Alertes en vigueurBeloit, WI

The Flood Warning continues for the following rivers in WisconsinIllinoi
S: Rock River At Afton affecting Winnebago and Rock Counties.
What: Minor flooding is occurring and minor flooding is forecast.
Where: Rock River at Afton.
When: Until tomorrow morning.
Impacts: At 9.0 feet, Floodwaters affect property of a home on South Christian Road on the east side of the river in the Afton area. There is minor erosional flood damage to lowland and agricultural land in the Afton and Janesville areas.
Additional Details: - At 10:00 AM CDT Wednesday the stage was 9.2 feet. - Bankfull stage is 8.0 feet. - Recent ActivityThe maximum river stage in the 24 hours ending at 10:00 AM CDT Wednesday was 9.3 feet. - ForecastThe river is expected to fall below flood stage just after midnight tonight and continue falling to 7.8 feet Wednesday, May 13. - Flood stage is 9.0 feet. - Flood HistoryThis crest compares to a previous crest of 9.2 feet on 05/04/1951. - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood

Caution is urged when walking near riverbanks. 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 1030 PM CDT.