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River Flood Warning 37, NWS La Crosse, WI

August 23, 2007Clayton County, Iowa

NWS La Crosse, WI issued this river flood warning at Aug 23, 2007, 10:55 AM CDT for Clayton County, Iowa. It took effect at Aug 24, 2007, 12:59 PM CDT. It was in force for 7 hr.

The area

The counties it named.

The facts

Issued
Aug 23, 2007, 10:55 AM CDT (15:55 UTC)
In effect from
Aug 24, 2007, 12:59 PM CDT
Expired
Aug 24, 2007, 8:16 PM CDT
In force
7 hr
Issued by
NWS La Crosse, WI
Flood severity
Minor

County Clayton County, IA

The radar

The La Crosse radar (KARX), 109 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 15:56 UTC, the scan nearest the moment this went out.

Open the radar archive at this moment

The archived warnings, watches and discussions in force at that minute are drawn over the scan, this one among them.

The river

Written for the forecast point Turkey River at Garber (GRBI4).

Action stage
14 ft
Minor stage
17 ft
Moderate stage
20 ft
Major stage
23 ft

This gauge today: stage, forecast and historic crests

Stage from the USGS instantaneous record for site 05412500, one reading an hour, from a day before the product to a day after it ended. Flood stages are today's.

The text

As transmitted, in the capitals the NWS used until 2016.

000 
WGUS43 KARX 231555
FLWARX
BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
FLOOD WARNING 
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LA CROSSE WI 
1055 AM CDT THU AUG 23 2007

...THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN LA CROSSE HAS ISSUED A FLOOD 
WARNING FOR THE FOLLOWING LOCATIONS...

  TURKEY RIVER AT ELKADER AFFECTING CLAYTON COUNTY

  TURKEY RIVER AT GARBER AFFECTING CLAYTON COUNTY

...MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST...


.FORECAST RAINFALL IS EXPECTED TO PUSH RIVER LEVELS ABOVE FLOOD 
STAGE. THE EXPECTED CREST INFORMATION IS LISTED BELOW.  BUT...SHOULD 
THE AMOUNT OF RAIN THAT FALLS DIFFER SIGNIFICANTLY FROM THE FORECAST 
AMOUNTS...EXPECTED RIVER LEVELS WILL CHANGE.  THEREFORE...CAUTION IS 
ADVISED WHEN USING THESE FORECASTS.


SAFETY MESSAGE...

IF YOU LIVE IN A THREATENED AREA...BE ALERT FOR HIGH OR RISING 
WATER...AND BE READY TO MOVE TO HIGHER GROUND IF NECESSARY.

DO NOT DRIVE CARS INTO FLOODED AREAS. REMEMBER...IT TAKES ONLY TWO 
FEET OF WATER TO FLOAT MOST AUTOMOBILES...INCLUDING SPORT UTILITY 
VEHICLES. TURN AROUND...DONT DROWN.

STAY TUNED TO YOUR FAVORITE SOURCE OF WEATHER INFORMATION...INCLUDING
NOAA WEATHER RADIO...FOR LATER STATEMENTS.

FOR THIS...AND A WEALTH OF OTHER RIVER AND WEATHER INFORMATION...
VISIT OUR WEBSITE AT  WEATHER.GOV/LACROSSE 
|

IAC043-240155-
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/EKDI4.1.ER.070823T2120Z.070824T1800Z.070826T0430Z.NO/
1055 AM CDT THU AUG 23 2007

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN LA CROSSE HAS ISSUED A 

* FLOOD WARNING FOR 
  THE TURKEY RIVER AT ELKADER.
* UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE...OR THE WARNING IS CANCELLED.
* AT  9 AM THURSDAY THE STAGE WAS 11.2 FEET. 
* MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST. 
* FLOOD STAGE IS 12.0 FEET. 
* FORECAST...RISE ABOVE FLOOD STAGE BY LATE THIS AFTERNOON AND 
  CONTINUE TO CREST NEAR 14.5 FEET BY EARLY TOMORROW AFTERNOON. THE 
  RIVER WILL FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE BY LATE SATURDAY EVENING.
* AT 12.0 FEET...MINOR FLOODING OCCURS IN AREAS NEAR THE RIVER. 

