Milwaukee, WI
Flood warning, record daily rainfall in Milwaukee
MILWAUKEE – Average to heavy rain is forecast to proceed by means of Monday, Sept. 12. Components of the world have already seen over 7″ as of Sunday evening, Sept. 11. A flood warning was issued for Kenosha, Milwaukee, Racine, Walworth and Waukesha counties till 1:30 a.m. Monday.
As of about 9 p.m. Sunday, Milwaukee Mitchell Int’l. reported over 3″ of rain, a file each day quantity of rainfall. This a lot rain has by no means been recorded on Sept. 11 in Milwaukee historical past.
RAIN TOTALS from the Nationwide Climate Service
FOX6 Meteorologist Tom Wachs says a further 1-3″ is feasible in a single day, which may put some spots within the 8-10″ vary. The rain ought to begin to let up after 4-5 a.m., however the FOX6 Climate Specialists say we must always nonetheless count on standing water on the roads in the course of the morning commute.
A flood watch is in impact for many of southeastern Wisconsin till 1 p.m. Monday, together with the next counties: Dodge County, Jefferson County, Kenosha County, Milwaukee County, Ozaukee County, Racine County, Walworth County, Washington County, Waukesha County.
A slow-moving space of low strain is meandering round us, holding rain spiraling in from varied instructions by means of Monday evening.
The regular rain is forecast to grow to be extra scattered on Monday.
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Verify storm drains for particles, verify your sump pumps and basements and for those who encounter water-covered roads, flip round and discover an alternate route.