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Milwaukee/Sullivan - WI, US, National Weather Service

Fox River Lower near New Munster

...FLOOD WARNING NOW IN EFFECT FROM THIS EVENING TO WEDNESDAY EVENING... WHAT...Minor flooding is occurring and minor flooding is forecast. WHERE...Fox River Lower near New Munster. WHEN...From this evening to Wednesday evening. IMPACTS...At 12.0 feet, Water is up to the first floor levels of some homes in the Town of Wheatland and Village of Salem Lakes area along Riverside Drive and Shorewood Drive. ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - At 9:00 PM CDT Friday the stage was 11.0 feet. - Bankfull stage is 10.0 feet. - Recent Activity...The maximum river stage in the 24 hours ending at 9:00 PM CDT Friday was 11.0 feet. - Forecast...The river is expected to rise to a crest of 11.9 feet Sunday morning. It will then fall below flood stage early Wednesday afternoon. - Flood stage is 11.0 feet. - Flood History...This crest compares to a previous crest of 11.7 feet on 05/10/2019. - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood 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, and predicted precipitation for the basin. Precipitation is for the next 24 hours in the future from April through September and for 48 hours in the future from October through March. (Stages in ft.) Bank- Latest Forecast stages - Flood full observed ...for 7 pm... Location stage stage stage/time Sat Sun Mon Tue New Munster 11.0 10.0 11.00 9 pm 4/03 11.7 11.9 11.8 11.4 - 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 11.0 9 pm 4/03 1.76 11.90 7 am 4/06 &&

...The Flood Warning is extended for the following rivers in Wisconsin...Illinois... Fox River Lower Near New Munster affecting Lake and Kenosha Counties. ...The Flood Warning continues for the following rivers in Wisconsin... Root River Canal At Raymond affecting Racine County. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Turn around, don't drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood deaths occur in vehicles. Motorists should not attempt to drive around barricades or drive cars through flooded areas. Additional information is available at www.weather.gov. The next statement will be issued by Saturday morning at 1000 AM CDT.