Headline:
Flood Warning issued July 2 at 7:19PM CDT until July 3 at 11:30PM CDT by NWS La Crosse WI
Event:
Flood Warning
Urgency:
Immediate
Effective:
July 2, 2026 - 5:19pm
Expires:
July 3, 2026 - 8:30am
Description:
...The Flood Warning continues for the following rivers in
Wisconsin...
Kickapoo River at Readstown affecting Vernon County.
Kickapoo River at Viola affecting Richland and Vernon Counties.
...The Flood Warning is extended for the following rivers in
Wisconsin...
Kickapoo River at La Farge affecting Richland and Vernon Counties.
Kickapoo River at Soldiers Grove affecting Crawford County.
* WHAT...Minor flooding is forecast.
* WHERE...Kickapoo River at La Farge.
* WHEN...Until Friday evening.
* IMPACTS...At 13.0 feet, Some roads are under water and several
residences and businesses are affected. However the majority of the
people in town are still dry.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
- At 6:00 PM CDT Thursday the stage was 10.6 feet.
- Bankfull stage is 8.0 feet.
- Forecast...The river is expected to rise above flood stage late
this evening to a crest of 12.9 feet tomorrow morning. It will
then fall below flood stage late tomorrow morning.
- Flood stage is 12.0 feet.
- Flood History...This crest compares to a previous crest of 12.8
feet on 08/19/2007.
- http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood
Instruction:
Turn around, don't drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood
deaths occur in vehicles.
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 Friday morning by 1030 AM CDT.
Area Description:
Richland, WI; Vernon, WI
Forcast Office:
NWS La Crosse WI
Sender: