Headline:
Flood Warning issued April 14 at 4:47AM CDT until April 16 at 5:56PM CDT by NWS La Crosse WI
Event:
Flood Warning
Urgency:
Expected
Effective:
April 14, 2026 - 2:47am
Expires:
April 14, 2026 - 6:00pm
Description:
...Forecast flooding changed from Minor to Moderate severity for the
following rivers in Wisconsin...
Black River at Black River Falls affecting Jackson County.
* WHAT...Minor flooding is occurring and moderate flooding is
forecast.
* WHERE...Black River at Black River Falls.
* WHEN...Until Thursday afternoon.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
- At 4:00 AM CDT Tuesday the stage was 49.3 feet.
- Bankfull stage is 43.0 feet.
- Recent Activity...The maximum river stage in the 24 hours
ending at 4:00 AM CDT Tuesday was 49.3 feet.
- Forecast...The river is expected to rise to a crest of 52.3
feet this afternoon. It will then fall below flood stage
early Thursday morning.
- Flood stage is 47.0 feet.
- Flood History...This crest compares to a previous crest of
52.1 feet on 04/07/2001.
- http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood
Instruction:
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 this evening by 800 PM CDT.
Area Description:
Jackson, WI
Forcast Office:
NWS La Crosse WI