Alertes en vigueurUnion Center, WI

Forecast flooding changed from Minor to Major severity and increased in duration for the following rivers in Wisconsin Yellow River at Necedah affecting Juneau County. .Rainfall from last night has increased the forecast flooding along the Yellow River at Necedah from minor to major in Juneau County.
What: Major flooding is forecast. This approaches the flood of record.
Where: Yellow River at Necedah.
When: From Wednesday evening to early Monday morning.
Additional Details: - At 10:00 AM CDT Tuesday the stage was 12.9 feet. - Bankfull stage is 13.0 feet. - ForecastThe river is expected to rise above flood stage tomorrow evening to a crest of 18.7 feet early Friday morning. It will then fall below flood stage Sunday morning. - Flood stage is 15.0 feet. - Flood HistoryThis crest compares to a previous crest of 18.4 feet on 09/25/2016. - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood

Turn around, don't drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood deaths occur in vehicles. 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 Wednesday morning by 1100 AM CDT.