Headline:
Flood Warning issued April 17 at 11:47PM CDT until April 18 at 1:00AM CDT by NWS Milwaukee/Sullivan WI
Event:
Flood Warning
Urgency:
Expected
Effective:
April 17, 2026 - 9:47pm
Expires:
April 17, 2026 - 11:00pm
Description:
* WHAT...Flooding caused by excessive rainfall continues.
* WHERE...Portions of south central and southeast Wisconsin,
including the following counties, in south central Wisconsin,
Rock. In southeast Wisconsin, Jefferson and Walworth.
* WHEN...Until 100 AM CDT.
* IMPACTS...Flooding of rivers, creeks, streams, and other low-lying
and flood-prone locations is imminent or occurring.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
- At 1147 PM CDT, Doppler radar indicated heavy rain due to
thunderstorms. Flooding is ongoing or expected to begin
shortly in the warned area. Between 2 and 4 inches of rain
have fallen.
- Some locations that will experience flooding include...
Whitewater, Palmyra, Lake Koshkonong, Richmond, La Grange,
Hebron, Millard and Lima Center.
- http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood
Instruction:
Turn around, don't drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood
deaths occur in vehicles.
Area Description:
Jefferson, WI; Rock, WI; Walworth, WI
Forcast Office:
NWS Milwaukee/Sullivan WI