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River Flood Warning 13, NWS Milwaukee, WI
NWS Milwaukee, WI issued this river flood warning at May 13, 2010, 9:46 AM CDT for Lake County, Illinois; Kenosha County, Wisconsin. It took effect at May 13, 2010, 2:30 PM CDT. It was in force for 4 days.
The area
The counties it named.
The facts
- Issued
- May 13, 2010, 9:46 AM CDT (14:46 UTC)
- In effect from
- May 13, 2010, 2:30 PM CDT
- Expired
- May 17, 2010, 5:06 AM CDT
- In force
- 4 days
- Issued by
- NWS Milwaukee, WI
- Flood severity
- Minor
Counties Lake County, IL, Kenosha County, WI
The radar
The Milwaukee radar (KMKX), 80 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 14:48 UTC, the scan nearest the moment this went out.
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The river
Written for the forecast point Fox River near New Munster (NMSW3).
- Action stage
- 10 ft
- Minor stage
- 11 ft
- Moderate stage
- 13 ft
- Major stage
- 14 ft
This gauge today: stage, forecast and historic crests
Stage from the USGS instantaneous record for site 05545750, one reading an hour, from a day before the product to a day after it ended. Flood stages are today's.
The text
As transmitted, in the capitals the NWS used until 2016.
297 WGUS43 KMKX 131446 FLWMKX FLOOD WARNING NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MILWAUKEE/SULLIVAN WI 946 AM CDT THU MAY 13 2010 ...THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN MILWAUKEE/SULLIVAN HAS ISSUED A FLOOD WARNING FOR THE FOLLOWING RIVERS IN WISCONSIN...ILLINOIS... FOX RIVER NEAR NEW MUNSTER AFFECTING KENOSHA AND LAKE COUNTIES WIC059-ILC097-140246- /O.NEW.KMKX.FL.W.0013.100513T1930Z-000000T0000Z/ /NMSW3.1.ER.100513T1930Z.100515T0600Z.000000T0000Z.NO/ 946 AM CDT THU MAY 13 2010 THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN MILWAUKEE/SULLIVAN HAS ISSUED A * FLOOD WARNING FOR THE FOX RIVER NEAR NEW MUNSTER. * FROM THIS AFTERNOON UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE. * AT 9:00 AM THURSDAY THE STAGE WAS 9.3 FEET. * FLOOD STAGE IS 10.0 FEET. * MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST. * FORECAST...RISE ABOVE FLOOD STAGE BY THIS AFTERNOON AND CONTINUE TO RISE TO NEAR 12.7 FEET BY EARLY SATURDAY MORNING. * IMPACT...AT 12.8 FEET...THERE IS WIDESPREAD FLOODING OF HOMES IN LOW LYING AREAS ADJACENT TO THE RIVER IN THE WHEATLAND...SILVER LAKE AND SALEM AREAS. SOME FAMILIES EVACUATE THEIR HOMES. SOME COUNTY ROADS ARE CLOSED. && 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 FORECAST STAGES - FLOOD FULL OBSERVED ...FOR 7 AM... LOCATION STAGE STAGE STAGE/TIME FRI SAT SUN MON NEW MUNSTER 10.0 9.0 9.30 09 AM 05/13 11.8 12.7 12.4 11.9 - 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 NEW MUNSTER 9.30 09 AM 05/13 0.32 12.70 01 AM 05/15 ...BELOW IS PREDICTED 24 HOUR PRECIPITATION INFORMATION... (NMSW3) 6-HOUR PRECIPITATION AMOUNTS (IN.) NEW MUNSTER: 7 AM-1 PM 0.40 NEW MUNSTER: 1 PM-7 PM 0.02 NEW MUNSTER: 7 PM-1 AM 0.00 NEW MUNSTER: 1 AM-7 AM 0.00 $$ SEARS
16 follow-up statements
211 WGUS83 KMKX 132132 FLSMKX FLOOD STATEMENT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MILWAUKEE/SULLIVAN WI 432 PM CDT THU MAY 13 2010 ...THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE FOLLOWING RIVERS IN WISCONSIN...ILLINOIS... FOX RIVER NEAR NEW MUNSTER AFFECTING KENOSHA AND LAKE COUNTIES WIC059-ILC097-140932- /O.EXT.KMKX.FL.W.0013.000000T0000Z-100519T0319Z/ /NMSW3.1.ER.100514T0022Z.100515T1800Z.100518T2119Z.NO/ 432 PM CDT THU MAY 13 2010 THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE FOX RIVER NEAR NEW MUNSTER. * AT 11:30 AM THURSDAY THE STAGE WAS 9.5 FEET. * FLOOD STAGE IS 10.0 FEET. * MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST. * FORECAST...RISE ABOVE FLOOD STAGE BY THIS EVENING AND CONTINUE TO RISE TO NEAR 11.7 FEET BY SATURDAY MORNING. THE RIVER WILL FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE BY TUESDAY AFTERNOON. * IMPACT...AT 11.6 FEET...WATER SURROUNDS A HOME NEAR THE INTERSECTION OF HIGHWAY 50 AND HIGHWAY W IN THE WHEATLAND AREA. $$ && 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 FORECAST STAGES - FLOOD FULL OBSERVED ...FOR 7 AM... LOCATION STAGE STAGE STAGE/TIME FRI SAT SUN MON NEW MUNSTER 10.0 9.0 9.47 11 AM 05/13 10.8 11.7 11.5 10.9 - 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 NEW MUNSTER 9.47 11 AM 05/13 0.46 11.76 01 PM 05/15 ...BELOW IS PREDICTED 24 HOUR PRECIPITATION INFORMATION... (NMSW3) 6-HOUR PRECIPITATION AMOUNTS (IN.) NEW MUNSTER: 7 AM-1 PM 0.40 NEW MUNSTER: 1 PM-7 PM 0.03 NEW MUNSTER: 7 PM-1 AM 0.00 NEW MUNSTER: 1 AM-7 AM 0.00
963 WGUS83 KMKX 140247 FLSMKX FLOOD STATEMENT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MILWAUKEE/SULLIVAN WI 947 PM CDT THU MAY 13 2010 ...THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE FOLLOWING RIVERS IN WISCONSIN...ILLINOIS... FOX RIVER NEAR NEW MUNSTER AFFECTING KENOSHA AND LAKE COUNTIES WIC059-ILC097-141447- /O.EXT.KMKX.FL.W.0013.000000T0000Z-100518T0000Z/ /NMSW3.1.ER.100513T2320Z.100514T1800Z.100517T1800Z.NO/ 947 PM CDT THU MAY 13 2010 THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE FOX RIVER NEAR NEW MUNSTER. * AT 8:00 PM THURSDAY THE STAGE WAS 10.1 FEET. * FLOOD STAGE IS 10.0 FEET. * MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST. * FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE RISING TO NEAR 11.3 FEET BY TOMORROW EARLY AFTERNOON. THE RIVER WILL FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE MONDAY EARLY AFTERNOON. * IMPACT...AT 11.4 FEET...THERE ARE 2 INCHES OF WATER OVER 77TH STREET IN THE WHEATLAND 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 NEW MUNSTER 10.0 9.0 10.13 08 PM 05/13 - 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 NEW MUNSTER 10.13 08 PM 05/13 1.18 11.30 01 PM 05/14 ...BELOW IS PREDICTED 24 HOUR PRECIPITATION INFORMATION FOR THE LISTED SITES... (NMSW3) 6-HOUR PRECIPITATION AMOUNTS (IN.) NEW MUNSTER: 7 PM-1 AM 0.00 NEW MUNSTER: 1 AM-7 AM 0.00 NEW MUNSTER: 7 AM-1 PM 0.00 NEW MUNSTER: 1 PM-7 PM 0.00
655 WGUS43 KMKX 140842 FLWMKX FLOOD WARNING NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MILWAUKEE/SULLIVAN WI 341 AM CDT FRI MAY 14 2010 ...THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE FOLLOWING RIVERS IN WISCONSIN...ILLINOIS... FOX RIVER NEAR NEW MUNSTER AFFECTING KENOSHA AND LAKE COUNTIES WIC059-ILC097-142041- /O.CON.KMKX.FL.W.0013.000000T0000Z-100518T0000Z/ /NMSW3.1.ER.100513T2320Z.100514T1800Z.100517T1800Z.NO/ 341 AM CDT FRI MAY 14 2010 THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE FOX RIVER NEAR NEW MUNSTER. * AT 2:00 AM FRIDAY THE STAGE WAS 10.5 FEET. * FLOOD STAGE IS 10.0 FEET. * MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST. * FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE RISING TO NEAR 11.3 FEET BY THIS AFTERNOON. THE RIVER WILL FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE MONDAY EARLY AFTERNOON. * IMPACT...AT 11.4 FEET...THERE ARE 2 INCHES OF WATER OVER 77TH STREET IN THE WHEATLAND 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 NEW MUNSTER 10.0 9.0 10.53 02 AM 05/14 - 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 NEW MUNSTER 10.53 02 AM 05/14 1.57 11.30 01 PM 05/14 ...BELOW IS PREDICTED 24 HOUR PRECIPITATION INFORMATION FOR THE LISTED SITES... (NMSW3) 6-HOUR PRECIPITATION AMOUNTS (IN.) NEW MUNSTER: 7 PM-1 AM 0.00 NEW MUNSTER: 1 AM-7 AM 0.00 NEW MUNSTER: 7 AM-1 PM 0.00 NEW MUNSTER: 1 PM-7 PM 0.00 $$
379 WGUS83 KMKX 140848 FLSMKX FLOOD STATEMENT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MILWAUKEE/SULLIVAN WI 348 AM CDT FRI MAY 14 2010 ...THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE FOLLOWING RIVERS IN WISCONSIN...ILLINOIS... FOX RIVER NEAR NEW MUNSTER AFFECTING KENOSHA AND LAKE COUNTIES WIC059-ILC097-142048- /O.CON.KMKX.FL.W.0013.000000T0000Z-100518T0000Z/ /NMSW3.1.ER.100513T2320Z.100514T1800Z.100517T1800Z.NO/ 348 AM CDT FRI MAY 14 2010 THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE FOX RIVER NEAR NEW MUNSTER. * AT 2:00 AM FRIDAY THE STAGE WAS 10.5 FEET. * FLOOD STAGE IS 10.0 FEET. * MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST. * FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE RISING TO NEAR 11.3 FEET BY THIS AFTERNOON. THE RIVER WILL FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE MONDAY EARLY AFTERNOON. * IMPACT...AT 11.4 FEET...THERE ARE 2 INCHES OF WATER OVER 77TH STREET IN THE WHEATLAND AREA. $$ && RIVER FORECASTS ARE AVAILABLE FOR SOME BUT NOT ALL RIVER GAGING LOCATIONS. THE 7 DAY RIVER FORECAST TAKES INTO ACCOUNT PAST PRECIPITATION...SOIL MOISTURE CONDITIONS ETC..AND PREDICTED FUTURE 24 HOUR BASIN-AVERAGE PRECIPITATION. (STAGES IN FT.) BANK- LATEST - FLOOD FULL OBSERVED LOCATION STAGE STAGE STAGE/TIME NEW MUNSTER 10.0 9.0 10.53 02 AM 05/14 - HIGHEST 24 HOUR CHANGE - OBSERVED IN RIVER STAGE - STAGE IN (FT.) UP TO HIGHEST STAGE - THE LAST LATEST OBSERVED FORECAST IN - 7 DAYS STAGE NEXT 7 DAYS NEW MUNSTER 10.53 02 AM 05/14 1.57 11.30 01 PM 05/14 ...BELOW IS PREDICTED 24 HOUR PRECIPITATION INFORMATION FOR THE LISTED SITES... (NMSW3) 6-HOUR PRECIPITATION AMOUNTS (IN.) NEW MUNSTER: 7 PM-1 AM 0.00 NEW MUNSTER: 1 AM-7 AM 0.00 NEW MUNSTER: 7 AM-1 PM 0.00 NEW MUNSTER: 1 PM-7 PM 0.00
432 WGUS83 KMKX 141422 FLSMKX FLOOD STATEMENT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MILWAUKEE/SULLIVAN WI 922 AM CDT FRI MAY 14 2010 ...THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE FOLLOWING RIVERS IN WISCONSIN...ILLINOIS... FOX RIVER NEAR NEW MUNSTER AFFECTING KENOSHA AND LAKE COUNTIES WIC059-ILC097-150222- /O.CON.KMKX.FL.W.0013.000000T0000Z-100518T0000Z/ /NMSW3.1.ER.100513T2320Z.100515T0000Z.100517T1800Z.NO/ 922 AM CDT FRI MAY 14 2010 THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE FOX RIVER NEAR NEW MUNSTER. * AT 8:00 AM FRIDAY THE STAGE WAS 10.8 FEET. * FLOOD STAGE IS 10.0 FEET. * MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST. * FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE RISING TO NEAR 11.0 FEET BY THIS EVENING. THE RIVER WILL FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE MONDAY EARLY AFTERNOON. * IMPACT...AT 11.4 FEET...THERE ARE 2 INCHES OF WATER OVER 77TH STREET IN THE WHEATLAND AREA. $$ && 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 FORECAST STAGES - FLOOD FULL OBSERVED ...FOR 7 AM... LOCATION STAGE STAGE STAGE/TIME SAT SUN MON TUE NEW MUNSTER 10.0 9.0 10.77 08 AM 05/14 11.0 10.6 10.1 9.7 - 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 NEW MUNSTER 10.77 08 AM 05/14 1.54 11.00 07 PM 05/14 ...BELOW IS PREDICTED 24 HOUR PRECIPITATION INFORMATION... (NMSW3) 6-HOUR PRECIPITATION AMOUNTS (IN.) NEW MUNSTER: 7 AM-1 PM 0.00 NEW MUNSTER: 1 PM-7 PM 0.00 NEW MUNSTER: 7 PM-1 AM 0.00 NEW MUNSTER: 1 AM-7 AM 0.00
703 WGUS83 KMKX 142053 FLSMKX FLOOD STATEMENT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MILWAUKEE/SULLIVAN WI 353 PM CDT FRI MAY 14 2010 ...THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE FOLLOWING RIVERS IN WISCONSIN...ILLINOIS... FOX RIVER NEAR NEW MUNSTER AFFECTING KENOSHA AND LAKE COUNTIES WIC059-ILC097-150853- /O.CON.KMKX.FL.W.0013.000000T0000Z-100518T0000Z/ /NMSW3.1.ER.100513T2320Z.100515T0600Z.100517T1800Z.NO/ 353 PM CDT FRI MAY 14 2010 THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE FOX RIVER NEAR NEW MUNSTER. * AT 2:00 PM FRIDAY THE STAGE WAS 10.9 FEET. * FLOOD STAGE IS 10.0 FEET. * MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST. * FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE RISING TO NEAR 11.0 FEET BY THIS EVENING. THE RIVER WILL FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE MONDAY EARLY AFTERNOON. * IMPACT...AT 11.4 FEET...THERE ARE 2 INCHES OF WATER OVER 77TH STREET IN THE WHEATLAND AREA. $$ && RIVER FORECASTS ARE AVAILABLE FOR SOME BUT NOT ALL RIVER GAGING LOCATIONS. THE 7 DAY RIVER FORECAST TAKES INTO ACCOUNT PAST PRECIPITATION...SOIL MOISTURE CONDITIONS ETC..AND PREDICTED FUTURE 24 HOUR BASIN-AVERAGE PRECIPITATION. (STAGES IN FT.) BANK- LATEST FORECAST STAGES - FLOOD FULL OBSERVED ...FOR 7 AM... LOCATION STAGE STAGE STAGE/TIME SAT SUN MON TUE NEW MUNSTER 10.0 9.0 10.89 02 PM 05/14 11.0 10.6 10.1 9.7 - HIGHEST 24 HOUR CHANGE - OBSERVED IN RIVER STAGE - STAGE IN (FT.) UP TO HIGHEST STAGE - THE LAST LATEST OBSERVED FORECAST IN - 7 DAYS STAGE NEXT 7 DAYS NEW MUNSTER 10.89 02 PM 05/14 1.25 11.05 01 AM 05/15 ...BELOW IS PREDICTED 24 HOUR PRECIPITATION INFORMATION... (NMSW3) 6-HOUR PRECIPITATION AMOUNTS (IN.) NEW MUNSTER: 1 PM-7 PM 0.00 NEW MUNSTER: 7 PM-1 AM 0.00 NEW MUNSTER: 1 AM-7 AM 0.00 SEARS
381 WGUS83 KMKX 150119 FLSMKX FLOOD STATEMENT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MILWAUKEE/SULLIVAN WI 819 PM CDT FRI MAY 14 2010 ...THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE FOLLOWING RIVERS IN WISCONSIN...ILLINOIS... FOX RIVER NEAR NEW MUNSTER AFFECTING KENOSHA AND LAKE COUNTIES WIC059-ILC097-151319- /O.CON.KMKX.FL.W.0013.000000T0000Z-100518T0000Z/ /NMSW3.1.ER.100513T2320Z.100515T0600Z.100517T1800Z.NO/ 819 PM CDT FRI MAY 14 2010 THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE FOX RIVER NEAR NEW MUNSTER. * AT 8:00 PM FRIDAY THE STAGE WAS 10.9 FEET. * FLOOD STAGE IS 10.0 FEET. * MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST. * FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE RISING TO NEAR 11.0 FEET BY AFTER MIDNIGHT TOMORROW. THE RIVER WILL FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE MONDAY EARLY AFTERNOON. * IMPACT...AT 11.4 FEET...THERE ARE 2 INCHES OF WATER OVER 77TH STREET IN THE WHEATLAND AREA. $$ && 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 NEW MUNSTER 10.0 9.0 10.95 08 PM 05/14 - 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 NEW MUNSTER 10.95 08 PM 05/14 0.82 11.00 01 AM 05/15 ...BELOW IS PREDICTED 24 HOUR PRECIPITATION INFORMATION FOR THE LISTED SITES... (NMSW3) 6-HOUR PRECIPITATION AMOUNTS (IN.) NEW MUNSTER: 7 PM-1 AM 0.00 NEW MUNSTER: 1 AM-7 AM 0.00 NEW MUNSTER: 7 AM-1 PM 0.00 NEW MUNSTER: 1 PM-7 PM 0.00 SEARS
020 WGUS83 KMKX 150925 FLSMKX FLOOD STATEMENT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MILWAUKEE/SULLIVAN WI 425 AM CDT SAT MAY 15 2010 ...THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE FOLLOWING RIVERS IN WISCONSIN...ILLINOIS... FOX RIVER NEAR NEW MUNSTER AFFECTING KENOSHA AND LAKE COUNTIES WIC059-ILC097-152125- /O.CON.KMKX.FL.W.0013.000000T0000Z-100518T0000Z/ /NMSW3.1.ER.100513T2320Z.100515T1200Z.100517T1800Z.NO/ 425 AM CDT SAT MAY 15 2010 THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE FOX RIVER NEAR NEW MUNSTER. * AT 2:00 AM SATURDAY THE STAGE WAS 10.9 FEET. * FLOOD STAGE IS 10.0 FEET. * MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST. * IMPACT...AT 11.4 FEET...THERE ARE 2 INCHES OF WATER OVER 77TH STREET IN THE WHEATLAND AREA. $$ && RIVER FORECASTS ARE AVAILABLE FOR SOME BUT NOT ALL RIVER GAGING LOCATIONS. THE 7 DAY RIVER FORECAST TAKES INTO ACCOUNT PAST PRECIPITATION...SOIL MOISTURE CONDITIONS ETC..AND PREDICTED FUTURE 24 HOUR BASIN-AVERAGE PRECIPITATION. (STAGES IN FT.) BANK- LATEST - FLOOD FULL OBSERVED LOCATION STAGE STAGE STAGE/TIME NEW MUNSTER 10.0 9.0 10.95 02 AM 05/15 - HIGHEST 24 HOUR CHANGE - OBSERVED IN RIVER STAGE - STAGE IN (FT.) UP TO HIGHEST STAGE - THE LAST LATEST OBSERVED FORECAST IN - 7 DAYS STAGE NEXT 7 DAYS NEW MUNSTER 10.96 12 AM 05/15 0.42 10.97 07 AM 05/15 ...BELOW IS PREDICTED 24 HOUR PRECIPITATION INFORMATION FOR THE LISTED SITES... (NMSW3) 6-HOUR PRECIPITATION AMOUNTS (IN.) NEW MUNSTER: 7 PM-1 AM 0.00 NEW MUNSTER: 1 AM-7 AM 0.00 NEW MUNSTER: 7 AM-1 PM 0.00 NEW MUNSTER: 1 PM-7 PM 0.00
905 WGUS83 KMKX 151449 FLSMKX FLOOD STATEMENT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MILWAUKEE/SULLIVAN WI 949 AM CDT SAT MAY 15 2010 ...THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE FOLLOWING RIVERS IN WISCONSIN...ILLINOIS... FOX RIVER NEAR NEW MUNSTER AFFECTING KENOSHA AND LAKE COUNTIES WIC059-ILC097-160249- /O.EXT.KMKX.FL.W.0013.000000T0000Z-100517T1800Z/ /NMSW3.1.ER.100513T2320Z.100515T0445Z.100517T1200Z.NO/ 949 AM CDT SAT MAY 15 2010 THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE FOX RIVER NEAR NEW MUNSTER. * AT 8:00 AM SATURDAY THE STAGE WAS 10.9 FEET. * FLOOD STAGE IS 10.0 FEET. * MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST. * FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE TO FALL TO BELOW FLOOD STAGE BY MONDAY MORNING. * IMPACT...AT 10.5 FEET...WATER IS NEAR SOME HOMES ALONG HIGHWAY W IN THE SILVER LAKE AREA OF KENOSHA COUNTY. $$ && 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 FORECAST STAGES - FLOOD FULL OBSERVED ...FOR 7 AM... LOCATION STAGE STAGE STAGE/TIME SUN MON TUE WED NEW MUNSTER 10.0 9.0 10.91 08 AM 05/15 10.6 10.0 9.5 8.9 - 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 NEW MUNSTER 10.96 12 AM 05/15 0.14 10.90 01 PM 05/15 ...BELOW IS PREDICTED 24 HOUR PRECIPITATION INFORMATION... (NMSW3) 6-HOUR PRECIPITATION AMOUNTS (IN.) NEW MUNSTER: 7 AM-1 PM 0.00 NEW MUNSTER: 1 PM-7 PM 0.00 NEW MUNSTER: 7 PM-1 AM 0.00 NEW MUNSTER: 1 AM-7 AM 0.00
176 WGUS83 KMKX 152019 FLSMKX FLOOD STATEMENT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MILWAUKEE/SULLIVAN WI 319 PM CDT SAT MAY 15 2010 ...THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE FOLLOWING RIVERS IN WISCONSIN...ILLINOIS... FOX RIVER NEAR NEW MUNSTER AFFECTING KENOSHA AND LAKE COUNTIES WIC059-ILC097-160819- /O.CON.KMKX.FL.W.0013.000000T0000Z-100517T1800Z/ /NMSW3.1.ER.100513T2320Z.100515T0445Z.100517T1200Z.NO/ 319 PM CDT SAT MAY 15 2010 THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE FOX RIVER NEAR NEW MUNSTER. * AT 2:00 PM SATURDAY THE STAGE WAS 10.8 FEET. * FLOOD STAGE IS 10.0 FEET. * MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST. * FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE TO FALL TO BELOW FLOOD STAGE BY MONDAY MORNING. * IMPACT...AT 10.5 FEET...WATER IS NEAR SOME HOMES ALONG HIGHWAY W IN THE SILVER LAKE AREA OF KENOSHA COUNTY. $$ && RIVER FORECASTS ARE AVAILABLE FOR SOME BUT NOT ALL RIVER GAGING LOCATIONS. THE 7 DAY RIVER FORECAST TAKES INTO ACCOUNT PAST PRECIPITATION...SOIL MOISTURE CONDITIONS ETC..AND PREDICTED FUTURE 24 HOUR BASIN-AVERAGE PRECIPITATION. (STAGES IN FT.) BANK- LATEST FORECAST STAGES - FLOOD FULL OBSERVED ...FOR 7 AM... LOCATION STAGE STAGE STAGE/TIME SUN MON TUE WED NEW MUNSTER 10.0 9.0 10.79 02 PM 05/15 10.4 10.0 9.5 8.9 - HIGHEST 24 HOUR CHANGE - OBSERVED IN RIVER STAGE - STAGE IN (FT.) UP TO HIGHEST STAGE - THE LAST LATEST OBSERVED FORECAST IN - 7 DAYS STAGE NEXT 7 DAYS NEW MUNSTER 10.96 12 AM 05/15 -0.10 10.66 07 PM 05/15 ...BELOW IS PREDICTED 24 HOUR PRECIPITATION INFORMATION... (NMSW3) 6-HOUR PRECIPITATION AMOUNTS (IN.) NEW MUNSTER: 1 PM-7 PM 0.00 NEW MUNSTER: 7 PM-1 AM 0.00 NEW MUNSTER: 1 AM-7 AM 0.00
224 WGUS83 KMKX 160151 FLSMKX FLOOD STATEMENT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MILWAUKEE/SULLIVAN WI 851 PM CDT SAT MAY 15 2010 ...THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE FOLLOWING RIVERS IN WISCONSIN...ILLINOIS... FOX RIVER NEAR NEW MUNSTER AFFECTING KENOSHA AND LAKE COUNTIES WIC059-ILC097-161351- /O.EXT.KMKX.FL.W.0013.000000T0000Z-100517T1200Z/ /NMSW3.1.ER.100513T2320Z.100515T0445Z.100517T0600Z.NO/ 851 PM CDT SAT MAY 15 2010 THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE FOX RIVER NEAR NEW MUNSTER. * AT 8:00 PM SATURDAY THE STAGE WAS 10.7 FEET. * FLOOD STAGE IS 10.0 FEET. * MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST. * FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE TO FALL TO BELOW FLOOD STAGE BY EARLY MONDAY MORNING. * IMPACT...AT 10.5 FEET...WATER IS NEAR SOME HOMES ALONG HIGHWAY W IN THE SILVER LAKE AREA OF KENOSHA COUNTY. $$ && 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 10.67 08 PM 05/15 - 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 NEW MUNSTER 10.96 12 AM 05/15 -0.28 10.58 01 AM 05/16 ...BELOW IS PREDICTED 24 HOUR PRECIPITATION INFORMATION FOR THE LISTED SITES... (NMSW3) 6-HOUR PRECIPITATION AMOUNTS (IN.) NEW MUNSTER: 7 PM-1 AM 0.00 NEW MUNSTER: 1 AM-7 AM 0.00 NEW MUNSTER: 7 AM-1 PM 0.00 NEW MUNSTER: 1 PM-7 PM 0.00 SEARS
986 WGUS83 KMKX 160946 FLSMKX FLOOD STATEMENT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MILWAUKEE/SULLIVAN WI 446 AM CDT SUN MAY 16 2010 ...THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE FOLLOWING RIVERS IN WISCONSIN...ILLINOIS... FOX RIVER NEAR NEW MUNSTER AFFECTING KENOSHA AND LAKE COUNTIES WIC059-ILC097-162146- /O.CON.KMKX.FL.W.0013.000000T0000Z-100517T1200Z/ /NMSW3.1.ER.100513T2320Z.100515T0445Z.100517T0600Z.NO/ 446 AM CDT SUN MAY 16 2010 THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE FOX RIVER NEAR NEW MUNSTER. * AT 2:00 AM SUNDAY THE STAGE WAS 10.6 FEET. * FLOOD STAGE IS 10.0 FEET. * MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST. * FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE TO FALL TO BELOW FLOOD STAGE BY AFTER MIDNIGHT TOMORROW. * IMPACT...AT 10.5 FEET...WATER IS NEAR SOME HOMES ALONG HIGHWAY W IN THE SILVER LAKE AREA OF KENOSHA COUNTY. $$ && RIVER FORECASTS ARE AVAILABLE FOR SOME BUT NOT ALL RIVER GAGING LOCATIONS. THE 7 DAY RIVER FORECAST TAKES INTO ACCOUNT PAST PRECIPITATION...SOIL MOISTURE CONDITIONS ETC..AND PREDICTED FUTURE 24 HOUR BASIN-AVERAGE PRECIPITATION. (STAGES IN FT.) BANK- LATEST - FLOOD FULL OBSERVED LOCATION STAGE STAGE STAGE/TIME NEW MUNSTER 10.0 9.0 10.55 02 AM 05/16 - HIGHEST 24 HOUR CHANGE - OBSERVED IN RIVER STAGE - STAGE IN (FT.) UP TO HIGHEST STAGE - THE LAST LATEST OBSERVED FORECAST IN - 7 DAYS STAGE NEXT 7 DAYS NEW MUNSTER 10.96 12 AM 05/15 -0.40 10.45 07 AM 05/16 ...BELOW IS PREDICTED 24 HOUR PRECIPITATION INFORMATION FOR THE LISTED SITES... (NMSW3) 6-HOUR PRECIPITATION AMOUNTS (IN.) NEW MUNSTER: 7 PM-1 AM 0.00 NEW MUNSTER: 1 AM-7 AM 0.00 NEW MUNSTER: 7 AM-1 PM 0.00 NEW MUNSTER: 1 PM-7 PM 0.00
420 WGUS83 KMKX 161510 FLSMKX FLOOD STATEMENT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MILWAUKEE/SULLIVAN WI 1010 AM CDT SUN MAY 16 2010 ...THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE FOLLOWING RIVERS IN WISCONSIN...ILLINOIS... FOX RIVER NEAR NEW MUNSTER AFFECTING KENOSHA AND LAKE COUNTIES WIC059-ILC097-170310- /O.EXT.KMKX.FL.W.0013.000000T0000Z-100517T1800Z/ /NMSW3.1.ER.100513T2320Z.100515T0445Z.100517T1200Z.NO/ 1010 AM CDT SUN MAY 16 2010 THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE FOX RIVER NEAR NEW MUNSTER. * AT 8:00 AM SUNDAY THE STAGE WAS 10.4 FEET. * FLOOD STAGE IS 10.0 FEET. * MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST. * FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE TO FALL TO BELOW FLOOD STAGE BY TOMORROW MORNING. * IMPACT...AT 10.5 FEET...WATER IS NEAR SOME HOMES ALONG HIGHWAY W IN THE SILVER LAKE AREA OF KENOSHA COUNTY. $$ && 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 FORECAST STAGES - FLOOD FULL OBSERVED ...FOR 7 AM... LOCATION STAGE STAGE STAGE/TIME MON TUE WED THU NEW MUNSTER 10.0 9.0 10.43 08 AM 05/16 10.0 9.3 8.8 8.5 - 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 NEW MUNSTER 10.96 12 AM 05/15 -0.48 10.30 01 PM 05/16 ...BELOW IS PREDICTED 24 HOUR PRECIPITATION INFORMATION... (NMSW3) 6-HOUR PRECIPITATION AMOUNTS (IN.) NEW MUNSTER: 7 AM-1 PM 0.00 NEW MUNSTER: 1 PM-7 PM 0.00 NEW MUNSTER: 7 PM-1 AM 0.00 NEW MUNSTER: 1 AM-7 AM 0.00 zabel
