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Flood Statement

National Weather Service Milwaukee/Sullivan WI

358 AM CDT Mon Sep 21 2026



...The Flood Warning continues for the following rivers in

Illinois...Wisconsin...



  Fox River Lower Near New Munster affecting Kenosha and Lake

  Counties.



  Root River Canal At Raymond affecting Racine County.



PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...



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 this afternoon at 400 PM CDT.



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WIC101-212100-

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/RAYW3.1.ER.260920T1542Z.260921T0745Z.260921T2000Z.NO/

358 AM CDT Mon Sep 21 2026



...FLOOD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL LATE TONIGHT...



* WHAT...Minor flooding is occurring and minor flooding is forecast.



* WHERE...Root River Canal at Raymond.



* WHEN...Until late tonight.



* IMPACTS...At 9.0 feet, Water floods Koerber Park on 6 Mile Road.

  Flooding of rural land and agricultural land.



* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...

  - At 3:00 AM CDT Monday the stage was 9.6 feet.

  - Bankfull stage is 7.0 feet.

  - Recent Activity...The maximum river stage in the 24 hours ending

    at 3:00 AM CDT Monday was 9.6 feet.

  - Forecast...The river is expected to fall below flood stage late

    this afternoon and continue falling to 3.0 feet Sunday evening.

  - 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



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LAT...LON 4286 8803 4286 8796 4278 8796 4278 8802

      4282 8803





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ILC097-WIC059-212100-

/O.CON.KMKX.FL.W.0045.000000T0000Z-260924T1000Z/

/NMSW3.1.ER.260921T0050Z.260921T1800Z.260924T0400Z.NO/

358 AM CDT Mon Sep 21 2026



...FLOOD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL LATE WEDNESDAY NIGHT...



* WHAT...Minor flooding is occurring and minor flooding is forecast.



* WHERE...Fox River Lower near New Munster.



* WHEN...Until late Wednesday night.



* IMPACTS...At 12.0 feet, Water is up to the first floor levels of

  some homes in the Town of Wheatland, Silver Lake and Village of

  Salem Lakes area along Riverside Drive and Shorewood Drive. Hoosier

  Creek Rd floods.



* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...

  - At 3:00 AM CDT Monday the stage was 11.6 feet.

  - Bankfull stage is 10.0 feet.

  - Recent Activity...The maximum river stage in the 24 hours ending

    at 3:00 AM CDT Monday was 11.6 feet.

  - Forecast...The river is expected to rise to a crest of 11.9 feet

    this afternoon. It will then fall below flood stage late

    Wednesday evening.

  - Flood stage is 11.0 feet.

  - Flood History...This crest compares to a previous crest of 11.7

    feet on 05/10/2019.

  - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood



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LAT...LON 4262 8830 4262 8817 4255 8814 4246 8814

      4246 8822 4255 8824





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