First published 9/19/2026, 1:32:15 PM · Last updated 9/19/2026, 1:32:15 PM

Flood Warning issued by NWS La Crosse (WI)

The National Weather Service La Crosse office issued a Flood Warning on Sept 19 at 8:23 AM CDT (2026-09-19T13:23:00Z) in effect until Sept 20 at 3:00 PM CDT for the La Crosse, Wisconsin area.

Categories: severe-weather-and-natural-disasters, travel-and-transportation, public-health

Generated scores

Scores are based on the cited reporting and use a 1–10 scale. Read the methodology.

Confidence: 8/10How certain the assessment is based on the clarity and evidence in the cited reporting.
Geographic reach: 3/10How widely the event reaches, from a local area (1) to worldwide impact (10).
Global importance: 7/10The event's broader significance, from limited importance (1) to major global importance (10).
Impact magnitude: 4/10The scale or severity of the real-world impact, from minor (1) to extreme (10).
Positivity: 1/10How harmful or beneficial the event is, from strongly harmful (1) to strongly positive (10).
Urgency: 9/10How time-sensitive the event is, from low urgency (1) to immediate attention needed (10).

Why it matters

Active flood warnings indicate an immediate risk to life, property, and transportation in the affected area; residents and travelers should follow local guidance and avoid flooded roads.

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Flood Warning issued September 19 at 8:23AM CDT until September 20 at 3:00PM CDT by NWS La Crosse WI

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