9.5 FEET BY WEDNESDAY EVENING THEN 
  BEGIN FALLING.


AT A STAGE OF 9.0 FEET...WATER APPROACHES SOME HOMES IN MILFORD. THIS LEVEL IS 
CONSIDERED TO BE ABOUT A 10 YEAR FLOOD.

$$

WIC047-137-139-111224-
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/BERW3.1.ER.080411T1200Z.080416T1200Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
125 AM CDT FRI APR 11 2008

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE FOX RIVER NEAR BERLIN.
* FROM THIS MORNING UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE.
* AT 1245 AM FRIDAY THE STAGE WAS 12.94 FEET.
* MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 13.0 FEET. 
* FORECAST TO RISE ABOVE FLOOD STAGE BY THIS MORNING AND CONTINUE TO RISE TO 
  NEAR 13.9 FEET BY WEDNESDAY MORNING.


AT A STAGE OF 13.8 FEET...FLOODWATERS AFFECT THE ROAD IN RIVERSIDE PARK.  
FLOODWATERS ARE WELL INTO SCOTTS PARK IN OMRO..

$$

WIC133-111224-
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/WKEW3.N.UU.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.OO/
125 AM CDT FRI APR 11 2008

* AT 12AM FRIDAY THE STAGE WAS 5.7 FEET
* FLOOD STAGE IS 6.0 FEET


AT A STAGE OF 5.8 FEET...THIS LEVEL IS ABOUT A 2 YEAR FLOOD.

$$

WIC101-111224-
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/BRGW3.2.ER.080411T1743Z.080414T0600Z.080417T1200Z.UU/
125 AM CDT FRI APR 11 2008

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE FOX RIVER AT BURLINGTON.
* FROM THIS AFTERNOON UNTIL THURSDAY AFTERNOON.
* AT 1215 AM FRIDAY THE STAGE WAS 10.53 FEET.
* MODERATE FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 11.0 FEET. 
* FORECAST TO RISE ABOVE FLOOD STAGE BY THIS AFTERNOON AND CONTINUE TO RISE TO 
  NEAR 12.4 FEET BY EARLY MONDAY MORNING. THE RIVER WILL FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE 
  BY THURSDAY MORNING.


AT A STAGE OF 13.1 FEET...FLOODWATERS AFFECT STREETS IN BURLINGTON.

$$

WIC059-111224-
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/NMSW3.3.ER.080313T2137Z.080414T0000Z.000000T0000Z.UU/
125 AM CDT FRI APR 11 2008

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE FOX RIVER NEAR NEW MUNSTER.
* UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE.
* AT 1245 AM FRIDAY THE STAGE WAS 12.25 FEET.
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MAJOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 10.0 FEET. 
* THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE RISING TO NEAR 14.2 FEET BY SUNDAY EVENING THEN BEGIN 
  FALLING.


AT A STAGE OF 14.7 FEET...THERE ARE 1 TO 5 INCHES OF WATER OVER HIGHWAY 50 NEAR 
THE FOX RIVER.

$$

WIC079-111224-
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/OAKW3.1.ER.080411T0121Z.080411T0310Z.000000T0000Z.UU/
125 AM CDT FRI APR 11 2008

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE OAK CREEK AT SOUTH MILWAUKEE
* UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE
* AT 12AM FRIDAY THE STAGE WAS 8.0 FEET
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 8.0 FEET


AT A STAGE OF 8.0 FEET...THE MAIN EFFECTS OF FLOODING AT THIS LEVEL ARE TO 
LOWLAND AND WOODED LAND.

$$

WIC045-111224-
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/MTNW3.1.ER.080411T0430Z.080413T0000Z.080415T1630Z.NO/
125 AM CDT FRI APR 11 2008

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE PECATONICA RIVER AT MARTINTOWN.
* UNTIL TUESDAY AFTERNOON.
* AT 1200 AM FRIDAY THE STAGE WAS 13.56 FEET.
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 13.5 FEET. 
* THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE RISING TO NEAR 15.0 FEET BY TOMORROW EVENING. THE 
  RIVER WILL FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE LATE TUESDAY MORNING.


AT A STAGE OF 16.0 FEET...FLOODWATERS GET INTO THE BACK YARD OF AT LEAST ONE 
HOME IN MARTINTOWN..

$$

WIC055-111224-
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/WATW3.2.ER.080411T0833Z.080414T0600Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
125 AM CDT FRI APR 11 2008

...FLOOD WARNING EXTENDED UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE...
 
THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE ROCK RIVER AT WATERTOWN.
* FROM EARLY THIS MORNING UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE.
* AT 1200 AM FRIDAY THE STAGE WAS  5.45 FEET.
* MODERATE FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 5.5 FEET. 
* FORECAST TO RISE ABOVE FLOOD STAGE BY EARLY THIS MORNING AND CONTINUE TO RISE 
  TO NEAR 6.0 FEET BY EARLY MONDAY MORNING.


AT A STAGE OF 6.0 FEET...WATER NEARS SOME STREETS IN WATERTOWN.  THIS LEVEL IS 
APPROXIMATELY A 25 YEAR FLOOD.

$$

WIC055-111224-
/O.CON.KMKX.FL.W.0021.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/JFFW3.2.ER.080328T1153Z.080415T1200Z.000000T0000Z.UU/
125 AM CDT FRI APR 11 2008

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE ROCK RIVER AT JEFFERSON.
* UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE.
* AT 1200 AM FRIDAY THE STAGE WAS 10.52 FEET.
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MODERATE FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 10.0 FEET. 
* THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE RISING TO NEAR 11.8 FEET BY TUESDAY MORNING THEN BEGIN
  FALLING.


AT A STAGE OF 11.8 FEET...FLOODWATERS AFFECT HIGHWAY K BETWEEN JEFFERSON AND 
FORT ATKINSON.

$$

WIC055-111224-
/O.CON.KMKX.FL.W.0022.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/FATW3.3.ER.080327T2215Z.080416T1200Z.000000T0000Z.UU/
125 AM CDT FRI APR 11 2008

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE ROCK RIVER AT FORT ATKINSON.
* UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE.
* AT 1225 AM FRIDAY THE STAGE WAS  6.54 FEET.
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MAJOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 6.0 FEET. 
* THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE RISING TO NEAR 8.1 FEET BY WEDNESDAY MORNING THEN 
  BEGIN FALLING.


AT A STAGE OF 7.1 FEET...WATER TOUCHES HIGHWAY 106 EAST OF FORT ATKINSON.

$$

WIC055-105-111224-
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/NVLW3.3.ER.080323T2322Z.080418T0000Z.000000T0000Z.NR/
125 AM CDT FRI APR 11 2008

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE ROCK RIVER AT NEWVILLE.
* UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE.
* AT 1200 AM FRIDAY THE STAGE WAS 10.81 FEET.
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND RECORD FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 10.0 FEET. 
* THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE RISING TO NEAR 12.5 FEET BY THURSDAY EVENING.  
  ADDITIONAL RISES MAY BE POSSIBLE THEREAFTER.


AT A STAGE OF 11.3 FEET...THERE IS KNEE-DEEP WATER OVER BLACKHAWK ROAD.  LAMP 
ROAD ON WEST SIDE OF RIVER ALSO BECOMES FLOODED.  LAKE KOSHKONONG MERGES WITH 
MUD LAKE TO THE EAST OF LAKE KOSHKONONG.

$$

WIC105-110945-
/O.EXT.KMKX.FL.W.0030.000000T0000Z-080411T0945Z/
/INFW3.1.ER.080410T2200Z.080411T0200Z.080411T0345Z.UU/
125 AM CDT FRI APR 11 2008

