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Flood Watch
National Weather Service Milwaukee/Sullivan WI
440 PM CDT Fri Aug 15 2025

...The Flood Watch continues for the following rivers in Illinois...
Wisconsin...

  Fox River Lower Near New Munster affecting Lake and Kenosha
  Counties.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

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 issuedlate tonight at 100 AM CDT.

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440 PM CDT Fri Aug 15 2025

...FLOOD WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM LATE MONDAY NIGHT TO WEDNESDAY
MORNING...

* WHAT...Flooding is possible.

* WHERE...Fox River Lower near New Munster.

* WHEN...From late Monday night to Wednesday morning.

* IMPACTS...At 11.0 feet, Floodwaters begin to affect 77th St. in
  the Town of Wheatland. Floodwaters are near some homes along
  Riverside Dr, Shorewood Dr, and Highway W in the Village of Salem
  Lakes and Town of Wheatland areas.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
  - At 4:00 PM CDT Friday the stage was 9.9 feet.
  - Forecast...Flood stage may be reached early Tuesday morning.
  - Flood stage is 11.0 feet.
  - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood

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River forecasts are available for some but not all river gaging
locations. The 7 day river forecast takes into account past
precipitation, soil moisture conditions, and predicted
precipitation for the basin. Precipitation is for the next 24 hours
in the future from April through September and for 48 hours in the
future from October through March.

(Stages in ft.)       Bank-       Latest         Forecast stages
-               Flood full       observed        ...for 7 pm...
Location        stage stage     stage/time    Sat  Sun  Mon  Tue
New Munster     11.0  10.0  9.88  4 pm 8/15   10.2 10.5 10.9 11.0

-                    Highest       24 hour change
-                    observed      in river stage
-                    stage in        (ft.) up to     Highest stage
-                    the last      latest observed    forecast in
-                     7 days            stage         next 7 days
New Munster     9.88  3 pm 8/15         0.39       11.00 1 am 8/20


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LAT...LON 4262 8830 4262 8817 4255 8814 4246 8814
      4246 8822 4255 8824

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