Headline:
Flood Watch issued September 19 at 12:27PM CDT until September 21 at 7:00AM CDT by NWS Milwaukee/Sullivan WI
Event:
Flood Watch
Urgency:
Future
Effective:
September 19, 2026 - 10:27am
Expires:
September 19, 2026 - 6:30pm
Description:
...The National Weather Service in Milwaukee/Sullivan has issued a
Flood Watch for the following rivers in Illinois...Wisconsin...
Fox River Lower Near New Munster affecting Lake and Kenosha
Counties.
Pecatonica River At Martintown affecting Green County.
Root River At Franklin affecting Milwaukee County.
Root River Canal At Raymond affecting Racine County.
Sugar River At Brodhead affecting Rock, Winnebago and Green
Counties.
Turtle Creek Near Clinton affecting Rock County.
Additional information is available at www.weather.gov.
The next statement will be issued this evening at 830 PM CDT.
* WHAT...Flooding is possible.
* WHERE...Root River at Franklin.
* WHEN...From Sunday evening to Monday morning.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
- At 12:00 PM CDT Saturday the stage was 4.5 feet.
- Forecast...Flood stage may be reached tomorrow evening.
- Flood stage is 8.0 feet.
- http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood
Area Description:
Milwaukee
Forcast Office:
NWS Milwaukee/Sullivan WI
Sender:
w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov