Elevated North America

NWS / NOAA weather: Flood Warning issued September 21 at 3:58AM CDT until September 24 at 5:00AM CDT by NWS Milwaukee/Sullivan WI

...The Flood Warning continues for the following rivers in
Illinois...Wisconsin...

Fox River Lower Near New Munster affecting Kenosha and Lake
Counties.

Root River Canal At Raymond affecting Racine County.

* WHAT...Minor flooding is occurring and minor flooding is forecast.

* WHERE...Fox River Lower near New Munster.

* WHEN...Until late Wednesday night.

* IMPACTS...At 12.0 feet, Water is up to the first floor levels of
some homes in the Town of Wheatland, Silver Lake and Village of
Salem Lakes area along Riverside Drive and Shorewood Drive. Hoosier
Creek Rd floods.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
- At 3:00 AM CDT Monday the stage was 11.6 feet.
- Bankfull stage is 10.0 feet.
- Recent Activity...The maximum river stage in the 24 hours ending
at 3:00 AM CDT Monday was 11.6 feet.
- Forecast...The river is expected to rise to a crest of 11.9 feet
this afternoon. It will then fall below flood stage late
Wednesday evening.
- 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

Severity
Severe (4/5) · CAP Severe
This month
648th Weather alert at severity 4+ in the last 30 days
Source: NWS / NOAA weather

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