Headline:
Flood Warning issued April 15 at 10:02AM CDT until April 16 at 4:22AM CDT by NWS La Crosse WI
Event:
Flood Warning
Urgency:
Immediate
Effective:
April 15, 2026 - 8:02am
Expires:
April 16, 2026 - 1:00am
Description:
...The Flood Warning is extended for the following rivers in
Wisconsin...
Black River at Black River Falls affecting Jackson County.
Black River Near Galesville affecting Trempealeau and La Crosse
Counties.
* WHAT...Minor flooding is occurring and minor flooding is forecast.
* WHERE...Black River at Black River Falls.
* WHEN...Until late tonight.
* IMPACTS...At 47.0 feet, Some rural roads may begin to flood
including county Highway VV downstream near the La Crosse County
line.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
- At 9:00 AM CDT Wednesday the stage was 48.4 feet.
- Bankfull stage is 43.0 feet.
- Recent Activity...The maximum river stage in the 24 hours
ending at 9:00 AM CDT Wednesday was 53.2 feet.
- Forecast...The river is expected to fall below flood stage
late this afternoon and continue falling to 38.0 feet
Wednesday, April 22.
- Flood stage is 47.0 feet.
- http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood
Instruction:
Caution is urged when walking near riverbanks.
Motorists should not attempt to drive around barricades or drive
cars through flooded areas.
Additional river and weather information is available at
www.weather.gov/lacrosse.
The next statement will be issued late tonight by 300 AM CDT.
Area Description:
Jackson, WI
Forcast Office:
NWS La Crosse WI