719  
WGUS63 KMKX 082010  
FFAMKX  
 
FLOOD WATCH  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MILWAUKEE/SULLIVAN WI  
210 PM CST THU JAN 8 2026  
 
.A BAND OF ONE INCH OR MORE OF RAINFALL FROM SAUK COUNTY THROUGH  
GREEN LAKE COUNTY EXPECTED. GIVEN THE INCREASED RAINFALL TOTALS,  
PARTIALLY FROZEN GROUND TEMPS, ALONG WITH WARM AIR TEMPS WILL RESULT  
IN AN INCREASED POTENTIAL FOR PONDING AND MINOR FLOODING FOR  
LOW-LYING AREAS/ROADWAYS AS WELL AS RISES ON RIVERS FROM ICE JAMS.  
 
WIZ046-047-056-057-090415-  
/O.CON.KMKX.FA.A.0001.260108T2100Z-260109T0600Z/  
/00000.0.IC.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.OO/  
MARQUETTE-GREEN LAKE-SAUK-COLUMBIA-  
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF MARKESAN, BARABOO, SAUK CITY, OXFORD,  
MONTELLO, PORTAGE, COLUMBUS, PRINCETON, LODI, NESHKORO,  
REEDSBURG, BERLIN, PRAIRIE DU SAC, LAKE WISCONSIN, WESTFIELD, AND  
ENDEAVOR  
210 PM CST THU JAN 8 2026  
   
..FLOOD WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL MIDNIGHT CST TONIGHT
 
 
* WHAT...FLOODING CAUSED BY RAIN AND/OR SNOWMELT AND/OR ICE JAM  
CONTINUES TO BE POSSIBLE.  
 
* WHERE...A PORTION OF SOUTH CENTRAL WISCONSIN, INCLUDING THE  
FOLLOWING COUNTIES, COLUMBIA, GREEN LAKE, MARQUETTE AND SAUK.  
 
* WHEN...UNTIL MIDNIGHT CST TONIGHT.  
 
* IMPACTS...EXCESSIVE RUNOFF MAY RESULT IN FLOODING OF RIVERS,  
CREEKS, STREAMS, AND OTHER LOW-LYING AND FLOOD-PRONE LOCATIONS.  
CREEKS AND STREAMS MAY RISE OUT OF THEIR BANKS. FLOODING MAY OCCUR  
IN POOR DRAINAGE AND URBAN AREAS.  
 
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...  
- HEAVY RAINFALL OF ONE INCH OR MORE PAIRED WITH ICE JAM  
POTENTIAL MAY RESULT IN PONDING AND MINOR FLOODING ACROSS THE  
WATCH AREA.  
- HTTP://WWW.WEATHER.GOV/SAFETY/FLOOD  
 
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...  
 
YOU SHOULD MONITOR LATER FORECASTS AND BE ALERT FOR POSSIBLE FLOOD  
WARNINGS. THOSE LIVING IN AREAS PRONE TO FLOODING SHOULD BE PREPARED  
TO TAKE ACTION SHOULD FLOODING DEVELOP.  
 

 
 

 
 
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