The design rainfall amount and probable intensity of 25-year, 24-hour and 100-year, 24-hour rainfall events for locations in Wisconsin shall be determined from the data in Table 1, or for a particular location, the determination may be made on the basis of more recent rainfall probability data verified by a government agency and approved by the department for this purpose.
TABLE 1 Probable 25-year and 100-year 24-Hour Rainfall Events, In Inches of Rain, for Counties in Wisconsin | |||||
25-year | 100-year | 25-year | 100-year | ||
Adams | 4.7 | 5.9 | Marathon | 4.5 | 5.7 |
Ashland | 4.3 | 5.4 | Marinette | 4.1 | 4.9 |
Barron | 4.6 | 5.8 | Marquette | 4.6 | 5.8 |
Bayfield | 4.4 | 5.4 | Menominee | 4.3 | 5.2 |
Brown | 4.3 | 5.1 | Milwaukee | 4.5 | 5.5 |
Buffalo | 4.8 | 6.1 | Monroe | 4.8 | 6.1 |
Burnett | 4.6 | 5.7 | Oconto | 4.2 | 5.1 |
Calumet | 4.4 | 5.3 | Oneida | 4.3 | 5.3 |
Chippewa | 4.7 | 5.8 | Outagamie | 4.4 | 5.3 |
Clark | 4.7 | 5.9 | Ozaukee | 4.4 | 5.4 |
Columbia | 4.7 | 5.9 | Pepin | 4.8 | 6.0 |
Crawford | 5.0 | 6.2 | Pierce | 4.8 | 6.0 |
Dane | 4.8 | 6.0 | Polk | 4.7 | 5.8 |
Dodge | 4.6 | 5.7 | Portage | 4.5 | 5.7 |
Door | 4.1 | 4.9 | Price | 4.4 | 5.5 |
Douglas | 4.4 | 5.5 | Racine | 4.6 | 5.6 |
Dunn | 4.7 | 6.0 | Richland | 4.9 | 6.2 |
Eau Claire | 4.7 | 6.0 | Rock | 4.7 | 6.0 |
Florence | 4.1 | 4.9 | Rusk | 4.6 | 5.7 |
Fond du Lac | 4.5 | 5.6 | St. Croix | 4.7 | 5.9 |
Forest | 4.2 | 5.1 | Sauk | 4.8 | 6.1 |
Grant | 5.0 | 6.2 | Sawyer | 4.5 | 5.6 |
Green | 4.8 | 6.1 | Shawano | 4.4 | 5.4 |
Green Lake | 4.6 | 5.7 | Sheboygan | 4.4 | 5.4 |
Iowa | 4.9 | 6.2 | Taylor | 4.6 | 5.7 |
Iron | 4.3 | 5.3 | Trempealeau | 4.8 | 6.1 |
Jackson | 4.8 | 6.0 | Vernon | 4.9 | 6.2 |
Jefferson | 4.6 | 5.8 | Vilas | 4.3 | 5.2 |
Juneau | 4.7 | 6.0 | Walworth | 4.6 | 5.8 |
Kenosha | 4.6 | 5.7 | Washburn | 4.5 | 5.6 |
Kewaunee | 4.2 | 5.0 | Washington | 4.5 | 5.5 |
LaCrosse | 4.9 | 6.1 | Waukesha | 4.6 | 5.6 |
Lafayette | 4.9 | 6.2 | Waupaca | 4.5 | 5.5 |
Langlade | 4.3 | 5.3 | Waushara | 4.6 | 5.7 |
Lincoln | 4.4 | 5.5 | Winnebago | 4.5 | 5.5 |
Manitowoc | 4.3 | 5.2 | Wood | 4.6 | 5.8 |
Wis. Admin. Code Department of Natural Resources NR 243.04