225  
WGUS43 KMKX 160346  
FLWMKX  
 
BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED  
FLOOD WARNING  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MILWAUKEE/SULLIVAN WI  
1046 PM CDT WED APR 15 2026  
 
...THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN MILWAUKEE/SULLIVAN WI HAS ISSUED  
A FLOOD WARNING FOR THE FOLLOWING RIVERS IN WISCONSIN...ILLINOIS...  
 
ROOT RIVER CANAL AT RAYMOND AFFECTING RACINE COUNTY.  
 
TURTLE CREEK NEAR CLINTON AFFECTING ROCK AND WINNEBAGO COUNTIES.  
 
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...  
 
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.  
 
ADDITIONAL INFORMATION IS AVAILABLE AT WWW.WEATHER.GOV.  
 
THE NEXT STATEMENT WILL BE ISSUED THURSDAY MORNING AT 1100 AM CDT.  
 

 
 
WIC101-161600-  
/O.NEW.KMKX.FL.W.0019.260416T0417Z-260417T2100Z/  
/RAYW3.1.ER.260416T0417Z.260416T1200Z.260417T0900Z.NO/  
1046 PM CDT WED APR 15 2026  
   
..FLOOD WARNING IN EFFECT UNTIL FRIDAY AFTERNOON
 
 
* WHAT...MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.  
 
* WHERE...ROOT RIVER CANAL AT RAYMOND.  
 
* WHEN...UNTIL FRIDAY AFTERNOON.  
 
* IMPACTS...AT 9.0 FEET, WATER FLOODS KOERBER PARK ON 6 MILE ROAD.  
FLOODING OF RURAL LAND AND AGRICULTURAL LAND.  
 
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...  
- AT 10:00 PM CDT WEDNESDAY THE STAGE WAS 8.9 FEET.  
- BANKFULL STAGE IS 7.0 FEET.  
- FORECAST...THE RIVER IS EXPECTED TO RISE ABOVE FLOOD STAGE  
LATE THIS EVENING TO A CREST OF 9.6 FEET TOMORROW MORNING. IT  
WILL THEN FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE EARLY FRIDAY MORNING.  
- FLOOD STAGE IS 9.0 FEET.  
- FLOOD HISTORY...THIS CREST COMPARES TO A PREVIOUS CREST OF  
9.6 FEET ON 02/25/1985.  
- HTTP://WWW.WEATHER.GOV/SAFETY/FLOOD  
 

 
 
RIVER FORECASTS ARE AVAILABLE FOR SOME BUT NOT ALL RIVER GAGING  
LOCATIONS. THE 7 DAY RIVER FORECAST TAKES INTO ACCOUNT PAST  
PRECIPITATION, SOIL MOISTURE CONDITIONS, AND PREDICTED  
PRECIPITATION FOR THE BASIN. PRECIPITATION IS FOR THE NEXT 24 HOURS  
IN THE FUTURE FROM APRIL THROUGH SEPTEMBER AND FOR 48 HOURS IN THE  
FUTURE FROM OCTOBER THROUGH MARCH.  
 
(STAGES IN FT.) BANK- LATEST FORECAST STAGES  
- FLOOD FULL OBSERVED ...FOR 1 AM...  
LOCATION STAGE STAGE STAGE/TIME FRI SAT SUN MON  
RAYMOND 9.0 7.0 8.85 10 PM 4/15 9.1 7.6 6.4 5.3  
 
- HIGHEST 24 HOUR CHANGE  
- OBSERVED IN RIVER STAGE  
- STAGE IN (FT.) UP TO HIGHEST STAGE  
- THE LAST LATEST OBSERVED FORECAST IN  
- 7 DAYS STAGE NEXT 7 DAYS  
RAYMOND 8.85 10 PM 4/15 3.74 9.60 7 AM 4/16  
 

 
 
LAT...LON 4286 8803 4286 8796 4282 8796 4278 8796  
4278 8802 4282 8803  
 

 
 
ILC201-WIC105-161600-  
/O.NEW.KMKX.FL.W.0020.260416T0900Z-260418T0000Z/  
/CLIW3.1.ER.260416T0900Z.260416T1800Z.260417T1200Z.NO/  
1046 PM CDT WED APR 15 2026  
   
..FLOOD WARNING IN EFFECT FROM LATE TONIGHT TO FRIDAY EVENING
 
 
* WHAT...MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.  
 
* WHERE...TURTLE CREEK NEAR CLINTON.  
 
* WHEN...FROM LATE TONIGHT TO FRIDAY EVENING.  
 
* IMPACTS...AT 8.5 FEET, PORTIONS OF EAST CREEK RD THREATENED EAST  
OF TIFFANY. PARKING LOTS THREATENED AT TURTLE CREEK PARKWAY NEAR  
TIFFANY STONE BRIDGE. WIDESPREAD INUNDATION OF FOREST LAND NORTH  
OF CLINTON AND IN THE EAST SIDE OF BELOIT.  
 
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...  
- AT 10:00 PM CDT WEDNESDAY THE STAGE WAS 7.9 FEET.  
- BANKFULL STAGE IS 6.0 FEET.  
- FORECAST...THE RIVER IS EXPECTED TO RISE ABOVE FLOOD STAGE  
LATE TONIGHT TO A CREST OF 8.5 FEET EARLY TOMORROW AFTERNOON.  
IT WILL THEN FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE FRIDAY MORNING.  
- FLOOD STAGE IS 8.0 FEET.  
- FLOOD HISTORY...THIS CREST COMPARES TO A PREVIOUS CREST OF  
8.5 FEET ON 06/13/2008.  
- HTTP://WWW.WEATHER.GOV/SAFETY/FLOOD  
 

 
 
RIVER FORECASTS ARE AVAILABLE FOR SOME BUT NOT ALL RIVER GAGING  
LOCATIONS. THE 7 DAY RIVER FORECAST TAKES INTO ACCOUNT PAST  
PRECIPITATION, SOIL MOISTURE CONDITIONS, AND PREDICTED  
PRECIPITATION FOR THE BASIN. PRECIPITATION IS FOR THE NEXT 24 HOURS  
IN THE FUTURE FROM APRIL THROUGH SEPTEMBER AND FOR 48 HOURS IN THE  
FUTURE FROM OCTOBER THROUGH MARCH.  
 
(STAGES IN FT.) BANK- LATEST FORECAST STAGES  
- FLOOD FULL OBSERVED ...FOR 1 AM...  
LOCATION STAGE STAGE STAGE/TIME FRI SAT SUN MON  
CLINTON 8.0 6.0 7.85 10 PM 4/15 8.2 7.0 5.8 5.2  
 
- HIGHEST 24 HOUR CHANGE  
- OBSERVED IN RIVER STAGE  
- STAGE IN (FT.) UP TO HIGHEST STAGE  
- THE LAST LATEST OBSERVED FORECAST IN  
- 7 DAYS STAGE NEXT 7 DAYS  
CLINTON 7.85 10 PM 4/15 2.67 8.50 1 PM 4/16  
 

 
 
LAT...LON 4251 8904 4257 8904 4257 8902 4259 8898  
4263 8886 4264 8877 4257 8877 4256 8886  
4253 8893 4250 8898 4248 8903 4248 8908  
 

 
 
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