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Adams County Sheriff's Office
Tuesday April 14th, 2026 :: 09:41 p.m. CDT

Alert

Flood Warning until 05:16PM Sunday

...The Flood Warning continues 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 is extended for the following rivers in Wisconsin... Wisconsin River at Castle Rock Dam affecting Juneau and Adams Counties. Yellow River at Necedah affecting Juneau County. ...The Flood Warning is cancelled for the following rivers in Wisconsin... Trempealeau River at Arcadia affecting Buffalo and Trempealeau Counties.

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

* WHERE...Wisconsin River at Castle Rock Dam.

* WHEN...Until Sunday afternoon.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - At 9:10 PM CDT Tuesday the flow was 38,693.0 cfs. - Bankfull flow is 20,000.0 cfs. - Recent Activity...The maximum river flow in the 24 hours ending at 9:10 PM CDT Tuesday was 38,693.0 cfs. - Forecast...The river will oscillate above flood stage with a maximum value of 50,120.0 cfs Thursday morning. It will fall below flood stage late Saturday evening. - Flood flow is 30,000.0 cfs. - Flood History...This crest compares to a previous crest of 45,647.0 cfs on 04/12/2011. - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood

* AFFECTED AREAS: ADAMS, WI ... JUNEAU, WI

Instructions:

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 1045 PM CDT.

Address/Location
Adams County Sheriff's Office
401 Adams St
Friendship, WI 53934

Contact
Emergency: 9-1-1
Non-emergencies: 608-339-3304

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Alert Details

Severity:
Severe - Significant threat to life or property
Urgency:
Immediate - Responsive action SHOULD be taken immediately
Certainty:
Observed - Determined to have occurred or to be ongoing
Category:
Meteorological (inc. flood)
Event:
Flood Warning

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