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December 2020 Water Level Update

The water levels on all the Great Lakes have finally dipped below their monthly records as of December 4, 2020. Lake Michigan is now 4 inches below the highest recorded monthly average in December previously…

November 2020 Water Level Update

The water levels on all the Great Lakes have finally dipped below their monthly records as of November 6, 2020. Lake Michigan is now 7 inches below the highest recorded monthly average in November previously…

Introducing: Wisconsin Emergency Management

Wisconsin Emergency Management coordinates resources to support a safe and resilient Wisconsin.   Introducing: Wisconsin Emergency Management   Who are they? Wisconsin Emergency Management is a division of the Wisconsin Department of Military Affairs.  Wisconsin…

October 2020 Water Level Update

The water levels on all the Great Lakes have finally dipped below their monthly records as of October 9, 2020. Lake Michigan is now 9 inches below the highest recorded monthly average in October previously…

Introducing: Wisconsin Coastal Management Program

A state agency that supports coastal resilience through technical expertise and funding.   Introducing: The Wisconsin Coastal Management Program   “Enjoy and Protect Wisconsin’s Great Lakes Coastal Resources”   Who are they? The Wisconsin Coastal…

September 2020 Water Level Update

The water levels on all the Great Lakes have finally dipped below their long-term monthly averages as of September 11, 2020. Lake Michigan declined 1 inch below the highest recorded monthly average in August previously…

Myth Busting: Evaporation on the Great Lakes & other Water Level Fluctuations

This blog will expose a few myths and facts regarding decreasing water levels on the Great Lakes in the fall. Myth Busting Water Levels Decreases on the Great Lakes Water levels on the Great Lakes…

August 2020 Water Level Update

The water levels on all the Great Lakes still remain above their long-term monthly averages as of August 2020. Lake Michigan surpassed its record-high monthly mean for July previously set in 1986. This is the…

July 2020 Water Level Update

The water levels on all the Great Lakes still remain above their long-term monthly averages as of July 2020. Lake Michigan surpassed its record-high monthly mean for June previously set in 1986. This is the…

June 2020 Water Level Update

The water levels on all the Great Lakes still remain above their long-term monthly averages as of June 2020. Lake Michigan surpassed its record-high monthly mean for May previously set in 1986. This is the…