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Flood Watch
National Weather Service Green Bay WI
1056 PM CDT Tue Oct 9 2018

...Heavy Rain Expected Through Wednesday Evening...

.Periods of showers and thunderstorms can be expected through 
Wednesday evening. An additional 1 to 3 inches of rain is 
forecast by Wednesday evening with locally higher amounts 
possible.

This amount of rain will fall on already saturated grounds and
may result in areal flooding, as well as river flooding. Anyone
that lives near a river or stream should be prepared for the
potential of flooding and rapid rises in rivers.

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Vilas-Oneida-Forest-Florence-Northern Marinette County-Lincoln-
Langlade-Menominee-Northern Oconto County-Marathon-Shawano-Wood-
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Including the cities of Eagle River, Lac Du Flambeau, 
Rhinelander, Crandon, Aurora, Commonwealth, Spread Eagle, 
Niagara, Wausaukee, Merrill, Tomahawk, Antigo, Keshena, Neopit, 
Mountain, Lakewood, Townsend, Wausau, Shawano, Marshfield, 
Wisconsin Rapids, Stevens Point, and Plover
1056 PM CDT Tue Oct 9 2018

...FLOOD WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT THROUGH WEDNESDAY EVENING...

The Flood Watch continues for

* Portions of central Wisconsin, north central Wisconsin, and 
  northeast Wisconsin, including the following areas, in central 
  Wisconsin, Marathon, Portage, and Wood. In north central 
  Wisconsin, Langlade, Lincoln, Oneida, and Vilas. In northeast 
  Wisconsin, Florence, Forest, Menominee, Northern Marinette 
  County, Northern Oconto County, and Shawano. 

* Through Wednesday evening

* An additional 1 to 3 inches of rain is expected with locally 
  higher amounts possible. 

* This prolonged period of moderate to heavy rainfall will 
  result in rising rivers and streams. Some areal flooding is 
  also possible. 

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A Flood Watch means there is a potential for flooding based on
current forecasts.

You should monitor later forecasts and be alert for possible
Flood Warnings. Those living in areas prone to flooding should be
prepared to take action should flooding develop.

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