July 5 rainfall totals after storms leave multiple Wisconsin municipalities flooded
(WFRV) – Rain hit many northeast Wisconsin municipalities hard and fast on July 5, leaving some areas flooded as they were hit with multiple inches in just a span of a few hours.
Locations in Waupaca County and Outagamie County perhaps had it the worst, with flash flood emergencies declared in Manawa and significant flooding reports in Appleton.
So how much rain did some areas get? The National Weather Service (NWS) of Green Bay has provided some of the 24-hour totals between July 5 and 6.
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According to the NWS Green Bay, the most rainfall in its recorded areas was in Ogdensburg (5.05 in.), Waupaca (3.65 in.), Appleton (2.5 in.), New London (2.5 in.), and New Holstein (2.11 in.).
Below is a breakdown by county of the rainfall totals for the 24 hours from Friday to Saturday:
BROWN COUNTY
Wrightstown – 0.83″
De Pere – 0.68″
Denmark – 0.55″
CALUMET COUNTY
New Holstein – 2.11″
Brillion – 1.16″
Chilton – 0.6″
DOOR COUNTY
Ephraim – 0.68″
Fish Creek – 0.61″
Ephraim Airport – 0.6″
LANGLADE COUNTY
White Lake – 1.24″
MANITOWOC COUNTY
Reedsville – 1.41″
Millhome – 1.28″
Valders – 0.58″
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MARINETTE COUNTY
Peshtigo – 1.09″
OUTAGAMIE COUNTY
Appleton – 2.5″
New London – 2.5″
Mackville – 2.09″
Grand Chute – 1.39″
Shiocton – 1.27″
Black Creek – 1.1″
Seymour – 0.72″
SHAWANO COUNTY
Shawano – 0.54″
WAUPACA COUNTY
Ogdensburg – 5.05″
Waupaca – 3.65″
Clintonville – 0.72″
Fremont – 0.63″
WAUSHARA COUNTY
Hancock – 0.51″
WINNEBAGO COUNTY
Menasha – 1.32″
Observations are collected from a variety of sources with varying equipment and exposures. We thank all volunteer weather observers for their dedication. Not all data listed are considered official.
NWS Green Bay
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