...FLOOD WARNING EXTENDED UNTIL EARLY THIS MORNING...THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES
FOR
  THE ROCK RIVER AT INDIANFORD
* UNTIL EARLY THIS MORNING
* AT 12AM FRIDAY THE STAGE WAS 15.0 FEET
* FLOOD STAGE IS 15.0 FEET


AT A STAGE OF 15.0 FEET...FLOODWATERS AFFECT HOMES AND BUSINESSES NEAR THE RIVER
IN THE INDIANFORD AREA.

$$

WIC105-111224-
/O.CON.KMKX.FL.W.0016.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/AFTW3.2.ER.080321T1645Z.080418T0600Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
125 AM CDT FRI APR 11 2008

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE ROCK RIVER AT AFTON.
* UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE.
* AT 1215 AM FRIDAY THE STAGE WAS 10.73 FEET.
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MODERATE FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 9.0 FEET. 
* THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE RISING TO NEAR 11.8 FEET BY EARLY FRIDAY MORNING.  
  ADDITIONAL RISES MAY BE POSSIBLE THEREAFTER.


AT A STAGE OF 11.5 FEET...WATER SURROUNDS AT LEAST 2 HOMES NEAR THE RIVER IN THE
AFTON AREA.  NUMEROUS SECONDARY ROADS IN THE AFTON AREA ARE CLOSED TO TRAFFIC..

$$

WIC079-111224-
/O.CON.KMKX.FL.W.0034.000000T0000Z-080412T1320Z/
/FRKW3.1.ER.080411T0455Z.080411T1800Z.080412T0720Z.UU/
125 AM CDT FRI APR 11 2008

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE ROOT RIVER AT FRANKLIN.
* UNTIL SATURDAY MORNING.
* AT 1215 AM FRIDAY THE STAGE WAS  8.03 FEET.
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 8.0 FEET. 


AT A STAGE OF 8.3 FEET...A STAGE OF 8.3 FEET CAN BE CONSIDERED TO BE ABOUT A 2 
YEAR FLOOD.

$$

WIC101-111224-
/O.CON.KMKX.FL.W.0029.000000T0000Z-080414T0000Z/
/RAYW3.1.ER.080410T2357Z.080412T0000Z.080413T1800Z.NO/
125 AM CDT FRI APR 11 2008

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE ROOT RIVER CANAL AT RAYMOND.
* UNTIL SUNDAY EVENING.
* AT 1215 AM FRIDAY THE STAGE WAS  9.91 FEET.
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 9.0 FEET. 
* THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE RISING TO NEAR 10.6 FEET BY THIS EVENING. THE RIVER 
  WILL FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE SUNDAY EARLY AFTERNOON.


AT A STAGE OF 10.6 FEET...A STAGE OF 10.6 FEET CAN BE CONSIDERED TO BE ABOUT A 
50 YEAR FLOOD.

$$

WIC045-105-111224-
/O.EXT.KMKX.FL.W.0036.080411T0707Z-080414T0800Z/
/BROW3.1.ER.080411T0707Z.080412T1200Z.080414T0200Z.NO/
125 AM CDT FRI APR 11 2008

...FLOOD WARNING EXTENDED UNTIL LATE SUNDAY NIGHT...
 
THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE SUGAR RIVER AT BRODHEAD.
* FROM AFTER MIDNIGHT THIS MORNING UNTIL LATE SUNDAY NIGHT.
* AT 1215 AM FRIDAY THE STAGE WAS  4.93 FEET.
* MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 5.0 FEET. 
* FORECAST TO RISE ABOVE FLOOD STAGE BY AFTER MIDNIGHT THIS MORNING AND CONTINUE
  TO RISE TO NEAR 5.8 FEET BY TOMORROW MORNING. THE RIVER WILL FALL BELOW FLOOD 
  STAGE BY SUNDAY BEFORE MIDNIGHT.


