Kenosha

Flood Warning
Issued by the National Weather Service at 3:50 PM CDT on March 20, 2010


The Flood Warning continues for
the Fox River near New Munster.
* At 3:00 PM Saturday the stage was 10.2 feet.
* Flood stage is 10.0 feet.
* Minor flooding is occurring and minor flooding is forecast.
* Forecast... the river will continue to fall to below flood stage by
tomorrow morning.
* Impact... at 10.5 feet... water is near some homes along Highway W in
the Silver Lake area of Kenosha County.



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 etc..and predicted
future 24 hour basin-average precipitation.

(Stages in ft.) Bank- latest forecast stages
- flood full observed ... for 7 am...
location stage stage stage/time sun Mon Tue Wed
New Munster 10.0 9.0 10.25 03 PM 03/20 10.0 9.7 9.3 9.0

- 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 11.97 11 PM 03/14 -0.23 10.20 07 PM 03/20

... Below is predicted 24 hour precipitation information...

(nmsw3) 6-hour precipitation amounts (in.)
New munster: 7 am-1 PM 0.05
new munster: 1 PM-7 PM 0.04
new munster: 7 PM-1 am 0.00
new munster: 1 am-7 am 0.00


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