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WGUS43 KMKX 160427
FLWMKX
BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
FLOOD WARNING
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MILWAUKEE/SULLIVAN WI
1127 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...
WISCONSIN RIVER AT WISCONSIN DELLS AFFECTING SAUK AND COLUMBIA
COUNTIES.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
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 THURSDAY MORNING AT 1130 AM CDT.
WIC021-111-161630-
/O.NEW.KMKX.FL.W.0026.260416T0920Z-260419T1655Z/
/WDEW3.2.ER.260416T0920Z.260417T0600Z.260419T1054Z.NO/
1127 PM CDT WED APR 15 2026
...FLOOD WARNING IN EFFECT FROM LATE TONIGHT TO LATE SUNDAY
MORNING...
..REPLACES RIVER FLOOD WATCH
* WHAT...MODERATE FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* WHERE...WISCONSIN RIVER AT WISCONSIN DELLS.
* WHEN...FROM LATE TONIGHT TO LATE SUNDAY MORNING.
* IMPACTS...AT 17.6 FEET, FLOODWATERS AFFECT CABINS AND TRAILERS
SOUTHEAST OF WISCONSIN DELLS ALONG LEVEE ROAD, VAN HOOSEN ROAD,
INDIAN TRAIL PARKWAY AND BOAT LAUNCH, FISH ST, INGEBRETSON ROAD,
SHERRI LINN DR AND NORWAY DRIVE. WATER APPROACHES STRUCTURES ON
RIVERS EDGE RD. WATER FROM THE WISCONSIN RIVER BACKS INTO HULBURT
CREEK CAUSING FLOODWATERS TO AFFECT THE BACKYARDS OF SOME
BUSINESSES IN DOWNTOWN WISCONSIN DELLS ALONG HIGHWAY 13 EAST OF I
90. WATER APPROACHES THE INTERSECTION OF INDIAN TRAIL AND COUNTY
RD A.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
- AT 11:00 PM CDT WEDNESDAY THE STAGE WAS 15.5 FEET.
- BANKFULL STAGE IS 13.0 FEET.
- FORECAST...THE RIVER IS EXPECTED TO RISE ABOVE FLOOD STAGE
LATE TONIGHT TO A CREST OF 17.6 FEET EARLY FRIDAY MORNING. IT
WILL THEN FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE EARLY SUNDAY MORNING.
- FLOOD STAGE IS 16.0 FEET.
- FLOOD HISTORY...THIS CREST COMPARES TO A PREVIOUS CREST OF
17.6 FEET ON 09/27/2010.
- 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
WISCONSIN DELLS 16.0 13.0 15.53 11 PM 4/15 17.6 17.5 16.9 12.8
- 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
WISCONSIN DELLS 15.56 10 PM 4/15 1.12 17.60 7 PM 4/17
LAT...LON 4364 8982 4364 8976 4362 8968 4361 8966
4353 8969 4354 8978
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