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Flood Warning — La Crosse, Wisconsin (issued Sep 19, 2026)

National Weather Service (NWS) La Crosse issued a Flood Warning on Sep 19 at 8:23 AM CDT (13:23 UTC) in effect through Sep 22 at 1:00 AM CDT for the La Crosse, Wisconsin area.

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

Generated scores

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

Confidence
9/10
Geographic reach
4/10
Global importance
8/10
Impact magnitude
5/10
Positivity
1/10
Urgency
8/10

Why it matters

Flood warnings indicate imminent or occurring flooding that can threaten lives, damage infrastructure, disrupt travel, and affect public services in the named area. Residents and travelers in and near La Crosse should follow local guidance and avoid flood-prone locations.

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