Headline:
Flood Watch issued April 2 at 4:38PM CDT until April 7 at 1:00AM CDT by NWS Milwaukee/Sullivan WI
Event:
Flood Watch
Urgency:
Future
Effective:
April 2, 2026 - 2:38pm
Expires:
April 2, 2026 - 10:45pm
Description:
...The Flood Watch continues for the following rivers in Wisconsin...
Illinois...
Fox River Lower Near New Munster affecting Lake and Kenosha
Counties.
* WHAT...Flooding is possible.
* WHERE...Fox River Lower near New Munster.
* WHEN...From Saturday morning to early Tuesday morning.
* IMPACTS...At 11.5 feet, Water is in the yards of some homes in the
Village of Salem Lakes and Town of Wheatland areas, including
Riverside Dr and Shorewood Dr. There are 3-4 inches of water over
77th Street in the Town of Wheatland.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
- At 4:00 PM CDT Thursday the stage was 8.1 feet.
- Forecast...Flood stage may be reached Saturday morning.
- Flood stage is 11.0 feet.
- http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood
Instruction:
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 late tonight at 1245 AM CDT.
Area Description:
Lake, IL; Kenosha, WI
Forcast Office:
NWS Milwaukee/Sullivan WI
Sender:
w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov