Headline:
Flood Warning issued April 4 at 7:08AM CDT until April 7 at 1:00PM CDT by NWS La Crosse WI
Event:
Flood Warning
Urgency:
Immediate
Effective:
April 4, 2026 - 5:08am
Expires:
April 4, 2026 - 5:15pm
Description:
...The Flood Warning is extended for the following rivers in
Wisconsin...
Kickapoo River at Readstown affecting Vernon County.
* WHAT...Ongoing minor flooding.
* WHERE...Kickapoo River at Readstown.
* WHEN...From this morning to early Tuesday afternoon.
* IMPACTS...At 12.0 feet, The park along the river experiences
significant flooding.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
- At 5:59 AM CDT Saturday the stage was 11.1 feet.
- Bankfull stage is 10.0 feet.
- Recent Activity...The maximum river stage in the 24 hours
ending at 5:59 AM CDT Saturday was 11.1 feet.
- Forecast...The river is expected to rise to a crest of 12.4
feet early tomorrow afternoon. It will then fall below flood
stage early Tuesday morning.
- Flood stage is 11.0 feet.
- Flood History...This crest compares to a previous crest of
11.4 feet on 06/02/2014.
- 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 715 PM CDT.
Area Description:
Vernon, WI
Forcast Office:
NWS La Crosse WI
Sender: