Headline:
Flood Warning issued March 22 at 6:58AM CDT until March 24 at 2:23AM CDT by NWS La Crosse WI
Event:
Flood Warning
Urgency:
Immediate
Effective:
March 22, 2026 - 4:58am
Expires:
March 22, 2026 - 8:00pm
Description:
...Forecast flooding changed to Minor severity and increased in
duration for the following rivers in Wisconsin...
Black River at Black River Falls affecting Jackson County.
* WHAT...Minor flooding is occurring and minor flooding is forecast.
* WHERE...Black River at Black River Falls.
* WHEN...Until early Tuesday morning.
* 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 6:00 AM CDT Sunday the stage was 47.8 feet.
- Bankfull stage is 43.0 feet.
- Recent Activity...The maximum river stage in the 24 hours
ending at 6:00 AM CDT Sunday was 47.8 feet.
- Forecast...The river is expected to rise to a crest of 49.7
feet this evening. It will then fall below flood stage early
tomorrow afternoon.
- Flood stage is 47.0 feet.
- Flood History...This crest compares to a previous crest of
49.7 feet on 04/20/2017.
- 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 1000 PM CDT.
Area Description:
Jackson, WI
Forcast Office:
NWS La Crosse WI
Sender: