Issue date: 2025-08-13T02:20+00:00
...Forecast flooding changed from Minor to Moderate severity and increased in duration for the following rivers in Wisconsin... Fox River Lower At Waukesha affecting Waukesha County. ...The Flood Warning is extended for the following rivers in Wisconsin... Milwaukee River Near Cedarburg affecting Ozaukee County. ...The Flood Warning continues for the following rivers in Wisconsin... Cedar Creek At Cedarburg affecting Ozaukee County. Menomonee River At Menomonee Falls affecting Waukesha County. * WHAT...Moderate flooding is occurring and moderate flooding is forecast. * WHERE...Fox River Lower at Waukesha. * WHEN...Until late Saturday morning. * IMPACTS...At 8.6 feet, Water approaches the base of Barstow St bridge and Bank St bridge. Water impacts Corrina Blvd, Buckley St, W Main St and northern Bank St. Frame Park is flooded. Floodwaters are around some homes in the Bethesda Court area about one half mile south of downtown Waukesha. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - At 8:00 PM CDT Tuesday the stage was 8.3 feet. - Bankfull stage is 5.0 feet. - Recent Activity...The maximum river stage in the 24 hours ending at 8:00 PM CDT Tuesday was 8.5 feet. - Forecast...The river is expected to rise to a crest of 8.3 feet just after midnight tonight. It will then fall below flood stage early Saturday morning. - Flood stage is 6.0 feet. - Flood History...This crest compares to a previous crest of 8.0 feet on 04/01/1960. - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood