Lexington, Massachusetts, USA
Issued by the National Weather Service - Green Bay, WI
Areas Affected: Marathon; Shawano; Wood; Portage; Waupaca
Urgency: Future
Severity: Severe
Certainty: Possible
Alert Sent: Thursday 2:50am CDT
Alert Effective: Thursday 2:50am CDT
Alert Expires: Thursday 12:00pm CDT (expect updated alert by this time)
Event Onset: Thursday 12:00pm CDT
Event Ends: Thursday 10:00pm CDT
Issued by: NWS Green Bay WI
...FLOOD WATCH IN EFFECT FROM NOON CDT TODAY THROUGH THIS EVENING... * WHAT...Flooding caused by excessive rainfall is possible. * WHERE...Portions of central and northeast Wisconsin, including the following counties, in central Wisconsin, Marathon, Portage and Wood. In northeast Wisconsin, Shawano and Waupaca. * WHEN...From noon CDT today through this evening. * IMPACTS...Excessive runoff may result in flooding of rivers, creeks, streams, and other low-lying and flood-prone locations. Area creeks and streams are already running high and could flood with additional heavy rain. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - Radar estimates and surface observations indicate much of central Wisconsin saw 2 to 4 inches of rain on Wednesday so soils are very saturated. Additional heavy rain is expected this afternoon and evening, which could lead to more flooding. - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood
You should monitor later forecasts and be alert for possible Flood Warnings. Those living in areas prone to flooding should be prepared to take action should flooding develop.
ID: urn:oid:2.49.0.1.840.0.750019526a7e54739b3789e6260cc40e24fcb77c.001.1 Codes: WIZ030, WIZ031, WIZ035, WIZ036, WIZ037 Link: https://api.weather.gov/alerts/urn:oid:2.49.0.1.840.0.750019526a7e54739b3789e6260cc40e24fcb77c.001.1