Flood Warning until 07:00AM Wednesday
...The Flood Warning continues for the following rivers in Wisconsin... Wisconsin River at Castle Rock Dam affecting Juneau and Adams Counties. .The Castle Rock Dam is expected to increase flow Tuesday morning to near Flood Flow and remain steady there for roughly 24 hours before falling below flood flow on Wednesday into Thursday.
* WHAT...Minor flooding is forecast.
* WHERE...Wisconsin River at Castle Rock Dam.
* WHEN...Until Wednesday morning.
* IMPACTS...At 30,000.0 cfs, Localized flooding occurs near Highway Z and HH downstream of the dam.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - At 10:10 AM CDT Monday the flow was 28,210.0 cfs. - Bankfull flow is 10,000 cfs. - Forecast...The river is expected to rise above flood flow early tomorrow afternoon and remain steady until Wednesday morning before falling below flood flow by Thursday. - Flood flow is 30,000.0 cfs. - Flood History...No available flood history. - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood
* AFFECTED AREAS: ADAMS, WI ... JUNEAU, WI
Instructions:
Turn around, don't drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood deaths occur in vehicles. Caution is urged when walking near riverbanks. Additional river and weather information is available at www.weather.gov/lacrosse. The next statement will be issued this evening at 1100 PM CDT.
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