8/12/2025 10:24:00 AM until 8/12/2025 10:30:00 PM

Motorists should not attempt to drive around barricades or drive cars through flooded areas. Turn around, don't drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood deaths occur in vehicles. Caution is urged when walking near riverbanks. Be especially cautious at night when it is harder to recognize the dangers of flooding. Additional information is available at www.weather.gov. The next statement will be issued this evening at 1030 PM CDT.

The Flood Warning is extended for the following rivers in Wisconsin... Fox River Lower At Waukesha affecting Waukesha County. Milwaukee River Near Cedarburg affecting Ozaukee County. ...The Flood Warning continues for the following rivers in Wisconsin... Menomonee River At Menomonee Falls affecting Waukesha County. * WHAT...Minor flooding is occurring and moderate flooding is forecast. * WHERE...Milwaukee River near Cedarburg. * WHEN...Until Thursday evening. * IMPACTS...At 13.0 feet, Floodwaters affect Island Drive and Shoreland Parkway in the Mequon area. Water is over Elm St, Green Bay Rd, North Cedarburg Rd in Thiensville. The following roads and intersections are flooded and closed: Highway Y and Hawthorne Drive in the Town of Saukville, Highway W between Highway 33 and Highway 57 in the Village of Saukville. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - At 7:00 AM CDT Tuesday the stage was 12.5 feet. - Bankfull stage is 10.0 feet. - Recent Activity...The maximum river stage in the 24 hours ending at 7:00 AM CDT Tuesday was 12.9 feet. - Forecast...The river is expected to rise to a crest of 13.1 feet this evening. It will then fall below flood stage early Thursday afternoon. - Flood stage is 11.0 feet. - Flood History...This crest compares to a previous crest of 13.1 feet on 05/23/2004. - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood