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13+ hour, 32+ min ago (59+ words) WXOW River Flood Warning until SAT 5: 30 PM CDT Scattered Thunderstorms overnight into Thursday morning before patchy dense fog develops Our first round is out of the region, but another wave of storms is expected late Wednesday " This is a modal…...
UW-Madison warns of invasive fig buttercup spreading across Upper Midwest
19+ hour, 13+ min ago (107+ words) WXOW River Flood Warning until SAT 5: 30 PM CDT MADISON (WKOW) -- The University of Wisconsin-Madison is warning about a new invasive plant, the fig buttercup, spreading across the Upper Midwest. The fig buttercup emerges in early spring for a short period,…...
Scattered Thunderstorms overnight into Thursday morning before patchy dense fog develops
13+ hour, 34+ min ago (145+ words) WXOW River Flood Warning until SAT 5: 30 PM CDT From 19 Storm Track Chief Meteorologist Jeremy Landgrebe: Late Wednesday night through 5 am Thursday morning, scattered showers and thunderstorms will move through the region. Patchy dense fog may also develop overnight. Thursday is…...
Body of unidentified adult female recovered from Mississippi near U. S. Lock & Dam 6
7+ hour, 43+ min ago (80+ words) WXOW River Flood Warning until SAT 5: 30 PM CDT 19 News to the U. S. Lock & Dam 6 in Trempealeau Wednesday morning, where as much as five rescue boats were seen on the water and a police presence was seen on top of the dam....
County Highway PP in Monroe County closed due to flooding
7+ hour, 45+ min ago (51+ words) WXOW River Flood Warning from WED 4: 20 PM CDT until SAT 5: 30 PM CDT The Monroe County Sheriff's Office reports that County Highway PP is closed south of Highway 21 due to water over the road. Currently in La Crosse...
Another round of scattered thunderstorms; A break in the rain on Thursday before more on Friday
13+ hour, 34+ min ago (131+ words) This evening, scattered showers and thunderstorms are tracking over the region through 7 pm. While most of the rain is through 7 pm, we could have a few scattered showers overnight through 5 am Thursday morning." Overall, up to 2. 5" is possible in some…...
WI Secretary of State Sarah Godlewski stops in La Crosse to discuss housing solutions
11+ hour, 16+ min ago (170+ words) LA CROSSE, Wis. (WXOW) "Secretary of State Sarah Godlewski hosted a roundtable on stable and affordable housing with local leaders and community members Wednesday. The event took place at the International Brotherhood of Electrical Workers Local Union 14. Discussions centered on…...
Westby continues clean up following Tuesday night's storm, assess damage
11+ hour, 10+ min ago (297+ words) WXOW River Flood Warning from WED 4: 20 PM CDT until SAT 5: 30 PM CDT WESTBY, Wis. (WXOW) " Community members in Westby are still recovering from a severe hailstorm that struck the area Tuesday evening. During the storm, residents reported golf-ball-size hail that…...
IMF sees global oil shortfall this year and warns Iran war could tip world into recession
15+ hour, 58+ min ago (748+ words) An Iranian resident looks out the window of his damaged home after Israeli-American strikes in Tehran, on April 7 2026. London/Hong Kong (CNN) " The International Monetary Fund says the world will suffer an oil shortfall this year " even if the war…...
Active weather to continue today before we get a break Thursday. .. then it turns active again Friday
20+ hour, 55+ min ago (88+ words) WXOW River Flood Warning from WED 1: 00 PM CDT until SAT 9: 24 AM CDT From 19 Storm Track Meteorologist Austin Haskins Our stretch of active weather will continue here going forward with a chance for showers and thunderstorms both today and Friday (some…...