< Wisconsin Flood Watch | Effective 04/14/2026 14:05

Wisconsin Flood Watch | Effective 04/14/2026 14:05

Headline: 
Flood Watch issued April 14 at 4:05PM CDT until April 18 at 8:00PM CDT by NWS Milwaukee/Sullivan WI
Event: 
Flood Watch
Urgency: 
Future
Effective: 
April 14, 2026 - 2:05pm
Expires: 
April 14, 2026 - 10:15pm
Description: 
...The Flood Watch continues for the following rivers in Wisconsin... Illinois... Wisconsin River At Wisconsin Dells affecting Columbia and Sauk Counties. Fox River Lower Near New Munster affecting Lake and Kenosha Counties. * WHAT...Minor flood stage is likely and moderate flood stage is possible. * WHERE...Wisconsin River at Wisconsin Dells. * WHEN...From Wednesday evening to Saturday evening. * IMPACTS...At 17.6 feet, Floodwaters affect cabins and trailers southeast of Wisconsin Dells along Levee Road, Van Hoosen Road, Indian Trail Parkway, Ingebretson Road and Norway Road. Water from the Wisconsin River backs into Hulburt Creek causing floodwaters to affect the backyards of some businesses in downtown Wisconsin Dells near Highway 13. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - At 3:00 PM CDT Tuesday the stage was 13.8 feet. - Forecast...Flood stage may be reached tomorrow evening. - Flood stage is 16.0 feet. - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood
Instruction: 
If you are in the watch area, remain alert to possible flooding. Residents and those with interests near the river should monitor rising water levels and be prepared for possible flood warnings. Additional information is available at www.weather.gov. The next statement will be issued late tonight at 1215 AM CDT.
Area Description: 
Columbia, WI; Sauk, WI
Forcast Office: 
NWS Milwaukee/Sullivan WI