Lala Impacting Hawaii; Severe Thunderstorm and Flash Flooding Risks; Excessive Heat

Areas of gusty winds, heavy rain leading to flash flooding, and high surf continue across portions of Hawaii as Tropical Storm Lala continues to move away from the islands. Severe thunderstorm, heavy rainfall, and flash flooding threats continue from the Midwest to the Mid-Atlantic and across the central High Plains. Record heat continues for areas of the central/southern Plain into the Southeast Read More >

Pictures from the 1997 Spring Flood

In April of 1997, NWS La Crosse personnel took a tour of the Mississippi River in our office's area of responsiblity. Here's a look at some of the things they saw.

We apologize for the yellow lines that show up in most pictures...a faulty scanner used to scan the pictures was the cause.

Lock and Dam #4 in Alma, WI. The stage height is at 16.3 feet.	Fountain City, WI...the stage height is at 14.3 feet.	In Trempeleau WI at a stage of 14.5 feet.
The Black River at the Highway 35 crossing. The Galesville stage is at 12.7 feet.	Leidel's Landing along the Black River. Galesville stage is at 12.7 feet.	La Crosse river gage at 14.4 feet.	Lock and Dam #8 spillway near Reno. Brownsville stage is at 35.1 feet.
Winona Riverfront at 17.4 foot stage.	Roadside park, highway 61 south of Winona. Winona stage at 17.4 feet.	Highway 60 in Wabasha, looking out the car at Midtown Park.	Street near Riverfront Park in Prairie Du Chien. McGregor stage is at 17.9 feet.

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Lala Impacting Hawaii; Severe Thunderstorm and Flash Flooding Risks; Excessive Heat

Spring Flood of 1997