Severe Flood

Flood Warning issued April 16 at 11:06AM CDT by NWS Milwaukee/Sullivan WI

Dane, WI Source: NOAA / NWS

Details

...The National Weather Service in Milwaukee/Sullivan WI has issued
a Flood Warning for the following river in Wisconsin...

Black Earth Creek At Mazomanie affecting Dane County.

* WHAT...Minor flooding is occurring.

* WHERE...Black Earth Creek at Mazomanie.

* WHEN...From this morning until further notice.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
- At 8:45 AM CDT Thursday the stage was 11.2 feet.
- Bankfull stage is 8.0 feet.
- Recent Activity...The maximum river stage in the 24 hours
ending at 8:45 AM CDT Thursday was 13.9 feet.
- Forecast...No forecast is available for this location.
- Flood stage is 10.0 feet.
- Flood History...This crest compares to a previous crest of
11.7 feet on 03/15/2019.
- http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood

Recommendations

Turn around, don't drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood
deaths occur in vehicles.

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

Additional information is available at www.weather.gov.

The next statement will be issued this evening at 1115 PM CDT.