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Flash Flood — Calumet, WI

Jul 5, 2024

An area of low pressure slowly tracked east across east-central Wisconsin to central Lake Michigan through the day on Friday (7/5). Showers and thunderstorms developed shortly after daybreak and then became more concentrated during the mid-morning into the early afternoon. A cluster of showers and thunderstorms became slow moving over Waupaca County, resulting in 4 to 6 inches of rain with the city of Manawa measuring 5.7 inches of rain. This rain, coupled with the impacts from around 6 inches o

Source: NOAA National Weather Service Storm Events Database (event 1185592). Narrative written by NWS staff at the time of the event.

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