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Flash Flood Warning for Kenosha, WI; Racine, WI

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What you need to know

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Kenosha, Racine
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What is happening

FFWMKX The National Weather Service in Milwaukee/Sullivan has issued a * Flash Flood Warning for... Kenosha County in southeastern Wisconsin... Western Racine County in southeastern Wisconsin... * Until 300 PM CDT. * At 1152 AM CDT, Doppler radar and automated rain gauges indicated thunderstorms producing heavy...

What the bulletin says to do

Turn around, don't drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood deaths occur in vehicles.

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Bulletin details

FFWMKX The National Weather Service in Milwaukee/Sullivan has issued a * Flash Flood Warning for... Kenosha County in southeastern Wisconsin... Western Racine County in southeastern Wisconsin... * Until 300 PM CDT. * At 1152 AM CDT, Doppler radar and automated rain gauges indicated thunderstorms producing heavy rain across the warned area. Between 2 and 3 inches of rain have fallen. Additional rainfall amounts of 1 to 2 inches are possible in the warned area. Flash flooding is ongoing or expected to begin shortly. HAZARD...Flash flooding caused by thunderstorms. SOURCE...Radar and automated gauges. IMPACT...Flash flooding of small creeks and streams, urban areas, highways, streets and underpasses as well as other poor drainage and low-lying areas. * Some locations that will experience flash flooding include... Kenosha, Pleasant Prairie, Union Grove, Paddock Lake, Camp Lake, Wind Lake, Twin Lakes, Rochester, Wheatland, Yorkville, Silver Lake, Eagle Lake, Browns Lake, Waterford North, Salem, Burlington, Waterford, Bristol, Paris and Brighton.

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  1. Alert

    Flash Flood Warning issued July 27 at 11:52AM CDT until July 27 at 3:00PM CDT by NWS Milwaukee/Sullivan WI

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Publisher: Weather Alert Watch. Primary source: NWS Milwaukee/Sullivan WI. This page reorganizes official fields and does not add a forecast or expand the affected area.

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