Flood Watch until 09:24PM Thursday ![](/static/Citizen-24_02_1/img/public/msg_expiration.png)
...The Flood Watch is extended for the following rivers in Wisconsin... Baraboo River At Reedsburg affecting Sauk County. Baraboo River Near Baraboo affecting Sauk and Columbia Counties. ...The Flood Watch continues for the following rivers in Wisconsin... East Branch Pecatonica River Near Blanchardville affecting Lafayette County. .Recent rainfall of 1.5 to 4 inches has led to rises to flood stage and near flood stage at forecast points on many local rivers.
* WHAT...Flooding is possible.
* WHERE...East Branch Pecatonica River near Blanchardville.
* WHEN...From late tonight to late tomorrow evening.
* IMPACTS...At 11.0 feet, Floodwaters cover a portion of Highway H and floodwaters are into McKellar Park in Blanchardville.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - At 11:00 AM CDT Wednesday the stage was 9.0 feet. - Forecast...Flood stage may be reached just after midnight tonight. - Flood stage is 11.0 feet. - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood
* AFFECTED AREAS: LAFAYETTE, WI
Instructions:
If you are in the watch area, remain alert to possible flooding. Residents and those with interests near the river should monitor rising water levels and be prepared for possible flood warnings. Additional information is available at www.weather.gov. The next statement will be issued this evening at 745 PM CDT.
Address/Location
Green County Sheriff's Office
2827 6th St
Monroe, WI 53566
Contact
Emergency: 9-1-1
Non-emergencies: 608-328-9400
TEXT-A-TIP - Text TIP GREENSHERIFF followed by your message, to 888777
Alert Details
- Severity:
- Severe - Significant threat to life or property
- Urgency:
- Future - Responsive action SHOULD be taken in the near future
- Certainty:
- Possible (p <= ~50%)
- Category:
- Meteorological (inc. flood)
- Event:
- Flood Watch