Alertes en vigueurNorth Freedom, WI

The Flood Warning continues for the following rivers in WisconsinIllinoi
S: Baraboo River At Reedsburg affecting Sauk County. Fox River Lower Near New Munster affecting Lake and Kenosha Counties. Wisconsin River At Portage affecting Columbia County.
What: Minor flooding is occurring and minor flooding is forecast.
Where: Baraboo River at Reedsburg.
When: Until tomorrow morning.
Impacts: At 14.5 feet, There is general inundation of lowland in the Reedsburg area. The walking path in Webb Park and Smith Conservancy is covered with water. The Public Works yard is under 6 to 12 inches of water.
Additional Details: - At 4:00 AM CDT Tuesday the stage was 14.5 feet. - Bankfull stage is 12.0 feet. - Recent ActivityThe maximum river stage in the 24 hours ending at 4:00 AM CDT Tuesday was 14.7 feet. - ForecastThe river is expected to rise to a crest of 14.7 feet this morning. It will then fall below flood stage just after midnight tonight. - Flood stage is 14.0 feet. - Flood HistoryThis crest compares to a previous crest of 14.4 feet on 04/15/2014. - 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 afternoon at 515 PM CDT.