Barneveld, WI Severe Weather Alertstar_ratehome

...FLOOD WARNING NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL LATE WEDNESDAY MORNING...

* WHAT...Minor flooding is forecast. This approaches the flood of
record.

* WHERE...Wisconsin River at Muscoda.

* WHEN...Until late Wednesday morning.

* IMPACTS...At 10.0 feet, There is extensive lowland flooding.
However no flooding has been reported in Muscoda in previous years.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
- At 9:45 PM CDT Friday the stage was 8.9 feet.
- Bankfull stage is 8.0 feet.
- Forecast...The river is expected to rise above flood stage
late this evening to a crest of 9.9 feet early Sunday
afternoon. It will then fall below flood stage Tuesday
afternoon.
- Flood stage is 9.0 feet.
- Flood History...This crest compares to a previous crest of
9.9 feet on 03/29/1935.
- http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood

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