Flash Flood Watch
/O.CON.KMKX.FF.A.0003.070818T2000Z- 070819T1100Z/ /00000.0.ER.000000T0000Z. 000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.OO/ SAUK- IOWA-DANE-LAFAYETTE-GREEN-ROCK- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...BARABOO... DODGEVILLE...MADISON... DARLINGTON... MONROE...JANESVILLE...BELOIT 1107 AM CDT SAT AUG 18 2007
...FLASH FLOOD WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 3 PM CDT THIS AFTERNOON THROUGH LATE TONIGHT...
THE FLASH FLOOD WATCH CONTINUES FOR
* A PORTION OF SOUTH CENTRAL WISCONSIN...INCLUDING THE FOLLOWING AREAS...DANE...GREEN...IOWA... LAFAYETTE...ROCK AND SAUK.
* FROM 3 PM CDT THIS AFTERNOON THROUGH LATE TONIGHT
* SEVERAL ROUNDS OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS...SOME WITH HEAVY RAINS...WILL OCCUR. THE GROUND IS RELATIVELY MOIST DUE TO RECENT RAINS. THEREFORE...FLASH FLOODING IS POSSIBLE.
* RUNOFF FROM THE HEAVY RAINS MAY LEAD TO FAST-FLOWING WATER OVER ROADS... PONDING OF WATER IN LOW LYING AREAS... AND SOIL EROSION OR MUD SLIDES. HILLY TERRAIN IN PARTS OF SOUTH CENTRAL WISCONSIN ENHANCE THIS KIND OF FLOODING. URBAN AREAS MAY ALSO EXPERIENCE CLOSED ROADS DUE TO ACCUMULATING WATER.
A FLASH FLOOD WATCH IS ISSUED WHEN RAPID AND DANGEROUS FLOODING OF CREEKS...STREAMS...AND RIVERS ARE POSSIBLE. FLASH FLOODING IS A VERY DANGEROUS SITUATION. YOU SHOULD MONITOR LATER FORECASTS AND BE PREPARED TO TAKE ACTION SHOULD FLASH FLOOD WARNINGS BE ISSUED.
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Video from this morning.
ReplyDeletehttp://www.youtube.com/watch?v=xxUHO8Uo1dY
I can't wait until we get another 200 houses behind us creating more runoff issues. We can't widen the creek and bridge at Croft Rd. because it will cause flooding in Magnolia. Why wasn't/isn't my neighborhood given the same consideration?