Monday, July 7, 2008

Another round of heavy rain????

Here we go again?????

FLASH FLOOD WATCH IN EFFECT FROM TUESDAY EVENING THROUGH WEDNESDAY MORNING...THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN MILWAUKEE/SULLIVAN HAS ISSUED A* FLASH FLOOD WATCH FOR PORTIONS OF EAST CENTRAL WISCONSIN... SOUTH CENTRAL WISCONSIN AND SOUTHEAST WISCONSIN...INCLUDING THE FOLLOWING AREAS...IN EAST CENTRAL WISCONSIN...FOND DU LAC. IN SOUTH CENTRAL WISCONSIN...COLUMBIA...DANE...GREEN...GREEN LAKE...IOWA...LAFAYETTE...MARQUETTE AND SAUK. IN SOUTHEAST WISCONSIN...DODGE.

FROM TUESDAY EVENING THROUGH WEDNESDAY MORNING - AN APPROACHING COLD FRONT WILL INTERACT WITH A VERY MOIST AND UNSTABLE AIRMASS OVER SOUTHERN WISCONSIN TO GENERATE WIDESPREAD SHOWERS AND tHUNDERSTORMS TONIGHT. THE MOST INTENSE STORMS THAT WILL PRODUCE THE HEAVIEST RAIN AND SEVERE WEATHER ARE EXPECTED OVER SOUTH CENTRAL WISCONSIN. RAINFALL AMOUNTS OF 2 TO 4 INCHES AND POSSIBLY HIGHER AMOUNTS ARE EXPECTED OVER SOUTH CENTRAL WISCONSIN. LESSER AMOUNTS OF RAIN BUT STILL HEAVY AT TIMES ARE POSSIBLE OVER SOUTHEAST WISCONSIN.A FLASH FLOOD WATCH IS ISSUED WHEN RAPID FLOODING OFCREEKS...STREAMS... RIVERS...AND URBAN AREAS IS POSSIBLE. FLASHFLOODING CAN BE A VERY DANGEROUS SITUATION. YOU SHOULD MONITORLATER FORECASTS AND BE PREPARED TO TAKE ACTION SHOULD FLASH FLOODWARNINGS BE ISSUED.