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Flood Watch — Lake; Kenosha

Structured official-source report · Published Sep 19, 8:25 PM UTC · Updated Sep 20, 9:12 AM UTC
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...The Flood Watch continues for the following river in Illinois... Wisconsin... Fox River Lower Near New Munster affecting Lake and Kenosha Counties. * WHAT...Flooding is possible. * WHERE...Fox River Lower near New Munster. * WHEN...From this afternoon to Thursday evening. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - At 3:00 AM CDT Sunday the stage was 9.0 feet. - Forecast...Flood stage may be reached late this afternoon. - Flood stage is 11.0 feet. - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood If you are in the watch area, remain alert to possible flooding. Additional information is available at www.weather.gov. The next statement will be issued this afternoon at 1215 PM CDT.

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Lake; Kenosha · 42.554°, -88.216°

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Sep 20, 9:12 AM UTC · nws

...The Flood Watch continues for the following river in Illinois... Wisconsin... Fox River Lower Near New Munster affecting Lake and Kenosha Counties. * WHAT...Flooding is possible. * WHERE...Fox River Lower near New Munster. * WHEN...From this afternoon to Thursday evening. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - At 3:00 AM CDT Sunday the stage was 9.0 feet. - Forecast...Flood stage may be reached late this afternoon. - Flood stage is 11.0 feet. - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood If you are in the watch area, remain alert to possible flooding. Additional information is available at www.weather.gov. The next statement will be issued this afternoon at 1215 PM CDT.

Sep 20, 1:30 AM UTC · nws

...The Flood Watch continues for the following rivers in Wisconsin... Illinois... Fox River Lower Near New Munster affecting Kenosha and Lake Counties. * WHAT...Flooding is possible. * WHERE...Fox River Lower near New Munster. * WHEN...From Sunday afternoon to Thursday evening. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - At 8:00 PM CDT Saturday the stage was 8.3 feet. - Forecast...Flood stage may be reached tomorrow afternoon. - Flood stage is 11.0 feet. - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood If you are in the watch area, remain alert to possible flooding. Additional information is available at www.weather.gov. The next statement will be issued late tonight at 430 AM CDT.

Sep 19, 5:27 PM UTC · nws

...The National Weather Service in Milwaukee/Sullivan has issued a Flood Watch for the following rivers in Illinois...Wisconsin... Fox River Lower Near New Munster affecting Lake and Kenosha Counties. Pecatonica River At Martintown affecting Green County. Root River At Franklin affecting Milwaukee County. Root River Canal At Raymond affecting Racine County. Sugar River At Brodhead affecting Rock, Winnebago and Green Counties. Turtle Creek Near Clinton affecting Rock County. Additional information is available at www.weather.gov. The next statement will be issued this evening at 830 PM CDT. * WHAT...Flooding is possible. * WHERE...Fox River Lower near New Munster. * WHEN...From Sunday afternoon to Thursday evening. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - At 12:00 PM CDT Saturday the stage was 7.3 feet. - Forecast...Flood stage may be reached tomorrow afternoon. - Flood stage is 11.0 feet. - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood

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