Headline:
Flood Warning issued April 4 at 10:45AM CDT until April 7 at 11:22AM CDT by NWS Milwaukee/Sullivan WI
Event:
Flood Warning
Urgency:
Expected
Effective:
April 4, 2026 - 8:45am
Expires:
April 4, 2026 - 8:45pm
Description:
...The National Weather Service in Milwaukee/Sullivan WI has issued
a Flood Warning for the following rivers in Wisconsin...
Baraboo River At Rock Springs affecting Sauk County.
* WHAT...Minor flooding is forecast.
* WHERE...Baraboo River at Rock Springs.
* WHEN...From Sunday morning to late Tuesday morning.
* IMPACTS...At 21.0 feet, Floodwaters are about 2 feet deep in the
baseball diamond in Fireman's Park along Highway DD. Water is
over portions of Highways DD, 154 and 136 in Rock Springs.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
- At 10:00 AM CDT Saturday the stage was 14.7 feet.
- Bankfull stage is 13.5 feet.
- Forecast...The river is expected to rise above flood stage
late tomorrow morning to a crest of 20.9 feet Monday morning.
It will then fall below flood stage early Tuesday morning.
- Flood stage is 18.5 feet.
- Flood History...This crest compares to a previous crest of
21.0 feet on 05/25/2004.
- http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood
Instruction:
Turn around, don't drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood
deaths occur in vehicles.
Additional information is available at www.weather.gov.
The next statement will be issued this evening at 1045 PM CDT.
Area Description:
Sauk, WI
Forcast Office:
NWS Milwaukee/Sullivan WI
Sender: