WGUS53 KMKX 172100 FFWMKX WIC065-172330- /O.NEW.KMKX.FF.W.0007.260417T2100Z-260417T2330Z/ /00000.0.ER.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.OO/ BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED Flash Flood Warning National Weather Service Milwaukee/Sullivan WI 400 PM CDT Fri Apr 17 2026 The National Weather Service in Milwaukee/Sullivan has issued a * Flash Flood Warning for... Southern Lafayette County in south central Wisconsin... * Until 630 PM CDT. * At 400 PM CDT, Doppler radar indicated thunderstorms producing heavy rain across the warned area. Between 1.5 and 2 inches of rain have fallen. The expected rainfall rate is 0.5 to 1.5 inches in 1 hour. Additional rainfall amounts of 0.5 to 1 inch are possible in the warned area. Flash flooding is ongoing or expected to begin shortly. HAZARD...Flash flooding caused by thunderstorms. SOURCE...Radar. IMPACT...Flash flooding of small creeks and streams, urban areas, highways, streets and underpasses as well as other poor drainage and low-lying areas. * Some locations that will experience flash flooding include... Shullsburg, Benton, New Diggings, Gratiot and Lead Mine. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Turn around, don't drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood deaths occur in vehicles. Be aware of your surroundings and do not drive on flooded roads. In hilly terrain there are hundreds of low water crossings which are potentially dangerous in heavy rain. Do not attempt to cross flooded roads. Find an alternate route. && LAT...LON 4261 9011 4261 8994 4251 8994 4251 9043 4257 9043 4259 9043 FLASH FLOOD...RADAR INDICATED EXPECTED RAINFALL RATE...0.5-1.5 INCHES IN 1 HOUR $$ WAGNER