Headline:
Flood Warning issued March 23 at 5:37AM CDT until March 24 at 1:00AM CDT by NWS La Crosse WI
Event:
Flood Warning
Urgency:
Immediate
Effective:
March 23, 2026 - 3:37am
Expires:
March 23, 2026 - 11:00am
Description:
...The Flood Warning is extended for the following rivers in
Wisconsin...
Black River at Black River Falls affecting Jackson County.
.The Black River at Black River Falls is currently producing minor
flooding. It is expected to go below flood stage this afternoon.
* WHAT...Minor flooding is occurring and minor flooding is forecast.
* WHERE...Black River at Black River Falls.
* WHEN...Until just after midnight 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 5:00 AM CDT Today the stage was 47.8 feet.
- Bankfull stage is 43.0 feet.
- Recent Activity...The maximum river stage in the 24 hours
ending at 5:00 AM CDT Monday was 48.6 feet.
- Forecast...The river is expected to fall below flood stage
this afternoon and continue falling to 38.6 feet Sunday
evening.
- Flood stage is 47.0 feet.
- Flood History...This crest compares to a previous crest of
47.0 feet on 03/30/2004.
- 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 afternoon by 100 PM CDT.
Area Description:
Jackson, WI
Forcast Office:
NWS La Crosse WI
Sender:
w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov