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River Flood Warning 10, NWS Milwaukee, WI

April 5, 2024Rock County, Wisconsin; Winnebago County, Illinois

NWS Milwaukee, WI issued this river flood warning at Apr 5, 2024, 3:23 PM CDT for Rock County, Wisconsin; Winnebago County, Illinois. It took effect at Apr 6, 2024, 7:00 AM CDT. It was in force for 20 days.

The area

The counties it named.

The facts

Issued
Apr 5, 2024, 3:23 PM CDT (20:23 UTC)
In effect from
Apr 6, 2024, 7:00 AM CDT
Expired
Apr 26, 2024, 3:23 PM CDT
In force
20 days
Issued by
NWS Milwaukee, WI
Area
Storm-based polygon
Flood severity
Minor

Counties Winnebago County, IL, Rock County, WI

The radar

The Milwaukee radar (KMKX), 69 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 20:21 UTC, the scan nearest the moment this went out.

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The archived warnings, watches and discussions in force at that minute are drawn over the scan, this one among them.

The river

Written for the forecast point Rock River at Afton (AFTW3).

Action stage
8 ft
Minor stage
9 ft
Moderate stage
11.1 ft
Major stage
12.2 ft

This gauge today: stage, forecast and historic crests

Stage from the USGS instantaneous record for site 05430500, one reading an hour, from a day before the product to a day after it ended. Flood stages are today's.

The office that day

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

IssuedProductOfficeCountiesLasted
Apr 5, 3:28 PM CDTRiver Flood WatchMKXJefferson44 hr

Nearby

River Flood Warnings in Wisconsin, 2024River Flood Warnings in Illinois, 2024Every river flood warning in 2024

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.