$$

IAC043-240155-
/O.NEW.KARX.FL.W.0037.070824T0810Z-070826T1200Z/
/GRBI4.1.ER.070824T0810Z.070825T0000Z.070826T0000Z.NO/
1055 AM CDT THU AUG 23 2007

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN LA CROSSE HAS ISSUED A 

* FLOOD WARNING FOR 
  THE TURKEY RIVER AT GARBER.
* UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE...OR THE WARNING IS CANCELLED.
* AT 10 AM THURSDAY THE STAGE WAS 15.8 FEET. 
* MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST. 
* FLOOD STAGE IS 17.0 FEET. 
* FORECAST...RISE ABOVE FLOOD STAGE BY EARLY TOMORROW MORNING AND 
  CONTINUE TO CREST NEAR 19.0 FEET BY TOMORROW EVENING. THE RIVER 
  WILL FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE BY SATURDAY EVENING.
* AT 19.0 FEET...COUNTY ROAD X3C AT THE SOUTH END OF GARBER BECOMES 
  INUNDATED. 
* AT 17.0 FEET...MINOR FLOODING BEGINS IN THE COMMUNITIES OF GARBER, 
  OSTERDOCK AND MILLVILLE.  

$$
6 follow-up statements
000 
WGUS83 KARX 232042
FLSARX
FLOOD STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LA CROSSE WI 
342 PM CDT THU AUG 23 2007

...THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR...
 
  THE KICKAPOO RIVER FROM VIOLA SOUTHWARD THROUGH STEUBEN 
 
  ...THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR...

  THE TURKEY RIVER AT ELKADER AND GARBER 
 
...MODERATE FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND WILL CONTINUE...AND MINOR 
FLOODING IS FORECAST...

HEAVY RAIN ACROSS THE AREA HAS CAUSED RIVER LEVELS TO RISE ABOVE 
FLOOD STAGE. HERE IS THE LATEST STAGE AND FORECAST INFORMATION.

SAFETY MESSAGE...

THIS FLOOD WARNING WILL REMAIN IN EFFECT UNTIL WATER LEVELS FALL BACK
BELOW FLOOD STAGE. IF YOU LIVE IN A THREATENED AREA...BE ALERT FOR 
HIGH OR RISING WATER...AND BE PREPARED TO MOVE TO HIGHER GROUND IF 
NECESSARY.

DO NOT DRIVE CARS INTO FLOODED AREAS. REMEMBER...IT TAKES ONLY TWO 
FEET OF WATER TO FLOAT MOST AUTOMOBILES...INCLUDING SPORT UTILITY 
VEHICLES. TURN AROUND...DONT DROWN.

STAY TUNED TO YOUR FAVORITE SOURCE OF WEATHER INFORMATION...INCLUDING
NOAA WEATHER RADIO...FOR LATER STATEMENTS.

FOR THIS...AND A WEALTH OF OTHER RIVER AND WEATHER INFORMATION...
VISIT OUR WEBSITE AT  WEATHER.GOV/LACROSSE 

WIC103-123-240642-
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/VIOW3.2.ER.000000T0000Z.070820T0250Z.070824T1030Z.NO/
342 PM CDT THU AUG 23 2007

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE KICKAPOO RIVER AT VIOLA.
* UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE...OR THE WARNING IS CANCELLED.
* AT 10 AM THURSDAY THE STAGE WAS 16.4 FEET. 
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 14.0 FEET.
* THE RIVER IS EXPECTED TO FALL TO BELOW FLOOD STAGE BY EARLY 
  TOMORROW MORNING.
* AT 14.5 FEET...WATER BEGINS TO GO OVER HIGHWAY 56 JUST EAST OF 
  VIOLA. WATER ALSO MAY BE OVER HIGHWAY 131 3 MILES NORTH OF VIOLA. 
* AT 14.0 FEET...MINOR FLOODING OCCURS AND AFFECTS MAINLY LOW LYING 
  AGRICULTURAL LAND. 

$$

WIC023-123-240642-
/O.CON.KARX.FL.W.0029.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/REAW3.3.ER.070819T0842Z.070820T0300Z.000000T0000Z.NR/
342 PM CDT THU AUG 23 2007

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE KICKAPOO RIVER AT READSTOWN.
* UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE...OR THE WARNING IS CANCELLED.
* AT  3 PM THURSDAY THE STAGE WAS 12.2 FEET. 
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 12.0 FEET.
* AT 12.0 FEET...THE PARK ALONG THE RIVER EXPERIENCES SIGNIFICANT 
  FLOODING. 
* AT 10.0 FEET...THE PARK ALONG THE RIVER BEGINS TO FLOOD. 

$$

WIC023-123-240642-
/O.EXT.KARX.FL.W.0024.000000T0000Z-070826T0430Z/
/SOGW3.2.ER.000000T0000Z.070820T2100Z.070825T1630Z.NO/
342 PM CDT THU AUG 23 2007

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE KICKAPOO RIVER AT SOLDIERS GROVE.
* UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE...OR THE WARNING IS CANCELLED.
* AT  2 PM THURSDAY THE STAGE WAS 14.4 FEET. 
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 13.0 FEET.
* THE RIVER IS EXPECTED TO FALL TO BELOW FLOOD STAGE BY LATE SATURDAY
  MORNING.
* AT 13.0 FEET...MINOR FLOODING NEAR THE RIVER MAY OCCUR. 

$$

WIC023-240642-
/O.EXT.KARX.FL.W.0025.000000T0000Z-070827T0936Z/
/GMIW3.3.ER.070818T2347Z.070820T0000Z.070826T2136Z.NR/
342 PM CDT THU AUG 23 2007

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE KICKAPOO RIVER AT GAYS MILLS.
* UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE...OR THE WARNING IS CANCELLED.
* AT  2 PM THURSDAY THE STAGE WAS 15.3 FEET. 
* MODERATE FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MODERATE FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 13.0 FEET.
* THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE RISING WITH A CREST NEAR 15.4 FEET BY 
  TOMORROW MORNING. THE RIVER IS EXPECTED TO FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE 
  LATE SUNDAY AFTERNOON.
* AT 15.0 FEET...MODERATE FLOODING IS POSSIBLE IN AND AROUND GAYS 
  MILLS.
* AT 13.0 FEET...WATER BEGINS TO COVER ROADS NEAR THE RIVER AND OTHER 
  MINOR FLOODING OCCURS IN AREAS ADJACENT TO THE RIVER. 

$$

WIC023-240642-
/O.EXT.KARX.FL.W.0026.000000T0000Z-070827T2200Z/
/STEW3.3.ER.070819T1540Z.070820T0900Z.070827T1000Z.NR/
342 PM CDT THU AUG 23 2007

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE KICKAPOO RIVER AT STEUBEN.
* UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE...OR THE WARNING IS CANCELLED.
* AT  2 PM THURSDAY THE STAGE WAS 13.5 FEET. 
* MODERATE FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MODERATE FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 12.0 FEET.
* THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE RISING WITH A CREST NEAR 13.7 FEET BY 
  TOMORROW MORNING. THE RIVER IS EXPECTED TO FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE 
  EARLY MONDAY MORNING.
* AT 13.0 FEET...BRIDGE STREET NEAR THE GAGE BEGINS TO FLOOD AND 
  HIGHWAY 179 MAY BE THREATENED.
* AT 12.0 FEET...WATER STARTS TO AFFECT BUSINESS AND RESIDENCES AND 
  MINOR FLOODING AFFECTS LOWLANDS AND LOWER ROADS. 

$$

IAC043-240642-
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/EKDI4.1.ER.070823T2209Z.070824T1800Z.070826T0430Z.NO/
342 PM CDT THU AUG 23 2007

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE TURKEY RIVER AT ELKADER.
* UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE...OR THE WARNING IS CANCELLED.
* AT  2 PM THURSDAY THE STAGE WAS 11.5 FEET. 
* MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 12.0 FEET.
* FORECAST TO RISE ABOVE FLOOD STAGE BY LATE THIS AFTERNOON AND 
  CONTINUE TO CREST NEAR 14.5 FEET BY EARLY TOMORROW AFTERNOON. THE 
  RIVER WILL FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE BY LATE SATURDAY EVENING.
* AT 12.0 FEET...MINOR FLOODING OCCURS IN AREAS NEAR THE RIVER. 

$$

IAC043-240641-
/O.CON.KARX.FL.W.0037.070824T0810Z-070826T1200Z/
/GRBI4.1.ER.070824T0810Z.070825T0000Z.070826T0000Z.NO/
342 PM CDT THU AUG 23 2007

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE TURKEY RIVER AT GARBER.
* UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE...OR THE WARNING IS CANCELLED.
* AT  3 PM THURSDAY THE STAGE WAS 15.9 FEET. 
* MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 17.0 FEET.
* FORECAST TO RISE ABOVE FLOOD STAGE BY EARLY TOMORROW MORNING AND 
  CONTINUE TO CREST NEAR 19.0 FEET BY TOMORROW EVENING. THE RIVER 
  WILL FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE BY SATURDAY EVENING.
* AT 19.0 FEET...COUNTY ROAD X3C AT THE SOUTH END OF GARBER BECOMES 
  INUNDATED. 
* AT 17.0 FEET...MINOR FLOODING BEGINS IN THE COMMUNITIES OF GARBER, 
  OSTERDOCK AND MILLVILLE.  

$$
000 
WGUS83 KARX 240235
FLSARX
FLOOD STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LA CROSSE WI 
935 PM CDT THU AUG 23 2007

...THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR...
 
  THE KICKAPOO RIVER FROM VIOLA SOUTHWARD THROUGH STUEBEN AFFECTING 
VERNON AND CRAWFORD COUNTIES  
   
...THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR...

 THE TURKEY RIVER AT ELKADER AND GARBER AFFECTING CLAYTON COUNTY 
  
...MODERATE FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND WILL CONTINUE......AND MINOR 
FLOODING IS FORECAST...


RECENT HEAVY RAIN ACROSS THE AREA HAS CAUSED RIVER LEVELS TO RISE
ABOVE FLOOD STAGE. HERE IS THE LATEST STAGE AND FORECAST
INFORMATION.


SAFETY MESSAGE...

THIS FLOOD WARNING WILL REMAIN IN EFFECT UNTIL WATER LEVELS FALL BACK
BELOW FLOOD STAGE. IF YOU LIVE IN A THREATENED AREA...BE ALERT FOR 
HIGH OR RISING WATER...AND BE PREPARED TO MOVE TO HIGHER GROUND IF 
NECESSARY.

DO NOT DRIVE CARS INTO FLOODED AREAS. REMEMBER...IT TAKES ONLY TWO 
FEET OF WATER TO FLOAT MOST AUTOMOBILES...INCLUDING SPORT UTILITY 
VEHICLES. TURN AROUND...DONT DROWN.

STAY TUNED TO YOUR FAVORITE SOURCE OF WEATHER INFORMATION...INCLUDING
NOAA WEATHER RADIO...FOR LATER STATEMENTS.

FOR THIS...AND A WEALTH OF OTHER RIVER AND WEATHER INFORMATION...
VISIT OUR WEBSITE AT  WEATHER.GOV/LACROSSE 


WIC103-123-241235-
/O.EXT.KARX.FL.W.0022.000000T0000Z-070824T2248Z/
/VIOW3.2.ER.000000T0000Z.070820T0250Z.070824T1048Z.NO/
935 PM CDT THU AUG 23 2007

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE KICKAPOO RIVER AT VIOLA.
* UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE...OR THE WARNING IS CANCELLED.
* AT 10 AM THURSDAY THE STAGE WAS 16.4 FEET. 
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 14.0 FEET.
* THE RIVER IS EXPECTED TO FALL TO BELOW FLOOD STAGE BY EARLY 
  TOMORROW MORNING.
* AT 14.5 FEET...WATER BEGINS TO GO OVER HIGHWAY 56 JUST EAST OF 
  VIOLA. WATER ALSO MAY BE OVER HIGHWAY 131 3 MILES NORTH OF VIOLA. 
* AT 14.0 FEET...MINOR FLOODING OCCURS AND AFFECTS MAINLY LOW LYING 
  AGRICULTURAL LAND. 

$$

WIC023-123-241234-
/O.CON.KARX.FL.W.0029.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/REAW3.3.ER.070819T0842Z.070820T0300Z.000000T0000Z.NR/
935 PM CDT THU AUG 23 2007

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE KICKAPOO RIVER AT READSTOWN.
* UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE...OR THE WARNING IS CANCELLED.
* AT  3 PM THURSDAY THE STAGE WAS 12.2 FEET. 
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 12.0 FEET.
* AT 12.0 FEET...THE PARK ALONG THE RIVER EXPERIENCES SIGNIFICANT 
  FLOODING. 
* AT 10.0 FEET...THE PARK ALONG THE RIVER BEGINS TO FLOOD. 

$$

WIC023-123-241234-
/O.EXT.KARX.FL.W.0024.000000T0000Z-070826T0508Z/
/SOGW3.2.ER.000000T0000Z.070820T2100Z.070825T1708Z.NO/
935 PM CDT THU AUG 23 2007

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE KICKAPOO RIVER AT SOLDIERS GROVE.
* UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE...OR THE WARNING IS CANCELLED.
* AT  8 PM THURSDAY THE STAGE WAS 14.2 FEET. 
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 13.0 FEET.
* THE RIVER IS EXPECTED TO FALL TO BELOW FLOOD STAGE BY EARLY 
  SATURDAY AFTERNOON.
* AT 13.0 FEET...MINOR FLOODING NEAR THE RIVER MAY OCCUR. 

$$

WIC023-241234-
/O.EXT.KARX.FL.W.0025.000000T0000Z-070827T1218Z/
/GMIW3.3.ER.070818T2347Z.070820T0000Z.070827T0018Z.NR/
935 PM CDT THU AUG 23 2007

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE KICKAPOO RIVER AT GAYS MILLS.
* UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE...OR THE WARNING IS CANCELLED.
* AT  2 PM THURSDAY THE STAGE WAS 15.3 FEET. 
* MODERATE FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MODERATE FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 13.0 FEET.
* THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE RISING WITH A CREST NEAR 15.4 FEET BY 
  TOMORROW MORNING. THE RIVER IS EXPECTED TO FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE 
  SUNDAY EVENING.
* AT 15.0 FEET...MODERATE FLOODING IS POSSIBLE IN AND AROUND GAYS 
  MILLS.
* AT 13.0 FEET...WATER BEGINS TO COVER ROADS NEAR THE RIVER AND OTHER 
  MINOR FLOODING OCCURS IN AREAS ADJACENT TO THE RIVER. 

$$

WIC023-241234-
/O.EXT.KARX.FL.W.0026.000000T0000Z-070827T2230Z/
/STEW3.3.ER.070819T1540Z.070820T0900Z.070827T1030Z.NR/
935 PM CDT THU AUG 23 2007

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE KICKAPOO RIVER AT STEUBEN.
* UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE...OR THE WARNING IS CANCELLED.
* AT  8 PM THURSDAY THE STAGE WAS 13.4 FEET. 
* MODERATE FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MODERATE FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 12.0 FEET.
* THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE RISING WITH A CREST NEAR 13.6 FEET BY 
  TOMORROW MORNING. THE RIVER IS EXPECTED TO FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE 
  EARLY MONDAY MORNING.
* AT 13.0 FEET...BRIDGE STREET NEAR THE GAGE BEGINS TO FLOOD AND 
  HIGHWAY 179 MAY BE THREATENED.
* AT 12.0 FEET...WATER STARTS TO AFFECT BUSINESS AND RESIDENCES AND 
  MINOR FLOODING AFFECTS LOWLANDS AND LOWER ROADS. 

$$

IAC043-241234-
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/EKDI4.1.ER.070824T0449Z.070824T0600Z.070824T1200Z.NO/
935 PM CDT THU AUG 23 2007

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE TURKEY RIVER AT ELKADER.
* UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE...OR THE WARNING IS CANCELLED.
* AT  8 PM THURSDAY THE STAGE WAS 11.7 FEET. 
* MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 12.0 FEET.
* FORECAST TO RISE ABOVE FLOOD STAGE BY LATE THIS EVENING AND 
  CONTINUE TO CREST NEAR 12.1 FEET BY TONIGHT JUST AFTER MIDNIGHT. 
  THE RIVER WILL FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE BY TOMORROW MORNING.
* AT 12.0 FEET...MINOR FLOODING OCCURS IN AREAS NEAR THE RIVER. 

$$

IAC043-241234-
/O.EXT.KARX.FL.W.0037.070824T1731Z-070825T2053Z/
/GRBI4.1.ER.070824T1731Z.070825T0600Z.070825T0853Z.NO/
935 PM CDT THU AUG 23 2007

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE TURKEY RIVER AT GARBER.
* UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE...OR THE WARNING IS CANCELLED.
* AT  8 PM THURSDAY THE STAGE WAS 16.1 FEET. 
* MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 17.0 FEET.
* FORECAST TO RISE ABOVE FLOOD STAGE BY EARLY TOMORROW AFTERNOON AND 
  CONTINUE TO CREST NEAR 17.2 FEET SATURDAY JUST AFTER MIDNIGHT. 
  THE RIVER WILL FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE BY EARLY SATURDAY MORNING.
* AT 17.0 FEET...MINOR FLOODING BEGINS IN THE COMMUNITIES OF GARBER, 
  OSTERDOCK AND MILLVILLE.  

$$
000 
WGUS83 KARX 240959
FLSARX
FLOOD STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LA CROSSE WI 
459 AM CDT FRI AUG 24 2007

...THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR...
 
