WGUS83 KMKX 100202 FLSMKX Flood Statement National Weather Service Milwaukee/Sullivan WI 902 PM CDT Thu May 9 2024 ...The Flood Warning continues for the following rivers in Wisconsin...Illinois... Fox River Lower Near New Munster affecting Kenosha and Lake Counties. .High water levels will continue on this river on Friday and into the upcoming weekend. This will result in minor flooding. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Motorists should not attempt to drive around barricades or drive cars through flooded areas. Caution is urged when walking near riverbanks. Additional information is available at www.weather.gov. The next statement will be issued Friday morning at 915 AM CDT. && ILC097-WIC059-101415- /O.CON.KMKX.FL.W.0011.000000T0000Z-240512T0600Z/ /NMSW3.1.ER.240509T2100Z.000000T0000Z.240512T0000Z.NO/ 902 PM CDT Thu May 9 2024 ...FLOOD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL EARLY SUNDAY MORNING... * WHAT...Minor flooding is forecast. * WHERE...Fox River Lower near New Munster. * WHEN...Until early Sunday 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 8:00 PM CDT Thursday the stage was 10.9 feet. - Bankfull stage is 10.0 feet. - Forecast...The river is expected to rise above flood stage late this evening to a crest of 11.2 feet tomorrow morning. It will then fall below flood stage Saturday evening. - Flood stage is 11.0 feet. - Flood History...This crest compares to a previous crest of 11.3 feet on 03/30/2020. - 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 7 pm... Location stage stage stage/time Fri Sat Sun Mon New Munster 11.0 10.0 10.88 8 pm 5/09 11.2 11.0 10.7 10.3 - 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 10.89 7 pm 5/09 0.45 11.00 1 am 5/11 && LAT...LON 4262 8830 4262 8817 4255 8814 4246 8814 4245 8824 4255 8824 $$ KPL