{"url_path":"/weather/alerts/2.49.0.1.840.0.ba5468cad89bb448c63c8b92f42ded5067564e42.001.1","section_key":"alert","section_title":"Flood Warning issued September 20 at 3:35PM CDT until September 22 at 2:30AM CDT by NWS Milwaukee/Sullivan WI","topic":"weather","document":{"doc_type":"alert","doc_date":"2026-09-20","source_url":"https://api.weather.gov/alerts/urn%3Aoid%3A2.49.0.1.840.0.ba5468cad89bb448c63c8b92f42ded5067564e42.001.1","accession_number":null,"cik":null,"ticker":null,"issuer_name":null,"edgar_url":null,"primary_entity_key":null,"primary_entity_name":"NWS Milwaukee/Sullivan WI"},"word_count":223,"has_tables":false,"body_markdown":"# Flood Warning: Flood Warning issued September 20 at 3:35PM CDT until September 22 at 2:30AM CDT by NWS Milwaukee/Sullivan WI\n\n**Severity:** Severe\n**Certainty:** Observed\n**Urgency:** Immediate\n**Areas:** Racine, WI\n**Issued by:** NWS Milwaukee/Sullivan WI\n**Sent:** 2026-09-20T15:35:00-05:00\n**Effective:** 2026-09-20T15:35:00-05:00\n**Expires:** 2026-09-21T03:45:00-05:00\n\n## Description\n...The Flood Warning continues for the following rivers in\nWisconsin...Illinois...\n\nRoot River Canal At Raymond affecting Racine County.\n\nFox River Lower Near New Munster affecting Kenosha and Lake\nCounties.\n\n* WHAT...Minor flooding is occurring and minor flooding is forecast.\n\n* WHERE...Root River Canal at Raymond.\n\n* WHEN...Until late Monday night.\n\n* IMPACTS...At 9.0 feet, Water floods Koerber Park on 6 Mile Road.\nFlooding of rural land and agricultural land.\n\n* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...\n- At 3:00 PM CDT Sunday the stage was 9.3 feet.\n- Bankfull stage is 7.0 feet.\n- Recent Activity...The maximum river stage in the 24 hours ending\nat 3:00 PM CDT Sunday was 9.3 feet.\n- Forecast...The river is expected to rise to a crest of 9.6 feet\nthis evening. It will then fall below flood stage early tomorrow\nafternoon.\n- Flood stage is 9.0 feet.\n- Flood History...This crest compares to a previous crest of 9.6\nfeet on 02/25/1985.\n- http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood\n\n## Instructions\nMotorists should not attempt to drive around barricades or drive cars\nthrough flooded areas.\n\nAdditional information is available at www.weather.gov.\n\nThe next statement will be issued late tonight at 345 AM CDT."}