Warning Vector

Flood Advisory

NWS Milwaukee/Sullivan WI ยท US

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Details

Flood Advisory In Effect Until 4 AM CDT Early This Morning

Event
Flood Advisory
Issued
Onset
Message expires
Expected end
Category
Meteorological
Urgency
Expected
Severity
Minor
Certainty
Likely
Response
Avoid

Description

What

Flooding caused by excessive rainfall is expected.

Where

Southern Milwaukee County in southeastern Wisconsin... Southeastern Waukesha County in southeastern Wisconsin...

When

Until 400 AM CDT.

Impacts

Minor flooding in low-lying and poor drainage areas.

Additional details

- At 239 AM CDT, Doppler radar indicated heavy rain due to thunderstorms. Minor flooding is ongoing or expected to begin shortly in the advisory area. Between 0.5 and 1 inch of rain has fallen. - Additional rainfall amounts of 0.5 to 1.5 inches are expected over the area. This additional rain will result in minor flooding. - Some locations that will experience flooding include... Milwaukee, Waukesha, West Allis, New Berlin, Greenfield, Oak Creek, Muskego, South Milwaukee, Cudahy, Greendale, St. Francis, Hales Corners, Mukwonago, Franklin, Vernon and Big Bend. - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood

Instructions

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.

Affected areas

  • Milwaukee County, WI
  • Waukesha County, WI

Public contact

Issuer
NWS Milwaukee/Sullivan WI

Message record

Received
Issue to receipt
~14s
CAP status
Actual
CAP message type
Alert
Lifecycle
New
Source
NWWS-OI
Feed
NWWS
Recovered
No
CAP routing and identity
ULID
01M2W9QKTRGRHTF5GX8XS61EWF
Identifier
urn:oid:2.49.0.1.840.0.d45479370d116a45b7e7e909876d39a8952c3e19.001.1
Sender
w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov
Scope
Public
CAP source
211803 v2.3.0
Handling codes
IPAWSv1.0
Issuing office
NWS Milwaukee/Sullivan WI
AWIPS ID
CAPMKX
NWWS sequence
nwws_processor.2927
WMO heading
XOUS53
WMO data type
CAP alert message XML (XO)
WMO geography
United States (US)
WMO bulletin number
53

Event codes

NameValue
SAMENWS
NationalWeatherServiceFAY

Parameters

NameValue
AWIPSidentifierFLSMKX
WMOidentifierWGUS83 KMKX 190740
NWSheadlineFLOOD ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 AM CDT EARLY THIS MORNING
BLOCKCHANNELEAS
BLOCKCHANNELNWEM
VTEC/O.NEW.KMKX.FA.Y.0047.260919T0740Z-260919T0900Z/
eventEndingTime2026-09-19T04:00:00-05:00
BLOCKCHANNELCMAS
Locations

Location data

  • Milwaukee County, WI
  • Waukesha County, WI
NameValue
SAME055079
SAME055133
UGCWIC079
UGCWIC133
Polygons
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