< Wisconsin Flood Watch | Effective 04/17/2026 08:40

Wisconsin Flood Watch | Effective 04/17/2026 08:40

Headline: 
Flood Watch issued April 17 at 10:40AM CDT until April 23 at 7:00AM CDT by NWS Milwaukee/Sullivan WI
Event: 
Flood Watch
Urgency: 
Future
Effective: 
April 17, 2026 - 8:40am
Expires: 
April 17, 2026 - 4:45pm
Description: 
...The National Weather Service in Milwaukee/Sullivan WI has issued a Flood Watch for the following rivers in Wisconsin... Fox River At Princeton affecting Green Lake County. ...The Flood Watch is extended for the following rivers in Wisconsin... Rock River Near Lake Koshkonong affecting Rock and Jefferson Counties. * WHAT...Flooding is possible. * WHERE...Fox River at Princeton. * WHEN...From Monday afternoon to Thursday morning. * IMPACTS...At 9.5 feet, Floodwaters are in the back yards of some homes along South Farmer, Jefferson, North Mechanic and West Water Streets in Princeton. There is general minor flooding in the Princeton area. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - At 10:00 AM CDT Friday the stage was 9.0 feet. - Forecast...Flood stage may be reached early Monday afternoon. - Flood stage is 9.5 feet. - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood
Instruction: 
Residents and those with interests near the river should monitor rising water levels and be prepared for possible flood warnings. If you are in the watch area, remain alert to possible flooding. Additional information is available at www.weather.gov. The next statement will be issued this evening at 645 PM CDT.
Area Description: 
Green Lake, WI
Forcast Office: 
NWS Milwaukee/Sullivan WI