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River Flood Warning 44, NWS Milwaukee, WI

July 5, 2024Jefferson County, Wisconsin

NWS Milwaukee, WI issued this river flood warning at Jul 5, 2024, 10:03 AM CDT for Jefferson County, Wisconsin. It took effect at Jul 5, 2024, 1:00 PM CDT. It was in force for 51 hr.

The area

The counties it named.

The facts

Issued
Jul 5, 2024, 10:03 AM CDT (15:03 UTC)
In effect from
Jul 5, 2024, 1:00 PM CDT
Expired
Jul 7, 2024, 3:40 PM CDT
In force
51 hr
Issued by
NWS Milwaukee, WI
Area
Storm-based polygon
Flood severity
Minor

County Jefferson County, WI

The radar

The Milwaukee radar (KMKX), 19 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 15:04 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 Fort Atkinson (FATW3).

Action stage
14.5 ft
Minor stage
16 ft
Moderate stage
17 ft
Major stage
18 ft

This gauge today: stage, forecast and historic crests

Stage from the USGS instantaneous record for site 05427085, 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, 4:42 AM CDTRiver Flood WarningMKXSauk59 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.