Active AlertsNewry, WI
Flood Warning
Flood Warning
The Flood Warning continues for the following rivers in Wisconsin Kickapoo River at Soldiers Grove affecting Crawford County. Kickapoo River at Gays Mills affecting Crawford County. Kickapoo River at Readstown affecting Vernon County. Kickapoo River at Viola affecting Vernon and Richland Counties.
What: Minor flooding is occurring and minor flooding is forecast.
Where: Kickapoo River at Readstown.
When: Until Wednesday afternoon.
Impacts: At 12.0 feet, The park along the river experiences significant flooding.
Additional Details: - At 3:59 PM CDT Sunday the stage was 11.2 feet. - Bankfull stage is 10.0 feet. - Recent ActivityThe maximum river stage in the 24 hours ending at 3:59 PM CDT Sunday was 11.2 feet. - ForecastThe river is expected to rise to a crest of 12.3 feet tomorrow evening. It will then fall below flood stage early Wednesday morning. - Flood stage is 11.0 feet. - Flood HistoryThis crest compares to a previous crest of 11.4 feet on 06/02/2014. - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood
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 Monday morning by 715 AM CDT.