Alertes en vigueurCalumet

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE HAS ISSUED SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WATCH 436 IN EFFECT UNTIL 5 AM CDT THURSDAY FOR THE FOLLOWING AREAS IN WISCONSIN THIS WATCH INCLUDES 4 COUNTIES IN CENTRAL WISCONSIN WAUSHARA IN EAST CENTRAL WISCONSIN CALUMET MANITOWOC WINNEBAGO THIS INCLUDES THE CITIES OF AURORAVILLE, BORTH, DUNDAS, MANITOWOC, MENASHA, NEENAH, NORTHERN LAKE WINNEBAGO, OSHKOSH, POINT BEACH STATE PARK, SHOTO, SILVER LAKE, TWO RIVERS, WAUTOMA, WINNEBAGO, AND WITTMAN FIELD.

Flash Flooding is no longer expected to pose a threat. However, a Flood Advisory remains in effect for the area until 4 am. Please continue to heed remaining road closures. A Flood Watch remains in effect until 1000 AM CDT Thursday for portions of central, east central, and northeast Wisconsin.

What: Flooding caused by excessive rainfall is expected.
Where: Calumet County in east central Wisconsin Manitowoc County in east central Wisconsin Southern Winnebago County in east central Wisconsin Southeastern Brown County in northeastern Wisconsin Kewaunee County in northeastern Wisconsin
When: Until 500 AM CDT.
Impacts: Minor flooding in low-lying and poor drainage areas.
Additional Details: - At 1203 AM CDT, Doppler radar indicated heavy rain due to thunderstorms. Minor flooding is ongoing or expected to begin shortly in the advisory area. Between 1 and 1.5 inches of rain have fallen. - Additional rainfall amounts of 0.5 to 1.5 inches are expected over the area. This additional rain will result in minor flooding. - Some locations that will experience flooding include Oshkosh, Manitowoc, Kewaunee, Chilton, Algoma, Brillion, Luxemburg, Denmark, Cleveland, Valders, St. Nazianz, Two Creeks, Camp Rokilio Scout Camp, St Anna, Central Lake Winnebago, Rush Lake, Two Rivers, Kiel and New Holstein. - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood

Turn around, don't drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood deaths occur in vehicles. Be especially cautious at night when it is harder to recognize the dangers of flooding.