Flood Watch
Status
Event Continued Active alertStart Time
Fri 04/17/2026 02:00 PM EDTEnd Time
Sat 04/18/2026 08:00 AM EDTSignificance
WatchImpacts
Moderate impact
Locations Affected
Madison, WI ∙ Milwaukee, WI ∙ Kenosha, WI ∙ Waukesha, WI ∙ Racine, WI ∙ Janesville, WI ∙ West Allis, WI ∙ Marshall, WI ∙ Fairwater, WI ∙ Lamartine, WIFull Alert Message
Flood Watch National Weather Service Milwaukee/Sullivan WI 941 PM CDT Thu Apr 16 2026 ...FLOOD WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM FRIDAY AFTERNOON THROUGH SATURDAY MORNING... * WHAT...Flash flooding caused by excessive rainfall continues to be possible. * WHERE...Portions of east central, south central, and southeast Wisconsin, including the following counties, in east central Wisconsin, Fond du Lac and Sheboygan. In south central Wisconsin, Dane, Green, Green Lake, Iowa, Lafayette, Marquette and Rock. In southeast Wisconsin, Dodge, Jefferson, Kenosha, Milwaukee, Ozaukee, Racine, Walworth, Washington and Waukesha. * WHEN...From Friday afternoon through Saturday morning. * IMPACTS...Excessive runoff may result in flooding of rivers, creeks, streams, and other low-lying and flood-prone locations. Creeks and streams may rise out of their banks. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - Excessive rain on saturated ground may result in flooding. - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... You should monitor later forecasts and be prepared to take action should Flash Flood Warnings be issued.
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WIZ046-047-051-052-058>060-062>072-171045- /O.CON.KMKX.FA.A.0004.260417T1800Z-260418T1200Z/ /00000.0.ER.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.OO/ Marquette-Green Lake-Fond du Lac-Sheboygan-Dodge-Washington- Ozaukee-Iowa-Dane-Jefferson-Waukesha-Milwaukee-Lafayette-Green- Rock-Walworth-Racine-Kenosha- Including the cities of New Berlin, Janesville, Endeavor, Hartford, Brodhead, Brookfield, Howards Grove, Madison, East Troy, Grafton, Racine, Mineral Point, Monroe, Delavan, Waupun, Benton, Muskego, Kenosha, Montello, Milwaukee, Westfield, Fond Du Lac, Belmont, Cedarburg, Argyle, Barneveld, Neshkoro, Jefferson, Beloit, Waukesha, Blanchardville, Beaver Dam, Princeton, Lake Geneva, Shullsburg, Oxford, Darlington, Menomonee Falls, Elkhorn, Whitewater, Mequon, Plymouth, Dodgeville, Oostburg, West Bend, Berlin, Fort Atkinson, Watertown, Sheboygan Falls, Mayville, Markesan, and Germantown 941 PM CDT Thu Apr 16 2026