URBAN AND SMALL STREAM FLOOD ADVISORY FOR WOOD COUNTY IN CENTRAL WISCONSIN
THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN GREEN BAY HAS ISSUED AN
* URBAN AND SMALL STREAM FLOOD ADVISORY FOR...
PORTAGE COUNTY IN CENTRAL WISCONSIN...
WOOD COUNTY IN CENTRAL WISCONSIN...
* UNTIL 930 PM CDT
* AT 630 PM CDT...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED
THUNDERSTORMS WITH HEAVY RAINFALL ACROSS THE ADVISORY AREA. DOPPLER
RADAR ESTIMATED RAINFALL AMOUNTS BETWEEN 1 AND 1.5 INCH HAS
FALLEN. ADDITIONAL RAINFALL AMOUNTS OF 1 TO 2 INCHES IS
EXPECTED...WITH RAINFALL RATES OF 1 TO 2 INCHES PER HOUR.
* RUNOFF FROM THIS EXCESSIVE RAINFALL WILL CAUSE MINOR FLOODING TO
OCCUR...ESPECIALLY ALONG SMALL STREAMS AND NEAR LOW WATER
CROSSINGS. SOME LOCATIONS THAT WILL EXPERIENCE MINOR FLOODING
INCLUDE...STEVENS POINT...WISCONSIN RAPIDS...AMHERST...BABCOCK...
PITTSVILLE AND WHITING.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
EXCESSIVE RUNOFF FROM THIS STORM WILL CAUSE MINOR FLOODING OF SMALL
CREEKS AND STREAMS...URBAN AREAS...HIGHWAYS...STREETS AND UNDERPASSES
AS WELL AS OTHER DRAINAGE AREAS AND LOW LYING SPOTS.
EXCESSIVE RUNOFF FROM THIS STORM WILL CAUSE MINOR FLOODING OF SMALL
CREEKS AND STREAMS...COUNTRY ROADS...AS WELL AS FARMLAND ALONG THE
BANKS OF CREEKS AND STREAMS.
Address/Location
Wood County Dispatch Center
400 Market St
Wisconsin Rapids, WI 54494
Contact
Emergency: 9-1-1
Non-emergencies: 715-421-8701