Headline:
Flood Warning issued April 5 at 11:00PM CDT until April 8 at 3:46PM CDT by NWS Milwaukee/Sullivan WI
Event:
Flood Warning
Urgency:
Immediate
Effective:
April 5, 2026 - 9:00pm
Expires:
April 6, 2026 - 9:00am
Description:
...The Flood Warning is extended for the following rivers in
Wisconsin...
Baraboo River At Rock Springs affecting Sauk County.
* WHAT...Minor flooding is forecast.
* WHERE...Baraboo River at Rock Springs.
* WHEN...From Monday afternoon to Wednesday afternoon.
* IMPACTS...At 20.0 feet, Floodwaters are about 1 foot deep in the
baseball diamond in Fireman's Park along Highway DD. Water is
over portions of Highway DD in Rock Springs.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
- At 10:00 PM CDT Sunday the stage was 15.5 feet.
- Bankfull stage is 13.5 feet.
- Forecast...The river is expected to rise above flood stage
tomorrow afternoon to a crest of 20.3 feet early Tuesday
afternoon. It will then fall below flood stage late Wednesday
morning.
- Flood stage is 18.5 feet.
- Flood History...This crest compares to a previous crest of
20.5 feet on 07/12/2008.
- http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood
Instruction:
Motorists should not attempt to drive around barricades or drive
cars through flooded areas.
Additional information is available at www.weather.gov.
The next statement will be issued Monday morning at 1100 AM CDT.
Area Description:
Sauk, WI
Forcast Office:
NWS Milwaukee/Sullivan WI
Sender: