Dane County Emergency Management

Dane County Notification System Message:

Event: Flood Warning
NWS Headline: FLOOD WARNING IN EFFECT FROM THIS MORNING UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE
Flood Warning issued June 23 at 9:04AM CDT by NWS Milwaukee/Sullivan WI
Description: ...The National Weather Service in Milwaukee/Sullivan WI has issued
a Flood Warning for the following rivers in Wisconsin...

Black Earth Creek At Mazomanie affecting Dane County.

* WHAT...Minor flooding is occurring.

* WHERE...Black Earth Creek at Mazomanie.

* WHEN...From this morning until further notice.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
- At 9:00 AM CDT Sunday the stage was 10.3 feet.
- Bankfull stage is 8.0 feet.
- Recent Activity...The maximum river stage in the 24 hours
ending at 9:00 AM CDT Sunday was 10.3 feet.
- Forecast...No forecast is available for this location.
- Flood stage is 10.0 feet.
- Flood History...This crest compares to a previous crest of
10.4 feet on 06/16/2016.
- http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood
Instruction: Turn around, don't drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood
deaths occur in vehicles.

Caution is urged when walking near riverbanks.

Additional information is available at www.weather.gov.

The next statement will be issued this evening at 915 PM CDT.

Dane County Notification System Message:

Event: Flood Warning
NWS Headline: FLOOD WARNING IN EFFECT FROM THIS EVENING TO EARLY TOMORROW AFTERNOON
Flood Warning issued June 22 at 11:32PM CDT until June 23 at 1:45PM CDT by NWS Milwaukee/Sullivan WI
Description: ...The National Weather Service in Milwaukee/Sullivan WI has issued
a Flood Warning for the following rivers in Wisconsin...

Black Earth Creek At Black Earth affecting Dane County.
Heavy rain has ended, but river levels continue to rise at this
time.

* WHAT...Minor flooding is occurring and minor flooding is forecast.

* WHERE...Black Earth Creek at Black Earth.

* WHEN...From this evening to early tomorrow afternoon.

* IMPACTS...At 5.8 feet, Flooding effects are confined mainly to
lowland and agricultural land. This level is the 10 percent chance
flood meaning there is a 10 percent chance in any given year of
the river reaching this level.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
- At 11:00 PM CDT Saturday the stage was 5.5 feet.
- Bankfull stage is 5.0 feet.
- Recent Activity...The maximum river stage in the 24 hours
ending at 11:00 PM CDT Saturday was 5.5 feet.
- Forecast...The river is expected to rise to a crest of 5.6
feet just after midnight tonight. It will then fall below
flood stage just after midnight tonight.
- Flood stage is 5.5 feet.
- Flood History...This crest compares to a previous crest of
5.7 feet on 07/25/1985.
- http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood
Instruction: Turn around, don't drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood
deaths occur in vehicles.

Motorists should not attempt to drive around barricades or drive
cars through flooded areas.

Additional information is available at www.weather.gov.

The next statement will be issued Sunday morning at 1145 AM CDT.

Dane County Notification System Message:

Event: Flash Flood Warning
Flash Flood Warning issued June 22 at 7:40PM CDT until June 22 at 10:45PM CDT by NWS Milwaukee/Sullivan WI
Description: FFWMKX

The National Weather Service in Milwaukee/Sullivan has issued a

* Flash Flood Warning for...
Southeastern Columbia County in south central Wisconsin...
Northeastern Dane County in south central Wisconsin...
Southwestern Dodge County in southeastern Wisconsin...
Northwestern Jefferson County in southeastern Wisconsin...

* Until 1045 PM CDT.

* At 740 PM CDT, Doppler radar indicated thunderstorms producing
heavy rain across the warned area. Between 1 and 2 inches of rain
have fallen. The expected rainfall rate is 1 to 2.5 inches in 1
hour. Flash flooding is ongoing or expected to begin shortly.

HAZARD...Flash flooding caused by thunderstorms.

SOURCE...Radar.

