Headline:
Flash Flood Warning issued April 15 at 8:52PM CDT until April 16 at 12:00AM CDT by NWS Milwaukee/Sullivan WI
Event:
Flash Flood Warning
Urgency:
Immediate
Effective:
April 15, 2026 - 6:52pm
Expires:
April 15, 2026 - 10:00pm
Description:
FFWMKX
The National Weather Service in Milwaukee/Sullivan has issued a
* Flash Flood Warning for...
Southern Rock County in south central Wisconsin...
Kenosha County in southeastern Wisconsin...
Racine County in southeastern Wisconsin...
Walworth County in southeastern Wisconsin...
* Until midnight CDT tonight.
* At 852 PM CDT, Doppler radar indicated thunderstorms producing
heavy rain across the warned area. Between 0.5 and 1.5 inches of
rain have fallen. Additional rainfall amounts of 0.5 to 1 inch are
possible in the warned area. Flash flooding is ongoing or expected
to begin shortly.
HAZARD...Flash flooding caused by thunderstorms.
SOURCE...Radar.
IMPACT...Flash flooding of small creeks and streams, urban
areas, highways, streets and underpasses as well as
other poor drainage and low-lying areas.
* Some locations that will experience flash flooding include...
Kenosha, Racine, Janesville, Beloit, Mount Pleasant, Pleasant
Prairie, Elkhorn, Delavan, Lake Geneva, Mukwonago, Sturtevant,
Union Grove, East Troy, Paddock Lake, Williams Bay, Camp Lake,
Wind Lake, Twin Lakes, Rochester and Raymond.
Instruction:
Turn around, don't drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood
deaths occur in vehicles.
Be especially cautious at night when it is harder to recognize the
dangers of flooding.
Area Description:
Kenosha, WI; Racine, WI; Rock, WI; Walworth, WI
Forcast Office:
NWS Milwaukee/Sullivan WI