Flood Statement
Issued by NWS La Crosse, WI

Home |  Current Version |  Previous Version |  Graphics & Text |  Print | Product List |  Glossary Off
Versions: 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 28 29 30 31 32 33 34 35 36 37 38 39 40 41 42 43 44 45 46
390
WGUS83 KARX 160100
FLSARX

Flood Statement
National Weather Service La Crosse WI
800 PM CDT Mon Jul 15 2024

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

  Kickapoo River at Viola affecting Richland and Vernon Counties.

  Kickapoo River at Readstown affecting Vernon County.

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

  Kickapoo River at La Farge affecting Richland and Vernon Counties.

.With little precipitation in the basin today, flood crests may be a
bit lower than currently forecast.

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 this evening at 900 PM CDT.

&&

WIC103-123-160200-
/O.CAN.KARX.FL.W.0046.000000T0000Z-240716T0100Z/
/LAFW3.1.ER.240715T1106Z.240715T1320Z.240715T2119Z.NO/
800 PM CDT Mon Jul 15 2024

...FLOOD WARNING IS CANCELLED...

The Flood Warning is cancelled for
  the Kickapoo River at La Farge.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
  - At 7:00 PM CDT Monday the stage was 10.6 feet.
  - Bankfull stage is 8.0 feet.
  - Forecast...The river is expected to fall to 4.3 feet Monday,
    July 22.
  - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood

&&

LAT...LON 4368 9057 4353 9064 4354 9070 4368 9061


$$

WIC103-123-161300-
/O.EXT.KARX.FL.W.0047.000000T0000Z-240717T2100Z/
/VIOW3.1.ER.240715T1155Z.240716T1200Z.240717T0900Z.NO/
800 PM CDT Mon Jul 15 2024

...FLOOD WARNING NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON...

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

* WHERE...Kickapoo River at Viola.

* WHEN...Until Wednesday afternoon.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
  - At 6:20 PM CDT Monday the stage was 14.4 feet.
  - Bankfull stage is 13.0 feet.
  - Recent Activity...The maximum river stage in the 24 hours
    ending at 6:20 PM CDT Monday was 14.4 feet.
  - Forecast...The river is expected to rise to a crest of 15.7
    feet tomorrow morning. It will then fall below flood stage
    early Wednesday morning.
  - Flood stage is 14.0 feet.
  - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood

&&

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


$$

WIC123-161300-
/O.EXT.KARX.FL.W.0049.240716T1700Z-240718T1200Z/
/REAW3.1.ER.240716T1700Z.240717T0600Z.240718T0000Z.NO/
800 PM CDT Mon Jul 15 2024

...FLOOD WARNING NOW IN EFFECT FROM TUESDAY AFTERNOON TO THURSDAY
MORNING...

* WHAT...Minor flooding is forecast.

* WHERE...Kickapoo River at Readstown.

* WHEN...From Tuesday afternoon to Thursday morning.

* IMPACTS...At 12.0 feet, The park along the river experiences
  significant flooding.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
  - At 6:00 PM CDT Monday the stage was 8.7 feet.
  - Bankfull stage is 10.0 feet.
  - Forecast...The river is expected to rise above flood stage
    early tomorrow afternoon to a crest of 11.5 feet early
    Wednesday morning. It will then fall below flood stage
    Wednesday evening.
  - Flood stage is 11.0 feet.
  - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood

&&

LAT...LON 4346 9072 4341 9077 4341 9079 4347 9078
      4348 9073


$$

JSB