Flash Flood Warning until 07:15AM
The National Weather Service in La Crosse has extended the
* Flash Flood Warning for... Monroe County in west central Wisconsin...
* Until 715 AM CDT.
* At 606 AM CDT, Doppler radar indicated thunderstorms producing heavy rain across the warned area. Between 3 and 6 inches of rain have fallen. Flash flooding is already occurring. HAZARD...Flash flooding caused by thunderstorms. SOURCE...Doppler radar. IMPACT...Flooding of small creeks and streams, urban areas, highways, streets and underpasses as well as other drainage and low lying areas.
* Some locations that will experience flash flooding include... Sparta, Tomah, Fort Mc Coy, Cataract, Glendale, Norwalk, Wilton, Ridgeville, Kendall, Clifton, Oakdale, Wyeville, Jackson Pass, Tunnel City, I 90 Exit 41, I 94 Exit 143, Highway 131 And County A, I 90 Exit 43, Kirby and I 90 And I 94 Interchange. Additional rainfall amounts up to 1 inch are possible in the warned area.
* AFFECTED AREAS: MONROE, WI
Instructions:
Turn around, don't drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood deaths occur in vehicles.
Address/Location
Monroe County Emergency Services
112 S Court St
Sparta, WI 54656
Contact
Emergency: 9-1-1
Non-emergencies: 608-269-8712
TEXT-A-TIP - Text TIP MONROEWI followed by your message, to 888777
Alert Details
- Severity:
- Severe - Significant threat to life or property
- Urgency:
- Immediate - Responsive action SHOULD be taken immediately
- Certainty:
- Likely (p > ~50%)
- Category:
- Meteorological (inc. flood)
- Event:
- Flash Flood Warning