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WGUS43 KARX 060119
FLWARX

BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
Flood Warning
National Weather Service La Crosse WI
819 PM CDT Fri Jul 5 2024

...The National Weather Service in La Crosse WI has issued a Flood
Warning for the following rivers in Wisconsin...

  Kickapoo River at Viola affecting Vernon and Richland Counties.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

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

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

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

The next statement will be issued Saturday afternoon at noon CDT.

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WIC103-123-061700-
/O.NEW.KARX.FL.W.0044.240706T0800Z-240707T1500Z/
/VIOW3.1.ER.240706T0800Z.240706T1800Z.240707T0300Z.NO/
819 PM CDT Fri Jul 5 2024

...FLOOD WARNING IN EFFECT FROM LATE TONIGHT TO LATE SUNDAY
MORNING...

* WHAT...Minor flooding is forecast.

* WHERE...Kickapoo River at Viola.

* WHEN...From late tonight to late Sunday morning.

* IMPACTS...At 14.0 feet, minor flooding occurs in areas near the
  river, including Banker Park in Viola. Flooding also affects low
  lying agricultural land.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
  - At 12:10 PM CDT Friday the stage was 13.8 feet.
  - Bankfull stage is 13.0 feet.
  - Forecast...The river is expected to rise above flood stage
    late tonight to a crest of 14.3 feet early tomorrow
    afternoon. It will then fall below flood stage late tomorrow
    evening.
  - Flood stage is 14.0 feet.
  - Flood History...This crest compares to a previous crest of
    14.3 feet on 03/29/2014.
  - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood

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LAT...LON 4353 9064 4347 9066 4346 9072 4348 9073
      4354 9070


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Ferguson