Flood Statement
Issued by NWS La Crosse, WI

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Flood Statement
National Weather Service La Crosse WI
229 AM CDT Wed Jul 17 2024

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

  Trempealeau River at Dodge affecting Trempealeau and Buffalo
  Counties.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

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 afternoon at 1230 PM CDT.

&&

WIC011-121-171730-
/O.CON.KARX.FL.W.0050.000000T0000Z-240718T1030Z/
/DDGW3.2.ER.240716T1307Z.240717T1200Z.240718T0400Z.NO/
229 AM CDT Wed Jul 17 2024

...FLOOD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL LATE TONIGHT...

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

* WHERE...Trempealeau River at Dodge.

* WHEN...Until late tonight.

* IMPACTS...At 11.0 feet, The railroad bridge about three quarters
  of a mile upstream from the gage can restrict the flow.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
  - At 1:45 AM CDT Wednesday the stage was 11.0 feet.
  - Bankfull stage is 7.0 feet.
  - Forecast...The river is expected to rise to a crest of 11.0
    feet this morning. It will then fall below flood stage late
    this evening.
  - Flood stage is 10.5 feet.
  - Flood History...This crest compares to a previous crest of
    11.1 feet on 08/16/2010.
  - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood

&&

LAT...LON 4404 9158 4420 9163 4423 9158 4422 9158
      4402 9149


$$

JAR