Flood Warning

NWS Milwaukee/Sullivan WI · US

Updated

Details

Flood Warning Now In Effect Until Noon Friday

Event: Flood Warning
Issued: 2026-09-25 02:24:00 UTC
Onset: 2026-09-25 02:24:00 UTC
Message expires: 2026-09-25 14:30:00 UTC
Expected end: 2026-09-25 17:00:00 UTC
Category: Meteorological
Urgency: Immediate
Severity: Severe
Certainty: Observed
Response: Avoid

Description

Overview

...The Flood Warning is extended for the following rivers in Illinois...Wisconsin... Fox River Lower Near New Munster affecting Lake and Kenosha Counties.

What

Minor flooding is occurring and minor flooding is forecast.

Where

Fox River Lower near New Munster.

When

Until Noon Friday.

Impacts

At 11.5 feet, Water is in the yards of some homes in the Village of Salem Lakes and Town of Wheatland areas, including Riverside Dr and Shorewood Dr. There are 3-4 inches of water over 77th Street in the Town of Wheatland.

Additional details

- At 9:00 PM CDT Thursday the stage was 11.4 feet. - Bankfull stage is 10.0 feet. - Recent Activity...The maximum river stage in the 24 hours ending at 9:00 PM CDT Thursday was 11.9 feet. - Forecast...The river is expected to fall below flood stage late tomorrow morning and continue falling to 8.5 feet Thursday, October 01. - Flood stage is 11.0 feet. - Flood History...This crest compares to a previous crest of 11.5 feet on 06/05/2002. - 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 Friday morning at 930 AM CDT.

Affected areas

Lake County, IL
Kenosha County, WI

Public contact

Issuer: NWS Milwaukee/Sullivan WI
Website: http://www.weather.gov

Message record

Received: 2026-09-25 02:24:23 UTC
Issue to receipt: ~23s
CAP status: Actual
CAP message type: Update
Lifecycle: Updated
Source: NWWS-OI
Feed: NWWS
Recovered: No

CAP routing and identity

ULID: 01M3B61K1MWVKD292BRFJ33VRB
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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.3434
WMO heading: XOUS53
WMO data type: CAP alert message XML (XO)
WMO geography: United States (US)
WMO bulletin number: 53

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Event codes

Name	Value
SAME	FLS
NationalWeatherService	FLW

Parameters

Name	Value
AWIPSidentifier	FLSMKX
WMOidentifier	WGUS83 KMKX 250224
NWSheadline	FLOOD WARNING NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON FRIDAY
BLOCKCHANNEL	EAS
BLOCKCHANNEL	NWEM
EAS-ORG	WXR
VTEC	/O.EXT.KMKX.FL.W.0045.000000T0000Z-260925T1700Z/
eventEndingTime	2026-09-25T12:00:00-05:00
BLOCKCHANNEL	CMAS
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Locations

Location data

Lake County, IL
Kenosha County, WI

Name	Value
SAME	017097
SAME	055059
UGC	ILC097
UGC	WIC059

Polygons: 42.62,-88.3 42.62,-88.17 42.55,-88.14 42.46,-88.14 42.46,-88.22 42.55,-88.24 42.62,-88.3