AT A STAGE OF 6.5 FEET...THERE IS WIDESPREAD FLOODING OF LOWLAND AND 
AGRICULTURAL LAND.

$$

&&

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 ETC..AND PREDICTED 
FUTURE 24 HOUR BASIN-AVERAGE PRECIPITATION.
 
(STAGES IN FT.)        BANK-      LATEST          
-               FLOOD  FULL      OBSERVED         
LOCATION       STAGE  STAGE    STAGE/TIME
 
BERLIN          13.0  12.0  12.94 01 AM 04/11
NEW MUNSTER     10.0   9.0  12.25 01 AM 04/11
MARTINTOWN      13.5   9.5  13.56 12 AM 04/11
JEFFERSON       10.0   8.0  10.52 12 AM 04/11
WATERTOWN        5.5   4.0   5.45 12 AM 04/11
FORT ATKINSON    6.0   4.5   6.54 12 AM 04/11
NEWVILLE        10.0   9.0  10.81 12 AM 04/11
AFTON            9.0   8.0  10.73 12 AM 04/11
RAYMOND          9.0   7.0   9.91 12 AM 04/11
BRODHEAD         5.0   4.5   4.93 12 AM 04/11
MILFORD          7.0   5.0   7.04 12 AM 04/11
BURLINGTON      11.0   9.0  10.53 12 AM 04/11
FRANKLIN         8.0   7.0   8.03 12 AM 04/11
WAUKESHA         6.0   5.0   5.74 12 AM 04/11
SOUTH MILWAUKEE  8.0   5.5   8.00 12 AM 04/11
INDIANFORD      15.0  14.0  14.98 12 AM 04/11

-                   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
 
BERLIN          12.94  01 AM 04/11    0.06      13.90 07 AM 04/16
MARTINTOWN      13.56  12 AM 04/11    1.02      15.00 07 PM 04/12
JEFFERSON       10.53  12 AM 04/11    0.38      11.80 07 AM 04/15
AFTON           10.73  12 AM 04/11       M      11.80 01 AM 04/18
RAYMOND          9.91  12 AM 04/11       M      10.60 07 PM 04/11
BRODHEAD         4.93  12 AM 04/11    1.25       5.80 07 AM 04/12
WATERTOWN        5.47  12 AM 04/11    0.00       6.00 01 AM 04/14
FORT ATKINSON    6.54  12 AM 04/11    0.19       8.10 07 AM 04/16
BURLINGTON      10.53  12 AM 04/11    0.51      12.40 01 AM 04/14
FRANKLIN         8.03  12 AM 04/11    0.94       8.32 01 PM 04/11
MILFORD          7.05  09 AM 04/04    0.35       9.50 07 PM 04/16
NEW MUNSTER     12.25  01 AM 04/11       M      14.20 07 PM 04/13
NEWVILLE        11.07  12 AM 04/11    0.02      12.50 07 PM 04/17
WAUKESHA         6.01  02 AM 04/11    1.06      ..NOT AVAILABLE..
SOUTH MILWAUKEE  8.15  10 PM 04/10    4.27      ..NOT AVAILABLE..
INDIANFORD      15.02  09 PM 04/10    0.19      ..NOT AVAILABLE..

...BELOW IS PREDICTED PRECIPITATION INFORMATION FOR THE LISTED
SITES...

(BERW3)  6-HOUR PRECIPITATION AMOUNTS (IN.)
BERLIN: 7 PM-1 AM   0.28
BERLIN: 1 AM-7 AM   0.18
BERLIN: 7 AM-1 PM   0.13
BERLIN: 1 PM-7 PM   0.08

(NMSW3)  6-HOUR PRECIPITATION AMOUNTS (IN.)
NEW MUNSTER: 7 PM-1 AM   0.31
NEW MUNSTER: 1 AM-7 AM   0.09
NEW MUNSTER: 7 AM-1 PM   0.04
NEW MUNSTER: 1 PM-7 PM   0.00