129 WGUS83 KMKX 162021 FLSMKX FLOOD STATEMENT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MILWAUKEE/SULLIVAN WI 321 PM CDT SUN MAY 16 2010 ...THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE FOLLOWING RIVERS IN WISCONSIN...ILLINOIS... FOX RIVER NEAR NEW MUNSTER AFFECTING KENOSHA AND LAKE COUNTIES WIC059-ILC097-170821- /O.CON.KMKX.FL.W.0013.000000T0000Z-100517T1800Z/ /NMSW3.1.ER.100513T2320Z.100515T0445Z.100517T1200Z.NO/ 321 PM CDT SUN MAY 16 2010 THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE FOX RIVER NEAR NEW MUNSTER. * AT 2:00 PM SUNDAY THE STAGE WAS 10.3 FEET. * FLOOD STAGE IS 10.0 FEET. * MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST. * FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE TO FALL TO BELOW FLOOD STAGE BY TOMORROW MORNING. * IMPACT...AT 10.5 FEET...WATER IS NEAR SOME HOMES ALONG HIGHWAY W IN THE SILVER LAKE AREA OF KENOSHA COUNTY. $$ && RIVER FORECASTS ARE AVAILABLE FOR SOME BUT NOT ALL RIVER GAGING LOCATIONS. THE 7 DAY RIVER FORECAST TAKES INTO ACCOUNT PAST PRECIPITATION...SOIL MOISTURE CONDITIONS ETC..AND PREDICTED FUTURE 24 HOUR BASIN-AVERAGE PRECIPITATION. (STAGES IN FT.) BANK- LATEST FORECAST STAGES - FLOOD FULL OBSERVED ...FOR 7 AM... LOCATION STAGE STAGE STAGE/TIME MON TUE WED THU NEW MUNSTER 10.0 9.0 10.30 02 PM 05/16 10.0 9.3 8.8 8.5 - HIGHEST 24 HOUR CHANGE - OBSERVED IN RIVER STAGE - STAGE IN (FT.) UP TO HIGHEST STAGE - THE LAST LATEST OBSERVED FORECAST IN - 7 DAYS STAGE NEXT 7 DAYS NEW MUNSTER 10.96 12 AM 05/15 -0.49 10.20 07 PM 05/16 ...BELOW IS PREDICTED 24 HOUR PRECIPITATION INFORMATION... (NMSW3) 6-HOUR PRECIPITATION AMOUNTS (IN.) NEW MUNSTER: 1 PM-7 PM 0.00 NEW MUNSTER: 7 PM-1 AM 0.00 NEW MUNSTER: 1 AM-7 AM 0.00 SEARS
540 WGUS83 KMKX 170137 FLSMKX FLOOD STATEMENT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MILWAUKEE/SULLIVAN WI 837 PM CDT SUN MAY 16 2010 ...THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE FOLLOWING RIVERS IN WISCONSIN...ILLINOIS... FOX RIVER NEAR NEW MUNSTER AFFECTING KENOSHA AND LAKE COUNTIES WIC059-ILC097-171337- /O.EXT.KMKX.FL.W.0013.000000T0000Z-100517T1455Z/ /NMSW3.1.ER.100513T2320Z.100515T0445Z.100517T0855Z.NO/ 837 PM CDT SUN MAY 16 2010 THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE FOX RIVER NEAR NEW MUNSTER. * AT 8:00 PM SUNDAY THE STAGE WAS 10.2 FEET. * FLOOD STAGE IS 10.0 FEET. * MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST. * FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE TO FALL TO BELOW FLOOD STAGE BY EARLY TOMORROW. * IMPACT...AT 10.0 FEET...WATER IS NEAR SOME HOMES ALONG HIGHWAY W IN THE SILVER LAKE AREA OF KENOSHA COUNTY. $$ && 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 10.17 08 PM 05/16 - 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 NEW MUNSTER 10.96 12 AM 05/15 -0.50 10.10 01 AM 05/17 ...BELOW IS PREDICTED 24 HOUR PRECIPITATION INFORMATION FOR THE LISTED SITES... (NMSW3) 6-HOUR PRECIPITATION AMOUNTS (IN.) NEW MUNSTER: 7 PM-1 AM 0.00 NEW MUNSTER: 1 AM-7 AM 0.00 NEW MUNSTER: 7 AM-1 PM 0.00 NEW MUNSTER: 1 PM-7 PM 0.00
930 WGUS83 KMKX 171006 FLSMKX FLOOD STATEMENT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MILWAUKEE/SULLIVAN WI 506 AM CDT MON MAY 17 2010 ...THE FLOOD WARNING IS CANCELLED FOR THE FOLLOWING RIVERS IN WISCONSIN...ILLINOIS... FOX RIVER NEAR NEW MUNSTER AFFECTING KENOSHA AND LAKE COUNTIES WIC059-ILC097-171036- /O.CAN.KMKX.FL.W.0013.000000T0000Z-100517T1455Z/ /NMSW3.1.ER.100513T2320Z.100515T0445Z.100517T0900Z.NO/ 506 AM CDT MON MAY 17 2010 THE FLOOD WARNING IS CANCELLED FOR THE FOX RIVER NEAR NEW MUNSTER. * AT 4:30 AM MONDAY THE STAGE WAS 9.9 FEET. * FLOOD STAGE IS 10.0 FEET. * FELL BELOW FLOOD STAGE AT 4:00 AM MONDAY. * FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE TO FALL TO 9.4 FEET BY TOMORROW MORNING. * IMPACT...AT 10.0 FEET...WATER IS NEAR SOME HOMES ALONG HIGHWAY W IN THE SILVER LAKE AREA OF KENOSHA COUNTY. $$ && 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 9.98 04 AM 05/17 - 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 NEW MUNSTER 10.96 12 AM 05/15 -0.52 9.90 07 AM 05/17 ...BELOW IS PREDICTED 24 HOUR PRECIPITATION INFORMATION FOR THE LISTED SITES... (NMSW3) 6-HOUR PRECIPITATION AMOUNTS (IN.) NEW MUNSTER: 7 PM-1 AM 0.00 NEW MUNSTER: 1 AM-7 AM 0.00 NEW MUNSTER: 7 AM-1 PM 0.00 NEW MUNSTER: 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 May 13, 3:27 AM CDT, 6 hours 19 minutes earlier.
Area forecast discussion, May 13, 3:27 AM CDT, 6 hours 19 minutes before
AREA FORECAST DISCUSSION
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MILWAUKEE/SULLIVAN WI
327 AM CDT THU MAY 13 2010
.SHORT TERM...
WATER VAPOR IMAGERY AND 500MB RUC ANALYSIS SHOWED A LARGE TROUGH
WITH A CLOSED UPPER LOW OVER THE WESTERN HALF OF THE CONUS...AND
HIGH PRESSURE OVER THE SOUTHEAST. AT THE SFC...A LARGE LOW PRESSURE
SYSTEM WAS SET UP ACROSS THE MIDWEST NEAR THE INFLECTION POINT OF
THE UPPER LOW AND HIGH. IT WAS PRODUCING SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS
FROM WI TO IA/IL/MO AND SWWD. THE WIDEPSREAD SHOWERS AND
TSTORMS ACROSS SOUTHERN WI WERE FED BY THE NOSE OF A STRONG 850MB
LLJ...850MB WARM AIR ADVECTION/FRONTOGENESIS...AS WELL AS STRONG
ISENTROPIC LIFT AND 500MB VORTICITY ADVECTION.
TODAY...FORECAST CONFIDENCE MEDIUM
AS A STRONG UPPER LEVEL SHORTWAVE MOVES FROM THE PLAINS INTO THE
UPPER MIDWEST THIS MORNING...THE SFC LOW WILL TRACK ACROSS SOUTHERN
AND EAST CENTRAL WI. THIS WILL SHIFT THE 850MB WAA/FGEN AND STRONG
ISENTROPIC LIFT INTO CENTRAL AND NORTHERN WI BY 18Z AS THE UPPER LOW
GETS INTO THE DAKOTAS...CLOSER TO THE SFC SYSTEM. THE CWA WILL GET
INTO THE DRY SLOT ON THE BACK SIDE OF THE LOW AND SFC WINDS WILL
SHIFT SOUTH TO SOUTHWEST. SHOWERS WILL QUICKLY END FROM WEST TO EAST
LATE THIS MORNING...POSSIBLY LINGERING OVER THE FAR EAST THROUGH 20Z
OR SO.
MOISTURE PLUME AND COLD CLOUD TOPS SHOWING UP IN WATER VAPOR AND IR
IMAGERY...INDICATING ABUNDANT MOISTURE AVAIALABLE WITH THIS SYSTEM
ACROSS EASTERN IOWA...NORTHERN IL...AND SOUTHERN WI. THE THETA E
RIDGE WILL BE OVER THE CWA THROUGH MID MORNING...ALLOWING FOR STRONG
MOISTURE FLUX CONVERGENCE INTO THE AREA. PRECIPITABLE WATER IS IN
EXCESS OF 1.5 INCHES...WHICH IS AROUND 175 TO 200 PERCENT OF NORMAL.
ISSUED FLASH FLOOD WATCH FOR SOUTHERN TWO COUNTY TIERS UNTIL NOON
TODAY. AREA OF THUNDERSTORMS WITH HEAVY RAIN ACROSS FAR NORTH
CENTRAL IL WILL BE MAKING IT INTO SOUTH CENTRAL AND SOUTHEAST WI
EARLY THIS MORNING. ISSUED URBAN AND SMALL STREAM FLOOD ADVY FOR FAR
SOUTHEAST COUNTIES UNTIL 8 AM. WILL NEED TO CONTINUE TO MONITOR
FLOODING SITUATION AND FLASH FLOODING POTENTIAL.
SOUTHERN WI WILL GET WELL INTO THE WARM SECTOR TODAY...MAKING FCST
HIGH TEMPERATURES A LITTLE TRICKY GIVEN THE TIMING OF RAIN ENDING
AND CLOUDS CLEARING. STUCK CLOSE TO MET GUIDANCE...ALTHOUGH NAM 2M
TEMPS WERE A FEW DEGREES WARMER...ESPECIALLY ACROSS THE SOUTH.
THE ACTUAL COLD FRONT ON THE BACK SIDE OF THE LOW WILL SLOWLY TRACK
FROM WEST TO EAST ACROSS THE CWA LATE THIS AFTERNOON AND REACH THE
LAKE MI SHORELINE AROUND 03Z THIS EVENING...BRINGING WESTERLY WINDS
ACROSS THE AREA.
TONIGHT...FORECAST CONFIDENCE HIGH
CLOUDS WILL CLEAR OVERNIGHT WITH THE DRY AIR MOVING IN...BUT THERE
SHOULD BE ENOUGH WINDS FOR MIXING TO KEEP TEMPERATURES FROM TANKING.
KEPT LOWS NEAR GUIDANCE VALUES IN THE 40S.
FRIDAY...FORECAST CONFIDENCE HIGH
UPPER LEVEL SHORTWAVE WILL CROSS WI AS THE UPPER LOW MOVES ACROSS
LAKE SUPERIOR ON FRIDAY. STEEP LOW LEVEL LAPSE RATES COULD ALLOW FOR
INSTABILITY POP-UP SHOWERS OVER THE NORTHERN HALF OF WI...CLOSER TO
THE UPPER LOW AND HIGHER MOISTURE CONTENT. CU EXPECTED TO DEVELOP AT
ALMOST AS FAR SOUTH AS MSN AND MKE...BUT PROBABLY NOT FURTHER
SOUTH...DEEPER INTO THE VERY DRY AIR.
GUSTY CONDITIONS ARE EXPECTED ON FRIDAY AS DRY ADIABATIC LAPSE RATES
MIX UP TO WESTERLY 30-35 KNOT 850-825 MB WINDS...ESPECIALLY OVER THE
NORTHERN AND CENTRAL CWA.
TEMPS WILL BE PRETTY COOL ALOFT WITH THE UPPER LOW JUST TO THE
NORTH...BUT SFC TEMPS COULD WARM UP QUITE NICELY INTO THE MID TO
UPPER 60S...ESPECIALLY ACROSS THE SOUTH...WHERE THE SUN IS EXPECTED
TO SHINE THE MOST.
SATURDAY...FORECAST CONFIDENCE HIGH
SATURDAY WILL BE DRY WITH SFC HIGH PRESSURE CENTERED OVER THE
REGION. WINDS WILL BE LIGHT (FOR A CHANGE). HIGHS FCST IN THE UPPER
60S/LOW 70S...BUT CONFIDENCE IS LOW. MOST GUIDANCE IS FCSTING HIGHER
MAX TEMPS. LAKE BREEZE IMMINENT...EXPECT COOLER TEMPS BY THE LAKE.
.LONG TERM...
SATURDAY NIGHT THROUGH MONDAY...FORECAST CONFIDENCE LOW
GFS AND ECMWF BRING AN UPPER TROUGH SLOWLY ACROSS THE NORTHERN AND
CENTRAL PLAINS SAT NIGHT AND SUN. EASTERLY WINDS ACROSS SOUTHERN WI
WILL HELP KEEP ANY UPPER MOISTURE FROM REACHING THE SFC UNTIL AT
LEAST SUN NIGHT (GFS) OR MONDAY (ECMWF). SFC LOW EXPECTED TO DEVELOP
OVER MO/IL AND TRACK ENE ON MON AND MON NIGHT...STAYING JUST SOUTH
AND SOUTHEAST OF THE CWA. PRECIP ON THE NORTH SIDE OF THE LOW IS
POSSIBLE...ALTHOUGH CONFIDENCE IS NOT HIGH GIVEN FEED OF DRY...COOL
EASTERLY AIR FROM OVER THE GREAT LAKES REGION.
