Flood Statement
Issued by NWS La Crosse, WI

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Flood Statement
National Weather Service La Crosse WI
427 AM CDT Mon Jul 8 2024

...The Flood Warning continues for the following rivers in
Wisconsin...Iowa...Minnesota...

  Mississippi River at Lansing affecting Vernon, Crawford,
  Allamakee and Houston Counties.

  Mississippi River at Guttenberg Dam 10 affecting Grant and
  Clayton Counties.

  Mississippi River at La Crosse affecting La Crosse, Vernon and
  Houston Counties.

  Mississippi River at McGregor affecting Grant, Clayton, Allamakee
  and Crawford Counties.

  Mississippi River at Winona affecting Buffalo, Trempealeau and
  Winona Counties.

  Mississippi River at Wabasha affecting Buffalo and Wabasha
  Counties.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Motorists should not attempt to drive around barricades or drive
cars through flooded areas.

Caution is urged when walking near riverbanks.

Additional river and weather information is available at
www.weather.gov/lacrosse.

The next statement will be issued this afternoon at 430 PM CDT.

&&

IAC005-MNC055-WIC023-123-082130-
/O.CON.KARX.FL.W.0038.000000T0000Z-240711T0000Z/
/LNSI4.1.ER.240630T0955Z.240706T0145Z.240710T0600Z.NO/
427 AM CDT Mon Jul 8 2024

...FLOOD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL WEDNESDAY EVENING...

* WHAT...Minor flooding is occurring and minor flooding is forecast.

* WHERE...Mississippi River at Lansing.

* WHEN...Until Wednesday evening.

* IMPACTS...At 17.6 feet, Water from the storm sewer system covers
  the 600 block of South Front Street.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
  - At 4:15 AM CDT Monday the stage was 17.7 feet.
  - Bankfull stage is 17.0 feet.
  - Recent Activity...The maximum river stage in the 24 hours
    ending at 4:15 AM CDT Monday was 17.9 feet.
  - Forecast...The river is expected to fall below flood stage
    early Wednesday morning and continue falling to 14.5 feet
    Sunday evening.
  - Flood stage is 17.0 feet.
  - Flood History...This crest compares to a previous crest of
    17.6 feet on 04/20/1951.
  - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood

&&

LAT...LON 4361 9127 4357 9122 4328 9101 4321 9109
      4331 9126


$$

IAC043-WIC043-082130-
/O.CON.KARX.FL.W.0032.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/GTTI4.2.ER.240626T1120Z.240706T1400Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
427 AM CDT Mon Jul 8 2024

...FLOOD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE...

* WHAT...Moderate flooding is occurring and moderate flooding is
  forecast.

* WHERE...Mississippi River at Guttenberg Dam 10.

* WHEN...Until further notice.

* IMPACTS...At 19.0 feet, The water is over Island Road.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
  - At 4:00 AM CDT Monday the stage was 18.7 feet.
  - Bankfull stage is 15.0 feet.
  - Recent Activity...The maximum river stage in the 24 hours
    ending at 4:00 AM CDT Monday was 18.9 feet.
  - Forecast...The river is expected to fall to 15.3 feet Sunday
    evening.
  - Flood stage is 15.0 feet.
  - Flood History...This crest compares to a previous crest of
    18.6 feet on 03/22/1973.
  - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood

&&

LAT...LON 4300 9111 4270 9090 4265 9090 4271 9112
      4298 9119


$$

MNC055-WIC063-123-082130-
/O.CON.KARX.FL.W.0030.000000T0000Z-240715T1200Z/
/LACW3.2.ER.240623T2007Z.240702T2300Z.240714T1800Z.NO/
427 AM CDT Mon Jul 8 2024

...FLOOD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL MONDAY, JULY 15...

* WHAT...Moderate flooding is occurring and moderate flooding is
  forecast.

* WHERE...Mississippi River at La Crosse.

* WHEN...Until Monday, July 15.

