Severe · Flood WarningActive alert
Flood Warning issued September 20 at 4:08AM CDT until September 21 at
Affecting Lafayette, WI
In effect until: Sep 20, 2026, 9:15 PM
Lafayette, WI
Confirmed in Lafayette, WI; expires 9:15 PM.
Motorists should not attempt to drive around barricades or drive cars through flooded areas. Additional information is available at www.weather.gov. The next statement will be issued this afternoon at 415 PM CDT.
Read the original bulletin (official text)
...The Flood Warning continues for the following river in Wisconsin... East Branch Pecatonica River Near Blanchardville affecting Lafayette County. * WHAT...Minor flooding is forecast. * WHERE...East Branch Pecatonica River near Blanchardville. * WHEN...Until late tonight. * IMPACTS...At 11.0 feet, Floodwaters cover a portion of Highway H and floodwaters are into McKellar Park in Blanchardville. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - At 3:00 AM CDT Sunday the stage was 10.8 feet. - Bankfull stage is 9.0 feet. - Forecast...The river is expected to rise above flood stage early this morning to a crest of 11.4 feet this morning. It will then fall below flood stage this afternoon. - Flood stage is 11.0 feet. - Flood History...This crest compares to a previous crest of 11.4 feet on 04/12/2008. - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood
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Alert data: U.S. National Weather Service / NOAA · Translation: WeatherTranslate™