Flood Watch: Iowa, WI; Dane, WI; Jefferson, WI and 8 more

Flood Watch

Severe

Flood Watch issued September 20 at 3:37AM CDT until September 20 at 7:00AM CDT by NWS Milwaukee/Sullivan WI

Issued Sun, Sep 20, 3:37 AM CDTUntil Sun, Sep 20, 7:00 AM CDT ending now

Areas Iowa, WI; Dane, WI; Jefferson, WI; Waukesha, WI; Milwaukee, WI; Lafayette, WI; Green, WI; Rock, WI; Walworth, WI; Racine, WI; Kenosha, WI

Full text

* WHAT...Flooding caused by excessive rainfall continues to be possible. * WHERE...Portions of south central and southeast Wisconsin, including the following counties, in south central Wisconsin, Dane, Green, Iowa, Lafayette and Rock. In southeast Wisconsin, Jefferson, Kenosha, Milwaukee, Racine, Walworth and Waukesha. * WHEN...Until 7 AM CDT this morning. * IMPACTS...Excessive runoff may result in flooding of rivers, creeks, streams, and other low-lying and flood-prone locations. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - Rounds of showers and some thunderstorms may move repeatedly over the same areas across far southern Wisconsin early this morning. This may bring another 1 to 2 inches of rainfall, with locally higher amounts possible. Urban and small stream flooding, river and creek rises and isolated flash flooding are possible where rain moves repeatedly over the same areas. - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood

What to do

You should monitor later forecasts and be alert for possible Flood Warnings. Those living in areas prone to flooding should be prepared to take action should flooding develop.

NWS Milwaukee/Sullivan WI