  THE KICKAPOO RIVER FROM VIOLA SOUTHWARD THROUGH STUEBEN...AFFECTING
RICHLAND AND VERNON COUNTIES 
 
...THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR...

  THE TURKEY RIVER AT ELKADER AND GARBER...AFFECTING CLAYTON COUNTY 
 
...MODERATE FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND WILL CONTINUE...MINOR 
FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND WILL CONTINUE...

RECENT HEAVY RAIN ACROSS THE AREA HAS CAUSED RIVER LEVELS TO RISE
ABOVE FLOOD STAGE. HERE IS THE LATEST STAGE AND FORECAST
INFORMATION.

SAFETY MESSAGE...

THIS FLOOD WARNING WILL REMAIN IN EFFECT UNTIL WATER LEVELS FALL BACK
BELOW FLOOD STAGE. IF YOU LIVE IN A THREATENED AREA...BE ALERT FOR 
HIGH OR RISING WATER...AND BE PREPARED TO MOVE TO HIGHER GROUND IF 
NECESSARY.

DO NOT DRIVE CARS INTO FLOODED AREAS. REMEMBER...IT TAKES ONLY TWO 
FEET OF WATER TO FLOAT MOST AUTOMOBILES...INCLUDING SPORT UTILITY 
VEHICLES. TURN AROUND...DONT DROWN.

STAY TUNED TO YOUR FAVORITE SOURCE OF WEATHER INFORMATION...INCLUDING
NOAA WEATHER RADIO...FOR LATER STATEMENTS.

FOR THIS...AND A WEALTH OF OTHER RIVER AND WEATHER INFORMATION...
VISIT OUR WEBSITE AT  WEATHER.GOV/LACROSSE 


WIC103-123-241959-
/O.EXT.KARX.FL.W.0022.000000T0000Z-070824T2143Z/
/VIOW3.2.ER.000000T0000Z.070820T0250Z.070824T0943Z.NO/
459 AM CDT FRI AUG 24 2007

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE KICKAPOO RIVER AT VIOLA.
* UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE...OR THE WARNING IS CANCELLED.
* AT 10 AM THURSDAY THE STAGE WAS 16.4 FEET. 
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 14.0 FEET.
* THE RIVER IS EXPECTED TO FALL TO BELOW FLOOD STAGE EARLY THIS 
  MORNING.
* AT 14.5 FEET...WATER BEGINS TO GO OVER HIGHWAY 56 JUST EAST OF 
  VIOLA. WATER ALSO MAY BE OVER HIGHWAY 131 3 MILES NORTH OF VIOLA. 
* AT 14.0 FEET...MINOR FLOODING OCCURS AND AFFECTS MAINLY LOW LYING 
  AGRICULTURAL LAND. 

$$

WIC023-123-241958-
/O.CON.KARX.FL.W.0029.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/REAW3.3.ER.070819T0842Z.070820T0300Z.000000T0000Z.NR/
459 AM CDT FRI AUG 24 2007

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE KICKAPOO RIVER AT READSTOWN.
* UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE...OR THE WARNING IS CANCELLED.
* AT 3 PM THURSDAY THE STAGE WAS 12.2 FEET. 
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 12.0 FEET.
* AT 12.0 FEET...THE PARK ALONG THE RIVER EXPERIENCES SIGNIFICANT 
  FLOODING. 
* AT 10.0 FEET...THE PARK ALONG THE RIVER BEGINS TO FLOOD. 

$$

WIC023-123-241958-
/O.CON.KARX.FL.W.0024.000000T0000Z-070826T0508Z/
/SOGW3.2.ER.000000T0000Z.070820T2100Z.070825T1708Z.NO/
459 AM CDT FRI AUG 24 2007