(MTNW3)  6-HOUR PRECIPITATION AMOUNTS (IN.)
MARTINTOWN: 7 PM-1 AM   0.17
MARTINTOWN: 1 AM-7 AM   0.06
MARTINTOWN: 7 AM-1 PM   0.07
MARTINTOWN: 1 PM-7 PM   0.00

(JFFW3)  6-HOUR PRECIPITATION AMOUNTS (IN.)
JEFFERSON: 7 PM-1 AM   0.28
JEFFERSON: 1 AM-7 AM   0.13
JEFFERSON: 7 AM-1 PM   0.07
JEFFERSON: 1 PM-7 PM   0.02

(AFTW3)  6-HOUR PRECIPITATION AMOUNTS (IN.)
AFTON: 7 PM-1 AM   0.23
AFTON: 1 AM-7 AM   0.08
AFTON: 7 AM-1 PM   0.06
AFTON: 1 PM-7 PM   0.00

(RAYW3)  6-HOUR PRECIPITATION AMOUNTS (IN.)
RAYMOND: 7 PM-1 AM   0.34
RAYMOND: 1 AM-7 AM   0.10
RAYMOND: 7 AM-1 PM   0.05
RAYMOND: 1 PM-7 PM   0.00

(BROW3)  6-HOUR PRECIPITATION AMOUNTS (IN.)
BRODHEAD: 7 PM-1 AM   0.20
BRODHEAD: 1 AM-7 AM   0.07
BRODHEAD: 7 AM-1 PM   0.06
BRODHEAD: 1 PM-7 PM   0.00

(MILW3)  6-HOUR PRECIPITATION AMOUNTS (IN.)
MILFORD: 7 PM-1 AM   0.27
MILFORD: 1 AM-7 AM   0.15
MILFORD: 7 AM-1 PM   0.08
MILFORD: 1 PM-7 PM   0.04

(FRKW3)  6-HOUR PRECIPITATION AMOUNTS (IN.)
WAUKESHA: 7 PM-1 AM   0.35
WAUKESHA: 1 AM-7 AM   0.14
WAUKESHA: 7 AM-1 PM   0.05
WAUKESHA: 1 PM-7 PM   0.00

(BRGW3)  6-HOUR PRECIPITATION AMOUNTS (IN.)
BURLINGTON: 7 PM-1 AM   0.31
BURLINGTON: 1 AM-7 AM   0.12
BURLINGTON: 7 AM-1 PM   0.05
BURLINGTON: 1 PM-7 PM   0.00

(OAKW3)  6-HOUR PRECIPITATION AMOUNTS (IN.)
S. MILWAUKEE: 7 PM-1 AM   0.37
S. MILWAUKEE: 1 AM-7 AM   0.19
S. MILWAUKEE: 7 AM-1 PM   0.06
S. MILWAUKEE: 1 PM-7 PM   0.03

(WATW3)  6-HOUR PRECIPITATION AMOUNTS (IN.)
WATERTOWN: 7 PM-1 AM   0.32
WATERTOWN: 1 AM-7 AM   0.18
WATERTOWN: 7 AM-1 PM   0.07
WATERTOWN: 1 PM-7 PM   0.03

(FATW3)  6-HOUR PRECIPITATION AMOUNTS (IN.)
FORT ATKINSON: 7 PM-1 AM   0.28
FORT ATKINSON: 1 AM-7 AM   0.13
FORT ATKINSON: 7 AM-1 PM   0.07
FORT ATKINSON: 1 PM-7 PM   0.02

(NVLW3)  6-HOUR PRECIPITATION AMOUNTS (IN.)
NEWVILLE: 7 PM-1 AM   0.25
NEWVILLE: 1 AM-7 AM   0.10
NEWVILLE: 7 AM-1 PM   0.07
NEWVILLE: 1 PM-7 PM   0.01