&&
.AVIATION...PERIODS OF CONVECTION THIS MRNG SHOULD TAPER OFF BY LATE
MRNG OR EARLY AFTN. CIGS EXPECTED TO REMAIN IFR OR MVFR FOR BULK OF
THE PERIOD. STRONG INVERSION SHOULD PREVENT STRONG WINDS REACHING
SURFACE BUT WL NEED TO WATCH FOR HAIL POTENTIAL THIS MORNING. CIGS
SHOULD START TO IMPROVE AFTER SFC WNDS TURN TO THE SW THIS AFTN AND
EVE.
&&
.MARINE...WL CONTINUE SMALL CRAFT ADVY THIS MRNG AS EXPECTED
OCCASIONAL WIND GUSTS TO 25KTS ASSOCD WITH TIGHTENING PRES GRADIENT
AS WMFNT ADVANCES NWD FROM IL. ALSO GUSTY WINDS ASSOCD WITH SCT
CONVECTION THIS MRNG AS WELL. CDFNT MOVES THRU THIS AFTN CAUSING
SFC WNDS TO SWITCH TO THE SOUTHWEST. LOW LEVEL INVERSION OVER
NEARSHORE WATERS SHOULD PREVENT STRONGER LOW LEVEL WINDS FROM MIXING
DOWN TO LAKE SURFACE TNGT INTO FRI...HOWEVER WL NEED TO WATCH FOR
GUSTY WINDS OVER LAND AREAS AFFECTING NEARSHORE WATERS ON FRIDAY.
MAY GET CLOSE TO SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY LEVELS BY LATE MRNG.
&&
.MKX WATCHES/WARNINGS/ADVISORIES...
WI...FLASH FLOOD WATCH UNTIL NOON CDT TODAY FOR WIZ062>072.
LM...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY UNTIL 1 PM CDT THIS AFTERNOON FOR
LMZ643>646.
&&
SHORT/LONG TERM...13/MRC
AVIATION/MARINE...11/MBKHazardous weather outlook, May 13, 9:28 AM CDT, 18 minutes before
HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK...UPDATED NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MILWAUKEE/SULLIVAN WI 928 AM CDT THU MAY 13 2010 WIZ046-047-051-052-056>060-062>072-141145- MARQUETTE-GREEN LAKE-FOND DU LAC-SHEBOYGAN-SAUK-COLUMBIA-DODGE- WASHINGTON-OZAUKEE-IOWA-DANE-JEFFERSON-WAUKESHA-MILWAUKEE- LAFAYETTE-GREEN-ROCK-WALWORTH-RACINE-KENOSHA- 928 AM CDT THU MAY 13 2010 THIS HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK IS FOR PORTIONS OF EAST CENTRAL WISCONSIN...SOUTH CENTRAL WISCONSIN AND SOUTHEAST WISCONSIN. .DAY ONE...TODAY AND TONIGHT RECENT HEAVY RAINFALL WILL CAUSE MANY RIVERS AND STREAMS ACROSS FAR SOUTHERN WISCONSIN TO SLOWLY RISE. THE FOX RIVER AT NEW MUNSTER IS EXCEED TO RISE ABOVE FLOOD STAGE LATER THIS EVENING. .DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...FRIDAY THROUGH WEDNESDAY THE FOX RIVER AT NEW MUNSTER IS EXPECTED TO REMAIN ABOVE FLOOD STAGE FRIDAY THROUGH THE UPCOMING WEEKEND. ISOLATED THUNDERSTORMS ARE EXPECTED SUNDAY NIGHT AND MONDAY...AS A LOW PRESSURE SYSTEM TRACKS TO THE SOUTH OF WISCONSIN. .SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT... SPOTTER ACTIVATION WILL NOT BE NEEDED TODAY OR TONIGHT. LMZ643>646-141145- 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- 928 AM CDT THU MAY 13 2010 THIS HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK IS FOR PORTIONS OF LAKE MICHIGAN. .DAY ONE...TODAY AND TONIGHT A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 1 PM THIS AFTERNOON...FOR BRISK SOUTHEAST WINDS AND HIGH WAVES. BRISK SOUTHWEST WINDS WILL APPROACH SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY LEVELS TONIGHT...BEHIND A DEPARTING COLD FRONT. .DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...FRIDAY THROUGH WEDNESDAY BRISK WEST WINDS OVER THE LAND ON FRIDAY WILL AFFECT THE NEARSHORE WATERS...ESPECIALLY CLOSER TO SHORE. WIND GUSTS TO 25 KNOTS WILL BE POSSIBLE ON FRIDAY. A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY MAY BE NEEDED. WOOD WWW.WEATHER.GOV/MKX
In the hours before
Local storm report, May 13, 7:11 AM CDT, 2 hours 35 minutes before
PRELIMINARY LOCAL STORM REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MILWAUKEE/SULLIVAN WI
711 AM CDT THU MAY 13 2010
..TIME... ...EVENT... ...CITY LOCATION... ...LAT.LON...
..DATE... ....MAG.... ..COUNTY LOCATION..ST.. ...SOURCE....
..REMARKS..
0706 AM FLOOD 4 N PLEASANT PRAIRIE 42.61N 87.93W
05/13/2010 KENOSHA WI LAW ENFORCEMENT
SMALL PORTION OF HIGHWAY L NEAR INTERSECTION WITH HIGHWAY
H PARTIALLY SUBMERGED. BLOCKADES INSTALLED. LOW AREA THAT
FREQUENTLY FLOODS IN MODERATE RAIN. ESTIMATED OVERNIGHT
RAINFALL OF 1.5 INCHES.
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MBKThe office that day
Everything else NWS Milwaukee, WI issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| May 13, 1:59 AM CDT | Flash Flood Watch | MKX | Dane, Green, Iowa, Jefferson, Kenosha, Lafayette and 5 more | 7 hr |
| May 13, 2:58 AM CDT | Areal Flood Advisory | MKX | Jefferson, Kenosha, Milwaukee, Racine, Rock, Walworth and 1 more | 5 hr |
| May 13, 6:10 PM CDT | Small Craft Advisory | MKX | 4 hr |
Nearby
River Flood Warnings in Illinois, 2010River Flood Warnings in Wisconsin, 2010Every river flood warning in 2010
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; the gauge from the NWS water service and the USGS.