Alertes en vigueurStoddard, WI

The National Weather Service in La Crosse WI has issued a Flood Warning for the following rivers in Wisconsin Kickapoo River at Viola affecting Richland and Vernon Counties. Kickapoo River at Readstown affecting Vernon County.
What: Minor flooding is forecast.
Where: Kickapoo River at Viola.
When: Until Saturday morning.
Impacts: At 15.0 feet, Banker Park and Campground in Viola experiences significant flooding.
Additional Details: - At 8:50 AM CDT Wednesday the stage was 13.6 feet. - Bankfull stage is 13.0 feet. - ForecastThe river is expected to rise above flood stage late this morning to a crest of 15.2 feet tomorrow morning. It will then fall below flood stage Friday evening. - Flood stage is 14.0 feet. - Flood HistoryThis crest compares to a previous crest of 15.2 feet on 03/24/2011. - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood

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 late tonight by 300 AM CDT.