While the heaviest expected rain has passed, monitoring lake levels and the potential for flash flooding will remain a priority for City crews.
Updates
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Wednesday, Oct. 2 at 6:50 pm
October 2, 2019 Update
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Tuesday, Oct. 1 at 7:25 pm
October 1, 2019 Evening Update
City crews from both Engineering and Traffic Engineering will be on call and ready to respond overnight to flooding concerns and road closures if need be.
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Tuesday, Oct. 1 at 9:09 am
October 1, 2019 Update
The City of Madison Engineering Division will monitor the multiple rounds of showers and thunderstorms expected today into Wednesday morning.
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Thursday, Sep. 26 at 1:59 pm
September 26, 2019 Update
Dane County appears to be holding on Mendota to protect Monona.
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Monday, Sep. 23 at 1:51 pm
September 23, 2019 Update
With the rain over the weekend, the lakes have risen.
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Friday, Sep. 20 at 1:45 pm
September 20, 2019 Update
As expected, the lakes have mostly dropped a bit (Monona is the critical lake for us at this time). However, Lake Mendota has room to store more water, which is good to have open storage if need be.
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Friday, Sep. 13 at 1:10 pm
September 13, 2019 Update
At this time, low areas in the Isthmus are at increased risk for urban flash flooding during the type of storm we saw last night.
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Friday, Sep. 6 at 1:05 pm
September 6, 2019 Update
We experience no significant additional flood risk due to the current lake levels,
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Friday, Aug. 30 at 1:52 pm
August 30, 2019 Update
We experience no significant additional flood risk due to the current lake levels, Recall 1 inch of rain in the Yahara Watershed typically gets you a 3-inch rise in the elevation of Lake Monona.
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Friday, Aug. 23 at 1:52 pm
August 23, 2019 Update
We experience no significant additional flood risk due to the current lake levels.
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