(INFW3)  6-HOUR PRECIPITATION AMOUNTS (IN.)
INDIANFORD: 7 PM-1 AM   0.25
INDIANFORD: 1 AM-7 AM   0.10
INDIANFORD: 7 AM-1 PM   0.07
INDIANFORD: 1 PM-7 PM   0.01

(FRKW3)  6-HOUR PRECIPITATION AMOUNTS (IN.)
FRANKLIN: 7 PM-1 AM   0.35
FRANKLIN: 1 AM-7 AM   0.14
FRANKLIN: 7 AM-1 PM   0.05
FRANKLIN: 1 PM-7 PM   0.00

What forecasters said that day

The local office's own words before this river flood warning 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 warning went out at Apr 10, 2:54 PM CDT, 3 hours 20 minutes earlier.

Area forecast discussion, Apr 10, 2:54 PM CDT, 3 hours 20 minutes before
AREA FORECAST DISCUSSION
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MILWAUKEE/SULLIVAN WI
254 PM CDT THU APR 10 2008

.FORECAST FOCUS ON EXTENDED WEATHER EFFECT OF APPROACHING STORM
SYSTEM OVER REGION.

.TONIGHT AND FRIDAY...MODELS ARE IN GOOD AGREEMENT WITH LOW PRESSURE
DRIFTING OVER IOWA TONIGHT...THEN MOVING IN TO SOUTHERN WISCONSIN
FRIDAY. A DRY SLOT IS EXPECTED AFTER AROUND MIDNIGHT UNTIL AROUND
NOON FRIDAY...AS THE H850 BAROCLINIC ZONE IS PUSHED INTO CENTRAL
WISCONSIN. MOST OF THE RAIN WILL OCCUR BEFORE MIDNIGHT...THEN
BECOME MORE SCATTERED BETWEEN MIDNIGHT AND NOON FRIDAY AS THE MID
LEVELS DRY OUT...AND THE LLJ LEANS TO THE NORTHEAST OF THE STATE.
MODELS PRODUCE LARGE AMOUNTS OF OMEGA AND QPV IN THE DRY SLOT
WHICH MAY RESULT IN SCATTERED THUNDERSTORMS TONIGHT.

SOUTHERN WISCONSIN WILL BE IN CYCLONIC FLOW FRIDAY WITH MOISTURE
RAPPING AROUND THE SURFACE SYSTEM. THIS WILL RESULT IN AREAS OF
LIGHT RAIN. TIME XSECTIONS INDICATE A WARM LAYER FROM AROUND 3K FEET
TO THE SURFACE. I WILL GENERALLY FOLLOW MAV TEMPERATURES FRIDAY
WITH HIGHS AROUND NOON...THEN STEADY OR SLOWLY FALLING AS COLDER
H850 AIR WRAPS AROUND THE SYSTEM.

.SATURDAY THROUGH SUNDAY NIGHT...GFS/NAM/WRF/NGM PROGS IN CLOSE
AGREEMENT WITH SYSTEM BECOMING STACKED OVER SOUTHERN LOWER
MICHIGAN BY SATURDAY MORNING. WEATHER OVER CWA WILL REMAIN
INFLUENCED BY THIS SLOW MOVING SYSTEM INTO EARLY NEXT WEEK. ENOUGH
COLD AIR TO BE FILTERED ACROSS CWA TO ALLOW PRECIPITATION TO TURN
OVER SNOW AND BEGIN STICKING ON ROADWAYS WITH TIME. BULK OF
SIGNIFICANT SNOWFALL SHOULD STAY JUST NORTH OF CWA BUT STILL FEEL
CONFIDENT ENOUGH TO MENTION AROUND 1 INCH OR SO WITH THE HIGHER
AMOUNTS NORTH ON INTERSTATE 94. THIS IS IN LINE WITH HPC SNOW
SOLUTION AS WELL. HAVE ADDED SNOW FLURRIES INTO SUNDAY ALONG
EASTERN PORTIONS OF CWA AS GFS HAS BEEN CONSISTENT WITH PRODUCING
LIGHT QPF OVER THIS AREA. EVALUATED POSSIBLE LAKE EFFECT FOR
SUNDAY NIGHT BUT SITUATION IS MARGINAL AT THE MOMENT.

.MONDAY AND BEYOND...ECMWF AND GFS PROGS INDICATE LARGE HIGH OVER
STATE BY MONDAY NIGHT WITH DECENT WARM UP AS SOUTHWEST WINDS RETURN
WARM AIR INTO REGION. AT THE MOMENT PROGS DEPICT AN EXTENDED
PERIOD OF DRY WEATHER.

&&

.AVIATION...LOW PRES WL DRFT OVR IA TNGT...THEN DRFT INTO SRN WI
FRI. GULF MSTR WL CONT SURGING INTO RGN AHD OF SFC SYS TNGT RSLTG IN
WDSPRD IFR CIGS/VSBYS IN RA AND ISOLD TSRA. XPCT MVFR CONDS IN AREAS
-RA BR BY 18Z FRI WITH CONDS LNGRG THRU 00Z SAT.

&&

.MARINE...A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IS IN EFFECT INTO FRIDAY. EAST
WINDS TO 30 KNOTS WILL CONTINUE THROUGH THE EARLY MORNING
HOURS...THEN GRADUALLY DIMINISH AND BACK TO THE SOUTH BY NOON
FRIDAY. WAVES WILL RESPOND WITH WAVE HEIGHTS TO 8 FEET WHICH WILL
ALSO GRADUALLY SUBSIDE TO 4 FEET BY NOON FRIDAY.

&&

.MKX WATCHES/WARNINGS/ADVISORIES...
WI...NONE.
LM...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY UNTIL 1 PM CDT FRIDAY FOR LMZ643>646.

&&

SHORT/LONG TERM...35
AVIATION/MARINE...17
Hazardous weather outlook, Apr 10, 12:30 PM CDT, 5 hours 44 minutes before
HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MILWAUKEE/SULLIVAN WI
1230 PM CDT THU APR 10 2008

WIZ046-047-051-052-056>060-062>072-111200-
MARQUETTE-GREEN LAKE-FOND DU LAC-SHEBOYGAN-SAUK-COLUMBIA-DODGE-
WASHINGTON-OZAUKEE-IOWA-DANE-JEFFERSON-WAUKESHA-MILWAUKEE-
LAFAYETTE-GREEN-ROCK-WALWORTH-RACINE-KENOSHA-
1230 PM CDT THU APR 10 2008

THIS HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK IS FOR PORTIONS OF EAST CENTRAL
WISCONSIN...SOUTH CENTRAL WISCONSIN AND SOUTHEAST WISCONSIN.

.DAY ONE...THIS AFTERNOON AND TONIGHT

RAIN AND SCATTERED THUNDERSTORMS ARE EXPECTED THIS AFTERNOON AND
TONIGHT...WITH WIDESPREAD RAINFALL TOTALS OF 1 TO 2 INCHES. THIS
ROUND OF RAIN WILL LIKELY CAUSE MORE RIVERS TO GO INTO FLOOD.

STRONG EAST WINDS OF 20 TO 30 MPH MAY GUST TO 40 MPH.

.DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...FRIDAY THROUGH WEDNESDAY

MANY RIVERS WILL CONTINUE TO RISE INTO THE WEEKEND DUE TO THE
RUNOFF FROM THE EXPECTED RAINFALL. SOME RIVERS MAY EXPERIENCE
MODERATE FLOODING.

.SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT...

SPOTTER ACTIVATION SHOULD NOT BE NEEDED...BUT RAINFALL REPORTS
WOULD BE APPRECIATED.

