< Wisconsin Flood Watch | Effective 04/15/2026 21:23

Wisconsin Flood Watch | Effective 04/15/2026 21:23

Headline: 
Flood Watch issued April 15 at 11:23PM CDT by NWS Milwaukee/Sullivan WI
Event: 
Flood Watch
Urgency: 
Future
Effective: 
April 15, 2026 - 9:23pm
Expires: 
April 16, 2026 - 5:30am
Description: 
...Forecast flooding changed from Minor to Moderate severity and increased in duration for the following rivers in Illinois... Wisconsin... Rock River At Afton affecting Winnebago and Rock Counties. Rock River At Fort Atkinson affecting Jefferson County. Fox River Near Berlin affecting Green Lake County. Crawfish River At Milford affecting Jefferson County. * WHAT...Flooding is possible. * WHERE...Crawfish River at Milford. * WHEN...From Thursday evening until further notice. * IMPACTS...At 8.0 feet, There is widespread flooding of agricultural land and lowland. There is widespread flooding in Riverbend Campground, about 5 miles upstream of Milford. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - At 11:00 PM CDT Wednesday the stage was 6.3 feet. - Forecast...Flood stage may be reached late tomorrow evening. - Flood stage is 7.0 feet. - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood
Instruction: 
If you are in the watch area, remain alert to possible flooding. Additional information is available at www.weather.gov. The next statement will be issued Thursday morning at 730 AM CDT.
Area Description: 
Jefferson, WI
Forcast Office: 
NWS Milwaukee/Sullivan WI