Station Name: SUGAR RIVER NEAR VERONA, WI
Data Source: Water Data - usgc.gov

Elevation Above Sea Level: 919 feet

Nearest Address:
1798 State Hwy 69
Verona, WI 53593
Dane County

GPS Coordinates: 42.94916667, -89.5441667

Nearby Water Temperatures

Flood Warning issued April 18 at 10:23PM CDT until April 20 at 4:00PM CDT by NWS Milwaukee/Sullivan WI

Effective: Sat April 18, 2026, 10:23 PM
Expires: Sun April 19, 2026, 10:30 AM

...The Flood Warning continues for the following rivers in Illinois...Wisconsin... Sugar River At Brodhead affecting Rock, Winnebago and Green Counties. Rock River Near Lake Koshkonong affecting Jefferson and Rock Counties. Rock River At Fort Atkinson affecting Jefferson County. Rock River At Afton affecting Rock and Winnebago Counties. Rock River At Jefferson affecting Jefferson County. Rock River At Watertown affecting Jefferson County. ROCK RIVER near LEBANON-3 E-HWY MM BRIDGE affecting Dodge County. Crawfish River At Milford affecting Jefferson County. * WHAT...Minor flooding is occurring and minor flooding is forecast. * WHERE...Sugar River at Brodhead. * WHEN...Until Monday afternoon. * IMPACTS...At 7.0 feet, Some roads are flooded about 6 miles downstream in Avon Township of Rock County, including Beloit Newark Rd. In Illinois, Winslow Rd is threatened near the river between Durand and Shirland. Low lying areas of Sugar Shores Camping Resort may be inundated. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - At 10:00 PM CDT Saturday the stage was 7.0 feet. - Bankfull stage is 4.5 feet. - Recent Activity...The maximum river stage in the 24 hours ending at 10:00 PM CDT Saturday was 8.3 feet. - Forecast...The river is expected to fall below flood stage late Monday morning and continue falling to 2.1 feet Saturday, April 25. - Flood stage is 5.0 feet. - Flood History...This crest compares to a previous crest of 7.0 feet on 07/13/2008. - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood

Motorists should not attempt to drive around barricades or drive cars through flooded areas. Even 6 inches of fast-moving flood water can knock you off your feet and a depth of 2 feet will float your car. Never try to walk, swim, or drive through such swift water. If you come upon flood waters, stop, turn around and go another way. Turn around, don't drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood deaths occur in vehicles. Additional information is available at www.weather.gov. The next statement will be issued Sunday morning at 1030 AM CDT.

Flood Warning issued April 18 at 10:18PM CDT until April 21 at 5:00PM CDT by NWS Milwaukee/Sullivan WI

Effective: Sat April 18, 2026, 10:18 PM
Expires: Sun April 19, 2026, 10:30 AM

...The Flood Warning is extended for the following rivers in Wisconsin... Pecatonica River At Martintown affecting Green County. * WHAT...Minor flooding is forecast. * WHERE...Pecatonica River at Martintown. * WHEN...Until Tuesday afternoon. * IMPACTS...At 13.5 feet, Floodwaters affect Martintown Road and West River Road in the Martintown area. Upstream in Browntown, floodwaters affect highway MM and West Indies Road. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - At 9:00 PM CDT Saturday the stage was 13.2 feet. - Bankfull stage is 9.5 feet. - Forecast...The river is expected to rise above flood stage late this evening to a crest of 14.0 feet tomorrow evening. It will then fall below flood stage late Tuesday morning. - Flood stage is 13.5 feet. - Flood History...This crest compares to a previous crest of 14.0 feet on 09/06/2018. - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood

Motorists should not attempt to drive around barricades or drive cars through flooded areas. Even 6 inches of fast-moving flood water can knock you off your feet and a depth of 2 feet will float your car. Never try to walk, swim, or drive through such swift water. If you come upon flood waters, stop, turn around and go another way. Turn around, don't drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood deaths occur in vehicles. Additional information is available at www.weather.gov. The next statement will be issued Sunday morning at 1030 AM CDT.

Flood Warning issued April 19 at 5:01AM CDT until April 20 at 4:00PM CDT by NWS Milwaukee/Sullivan WI

Effective: Sun April 19, 2026, 5:01 AM
Expires: Sun April 19, 2026, 5:15 PM

...The Flood Warning continues for the following rivers in Wisconsin...Illinois... Milwaukee River Near Cedarburg affecting Ozaukee County. Rock River Near Lake Koshkonong affecting Rock and Jefferson Counties. Rock River At Fort Atkinson affecting Jefferson County. Rock River At Afton affecting Winnebago and Rock Counties. Baraboo River Near Baraboo affecting Columbia and Sauk Counties. Rock River At Jefferson affecting Jefferson County. Rock River At Watertown affecting Jefferson County. ROCK RIVER near LEBANON-3 E-HWY MM BRIDGE affecting Dodge County. Fox River Near Berlin affecting Green Lake County. Crawfish River At Milford affecting Jefferson County. Fox River Lower At Waukesha affecting Waukesha County. Fox River Lower Near New Munster affecting Lake and Kenosha Counties. Pecatonica River At Martintown affecting Green County. Root River Canal At Raymond affecting Racine County. Sugar River At Brodhead affecting Winnebago, Green and Rock Counties. Wisconsin River At Portage affecting Columbia County. ...The Flood Warning is cancelled for the following rivers in Wisconsin... Root River At Franklin affecting Milwaukee County. * WHAT...Minor flooding is occurring and minor flooding is forecast. * WHERE...Sugar River at Brodhead. * WHEN...Until tomorrow afternoon. * IMPACTS...At 6.5 feet, There is widespread flooding of lowland and agricultural land. Downstream in the Avon Bottoms area of Rock County, there is flooding in Sugar River Park. Some roads are flooded in Avon Township, including Beloit Newark Rd, about 6 miles downstream of Brodhead. In Illinois, Winslow Rd is threatened near the river between Durand and Shirland. Low lying areas of Sugar Shores Camping Resort may be inundated. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - At 4:00 AM CDT Sunday the stage was 6.7 feet. - Bankfull stage is 4.5 feet. - Recent Activity...The maximum river stage in the 24 hours ending at 4:00 AM CDT Sunday was 8.3 feet. - Forecast...The river is expected to fall below flood stage late tomorrow morning and continue falling to 2.1 feet Saturday evening. - Flood stage is 5.0 feet. - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood

Even 6 inches of fast-moving flood water can knock you off your feet and a depth of 2 feet will float your car. Never try to walk, swim, or drive through such swift water. If you come upon flood waters, stop, turn around and go another way. 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. Additional information is available at www.weather.gov. The next statement will be issued this morning at 615 AM CDT.

Flood Warning issued April 19 at 5:01AM CDT until April 21 at 5:00PM CDT by NWS Milwaukee/Sullivan WI

Effective: Sun April 19, 2026, 5:01 AM
Expires: Sun April 19, 2026, 5:15 PM

...The Flood Warning continues for the following rivers in Wisconsin...Illinois... Milwaukee River Near Cedarburg affecting Ozaukee County. Rock River Near Lake Koshkonong affecting Rock and Jefferson Counties. Rock River At Fort Atkinson affecting Jefferson County. Rock River At Afton affecting Winnebago and Rock Counties. Baraboo River Near Baraboo affecting Columbia and Sauk Counties. Rock River At Jefferson affecting Jefferson County. Rock River At Watertown affecting Jefferson County. ROCK RIVER near LEBANON-3 E-HWY MM BRIDGE affecting Dodge County. Fox River Near Berlin affecting Green Lake County. Crawfish River At Milford affecting Jefferson County. Fox River Lower At Waukesha affecting Waukesha County. Fox River Lower Near New Munster affecting Lake and Kenosha Counties. Pecatonica River At Martintown affecting Green County. Root River Canal At Raymond affecting Racine County. Sugar River At Brodhead affecting Winnebago, Green and Rock Counties. Wisconsin River At Portage affecting Columbia County. ...The Flood Warning is cancelled for the following rivers in Wisconsin... Root River At Franklin affecting Milwaukee County. * WHAT...Minor flooding is forecast. * WHERE...Pecatonica River at Martintown. * WHEN...Until Tuesday afternoon. * IMPACTS...At 13.5 feet, Floodwaters affect Martintown Road and West River Road in the Martintown area. Upstream in Browntown, floodwaters affect highway MM and West Indies Road. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - At 4:00 AM CDT Sunday the stage was 13.3 feet. - Bankfull stage is 9.5 feet. - Forecast...The river is expected to rise above flood stage this morning to a crest of 14.0 feet this evening. It will then fall below flood stage late Tuesday morning. - Flood stage is 13.5 feet. - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood

Even 6 inches of fast-moving flood water can knock you off your feet and a depth of 2 feet will float your car. Never try to walk, swim, or drive through such swift water. If you come upon flood waters, stop, turn around and go another way. 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. Additional information is available at www.weather.gov. The next statement will be issued this morning at 615 AM CDT.

Flood Warning issued April 18 at 10:23PM CDT by NWS Milwaukee/Sullivan WI

Effective: Sat April 18, 2026, 10:23 PM
Expires: Sun April 19, 2026, 10:30 AM

...The Flood Warning continues for the following rivers in Illinois...Wisconsin... Sugar River At Brodhead affecting Rock, Winnebago and Green Counties. Rock River Near Lake Koshkonong affecting Jefferson and Rock Counties. Rock River At Fort Atkinson affecting Jefferson County. Rock River At Afton affecting Rock and Winnebago Counties. Rock River At Jefferson affecting Jefferson County. Rock River At Watertown affecting Jefferson County. ROCK RIVER near LEBANON-3 E-HWY MM BRIDGE affecting Dodge County. Crawfish River At Milford affecting Jefferson County. * WHAT...Minor flooding is occurring and major flooding is forecast. * WHERE...Rock River at Afton. * WHEN...Until further notice. * IMPACTS...At 12.2 feet, There is widespread flooding in the Afton and Janesville areas. Numerous roads and streets adjacent to the river are closed including South River Road on the south side of Janesville, several blocks of Joseph and Charles Streets, a portion of Main Street, and North Loop Road at Traxler Park. The on-ramp to Memorial Drive is closed as is a portion of Riverside Drive. Traxler Park off of Memorial Drive in Janesville is flooded and closed. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - At 8:00 PM CDT Saturday the stage was 11.0 feet. - Bankfull stage is 8.0 feet. - Recent Activity...The maximum river stage in the 24 hours ending at 8:00 PM CDT Saturday was 12.1 feet. - Forecast...The river is expected to rise to 12.2 feet Saturday, April 25. Additional rises are possible thereafter. - Flood stage is 9.0 feet. - Flood History...This crest compares to a previous crest of 12.2 feet on 01/23/2008. - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood

Motorists should not attempt to drive around barricades or drive cars through flooded areas. Even 6 inches of fast-moving flood water can knock you off your feet and a depth of 2 feet will float your car. Never try to walk, swim, or drive through such swift water. If you come upon flood waters, stop, turn around and go another way. Turn around, don't drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood deaths occur in vehicles. Additional information is available at www.weather.gov. The next statement will be issued Sunday morning at 1030 AM CDT.