LMZ643>646-111200-
SHEBOYGAN TO PORT WASHINGTON WI-
PORT WASHINGTON TO NORTH POINT LIGHT WI-
NORTH POINT LIGHT TO WIND POINT WI-
WIND POINT WI TO WINTHROP HARBOR IL-
1230 PM CDT THU APR 10 2008

THIS HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK IS FOR PORTIONS OF LAKE MICHIGAN.

.DAY ONE...THIS AFTERNOON AND TONIGHT

A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IS IN EFFECT FOR STRONG NORTHEAST TO EAST
WINDS UP TO 30 KNOTS AND BUILDING HIGH WAVES. WINDS MAY APPROACH GALE
CONDITIONS BY THIS EVENING.

THERE IS A CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS.

.DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...FRIDAY THROUGH WEDNESDAY

A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IS IN EFFECT INTO FRIDAY. SMALL CRAFT
ADVISORIES MAY BE NEEDED AGAIN LATE FRIDAY NIGHT INTO SUNDAY
MORNING DUE TO BRISK NORTH WINDS.

TZ

WWW.WEATHER.GOV/MKX

In the hours before

Local storm report, Apr 10, 5:22 PM CDT, 52 minutes before
PRELIMINARY LOCAL STORM REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MILWAUKEE/SULLIVAN WI
522 PM CDT THU APR 10 2008

..TIME...   ...EVENT...      ...CITY LOCATION...     ...LAT.LON...
..DATE...   ....MAG....      ..COUNTY LOCATION..ST.. ...SOURCE....
            ..REMARKS..

0521 PM     HEAVY RAIN       5 SW MADISON            43.03N 89.45W
04/10/2008  M0.69 INCH       DANE               WI   TRAINED SPOTTER

&&

GD
Local storm report, Apr 10, 5:27 PM CDT, 47 minutes before
PRELIMINARY LOCAL STORM REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MILWAUKEE/SULLIVAN WI
527 PM CDT THU APR 10 2008

..TIME...   ...EVENT...      ...CITY LOCATION...     ...LAT.LON...
..DATE...   ....MAG....      ..COUNTY LOCATION..ST.. ...SOURCE....
            ..REMARKS..

0145 PM     HIGH SUST WINDS  JANESVILLE ARPT(KJVL)   42.62N 89.03W
04/10/2008  M38.00 MPH       ROCK               WI   AWOS

            SUSTAINED 33 KNOTS. GUST TO 39 KNOTS, 45 MPH.

0248 PM     NON-TSTM WND GST LONE ROCK ARPT(KLNR)    43.21N 90.18W
04/10/2008  E46.00 MPH       SAUK               WI   ASOS

            2 MIN SUSTAINED WIND 35 MPH.

0310 PM     NON-TSTM WND GST KENOSHA MARINE(GLERL)   42.59N 87.81W
04/10/2008  M41.00 MPH       KENOSHA            WI   OFFICIAL NWS OBS

            GUST TO 36 KNOTS.

0411 PM     NON-TSTM WND GST MADISON TRUAX ARPT(KMSN 43.14N 89.33W
04/10/2008  E44.00 MPH       DANE               WI   ASOS

            2 MIN SUSTAINED WIND 35 MPH.

&&

CRAVEN

The office that day

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

IssuedProductOfficeCountiesLasted
Apr 9, 10:01 PM CDTRiver Flood WatchMKXRacine18 hr
Apr 10, 10:45 AM CDTRiver Flood WatchMKXGreen, Rock19 hr
Apr 10, 1:31 PM CDTRiver Flood WatchMKXJefferson6 hr
Apr 10, 1:31 PM CDTRiver Flood WatchMKXGreen17 hr
Apr 10, 3:50 PM CDTRiver Flood WarningMKXRacine55 hr
Apr 10, 3:56 PM CDTRiver Flood WatchMKXRacine14 hr
Apr 10, 3:56 PM CDTRiver Flood WatchMKXColumbia, Sauk14 hr

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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.