...THE FLOOD ADVISORY FOR RAIN AND SNOWMELT FOR MINOR FLOODING IN
POOR DRAINAGE AREAS REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 1130 PM CST SATURDAY FOR
LAFAYETTE...GREEN LAKE...FOND DU LAC...WALWORTH...IOWA...WAUKESHA...
MARQUETTE...WASHINGTON...JEFFERSON...SHEBOYGAN...DODGE...OZAUKEE...
MILWAUKEE...GREEN...COLUMBIA...ROCK...RACINE...SAUK...DANE AND
KENOSHA COUNTIES...
RAIN AND SNOWMELT COMBINED WITH POOR DRAINAGE DUE TO SNOW AND ICE
WILL CAUSE MINOR FLOODING THROUGH LATE EVENING.
THERE ARE REPORTS ACROSS SOUTHERN WISCONSIN OF WATER OVER STREETS
AND ROADS IN LOW-LYING AREAS WHERE STORM DRAINS ARE CLOGGED DUE TO
ICE AND SNOW.
RAINFALL AMOUNTS OF A QUARTER TO THREE QUARTERS OF AN INCH FELL
ACROSS MOST OF SOUTH CENTRAL AND SOUTHEAST WISCONSIN THIS MORNING.
ADDITIONAL RAINFALL OF UP TO AN INCH IS EXPECTED OVER THE AREA
THROUGH TONIGHT. EXPECT AREAS OF MINOR FLOODING TO CONTINUE INTO THE
OVERNIGHT HOURS.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
EXCESSIVE RUNOFF FROM RAINFALL AND MELTING SNOW IN AREAS OF POOR
DRAINAGE WILL CAUSE FLOODING OF SMALL CREEKS AND STREAMS, URBAN
AREAS, HIGHWAYS, STREETS AND UNDERPASSES AS WELL AS OTHER DRAINAGE
AREAS AND LOW LYING SPOTS.
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