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NWS / NOAA weather: Flood Warning issued October 2 at 9:53AM CDT until October 5 at 10:00AM CDT by NWS Milwaukee/Sullivan WI

...The National Weather Service in Milwaukee/Sullivan has issued a
Flood Warning for the following rivers in Illinois...Wisconsin...

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

* WHAT...Minor flooding is forecast.

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

* WHEN...From this morning to Monday morning.

* IMPACTS...At 11.5 feet, Water is in the yards of some homes in the
Village of Salem Lakes and Town of Wheatland areas, including
Riverside Dr and Shorewood Dr. There are 3-4 inches of water over
77th Street in the Town of Wheatland.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
- At 9:00 AM CDT Friday the stage was 10.1 feet.
- Bankfull stage is 10.0 feet.
- Forecast...The river is expected to rise above flood stage late
this afternoon to a crest of 11.6 feet tomorrow morning. It will
then fall below flood stage early Monday morning.
- Flood stage is 11.0 feet.
- Flood History...This crest compares to a previous crest of 11.7
feet on 02/08/2019.
- http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood

Severity
Severe (4/5) · CAP Severe
This month
2276th Weather alert at severity 4+ in the last 30 days
Source: NWS / NOAA weather

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