Flash Flood Watch until 10:00AM Wednesday
* WHAT...Flash Flooding caused by a potential dam or levee failure is possible near and downstream of the Balsam Row Road Dam
* WHERE...A portion of northeast Wisconsin, including the following county, Shawano.
* WHEN...Through Wednesday morning.
* IMPACTS...Dam failure may result in flash flooding of low-lying areas below the dam. Area creeks and streams are running high and could flood with more heavy rain.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - Emergency management reports dam failure remains possible. - Some locations that may experience flooding include... Mainly rural areas of Shawano county south of Balsam Road to near the Shawano Paper Mills Dam near the Wolf River. - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood
* AFFECTED AREAS: SHAWANO
Instructions:
You should monitor later forecasts and be prepared to take action should Flash Flood Warnings be issued.
Address/Location
Shawano County Sheriff's Office
405 N Main St
Shawano, WI 54166
Contact
Emergency: 9-1-1
Non-emergencies: 715-526-3111
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:
- Flash Flood Watch
