Wisconsin Severe Flood Warning | Effective 07/02/2026 13:19

Headline: 
Flood Warning issued July 2 at 3:19PM CDT until July 2 at 8:15PM CDT by NWS La Crosse WI
Event: 
Flood Warning
Urgency: 
Expected
Effective: 
July 2, 2026 - 1:19pm
Expires: 
July 2, 2026 - 6:15pm
Description: 
Corrected to relay that water is not actively over highway 14 and 162. * WHAT...Small stream flooding caused by excessive rainfall is ongoing on Coon Creek in Coon Valley. * WHERE...A portion of southwest Wisconsin, including the following county, northwestern Vernon. * WHEN...Until 815 PM CDT. * IMPACTS...Flooding of rivers, creeks, streams, and other low-lying and flood-prone locations is imminent or occurring. It will take several hours for all the water from these storms to work through local drainage systems in urban areas. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - At 315 PM CDT, Coon Creek in Coon Valley has been out of its banks for much of the day. Additional rainfall may exacerbate ongoing high water. Between 3 and 4 inches of rain have fallen. - Additional rainfall amounts up to 1 inch are possible in the warned area. - Some locations that will experience flooding include... Coon Valley and Chaseburg. - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood
Instruction: 
Turn around, don't drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood deaths occur in vehicles. Stay away or be swept away. River banks and culverts can become unstable and unsafe.
Area Description: 
Vernon, WI
Forcast Office: 
NWS La Crosse WI