Active AlertsMerrillan, WI
Flood Warning
The Flood Warning is extended for the following rivers in Wisconsin Black River at Black River Falls affecting Jackson County. Black River Near Galesville affecting La Crosse and Trempealeau Counties.
: The Flood Warning continues for the following rivers in Wisconsin Wisconsin River at Castle Rock Dam affecting Adams and Juneau Counties. Yellow River at Necedah affecting Juneau County.
What: Minor flooding is occurring and minor flooding is forecast.
Where: Black River at Black River Falls.
When: Until late tonight.
Additional Details: - At 4:00 AM CDT Wednesday the stage was 49.2 feet. - Bankfull stage is 43.0 feet. - Recent ActivityThe maximum river stage in the 24 hours ending at 4:00 AM CDT Wednesday was 53.2 feet. - ForecastThe river is expected to fall below flood stage late this afternoon and continue falling to 38.0 feet Tuesday evening. - Flood stage is 47.0 feet. - Flood HistoryThis crest compares to a previous crest of 49.2 feet on 04/01/1998. - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood
Motorists should not attempt to drive around barricades or drive cars through flooded areas. Caution is urged when walking near riverbanks. Additional river and weather information is available at www.weather.gov/lacrosse. The next statement will be issued this evening by 815 PM CDT.