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Flood Watch
National Weather Service Milwaukee/Sullivan WI
408 PM CDT Wed Aug 13 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 issued late tonight at 1215 AM CDT.

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408 PM CDT Wed Aug 13 2025

...FLOOD WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM THURSDAY EVENING TO LATE
SATURDAY EVENING...

* WHAT...Flooding is possible.

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

* WHEN...From Thursday evening to late Saturday evening.

* IMPACTS...At 11.5 feet, Water is in the yards of some homes in the
  Village of Salem Lakes and Town of Wheatland areas, including
  Riverside Dr and Shorewood Dr. There are 3-4 inches of water over
  77th Street in the Town of Wheatland.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
  - At 3:00 PM CDT Wednesday the stage was 9.0 feet.
  - Forecast...Flood stage may be reached late tomorrow evening.
  - 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    Thu  Fri  Sat  Sun
New Munster     11.0  10.0  9.03  3 pm 8/13   10.8 11.5 10.9 10.0

-                    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     9.03  3 pm 8/13         0.76       11.50 7 pm 8/15


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

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HEEREN