WGUS83 KMKX 192053 FLSMKX Flood Statement National Weather Service Milwaukee/Sullivan WI 353 PM CDT Tue Aug 19 2025 ...The Flood Warning is extended for the following river in Illinois...Wisconsin... Fox River Lower Near New Munster affecting Kenosha and Lake 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 late tonight at 400 AM CDT. && ILC097-WIC059-200900- /O.EXT.KMKX.FL.W.0021.000000T0000Z-250822T1200Z/ /NMSW3.1.ER.250819T0915Z.250820T0600Z.250822T0600Z.NO/ 353 PM CDT Tue Aug 19 2025 ...FLOOD WARNING NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL FRIDAY MORNING... * WHAT...Minor flooding is occurring and minor flooding is forecast. * WHERE...Fox River Lower near New Munster. * WHEN...Until Friday morning. * 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 3:00 PM CDT Tuesday the stage was 11.2 feet. - Bankfull stage is 10.0 feet. - Recent Activity...The maximum river stage in the 24 hours ending at 3:00 PM CDT Tuesday was 11.2 feet. - Forecast...The river is expected to rise to a crest of 11.3 feet just after midnight tonight. It will then fall below flood stage early Friday morning. - Flood stage is 11.0 feet. - Flood History...This crest compares to a previous crest of 11.3 feet on 03/30/2020. - 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 pm... Location stage stage stage/time Wed Thu Fri Sat New Munster 11.0 10.0 11.22 3 pm 8/19 11.3 11.1 10.9 10.7 - 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 New Munster 11.22 3 pm 8/19 0.42 11.30 1 pm 8/20 && LAT...LON 4262 8830 4262 8817 4255 8814 4246 8814 4246 8822 4255 8824 $$ WOOD