548  
WGUS43 KARX 240147  
FLWARX  
 
BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED  
FLOOD WARNING  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LA CROSSE WI  
847 PM CDT MON MAR 23 2026  
 
...THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN LA CROSSE WI HAS ISSUED A FLOOD  
WARNING FOR THE FOLLOWING RIVERS IN WISCONSIN...  
 
BLACK RIVER NEAR GALESVILLE AFFECTING LA CROSSE AND TREMPEALEAU  
COUNTIES.  
 
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...  
 
TURN AROUND, DON'T DROWN WHEN ENCOUNTERING FLOODED ROADS. MOST FLOOD  
DEATHS OCCUR IN VEHICLES.  
 
ADDITIONAL RIVER AND WEATHER INFORMATION IS AVAILABLE AT  
WWW.WEATHER.GOV/LACROSSE.  
 
THE NEXT STATEMENT WILL BE ISSUED TUESDAY AFTERNOON BY NOON CDT.  
 

 
 
WIC063-121-241700-  
/O.NEW.KARX.FL.W.0002.260324T2200Z-260326T0000Z/  
/GALW3.1.ER.260324T2200Z.260325T0000Z.260325T1200Z.NO/  
847 PM CDT MON MAR 23 2026  
 
...FLOOD WARNING IN EFFECT FROM TUESDAY AFTERNOON TO WEDNESDAY  
EVENING...   
..REPLACES RIVER FLOOD WATCH
 
 
* WHAT...MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.  
 
* WHERE...BLACK RIVER NEAR GALESVILLE.  
 
* WHEN...FROM TUESDAY AFTERNOON TO WEDNESDAY EVENING.  
 
* IMPACTS...AT 12.0 FEET, FLOODING MAINLY IMPACTS WILDLANDS AND  
AGRICULTURAL PASTURE LAND. THE APPROACHES ON BOTH ENDS OF THE  
COUNTY ROAD VV BRIDGE OVER THE BLACK RIVER IN JACKSON COUNTY MAY  
BEGIN TO FLOOD AND THE BRIDGE GATES MAY BE CLOSED.  
 
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...  
- AT 8:00 PM CDT MONDAY THE STAGE WAS 9.2 FEET.  
- BANKFULL STAGE IS 10.0 FEET.  
- FORECAST...THE RIVER IS EXPECTED TO RISE ABOVE FLOOD STAGE  
TOMORROW AFTERNOON TO A CREST OF 12.1 FEET TOMORROW EVENING.  
IT WILL THEN FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE WEDNESDAY MORNING.  
- FLOOD STAGE IS 12.0 FEET.  
- FLOOD HISTORY...THIS CREST COMPARES TO A PREVIOUS CREST OF  
12.1 FEET ON 08/22/1995.  
- HTTP://WWW.WEATHER.GOV/SAFETY/FLOOD  
 

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

 
 
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