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...
Watertown, Lake Mills, Columbus, Marshall, Waterloo, Johnson
Creek, Milford, Reeseville, Richwood, Clyman, Hubbleton and
Danville.

Dane County Notification System Message:

Event: Severe Thunderstorm Warning
Severe Thunderstorm Warning issued June 22 at 7:27PM CDT until June 22 at 8:15PM CDT by NWS Milwaukee/Sullivan WI
Description: SVRMKX

The National Weather Service in Milwaukee/Sullivan has issued a

* Severe Thunderstorm Warning for...
Southeastern Columbia County in south central Wisconsin...
Eastern Dane County in south central Wisconsin...
Jefferson County in southeastern Wisconsin...
Southern Dodge County in southeastern Wisconsin...

* Until 815 PM CDT.

* At 726 PM CDT, severe thunderstorms were located along a line
extending from near Columbus to near Lake Mills to near Cambridge
to Brooklyn, moving east at 40 mph.

HAZARD...60 mph wind gusts and quarter size hail.

SOURCE...Radar indicated.

IMPACT...Hail damage to vehicles is expected. Expect wind damage
to roofs, siding, and trees.

* Locations impacted include...
Watertown, Whitewater, Hartford, Stoughton, Fort Atkinson,
Jefferson, Lake Mills, Edgerton, Columbus, Marshall, Horicon,
Waterloo, Juneau, Johnson Creek, Deerfield, Palmyra, Fall River,
Cambridge, Brooklyn, and Hustisford.
Instruction: Remain alert for a possible tornado! Tornadoes can develop quickly
from severe thunderstorms. If you spot a tornado go at once into the
basement or small central room in a sturdy structure.

For your protection move to an interior room on the lowest floor of a
building.

A Tornado Watch remains in effect until 1000 PM CDT for south central
and southeastern Wisconsin.

Dane County Notification System Message:

Event: Tornado Warning
Tornado Warning issued June 22 at 7:09PM CDT until June 22 at 7:45PM CDT by NWS Milwaukee/Sullivan WI
Description: TORMKX

The National Weather Service in Milwaukee/Sullivan has issued a

* Tornado Warning for...
East central Dane County in south central Wisconsin...
Northwestern Jefferson County in southeastern Wisconsin...
Southern Dodge County in southeastern Wisconsin...

* Until 745 PM CDT.

* At 709 PM CDT, a severe thunderstorm capable of producing a tornado
was located over Marshall, moving east at 30 mph.

HAZARD...Tornado.

SOURCE...Radar indicated rotation.

IMPACT...Flying debris will be dangerous to those caught without
shelter. Mobile homes will be damaged or destroyed.
Damage to roofs, windows, and vehicles will occur. Tree
damage is likely.

* Locations impacted include...
Lake Mills, Marshall, Waterloo, Milford, and Hubbleton.
Instruction: TAKE COVER NOW! Move to a basement or an interior room on the lowest
floor of a sturdy building. Avoid windows. If you are outdoors, in a
mobile home, or in a vehicle, move to the closest substantial shelter
and protect yourself from flying debris.
Link: http://www.weather.gov

Dane County Notification System Message:

Event: Flash Flood Warning
Flash Flood Warning issued June 22 at 7:05PM CDT until June 22 at 10:15PM CDT by NWS Milwaukee/Sullivan WI
Description: FFWMKX

The National Weather Service in Milwaukee/Sullivan has issued a

* Flash Flood Warning for...
Southeastern Columbia County in south central Wisconsin...
Northern Dane County in south central Wisconsin...

* Until 1015 PM CDT.

* At 705 PM CDT, the public reported thunderstorms producing heavy
rain in Waunakee, with flooding on Moravian Valley Rd. Between 1
and 3 inches of rain have fallen. The expected rainfall rate is 1
to 3 inches in 1 hour. Flash flooding is already occurring.

HAZARD...Flash flooding caused by thunderstorms.

SOURCE...Public reported.

