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Wisconsin
River at Merrill |
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NWS Flood Impacts
for Wisconsin River at Merrill |
| Stage |
Impacts |
| 18.0' |
7.0 feet above flood stage...significant flooding is occurring
in the Merrill area. This includes the sewage disposal plant is
flooded...area parks and lowland is flooded...and the western
approach of highway 64 bridge is covered with water |
| 16.0' |
5.0 feet above flood stage...area parks and lowland in the
Merrill area are flooded. The west approach to the highway 64
bridge becomes flooded |
| 13.0' |
2.0 feet above flood stage...there is flooding of Merrill area
parks and lowland. The water touches the base of the river gaging
station |
| 11.0' |
At flood stage...flooding mainly affects Merrill area parks and
agricultural land |
| 10.0' |
At bankfull stage...there is minor lowland flooding. Flood stage
is at 11 feet |
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Wisconsin
River at Rothschild |
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NWS Flood Impacts
for Wisconsin River at Rothschild |
| Stage |
Impacts |
| 29.0' |
4.0 feet above flood stage...water affects at least one business
and parts of business highway 51. The river banks in this area are
steep sided. Most homes and roads are well above record flood
levels |
| 28.0' |
3.0 feet above flood stage...water affects business highway 51
and one business in Rothschild |
| 25.0' |
At flood stage...a public boat landing on the west side of the
river is covered with water |
| 23.0' |
2 feet below flood stage...water touches the base of the river
gaging station and their is minor lowland flooding |
| 18.0' |
At bankfull stage...there is minor lowland flooding. Floodstage
is at 25 feet |
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Wisconsin
River at Wisconsin Rapids |
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NWS Flood Impacts
for Wisconsin River at Wisconsin Rapids |
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Stage |
Impacts |
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12.0' |
At flood stage...water is near a building at the intersection of
2nd Avenue and Gaynor Avenue. Playground equipment in Lions park
is surrounded by water |
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10.0' |
At bankfull stage...water covers walkways in Lions Park in
Wisconsin Rapids. Flood stage is at 12 feet |
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Wisconsin
River at Wisconsin Dells |
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NWS Flood
Impacts for Wisconsin River at Wisconsin Dells |
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Stage |
Impacts |
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17.6' |
Floodwaters affect roads in Sauk County
adjacent to the river. This level is considered to be about a 10
year flood. |
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17.0' |
Floodwaters affect cabins and trailers
along Levee Road, Van Hoosen Road and Indian Trail Parkway in Sauk
County. |
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16.0' |
There is flooding to agricultural land
and wooded land. |
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15.0' |
There is minor lowland flooding. This
level is considered to be between a 2 year flood and a 5 year flood. |
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14.0' |
There is minor lowland flooding. This
level is considered to be between a 2 year flood and a 5 year flood. |
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13.5' |
There is minor lowland flooding. This
level is considered to be about a 2 year flood. |
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13.0' |
There is minor lowland flooding. |
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Wisconsin
River at Portage |
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NWS Flood
Impacts for Wisconsin River at Portage |
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Stage |
Impacts |
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21.4' |
This level is about a 100 year flood. |
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20.9' |
This level is about a 50 year flood. |
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20.0' |
This level is about a 25 year flood. |
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19.2' |
This level is about a 10 year flood. |
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19.0' |
The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers is
mobilized. |
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18.5' |
The levees in the Portage area are
monitored and patrolled. |
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18.2' |
This level is about a 5 year flood. |
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18.0' |
There is evacuation of the residents of
homes in the Blackhawk Park area. |
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17.0' |
There is general overflow of the river
and water is near homes in the Blackhawk Park area of Portage on the
west side of the river. |
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16.0' |
There is minor lowland flooding. |
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Wisconsin
River at Muscoda |
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NWS Flood
Impacts for Wisconsin River at Muscoda |
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Stage |
Impacts |
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13.8' |
The river reaches the low steel on the Highway 80
Bridge over the river. |
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11.0' |
Widespread lowland flooding is likely... but the town
of Muscoda should remain above the flood waters. |
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10.0' |
There is extensive lowland flooding... however no
flooding has been reported in Muscoda in previous years. |
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9.0' |
The river begins to go out of its banks in some
locations... with only minor flooding. |
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