Dec 16, 2015
A storm system brought heavy rains to western Wisconsin in the middle of December. Temperatures with this system remained above freezing allowing all the precipitation to fall as rain. Amounts ranged from around 2 inches to over 6 inches from Jackson County south to Grant County. The highest reported rainfall total in this portion of western Wisconsin was 6.27 inches near Viroqua (Vernon County). This rain caused in bank rises to occur on most rivers and streams along with minor river flooding a
Source: NOAA National Weather Service Storm Events Database (event 608167). 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.