Flood Statement
Issued by NWS La Crosse, WI

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Flood Statement
National Weather Service La Crosse WI
957 AM CDT Tue Jul 16 2024

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

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

  Mississippi River at McGregor affecting Crawford, Clayton, Grant
  and Allamakee 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 evening at 1000 PM CDT.

&&

IAC043-WIC043-170300-
/O.CON.KARX.FL.W.0032.000000T0000Z-240718T0000Z/
/GTTI4.2.ER.240626T1120Z.240706T1400Z.240717T0600Z.NO/
957 AM CDT Tue Jul 16 2024

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

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

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

* WHEN...Until tomorrow evening.

* IMPACTS...At 15.5 feet, The water is over Marina Road.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
  - At 9:00 AM CDT Tuesday the stage was 15.3 feet.
  - Bankfull stage is 15.0 feet.
  - Recent Activity...The maximum river stage in the 24 hours
    ending at 9:00 AM CDT Tuesday was 15.6 feet.
  - Forecast...The river is expected to fall below flood stage
    just after midnight tonight and continue falling to 12.5 feet
    Tuesday, July 23.
  - Flood stage is 15.0 feet.
  - Flood History...This crest compares to a previous crest of
    15.2 feet on 09/29/2016.
  - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood

&&

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


$$

IAC005-043-WIC023-043-170300-
/O.CON.KARX.FL.W.0029.000000T0000Z-240718T1800Z/
/MCGI4.2.ER.240624T2300Z.240706T0045Z.240718T0000Z.NO/
957 AM CDT Tue Jul 16 2024

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

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

* WHERE...Mississippi River at McGregor.

* WHEN...Until early Thursday afternoon.

* IMPACTS...At 16.5 feet, Water may begin to go over the road
  covering part of Highway C near Highway 18.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
  - At 9:45 AM CDT Tuesday the stage was 16.7 feet.
  - Bankfull stage is 16.0 feet.
  - Recent Activity...The maximum river stage in the 24 hours
    ending at 9:45 AM CDT Tuesday was 17.2 feet.
  - Forecast...The river is expected to fall below flood stage
    tomorrow evening and continue falling to 13.4 feet Tuesday,
    July 23.
  - Flood stage is 16.0 feet.
  - Flood History...This crest compares to a previous crest of
    16.7 feet on 05/06/1937.
  - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood

&&

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


$$

Rieck