< Wisconsin Flood Warning | Effective 04/28/2026 08:43

Wisconsin Flood Warning | Effective 04/28/2026 08:43

Headline: 
Flood Warning issued April 28 at 10:43AM CDT by NWS Milwaukee/Sullivan WI
Event: 
Flood Warning
Urgency: 
Immediate
Effective: 
April 28, 2026 - 8:43am
Expires: 
April 28, 2026 - 8:45pm
Description: 
...The Flood Warning continues for the following rivers in Wisconsin... Rock River At Newville affecting Rock County. * WHAT...Minor flooding is occurring. * WHERE...Rock River at Newville. * WHEN...Until further notice. * IMPACTS...At 7.5 feet, Floodwaters surround some homes near East Mallwood Drive and are into yards and roads across eastern Newville. Floodwaters affect a riverside restaurant and its parking lot on the south side of the river. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - At 10:00 AM CDT Tuesday the stage was 7.2 feet. - Bankfull stage is 5.5 feet. - Recent Activity...The maximum river stage in the 24 hours ending at 10:00 AM CDT Tuesday was 7.6 feet. - Forecast...No forecast is available for this location. - Flood stage is 6.5 feet. - Flood History...This crest compares to a previous crest of 7.1 feet on 10/14/2019. - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood
Instruction: 
Motorists should not attempt to drive around barricades or drive cars through flooded areas. Caution is urged when walking near riverbanks. Additional information is available at www.weather.gov. The next statement will be issued this evening at 1045 PM CDT.
Area Description: 
Rock, WI
Forcast Office: 
NWS Milwaukee/Sullivan WI