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...
Madison, Sun Prairie, Fitchburg, Middleton, Waunakee, McFarland,
Monona, Windsor, Columbus, Marshall, Deforest, Cottage Grove,
Cross Plains, Fall River, Shorewood Hills, Black Earth, Maple
Bluff, Rio, Otsego and Doylestown.

Dane County Notification System Message:

Event: Tornado Warning
Tornado Warning issued June 22 at 7:00PM CDT until June 22 at 7:30PM CDT by NWS Milwaukee/Sullivan WI
Description: TORMKX

The National Weather Service in Milwaukee/Sullivan has issued a

* Tornado Warning for...
Southeastern Columbia County in south central Wisconsin...
Northeastern Dane County in south central Wisconsin...

* Until 730 PM CDT.

* At 700 PM CDT, a severe thunderstorm capable of producing a tornado
was located near Sun Prairie, moving east at 20 mph.

HAZARD...Tornado.

SOURCE...Radar indicated rotation.

IMPACT...Flying debris will be dangerous to those caught without
shelter. Mobile homes will be damaged or destroyed.
Damage to roofs, windows, and vehicles will occur. Tree
damage is likely.

* Locations impacted include...
Columbus and East Bristol.
Instruction: TAKE COVER NOW! Move to a basement or an interior room on the lowest
floor of a sturdy building. Avoid windows. If you are outdoors, in a
mobile home, or in a vehicle, move to the closest substantial shelter
and protect yourself from flying debris.
Link: http://www.weather.gov

Dane County Notification System Message:

Event: Severe Thunderstorm Warning
Severe Thunderstorm Warning issued June 22 at 6:53PM CDT until June 22 at 7:45PM CDT by NWS Milwaukee/Sullivan WI
Description: SVRMKX

The National Weather Service in Milwaukee/Sullivan has issued a

* Severe Thunderstorm Warning for...
Northern Lafayette County in south central Wisconsin...
Northern Green County in south central Wisconsin...
Iowa County in south central Wisconsin...
Northwestern Rock County in south central Wisconsin...
Dane County in south central Wisconsin...
Western Jefferson County in southeastern Wisconsin...

* Until 745 PM CDT.

* At 652 PM CDT, severe thunderstorms were located along a line
extending from Cross Plains to near Belmont, moving east at 45 mph.

HAZARD...60 mph wind gusts and nickel size hail.

SOURCE...Radar indicated.

IMPACT...Expect damage to roofs, siding, and trees.

* Locations impacted include...
Madison, Fitchburg, Middleton, Stoughton, Verona, Oregon,
McFarland, Monona, Mount Horeb, Edgerton, Evansville, Dodgeville,
Mineral Point, Cross Plains, Belleville, New Glarus, Mazomanie,
Shorewood Hills, Brooklyn, and Black Earth.

People attending Oregons Summer Fest in Kiser Firemans Park, and
Breese Stevens Field should seek safe shelter immediately!

Other landmarks included are the following Locations York Memorial
Church, Wisconsin State Capitol, Hyde's Mill, and Iowa-Grant School.
Instruction: For your protection move to an interior room on the lowest floor of a
building.

A Tornado Watch remains in effect until 1000 PM CDT for south central
and southeastern Wisconsin.

Dane County Notification System Message:

Event: Severe Thunderstorm Warning
Severe Thunderstorm Warning issued June 22 at 6:47PM CDT until June 22 at 7:30PM CDT by NWS Milwaukee/Sullivan WI
Description: SVRMKX

The National Weather Service in Milwaukee/Sullivan has issued a

* Severe Thunderstorm Warning for...
Southeastern Columbia County in south central Wisconsin...
Eastern Dane County in south central Wisconsin...
Northwestern Jefferson County in southeastern Wisconsin...
Southwestern Dodge County in southeastern Wisconsin...

* Until 730 PM CDT.

* At 647 PM CDT, severe thunderstorms were located along a line
extending from near Fall River to Sun Prairie to near Fitchburg,
moving east at 35 mph.

HAZARD...Ping pong ball size hail and 60 mph wind gusts.

SOURCE...Radar indicated.

