Flood Warning
NWS Milwaukee/Sullivan WI ยท US
Details
Flood Warning Now In Effect Until Late Monday Night
- Event
- Flood Warning
- Issued
- Onset
- Message expires
- Expected end
- Category
- Meteorological
- Urgency
- Immediate
- Severity
- Severe
- Certainty
- Observed
- Response
- Avoid
Description
Overview
...The Flood Warning is extended for the following rivers in Wisconsin...Illinois... Fox River Lower Near New Munster affecting Kenosha and Lake Counties. Root River Canal At Raymond affecting Racine County. .Two rivers in southeast Wisconsin remain in flood stage following recent rains of 3.5 to 4.5 inches.
What
Minor flooding is occurring and minor flooding is forecast.
Where
Root River Canal at Raymond.
When
Until late Monday night.
Impacts
At 9.0 feet, Water floods Koerber Park on 6 Mile Road. Flooding of rural land and agricultural land.
Additional details
- At 9:00 PM CDT Sunday the stage was 9.5 feet. - Bankfull stage is 7.0 feet. - Recent Activity...The maximum river stage in the 24 hours ending at 9:00 PM CDT Sunday was 9.5 feet. - Forecast...The river is expected to fall below flood stage tomorrow afternoon and continue falling to 3.0 feet Sunday, September 27. - 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
Instructions
Turn around, don't drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood deaths occur in vehicles. 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 Monday morning at 1000 AM CDT.
Affected areas
- Racine County, WI
Public contact
- Issuer
- NWS Milwaukee/Sullivan WI
- Website
- http://www.weather.gov
Message record
- Received
- Issue to receipt
- ~19s
- CAP status
- Actual
- CAP message type
- Update
- Lifecycle
- Updated
- Source
- NWWS-OI
- Feed
- NWWS
- Recovered
- No
CAP routing and identity
- ULID
- 01M30YB0NYWCANNPTQXDXM110N
- Identifier
- urn:oid:2.49.0.1.840.0.aeb8dec89c07f9265e97c8958184fce325e13ad7.001.1
- 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.4247
- WMO heading
- XOUS53
- WMO data type
- CAP alert message XML (XO)
- WMO geography
- United States (US)
- WMO bulletin number
- 53
References
- Sender
- w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov
- Sent
- Sender
- w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov
- Sent
Event codes
| Name | Value |
|---|---|
| SAME | FLS |
| NationalWeatherService | FLW |
Parameters
| Name | Value |
|---|---|
| AWIPSidentifier | FLSMKX |
| WMOidentifier | WGUS83 KMKX 210257 |
| NWSheadline | FLOOD WARNING NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL LATE MONDAY NIGHT |
| BLOCKCHANNEL | EAS |
| BLOCKCHANNEL | NWEM |
| EAS-ORG | WXR |
| VTEC | /O.EXT.KMKX.FL.W.0046.000000T0000Z-260922T0800Z/ |
| eventEndingTime | 2026-09-22T03:00:00-05:00 |
| BLOCKCHANNEL | CMAS |
| expiredReferences | w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov,urn:oid:2.49.0.1.840.0.d468ed114ba69923102255be651f9b2aeb540d3d.001.1,2026-09-20T09:37:00-05:00 |
Locations
Location data
- Racine County, WI
| Name | Value |
|---|---|
| SAME | 055101 |
| UGC | WIC101 |
- Polygons
- 42.86,-88.03 42.86,-87.96 42.78,-87.96 42.78,-88.02 42.82,-88.03 42.86,-88.03