Flood Statement
Issued by NWS La Crosse, WI
Issued by NWS La Crosse, WI
366 WGUS83 KARX 060119 FLSARX Flood Statement National Weather Service La Crosse WI 819 PM CDT Fri Jul 5 2024 ...The Flood Warning is extended for the following rivers in Wisconsin... Kickapoo River at Gays Mills affecting Crawford 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 Saturday afternoon at noon CDT. && WIC023-061700- /O.EXT.KARX.FL.W.0042.000000T0000Z-240709T1800Z/ /GMIW3.1.ER.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.NO/ 819 PM CDT Fri Jul 5 2024 ...FLOOD WARNING NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL EARLY TUESDAY AFTERNOON... * WHAT...Minor flooding is forecast. * WHERE...Kickapoo River at Gays Mills. * WHEN...Until early Tuesday afternoon. * 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 will rise to 13.3 feet early tomorrow afternoon. It will then fall below flood stage early Sunday morning before returning to flood stage Monday evening. - Flood stage is 13.0 feet. - Flood History...This crest compares to a previous crest of 13.3 feet on 03/21/1972. - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood && LAT...LON 4336 9081 4327 9082 4328 9086 4337 9085 $$ Ferguson