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Little La Crosse River at Leon
Wisconsin — Water Level & Flood Stage

Located in Monroe County, Wisconsin on the Little La Crosse River. Live water level data from USGS, updated every 15 minutes.

Current Water Level

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Last Reading

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This is an NWS forecast point (LID: LENW3). Live data may be limited. View on NWS AHPS →

Flood Stages

Minor Flood

11 ft

Action Stage

5.5 ft

Flood stages defined by the National Weather Service. Gage height data from USGS Water Resources.

What Floods at Each Level

12 ft

Water begins to flow over Jameson Rd.

11.5 ft

Water begins to flow over Jancing Ave Bridge.

8.9 ft

Water begins to overflow bank immediately upstream of Jancing Ave bridge on east side.

8.4 ft

Water overflows bank immediately downstream of Jancing Ave Bridge on east side.

5.4 ft

Water begins to impact yard to the west immediately downstream of Jancing Ave Bridge.

Impact statements from the National Weather Service, describing what typically happens at each water level.

7-Day Water Level Chart

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About This Gauge

NWS LID

LENW3

River

Little La Crosse River

County

Monroe, WI

Coordinates

43.8773°N, 90.8289°W

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the current water level of Little La Crosse River at Leon?

The Little La Crosse River at Leon gauge is maintained by USGS and reports water levels every 15 minutes. Visit this page to see the latest reading updated live, or download StormCast to get push alerts when levels rise.

What is flood stage for Little La Crosse River at Leon?

The NWS-defined flood stage for Little La Crosse River at Leon is 11 feet. Action stage begins at 5.5 feet. Moderate flooding starts at N/A feet, and major flooding at N/A feet.

How do I get alerts when Little La Crosse River rises?

Download StormCast free on Google Play, go to River Gauges, and add Little La Crosse River at Leon to your watchlist. StormCast will send a push notification to your phone whenever the water level crosses into a new NWS flood category — even when your screen is off.

Where is the Little La Crosse River at Leon gauge located?

The gauge is located in Monroe County, Wisconsin at coordinates 43.8773°N, 90.8289°W. Data is provided by the U.S. Geological Survey and the National Weather Service.

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Source & Notes

Data provided by: Observations courtesy of Monroe County