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Updated: Mar 20th, - 1:44am.
Current Weather Alerts for the Kenosha Area
Flood Warning
THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE FOLLOWING RIVERS IN
WISCONSIN...ILLINOIS...

FOX RIVER NEAR NEW MUNSTER AFFECTING KENOSHA AND LAKE COUNTIES

WIC059-ILC097-201405-
/O.EXT.KMKX.FL.W.0006.000000T0000Z-100322T0000Z/
/NMSW3.1.ER.100311T1030Z.100315T0415Z.100321T1800Z.NO/
905 PM CDT FRI MAR 19 2010

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
THE FOX RIVER NEAR NEW MUNSTER.
* AT 8:00 PM FRIDAY THE STAGE WAS 10.4 FEET.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 10.0 FEET.
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE TO FALL TO BELOW FLOOD STAGE BY
SUNDAY EARLY AFTERNOON.
* IMPACT...AT 10.5 FEET...WATER IS NEAR SOME HOMES ALONG HIGHWAY W IN
THE SILVER LAKE AREA OF KENOSHA COUNTY.

$$



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 ETC..AND PREDICTED
FUTURE 24 HOUR BASIN-AVERAGE PRECIPITATION.

(STAGES IN FT.) BANK- LATEST
- FLOOD FULL OBSERVED
LOCATION STAGE STAGE STAGE/TIME
NEW MUNSTER 10.0 9.0 10.43 08 PM 03/19

- 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 11.97 11 PM 03/14 -0.26 10.40 01 AM 03/20

...BELOW IS PREDICTED 24 HOUR PRECIPITATION INFORMATION FOR
THE LISTED SITES...

(NMSW3) 6-HOUR PRECIPITATION AMOUNTS (IN.)
NEW MUNSTER: 7 PM-1 AM 0.02
NEW MUNSTER: 1 AM-7 AM 0.07
NEW MUNSTER: 7 AM-1 PM 0.05
NEW MUNSTER: 1 PM-7 PM 0.00
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MONTELLO...BERLIN...FOND DU LAC...
SHEBOYGAN...BARABOO...PORTAGE...WISCONSIN DELLS...BEAVER DAM...
WEST BEND...PORT WASHINGTON...DODGEVILLE...MADISON...JEFFERSON...
LAKE MILLS...WAUKESHA...BROOKFIELD...MILWAUKEE...DARLINGTON...
MONROE...JANESVILLE...BELOIT...ELKHORN...LAKE GENEVA...RACINE...
KENOSHA
1239 AM CDT SAT MAR 20 2010

.NOW...
RAIN OVER FAR SOUTHEAST WISCONSIN...FROM THE NORTHERN SUBURBS OF
MILWAUKEE...THROUGH MILWAUKEE TO RACINE AND KENOSHA IS EXPECTED TO
GRADUALLY CHANGE OVER TO SNOW BETWEEN 1 AM AND 3 AM CDT THIS
MORNING. OTHERWISE...SNOW WILL CONTINUE ACROSS THE REST OF SOUTH
CENTRAL AND SOUTHEAST WISCONSIN LATE TONIGHT. TEMPERATURES WILL
HOVER AROUND THE FREEZING MARK WHICH WILL ALLOW AROUND AN INCH OR
TWO OF SNOW TO ACCUMULATE ON GRASSY AREAS.

OTHERWISE...MOST OF THE SNOW WILL MELT AS IT FALLS ON ROADWAYS
AND SIDEWALKS...HOWEVER SOME SLUSHY ACCUMULATION MAY BUILD UP IN
FAR SOUTHERN WISCONSIN...FROM MADISON SOUTH TO THE ILLINOIS BORDER. THE
SNOW IS EXPECTED TO TAPER OFF FROM NORTH TO SOUTH LATE TONIGHT AND
EARLY SATURDAY.

THE SNOW WILL OCCASIONALLY REDUCE THE VISIBILITY TO AROUND A
MILE...SO DRIVE WITH CAUTION LATE TONIGHT.

$$
MBK
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