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FLOOD WATCH
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MILWAUKEE/SULLIVAN WI
1003 PM CST THU JAN 8 2026
.A BAND OF AROUND 0.75 INCH HAS FALLEN FROM SAUK TO MARQUETTE
COUNTY, WITH ADDITIONAL RAINFALL EXPECTED THROUGH COLUMBIA AND GREEN
LAKE COUNTIES TONIGHT. GIVEN EXPECTED RAINFALL TOTALS, PARTIALLY
FROZEN GROUND TEMPS, AND WARM AIR TEMPS, THERE IS INCREASED
POTENTIAL FOR PONDING AND MINOR FLOODING FOR LOW-LYING
AREAS/ROADWAYS AS WELL AS RISES ON RIVERS FROM ICE JAMS.
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MARQUETTE-GREEN LAKE-SAUK-COLUMBIA-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF BERLIN, COLUMBUS, PRINCETON, OXFORD,
NESHKORO, PRAIRIE DU SAC, LODI, LAKE WISCONSIN, REEDSBURG,
WESTFIELD, PORTAGE, MARKESAN, SAUK CITY, ENDEAVOR, BARABOO, AND
MONTELLO
1003 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.
HEEREN
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