Headline:
Flood Warning issued March 25 at 10:31AM CDT until March 26 at 5:00AM CDT by NWS La Crosse WI
Event:
Flood Warning
Urgency:
Immediate
Effective:
March 25, 2026 - 8:31am
Expires:
March 25, 2026 - 8:15pm
Description:
...The Flood Warning is extended for the following rivers in
Wisconsin...
Black River Near Galesville affecting La Crosse and Trempealeau
Counties.
* WHAT...Minor flooding is occurring and minor flooding is forecast.
* WHERE...Black River near Galesville.
* WHEN...Until late tonight.
* IMPACTS...At 12.0 feet, flooding mainly impacts wildlands and
agricultural pasture land. The approaches on both ends of the
County Road VV bridge over the Black River in Jackson County may
begin to flood and the bridge gates may be closed.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
- At 10:00 AM CDT Wednesday the stage was 12.3 feet.
- Bankfull stage is 10.0 feet.
- Recent Activity...The maximum river stage in the 24 hours
ending at 10:00 AM CDT Wednesday was 12.4 feet.
- Forecast...The river is expected to fall below flood stage
late this afternoon and continue falling to 5.8 feet
Wednesday, April 1.
- Flood stage is 12.0 feet.
- Flood History...This crest compares to a previous crest of
12.3 feet on 09/29/1972.
- http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood
Instruction:
Turn around, don't drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood
deaths occur in vehicles.
Additional river and weather information is available at
www.weather.gov/lacrosse.
The next statement will be issued this evening by 1015 PM CDT.
Area Description:
La Crosse, WI; Trempealeau, WI
Forcast Office:
NWS La Crosse WI
Sender: