Flood Statement
Issued by NWS Milwaukee/Sullivan, WI

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Flood Statement
National Weather Service Milwaukee/Sullivan WI
1144 AM CDT Sun Aug 10 2025

...The Flood Warning continues for the following rivers in
Wisconsin...

  Menomonee River At Wauwatosa affecting Milwaukee County.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Motorists should not attempt to drive around barricades or drive
cars through flooded areas.

Caution is urged when walking near riverbanks.

Turn around, don`t drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood
deaths occur in vehicles.

Additional information is available at www.weather.gov.

The next statement will be issued this evening at 1145 PM CDT.

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WIC079-110445-
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/WWTW3.1.ER.250810T0446Z.250810T0715Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
1144 AM CDT Sun Aug 10 2025

...FLOOD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE...

* WHAT...Minor flooding is occurring.

* WHERE...Menomonee River at Wauwatosa.

* WHEN...Until further notice.

* IMPACTS...At 13.0 feet, The river is out of its banks and flooding
  surrounding lowland.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
  - At 11:00 AM CDT Sunday the stage was 12.0 feet.
  - Bankfull stage is 8.0 feet.
  - Recent Activity...The maximum river stage in the 24 hours
    ending at 11:00 AM CDT Sunday was 14.5 feet.
  - Forecast...No forecast is available for this location.
  - Flood stage is 11.0 feet.
  - Flood History...This crest compares to a previous crest of
    11.8 feet on 07/04/2004.
  - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood

&&

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 5 pm...
Location        stage stage     stage/time    Thu  Fri  Sat  Sun
Wauwatosa       11.0  8.0   12.02 11 am 8/10  not a forecast point

-                    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
Wauwatosa       14.54 2 am 8/10        10.47         Not Available


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LAT...LON 4310 8812 4313 8801 4308 8797 4306 8793
      4300 8795 4304 8807


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