* IMPACTS...At 14.0 feet, Flooding begins to threaten homes in the
  Shore Acres area. Water begins to impact homes and businesses
  along La Fond Avenue and Bainbridge Street on French Island. Water
  begins to go over the road at Copeland Park with some water into
  the ball parks. Water is near the bottom of the Pettibone Beach
  shelter and water is nearly over the road at Houska Park near the
  wastewater treatment plant. Water also begins to spread into
  Riverside Park.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
  - At 4:15 AM CDT Monday the stage was 14.2 feet.
  - Bankfull stage is 10.0 feet.
  - Recent Activity...The maximum river stage in the 24 hours
    ending at 4:15 AM CDT Monday was 14.5 feet.
  - Forecast...The river is expected to rise to a crest of 14.2
    feet this morning. It will then fall below flood stage early
    Sunday afternoon.
  - Flood stage is 12.0 feet.
  - Flood History...This crest compares to a previous crest of
    14.1 feet on 06/26/1993.
  - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood

&&

LAT...LON 4401 9142 4388 9120 4357 9122 4361 9127
      4399 9145


$$

IAC005-043-WIC023-043-082130-
/O.CON.KARX.FL.W.0029.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/MCGI4.2.ER.240624T2300Z.240706T0045Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
427 AM CDT Mon Jul 8 2024

...FLOOD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE...

* WHAT...Moderate flooding is occurring and moderate flooding is
  forecast.

* WHERE...Mississippi River at McGregor.

* WHEN...Until further notice.

* IMPACTS...At 19.6 feet, The road to the Prairie du Chien waste
  water treatment facility is flooded.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
  - At 3:45 AM CDT Monday the stage was 20.5 feet.
  - Bankfull stage is 16.0 feet.
  - Recent Activity...The maximum river stage in the 24 hours
    ending at 3:45 AM CDT Monday was 20.6 feet.
  - Forecast...The river is expected to rise to a crest of 20.5
    feet this morning.
  - Flood stage is 16.0 feet.
  - Flood History...This crest compares to a previous crest of
    20.7 feet on 04/10/1967.
  - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood

&&

LAT...LON 4321 9109 4300 9111 4298 9119 4316 9121
      4324 9115


$$

MNC169-WIC011-121-082130-
/O.CON.KARX.FL.W.0009.000000T0000Z-240712T0000Z/
/WNAM5.2.ER.240624T1045Z.240703T0000Z.240711T0600Z.NO/
427 AM CDT Mon Jul 8 2024

...FLOOD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL THURSDAY EVENING...

* WHAT...Minor flooding is occurring and minor flooding is forecast.

* WHERE...Mississippi River at Winona.

* WHEN...Until Thursday evening.

* IMPACTS...At 13.0 feet, Prairie Island Park begins to flood.
  Pumping operations are underway by the city of Winona, and dike
  patrols are started.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
  - At 3:45 AM CDT Monday the stage was 14.5 feet.
  - Bankfull stage is 13.0 feet.
  - Recent Activity...The maximum river stage in the 24 hours
    ending at 3:45 AM CDT Monday was 14.9 feet.
  - Forecast...The river is expected to fall below flood stage
    early Thursday morning and continue falling to 11.4 feet
    Sunday evening.
  - Flood stage is 13.0 feet.
  - Flood History...This crest compares to a previous crest of
    14.5 feet on 03/12/1983.
  - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood

&&

LAT...LON 4419 9179 4401 9142 4398 9147 4407 9172
      4415 9182


$$

MNC157-WIC011-082130-
/O.CON.KARX.FL.W.0008.000000T0000Z-240714T1800Z/
/WABM5.2.ER.240621T1215Z.240701T0815Z.240714T0000Z.NO/
427 AM CDT Mon Jul 8 2024

...FLOOD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL EARLY SUNDAY AFTERNOON...

* WHAT...Minor flooding is occurring and minor flooding is forecast.

* WHERE...Mississippi River at Wabasha.

* WHEN...Until early Sunday afternoon.

* IMPACTS...At 13.0 feet, The railroad underpass on Highway 60 may
  be flooded. Flooding is also possible along Lawrence Boulevard and
  Main Street East. Some businesses near the river may be flooded.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
  - At 4:15 AM CDT Monday the stage was 13.2 feet.
  - Bankfull stage is 12.0 feet.
  - Recent Activity...The maximum river stage in the 24 hours
    ending at 4:15 AM CDT Monday was 13.6 feet.
  - Forecast...The river is expected to fall below flood stage
    Saturday evening and continue falling to 11.8 feet Sunday
    evening.
  - Flood stage is 12.0 feet.
  - Flood History...This crest compares to a previous crest of
    13.3 feet on 04/26/1979.
  - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood

&&

LAT...LON 4445 9207 4442 9200 4435 9192 4433 9200
      4439 9209


$$

Rieck