< Wisconsin Flood Warning | Effective 05/02/2026 08:32

Wisconsin Flood Warning | Effective 05/02/2026 08:32

Headline: 
Flood Warning issued May 2 at 10:32AM CDT by NWS Milwaukee/Sullivan WI
Event: 
Flood Warning
Urgency: 
Immediate
Effective: 
May 2, 2026 - 8:32am
Expires: 
May 2, 2026 - 8:45pm
Description: 
...The Flood Warning is extended for the following rivers in Wisconsin... Rock River At Fort Atkinson affecting Jefferson County. ...The Flood Warning continues for the following rivers in Wisconsin...Illinois... Rock River At Afton affecting Rock and Winnebago Counties. Rock River At Newville affecting Rock County. Rock River Near Lake Koshkonong affecting Rock and Jefferson Counties. ROCK RIVER near LEBANON-3 E-HWY MM BRIDGE affecting Dodge County. * WHAT...Minor flooding is occurring. * WHERE...Rock River at Newville. * WHEN...Until further notice. * IMPACTS...At 6.5 feet, Floodwaters are in the back yards of homes and businesses near east Mallwood Road Drive in Newville. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - At 10:00 AM CDT Saturday the stage was 6.7 feet. - Bankfull stage is 5.5 feet. - Recent Activity...The maximum river stage in the 24 hours ending at 10:00 AM CDT Saturday was 6.9 feet. - Forecast...No forecast is available for this location. - Flood stage is 6.5 feet. - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood
Instruction: 
Motorists should not attempt to drive around barricades or drive cars through flooded areas. Caution is urged when walking near riverbanks. Additional information is available at www.weather.gov. The next statement will be issued this evening at 1045 PM CDT.
Area Description: 
Rock, WI
Forcast Office: 
NWS Milwaukee/Sullivan WI