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Hazardous Weather Outlook
National Weather Service La Crosse WI
458 AM CDT Thu Apr 16 2026

WIZ033-034-041>044-053>055-061-171400-
Trempealeau-Jackson-La Crosse-Monroe-Juneau-Adams-Vernon-Crawford-
Richland-Grant-
458 AM CDT Thu Apr 16 2026

This Hazardous Weather Outlook is for portions of central
Wisconsin...southwest Wisconsin and west central Wisconsin.

.DAY ONE...Today and Tonight

Flooding along rivers and low lying locations will continue
through at least the weekend.

.DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...Friday through Wednesday

The threat for severe weather returns for Friday afternoon and
evening as a line of storms moves through the region. Large hail,
damaging winds, and tornadoes will all be possible with these
storms depending on how the event unfolds.

.SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT...

Spotter reports may be needed Friday afternoon and evening.

.EMERGENCY MANAGEMENT COORDINATION...

A webinar has been scheduled for 1 pm this afternoon.

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Flood Statement
National Weather Service La Crosse WI
511 AM CDT Thu Apr 16 2026

...The Flood Warning continues for the following rivers in
Wisconsin...

  Black River Near Galesville affecting La Crosse and Trempealeau
  Counties.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Caution is urged when walking near riverbanks.

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 815 PM CDT.

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/GALW3.2.ER.260415T1912Z.260416T1800Z.260418T1030Z.NO/
511 AM CDT Thu Apr 16 2026

...FLOOD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL SATURDAY AFTERNOON...

* WHAT...Moderate flooding is occurring and moderate flooding is
  forecast.

* WHERE...Black River near Galesville.

* WHEN...Until Saturday afternoon.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
  - At 4:00 AM CDT Thursday the stage was 14.2 feet.
  - Bankfull stage is 10.0 feet.
  - Recent Activity...The maximum river stage in the 24 hours
    ending at 4:00 AM CDT Thursday was 14.2 feet.
  - Forecast...The river is expected to rise to a crest of 14.4
    feet this afternoon. It will then fall below flood stage
    early Saturday morning.
  - Flood stage is 12.0 feet.
  - Flood History...This crest compares to a previous crest of
    14.4 feet on 06/08/1980.
  - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood

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LAT...LON 4411 9097 4405 9127 4393 9135 4395 9138
      4407 9133 4413 9100


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Skow

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