Flood Warning
Issued by NWS La Crosse, WI

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BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
Flood Warning
National Weather Service La Crosse WI
1211 AM 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 Gays Mills affecting Crawford County.

  Kickapoo River at Readstown affecting Vernon County.

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 this afternoon at 100 PM CDT.

&&

WIC023-051800-
/O.NEW.KARX.FL.W.0042.240705T0511Z-240708T0730Z/
/GMIW3.1.ER.000000T0000Z.240706T1800Z.240707T1930Z.NO/
1211 AM CDT Fri Jul 5 2024

...FLOOD WARNING IN EFFECT FROM EARLY THIS MORNING TO EARLY MONDAY
MORNING...

* WHAT...Minor flooding is forecast.

* WHERE...Kickapoo River at Gays Mills.

* WHEN...From early this morning to early Monday morning.

* 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 rise to a crest of 13.5
    feet early tomorrow afternoon. It will then fall below flood
    stage early Sunday afternoon.
  - Flood stage is 13.0 feet.
  - Flood History...This crest compares to a previous crest of
    13.5 feet on 06/14/2004.
  - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood

&&

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


$$

WIC123-051800-
/O.NEW.KARX.FL.W.0043.240705T1200Z-240706T0900Z/
/REAW3.1.ER.240705T1200Z.240705T1800Z.240705T2100Z.NO/
1211 AM CDT Fri Jul 5 2024

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

* WHAT...Minor flooding is forecast.

* WHERE...Kickapoo River at Readstown.

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

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

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
  - At 10:00 PM CDT Thursday the stage was 10.1 feet.
  - Bankfull stage is 10.0 feet.
  - Forecast...The river will rise above flood stage this
    morning. It will then fall below flood stage late this
    afternoon. It will then fall again and remain below flood
    stage.
  - Flood stage is 11.0 feet.
  - Flood History...This crest compares to a previous crest of
    11.4 feet on 06/02/2014.
  - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood

&&

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


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