Flood Warning until 11:48AM Sunday
The Flood Warning continues for the Wisconsin River at Castle Rock Dam. River forecasts take into account both observed and forecast precipitation. The Flood Warning continues for The Wisconsin River at Castle Rock Dam.
* from Thursday evening to Sunday morning.
* At 4:10 PM Wednesday the flow was 20372 cfs.
* Flood stage is 30000 cfs.
* Minor flooding is forecast.
* Forecast...Rise above flood stage by Thursday evening and continue to rise to a flow near 32000 cfs by Friday morning. The river will fall below flood stage by Saturday.
* Impact...At 30000 cfs...Localized flooding occurs near Highway Z downstream of the dam.
* AFFECTED AREAS: ADAMS, WI ... JUNEAU, WI
Instructions:
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Do not drive cars into flooded areas. Remember, it only takes two feet of water to float most automobiles, including sport utility vehicles. Turn Around, Don't Drown! Additional river and weather information is available at... http://www.weather.gov/lacrosse .
Address/Location
Adams County Sheriff's Office
401 Adams St
Friendship, WI 53934
Contact
Emergency: 9-1-1
Non-emergencies: 608-339-3304
Alert Details
- Severity:
- Severe - Significant threat to life or property
- Urgency:
- Immediate - Responsive action SHOULD be taken immediately
- Certainty:
- Observed - Determined to have occurred or to be ongoing
- Category:
- Meteorological (inc. flood)
- Event:
- Flood Warning