IMPACT...People and animals outdoors will be injured. Expect hail
damage to roofs, siding, windows, and vehicles. Expect
wind damage to roofs, siding, and trees.

* Locations impacted include...
Madison, Sun Prairie, Fitchburg, Watertown, Stoughton, Verona,
Oregon, McFarland, Monona, Windsor, Lake Mills, Columbus, Marshall,
Waterloo, Juneau, Deforest, Cottage Grove, Johnson Creek,
Deerfield, and Fall River.

People attending Breese Stevens Field should seek safe shelter
immediately!

Other landmarks included are the following Location Wisconsin State
Capitol.
Instruction: Remain alert for a possible tornado! Tornadoes can develop quickly
from severe thunderstorms. If you spot a tornado go at once into the
basement or small central room in a sturdy structure.

For your protection move to an interior room on the lowest floor of a
building.

A Tornado Watch remains in effect until 1000 PM CDT for south central
and southeastern Wisconsin.

Dane County Notification System Message:

Event: Flash Flood Warning
Flash Flood Warning issued June 22 at 6:31PM CDT until June 22 at 9:30PM CDT by NWS Milwaukee/Sullivan WI
Description: FFWMKX

The National Weather Service in Milwaukee/Sullivan has issued a

* Flash Flood Warning for...
Southwestern Columbia County in south central Wisconsin...
Northwestern Dane County in south central Wisconsin...
Southeastern Sauk County in south central Wisconsin...

* Until 930 PM CDT.

* At 631 PM CDT, Doppler radar indicated thunderstorms producing
heavy rain across the warned area. Between 1 and 3 inches of rain
have fallen. The expected rainfall rate is 1 to 3 inches in 1
hour. Flash flooding is ongoing or expected to begin shortly.

HAZARD...Flash flooding caused by thunderstorms.

SOURCE...Radar.

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...
Portage, Prairie Du Sac, Sauk City, Lake Wisconsin, Deforest,
Lodi, Poynette, Pardeeville, Mazomanie, Black Earth, Rio, Dane,
Arlington, Wyocena, Merrimac, Harmony Grove, Okee, Interstate
90/94 Interchange, Marxville and Morrisonville.

Dane County Notification System Message:

Event: Tornado Warning
Tornado Warning issued June 22 at 6:30PM CDT until June 22 at 7:00PM CDT by NWS Milwaukee/Sullivan WI
Description: TORMKX

The National Weather Service in Milwaukee/Sullivan has issued a

* Tornado Warning for...
Southeastern Columbia County in south central Wisconsin...
Northeastern Dane County in south central Wisconsin...

* Until 700 PM CDT.

* At 629 PM CDT, a severe thunderstorm capable of producing a tornado
was located near Deforest, or near Windsor, moving east at 35 mph.

HAZARD...Tornado.

SOURCE...Radar indicated rotation.

IMPACT...Flying debris will be dangerous to those caught without
shelter. Mobile homes will be damaged or destroyed.
Damage to roofs, windows, and vehicles will occur. Tree
damage is likely.

* Locations impacted include...
Sun Prairie, Windsor, Deforest, Morrisonville, Token Creek, and
East Bristol.
Instruction: TAKE COVER NOW! Move to a basement or an interior room on the lowest
floor of a sturdy building. Avoid windows. If you are outdoors, in a
mobile home, or in a vehicle, move to the closest substantial shelter
and protect yourself from flying debris.

Dane County Notification System Message:

Event: Severe Thunderstorm Warning
Severe Thunderstorm Warning issued June 22 at 6:22PM CDT until June 22 at 7:00PM CDT by NWS Milwaukee/Sullivan WI
Description: SVRMKX

The National Weather Service in Milwaukee/Sullivan has issued a

* Severe Thunderstorm Warning for...
Northern Lafayette County in south central Wisconsin...
Northwestern Green County in south central Wisconsin...
Southwestern Dane County in south central Wisconsin...

* Until 700 PM CDT.

* At 622 PM CDT, severe thunderstorms were located along a line
extending from 8 miles west of Blanchardville to near Darlington,
moving east at 45 mph.

