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River Flood Warning 43, NWS Milwaukee, WI

July 5, 2024Sauk County, Wisconsin

NWS Milwaukee, WI issued this river flood warning at Jul 5, 2024, 4:42 AM CDT for Sauk County, Wisconsin. It took effect at Jul 5, 2024, 2:00 PM CDT. It was in force for 50 hr.

The area

The counties it named.

The facts

Issued
Jul 5, 2024, 4:42 AM CDT (09:42 UTC)
In effect from
Jul 5, 2024, 2:00 PM CDT
Expired
Jul 7, 2024, 3:41 PM CDT
In force
50 hr
Issued by
NWS Milwaukee, WI
Area
Storm-based polygon
Flood severity
Minor

County Sauk County, WI

The radar

The La Crosse radar (KARX), 109 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 09:45 UTC, the scan nearest the moment this went out.

Open the radar archive at this moment

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 Baraboo River at Reedsburg (RBGW3). The gauge peaked at 13.94 ft at Jul 6, 2024, 1:00 PM CDT.

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Action stage
12 ft
Minor stage
14 ft
Moderate stage
16 ft
Major stage
18 ft

This gauge today: stage, forecast and historic crests

Stage from the USGS instantaneous record for site 054041665, 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
Jul 4, 7:04 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningMKXSauk41 min
Jul 4, 7:31 PM CDTSpecial Weather StatementMKXSauk29 min
Jul 4, 9:03 PM CDTSpecial Weather StatementMKXIowa42 min
Jul 4, 9:59 PM CDTSpecial Weather StatementMKXDodge46 min
Jul 4, 10:50 PM CDTRiver Flood WatchMKXJefferson11 hr
Jul 5, 10:03 AM CDTRiver Flood WarningMKXJefferson54 hr
Jul 5, 2:46 PM CDTAreal Flood AdvisoryMKXSheboygan3 hr

Nearby

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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; the gauge from the NWS water service and the USGS.