Flood Warning Issued for Jackson County, Wisconsin
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NOAA issued it on April 14, 2026, 4 months ago. Warnings of this kind stay in effect for hours to a few days, so this page is a historical record of what was issued, not a current warning. For conditions where you are right now, check weather.gov (US), weather.gc.ca (Canada), the Met Office (UK), or the Bureau of Meteorology (Australia).
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The National Weather Service has issued a Flood Warning for Jackson County in Wisconsin, with minor flooding expected on the Black River from Tuesday morning through early Friday morning.
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- Record type
- Flood Warning
- Affected area
- Jackson County, Wisconsin
- Issued
- April 14, 2026
- Issuing authority
- NWS La Crosse WI
Flood notices turn on location and timing. Treat the named area as this record's scope; do not assume nearby counties, parishes, or waterways were included.
Record status: historical. It was issued 4 months ago; use the issuing agency's live warning service for current conditions in Jackson County, Wisconsin.
Flood Warning in Jackson County, Wisconsin
Alert Details
A Flood Warning has been issued by the National Weather Service in La Crosse, WI. It is effective starting April 14, 2026, at 8:12 AM CDT, as indicated in the alert.
Affected Areas
The warning affects Jackson County, Wisconsin, specifically the Black River at Black River Falls.
What You Should Do
Residents should turn around and not drown when encountering flooded roads. Caution is urged when walking near riverbanks. Additional information is available at www.weather.gov/lacrosse.
Expected Conditions
Minor flooding is forecast. The Black River is currently at 44.5 feet and is expected to rise above the flood stage of 47.0 feet, reaching a crest of 50.8 feet on Wednesday morning.
Timeline
The alert is effective from April 14, 2026, at 8:12 AM CDT, and ends on April 17, 2026, at 1:23 AM CDT.
Original source: NOAA Official Notice ↗
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