HAZARD...60 mph wind gusts and quarter size hail.

SOURCE...Radar indicated.

IMPACT...Hail damage to vehicles is expected. Expect wind damage
to roofs, siding, and trees.

* Locations impacted include...
Fitchburg, Monroe, Verona, Mount Horeb, Darlington, Belleville, New
Glarus, Monticello, Argyle, Blanchardville, Wiota, Blue Mounds,
Fayette, Lamont, Jordan Center, Paoli, Mount Vernon, Yellowstone
Lake St Park, and Woodford.

Other landmarks included are the following Location York Memorial
Church.
Instruction: Remain alert for a possible tornado! Tornadoes can develop quickly
from severe thunderstorms. If you spot a tornado go at once into the
basement or small central room in a sturdy structure.

For your protection move to an interior room on the lowest floor of a
building.

A Tornado Watch remains in effect until 1000 PM CDT for south central
Wisconsin.

Dane County Notification System Message:

Event: Severe Thunderstorm Warning
Severe Thunderstorm Warning issued June 22 at 6:12PM CDT until June 22 at 7:00PM CDT by NWS Milwaukee/Sullivan WI
Description: SVRMKX

The National Weather Service in Milwaukee/Sullivan has issued a

* Severe Thunderstorm Warning for...
Southeastern Columbia County in south central Wisconsin...
Northwestern Dane County in south central Wisconsin...

* Until 700 PM CDT.

* At 612 PM CDT, severe thunderstorms were located along a line
extending from near Lake Wisconsin to near Black Earth to 8 miles
southwest of Mazomanie, moving east at 35 mph.

HAZARD...60 mph wind gusts and quarter size hail.

SOURCE...Radar indicated.

IMPACT...Hail damage to vehicles is expected. Expect wind damage
to roofs, siding, and trees.

* Locations impacted include...
Madison, Sun Prairie, Fitchburg, Middleton, Waunakee, Verona,
Monona, Windsor, Lake Wisconsin, Deforest, Cross Plains, Lodi,
Poynette, Fall River, Shorewood Hills, Maple Bluff, Dane,
Arlington, Otsego, and Morrisonville.

People attending Breese Stevens Field should seek safe shelter
immediately!

Other landmarks included are the following Location Wisconsin State
Capitol.
Instruction: Remain alert for a possible tornado! Tornadoes can develop quickly
from severe thunderstorms. If you spot a tornado go at once into the
basement or small central room in a sturdy structure.

For your protection move to an interior room on the lowest floor of a
building.

A Tornado Watch remains in effect until 1000 PM CDT for south central
Wisconsin.

Dane County Notification System Message:

Event: Severe Thunderstorm Warning
Severe Thunderstorm Warning issued June 22 at 5:51PM CDT until June 22 at 6:30PM CDT by NWS Milwaukee/Sullivan WI
Description: SVRMKX

The National Weather Service in Milwaukee/Sullivan has issued a

* Severe Thunderstorm Warning for...
Northeastern Iowa County in south central Wisconsin...
Southwestern Columbia County in south central Wisconsin...
Western Dane County in south central Wisconsin...
Southern Sauk County in south central Wisconsin...

* Until 630 PM CDT.

* At 551 PM CDT, a severe thunderstorm was located near Spring Green,
or 13 miles west of Sauk City, moving east at 40 mph.

HAZARD...60 mph wind gusts and quarter size hail.

SOURCE...Radar indicated.

IMPACT...Hail damage to vehicles is expected. Expect wind damage
to roofs, siding, and trees.

* Locations impacted include...
Western Madison, Middleton, Verona, Mount Horeb, Prairie Du Sac,
Sauk City, Lake Wisconsin, Cross Plains, Lodi, Mazomanie, Spring
Green, Black Earth, Dane, Blue Mounds, Arena, Plain, Bluffview,
Merrimac, Harmony Grove, and Pine Bluff.

Other landmarks included are the following Locations Gibraltar Rock
Natural Area County Park and Hyde's Mill.
Instruction: Remain alert for a possible tornado! Tornadoes can develop quickly
from severe thunderstorms. If you spot a tornado go at once into the
basement or small central room in a sturdy structure.

For your protection move to an interior room on the lowest floor of a
building.

A Tornado Watch remains in effect until 800 PM CDT for south central
Wisconsin.

Dane County Notification System Message:

Event: Tornado Warning
Tornado Warning issued June 22 at 5:55PM CDT until June 22 at 6:30PM CDT by NWS Milwaukee/Sullivan WI
Description: TORMKX

The National Weather Service in Milwaukee/Sullivan has issued a

* Tornado Warning for...
Northeastern Iowa County in south central Wisconsin...
Northwestern Dane County in south central Wisconsin...
Southeastern Sauk County in south central Wisconsin...

* Until 630 PM CDT.

* At 555 PM CDT, a severe thunderstorm capable of producing a tornado
was located near Mazomanie, or 8 miles west of Sauk City, moving
east at 45 mph.

HAZARD...Tornado.

SOURCE...Radar indicated rotation.

IMPACT...Flying debris will be dangerous to those caught without
shelter. Mobile homes will be damaged or destroyed.
Damage to roofs, windows, and vehicles will occur. Tree
damage is likely.

* Locations impacted include...
Western Madison, Middleton, Prairie Du Sac, Sauk City, Cross
Plains, Mazomanie, Black Earth, Dane, Arena, and Marxville.
Instruction: TAKE COVER NOW! Move to a basement or an interior room on the lowest
floor of a sturdy building. Avoid windows. If you are outdoors, in a
mobile home, or in a vehicle, move to the closest substantial shelter
and protect yourself from flying debris.
Link: http://www.weather.gov

Dane County Notification System Message:

Event: Tornado Watch
Tornado Watch issued June 22 at 3:14PM CDT until June 22 at 8:00PM CDT by NWS Milwaukee/Sullivan WI
Description: THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE HAS ISSUED TORNADO WATCH 446 IN
EFFECT UNTIL 8 PM CDT THIS EVENING FOR THE FOLLOWING AREAS

IN WISCONSIN THIS WATCH INCLUDES 7 COUNTIES

IN SOUTH CENTRAL WISCONSIN

COLUMBIA DANE GREEN
IOWA LAFAYETTE ROCK
SAUK

THIS INCLUDES THE CITIES OF ARGYLE, BARABOO, BARNEVELD, BELMONT,
BELOIT, BENTON, BLANCHARDVILLE, BRODHEAD, COLUMBUS, DARLINGTON,
DODGEVILLE, JANESVILLE, LAKE WISCONSIN, LODI, MADISON,
MINERAL POINT, MONROE, PORTAGE, PRAIRIE DU SAC, REEDSBURG,
SAUK CITY, AND SHULLSBURG.
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Dane County Notification System Message:

Event: Severe Thunderstorm Warning
Severe Thunderstorm Warning issued June 21 at 3:57PM CDT until June 21 at 4:45PM CDT by NWS Milwaukee/Sullivan WI
Description: SVRMKX

The National Weather Service in Milwaukee/Sullivan has issued a

* Severe Thunderstorm Warning for...
Northeastern Dane County in south central Wisconsin...
Northwestern Jefferson County in southeastern Wisconsin...
Southwestern Dodge County in southeastern Wisconsin...

* Until 445 PM CDT.

* At 357 PM CDT, a severe thunderstorm was located over Marshall,
moving east at 20 mph.

HAZARD...60 mph wind gusts and quarter size hail.

SOURCE...Radar indicated.

IMPACT...Hail damage to vehicles is expected. Expect wind damage
to roofs, siding, and trees.

* Locations impacted include...
Marshall, Waterloo, Hubbleton, and Deansville.
Instruction: Remain alert for a possible tornado! Tornadoes can develop quickly
from severe thunderstorms. If you spot a tornado go at once into the
basement or small central room in a sturdy structure.

For your protection move to an interior room on the lowest floor of a
building.

Dane County Notification System Message:

Event: Severe Thunderstorm Warning
Severe Thunderstorm Warning issued June 21 at 3:25PM CDT until June 21 at 4:15PM CDT by NWS Milwaukee/Sullivan WI
Description: SVRMKX

The National Weather Service in Milwaukee/Sullivan has issued a

* Severe Thunderstorm Warning for...
Northeastern Dane County in south central Wisconsin...

* Until 415 PM CDT.

* At 325 PM CDT, a severe thunderstorm was located near Windsor,
moving east at 20 mph.

HAZARD...60 mph wind gusts and nickel size hail.

SOURCE...Radar indicated.

IMPACT...Expect damage to roofs, siding, and trees.

* Locations impacted include...
Eastern Madison, Sun Prairie, Waunakee, Windsor, Marshall,
Deforest, Cottage Grove, Maple Bluff, Deansville, and Token Creek.
Instruction: Remain alert for a possible tornado! Tornadoes can develop quickly
from severe thunderstorms. If you spot a tornado go at once into the
basement or small central room in a sturdy structure.

For your protection move to an interior room on the lowest floor of a
building.

There is a flood watch in effect for Dane County until tomorrow at 7pm. Flooding can occur suddenly, and can be extremely dangerous. Stay informed about current weather conditions and rain forecasts though NWS and local media.

Dane County Notification System Message:

Event: Flash Flood Warning
Flash Flood Warning issued June 19 at 4:48PM CDT until June 19 at 8:00PM CDT by NWS Milwaukee/Sullivan WI
Description: FFWMKX

The National Weather Service in Milwaukee/Sullivan has issued a

* Flash Flood Warning for...
Central Dane County in south central Wisconsin...

* Until 800 PM CDT.

* At 448 PM CDT, Doppler radar indicated thunderstorms producing
heavy rain across the warned area. Between 1 and 2 inches of rain
have fallen. Additional rainfall amounts of 0.5 to 1 inch are
possible in the warned area. Flash flooding is ongoing or expected
to begin shortly.

HAZARD...Flash flooding caused by thunderstorms.

SOURCE...Radar.

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...
Madison, Fitchburg, Monona, Shorewood Hills, Maple Bluff, Henry
Vilas Zoo, Camp Randall Stadium and UW-Madison.

Listen to your body if you’re working or exercising outside this week! Here are a few tips for staying safe in the heat:

✅Avoid the hottest part of the day (usually between noon and 3:00pm)
✅Drink water before, during, and after your time outdoors.
✅Wear lightweight, light-colored, and loose-fitting clothes.
✅Slap on a hat and sunglasses–don’t forget the sunscreen too!
✅Take frequent breaks in the shade and head indoors for AC when you feel overheated.
✅Work out with a buddy!
✅Follow your doc’s advice if you have medical concerns that can be worsened with heat.

Details on these tips and more: https://tinyurl.com/54yjhejc

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Libraries in Madison & Dane County - Google My Maps Libraries are great places to stay cool during hot weather. Check hours before you go, especially with the Juneteenth holiday on Wednesday!

Dane County Notification System Message:

Event: Severe Thunderstorm Watch
Severe Thunderstorm Watch issued June 16 at 2:17PM CDT until June 16 at 8:00PM CDT by NWS Milwaukee/Sullivan WI
Description: THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE HAS ISSUED SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WATCH
424 IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 PM CDT THIS EVENING FOR THE FOLLOWING AREAS

IN WISCONSIN THIS WATCH INCLUDES 10 COUNTIES

IN SOUTH CENTRAL WISCONSIN

DANE GREEN LAFAYETTE
ROCK

IN SOUTHEAST WISCONSIN

JEFFERSON KENOSHA MILWAUKEE
RACINE WALWORTH WAUKESHA

THIS INCLUDES THE CITIES OF ARGYLE, BELMONT, BELOIT, BENTON,
BLANCHARDVILLE, BRODHEAD, BROOKFIELD, DARLINGTON, DELAVAN,
EAST TROY, ELKHORN, FORT ATKINSON, JANESVILLE, JEFFERSON,
KENOSHA, LAKE GENEVA, MADISON, MENOMONEE FALLS, MILWAUKEE,
MONROE, MUSKEGO, NEW BERLIN, RACINE, SHULLSBURG, WATERTOWN,
WAUKESHA, AND WHITEWATER.
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Dane County Notification System Message:

Event: Severe Thunderstorm Warning
Severe Thunderstorm Warning issued June 12 at 5:07PM CDT until June 12 at 6:00PM CDT by NWS Milwaukee/Sullivan WI
Description: SVRMKX

The National Weather Service in Milwaukee/Sullivan has issued a

* Severe Thunderstorm Warning for...
Lafayette County in south central Wisconsin...
Western Green County in south central Wisconsin...
Eastern Iowa County in south central Wisconsin...
Western Dane County in south central Wisconsin...
Southeastern Sauk County in south central Wisconsin...

* Until 600 PM CDT.

* At 506 PM CDT, severe thunderstorms were located along a line
extending from near Spring Green to near Mineral Point to near
Schapville, moving east at 25 mph.

HAZARD...60 mph wind gusts and quarter size hail.

SOURCE...Trained weather spotters. These storms have a history of
producing tree and power line damage, along with numerous
measured gusts of 55 to 65 MPH.

IMPACT...Hail damage to vehicles is expected. Expect wind damage
to roofs, siding, and trees.

* Locations impacted include...
Western Madison, Middleton, Waunakee, Monroe, Verona, Mount Horeb,
Prairie Du Sac, Sauk City, Darlington, Cross Plains, Belleville,
New Glarus, Mazomanie, Shorewood Hills, Black Earth, Shullsburg,
Monticello, Argyle, Blanchardville, and Apple River.

Other landmarks included are the following Locations York Memorial
Church and Hyde's Mill.
Instruction: For your protection move to an interior room on the lowest floor of a
building.

NOW IS THE TIME!

"...as we’re getting into wildfire season is to know where to find your air quality information and how you’re going to stay informed. Now is the time to start planning. "

Craig Czarnecki, WI DNR Air Management Program

As Canadian wildfires burn, here's how Wisconsinites can stay safe from smoky air Last summer, smoke from Canadian wildfires blanketed Wisconsin and caused multiple air quality advisories. Here's how to protect yourself going into fire season this year.

We will be performing our monthly test of the outdoor warning sirens today at noon, rain or shine! We will only cancel the test if severe weather is in or nearby and approaching Dane County.

Dane County Notification System Message:

Event: Severe Thunderstorm Warning
Severe Thunderstorm Warning issued June 3 at 6:56PM CDT until June 3 at 7:30PM CDT by NWS Milwaukee/Sullivan WI
Description: SVRMKX

The National Weather Service in Milwaukee/Sullivan has issued a

* Severe Thunderstorm Warning for...
Walworth County in southeastern Wisconsin...
Rock County in south central Wisconsin...
Southwestern Waukesha County in southeastern Wisconsin...
Southeastern Dane County in south central Wisconsin...
Southern Jefferson County in southeastern Wisconsin...

* Until 730 PM CDT.

* At 655 PM CDT, severe thunderstorms were located along a line
extending from near Lake Koshkonong to near Milton to near Beloit,
moving east at 30 mph.

HAZARD...60 mph wind gusts.

SOURCE...Radar indicated.

IMPACT...Expect damage to roofs, siding, and trees.

* Locations impacted include...
Janesville, Beloit, Whitewater, Fort Atkinson, Elkhorn, Delavan,
Jefferson, Milton, Edgerton, East Troy, Williams Bay, Walworth,
Clinton, Palmyra, Fontana-On-Geneva Lake, Sharon, Darien, Lake
Koshkonong, Como, and Richmond.
Instruction: Remain alert for a possible tornado! Tornadoes can develop quickly
from severe thunderstorms. If you spot a tornado go at once into the
basement or small central room in a sturdy structure.

For your protection move to an interior room on the lowest floor of a
building.