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Flood Statement
National Weather Service La Crosse WI
1014 AM CDT Sun Jul 7 2024

...The Flood Warning is extended for the following rivers in
Wisconsin...

  Kickapoo River at Gays Mills affecting Crawford County.

.The Kickapoo River at Gays Mills is expected to crest near 13 feet
this afternoon. This is at minor flood stage for this location.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

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

Turn around, don`t drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood
deaths occur in vehicles.

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

The next statement will be issued late tonight at midnight CDT.

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/GMIW3.1.ER.000000T0000Z.240707T1800Z.240707T1800Z.NO/
1014 AM CDT Sun Jul 7 2024

...FLOOD WARNING NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL MIDNIGHT TONIGHT...

* WHAT...Minor flooding is forecast.

* WHERE...Kickapoo River at Gays Mills.

* WHEN...Until midnight tonight.

* IMPACTS...At 13.0 feet, Water begins to cover roads near the
  river, including Sand Hill Road near Bell Center. Minor flooding
  occurs in areas adjacent to the river, including Robb Park in Gays
  Mills.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
  - There is no current observed data.
  - Bankfull stage is 13.0 feet.
  - Forecast...The river is expected to fall below flood stage
    this afternoon and continue falling to 8.0 feet Sunday, July
    14.
  - Flood stage is 13.0 feet.
  - Flood History...This crest compares to a previous crest of
    13.1 feet on 05/07/2001.
  - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood

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LAT...LON 4336 9081 4327 9082 4328 9086 4337 9085


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JSB