Apr 3, 2023
A strong spring storm at the end of March resulted in over an inch of rain falling on a deeper than average snowpack in central and northern Wisconsin. The Yellow River near Necedah slowly rose over the following days and crested at 16.32 ft during the evening of April 3rd, which is 1.32 ft above flood stage. Two subsequent crests on April 7th and April 8th were 0.09 ft and 0.4 ft above flood stage, respectively.
Source: NOAA National Weather Service Storm Events Database (event 1096447). Narrative written by NWS staff at the time of the event.
This event is one of many recorded floods in Juneau County. See the full FEMA flood zone map, NFIP claim totals, and disaster history for the area.