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE KICKAPOO RIVER AT SOLDIERS GROVE.
* UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE...OR THE WARNING IS CANCELLED.
* AT 8 PM THURSDAY THE STAGE WAS 14.2 FEET. 
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 13.0 FEET.
* THE RIVER IS EXPECTED TO FALL TO BELOW FLOOD STAGE BY EARLY 
  TOMORROW AFTERNOON.
* AT 13.0 FEET...MINOR FLOODING NEAR THE RIVER MAY OCCUR. 

$$

WIC023-241958-
/O.CON.KARX.FL.W.0025.000000T0000Z-070827T1218Z/
/GMIW3.3.ER.070818T2347Z.070820T0000Z.070827T0018Z.NR/
459 AM CDT FRI AUG 24 2007

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE KICKAPOO RIVER AT GAYS MILLS.
* UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE...OR THE WARNING IS CANCELLED.
* AT 2 PM THURSDAY THE STAGE WAS 15.3 FEET. 
* MODERATE FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MODERATE FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 13.0 FEET.
* THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE RISING WITH A CREST NEAR 15.4 FEET BY THIS 
  MORNING. THE RIVER IS EXPECTED TO FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE SUNDAY 
  EVENING.
* AT 15.0 FEET...MODERATE FLOODING IS POSSIBLE IN AND AROUND GAYS 
  MILLS.
* AT 13.0 FEET...WATER BEGINS TO COVER ROADS NEAR THE RIVER AND OTHER 
  MINOR FLOODING OCCURS IN AREAS ADJACENT TO THE RIVER. 

$$

WIC023-241958-
/O.CON.KARX.FL.W.0026.000000T0000Z-070827T2230Z/
/STEW3.3.ER.070819T1540Z.070820T0900Z.070827T1030Z.NR/
459 AM CDT FRI AUG 24 2007

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE KICKAPOO RIVER AT STEUBEN.
* UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE...OR THE WARNING IS CANCELLED.
* AT 4 AM FRIDAY THE STAGE WAS 13.3 FEET. 
* MODERATE FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MODERATE FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 12.0 FEET.
* THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE RISING WITH A CREST NEAR 13.6 FEET THIS 
  MORNING. THE RIVER IS EXPECTED TO FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE EARLY 
  MONDAY MORNING.
* AT 13.0 FEET...BRIDGE STREET NEAR THE GAGE BEGINS TO FLOOD AND 
  HIGHWAY 179 MAY BE THREATENED.
* AT 12.0 FEET...WATER STARTS TO AFFECT BUSINESS AND RESIDENCES AND 
  MINOR FLOODING AFFECTS LOWLANDS AND LOWER ROADS. 

$$

IAC043-241958-
/O.CON.KARX.FL.W.0036.000000T0000Z-070825T0000Z/
/EKDI4.1.ER.070824T0545Z.070824T0815Z.070824T1200Z.NO/
459 AM CDT FRI AUG 24 2007

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE TURKEY RIVER AT ELKADER.
* UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE...OR THE WARNING IS CANCELLED.
* AT 3 AM FRIDAY THE STAGE WAS 12.1 FEET. 
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 12.0 FEET.
* THE RIVER IS EXPECTED TO FALL TO BELOW FLOOD STAGE THIS MORNING.
* AT 12.0 FEET...MINOR FLOODING OCCURS IN AREAS NEAR THE RIVER. 

$$

IAC043-241958-
/O.CON.KARX.FL.W.0037.070824T1731Z-070825T2053Z/
/GRBI4.1.ER.070824T1731Z.070825T0600Z.070825T0853Z.NO/
459 AM CDT FRI AUG 24 2007

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE TURKEY RIVER AT GARBER.
* UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE...OR THE WARNING IS CANCELLED.
* AT 4 AM FRIDAY THE STAGE WAS 16.5 FEET. 
* MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 17.0 FEET.
* FORECAST TO RISE ABOVE FLOOD STAGE BY EARLY THIS AFTERNOON AND 
  CONTINUE TO CREST NEAR 17.2 FEET BY TONIGHT JUST AFTER MIDNIGHT. 
  THE RIVER WILL FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE BY EARLY TOMORROW MORNING.
* AT 17.0 FEET...MINOR FLOODING BEGINS IN THE COMMUNITIES OF GARBER, 
  OSTERDOCK AND MILLVILLE.  

$$

RIECK
000 
WGUS83 KARX 241546
FLSARX
FLOOD STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LA CROSSE WI 
1046 AM CDT FRI AUG 24 2007

...THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR...
 
  KICKAPOO RIVER AT VIOLA AFFECTING RICHLAND AND VERNON COUNTIES 
 
  KICKAPOO RIVER AT SOLDIERS GROVE AFFECTING CRAWFORD AND VERNON 
  COUNTIES 
 
  KICKAPOO RIVER AT GAYS MILLS AFFECTING CRAWFORD COUNTY 
 
  KICKAPOO RIVER AT STEUBEN AFFECTING CRAWFORD COUNTY 
 
  TURKEY RIVER AT ELKADER AFFECTING CLAYTON COUNTY 
 
  TURKEY RIVER AT GARBER AFFECTING CLAYTON COUNTY 
 
...THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR...

  KICKAPOO RIVER AT READSTOWN AFFECTING CRAWFORD AND VERNON COUNTIES
  
 
...MODERATE FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND WILL CONTINUE......MINOR 
FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND WILL CONTINUE...


.HEAVY RAIN ACROSS THE AREA HAS CAUSED RIVER LEVELS TO RISE ABOVE 
FLOOD STAGE. HERE IS THE LATEST STAGE AND FORECAST INFORMATION.


SAFETY MESSAGE...

THIS FLOOD WARNING WILL REMAIN IN EFFECT UNTIL WATER LEVELS FALL BACK
BELOW FLOOD STAGE. IF YOU LIVE IN A THREATENED AREA...BE ALERT FOR 
HIGH OR RISING WATER...AND BE PREPARED TO MOVE TO HIGHER GROUND IF 
NECESSARY.

DO NOT DRIVE CARS INTO FLOODED AREAS. REMEMBER...IT TAKES ONLY TWO 
FEET OF WATER TO FLOAT MOST AUTOMOBILES...INCLUDING SPORT UTILITY 
VEHICLES. TURN AROUND...DONT DROWN.

STAY TUNED TO YOUR FAVORITE SOURCE OF WEATHER INFORMATION...INCLUDING
NOAA WEATHER RADIO...FOR LATER STATEMENTS.

FOR THIS...AND A WEALTH OF OTHER RIVER AND WEATHER INFORMATION...
VISIT OUR WEBSITE AT  WEATHER.GOV/LACROSSE 
|

WIC103-123-250146-
/O.EXT.KARX.FL.W.0022.000000T0000Z-070825T0714Z/
/VIOW3.2.ER.000000T0000Z.070820T0250Z.070824T1914Z.NO/
1046 AM CDT FRI AUG 24 2007

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE KICKAPOO RIVER AT VIOLA.
* UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE...OR THE WARNING IS CANCELLED.
* AT 10 AM FRIDAY THE STAGE WAS 14.6 FEET. 
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 14.0 FEET.
* THE RIVER IS EXPECTED TO FALL TO BELOW FLOOD STAGE BY EARLY THIS 
  AFTERNOON.
* AT 14.5 FEET...WATER BEGINS TO GO OVER HIGHWAY 56 JUST EAST OF 
  VIOLA. WATER ALSO MAY BE OVER HIGHWAY 131 3 MILES NORTH OF VIOLA. 
* AT 14.0 FEET...MINOR FLOODING OCCURS AND AFFECTS MAINLY LOW LYING 
  AGRICULTURAL LAND. 

$$

WIC023-123-250145-
/O.CON.KARX.FL.W.0029.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/REAW3.3.ER.070819T0842Z.070820T0300Z.000000T0000Z.NR/
1046 AM CDT FRI AUG 24 2007

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE KICKAPOO RIVER AT READSTOWN.
* UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE...OR THE WARNING IS CANCELLED.
* AT  7 AM FRIDAY THE STAGE WAS 12.8 FEET. 
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 12.0 FEET.
* THE RIVER IS EXPECTED TO FALL TO BELOW FLOOD STAGE SATURDAY 
  EVENING.
* AT 12.0 FEET...THE PARK ALONG THE RIVER EXPERIENCES SIGNIFICANT 
  FLOODING. 
* AT 10.0 FEET...THE PARK ALONG THE RIVER BEGINS TO FLOOD. 

$$

WIC023-123-250145-
/O.EXT.KARX.FL.W.0024.000000T0000Z-070826T0645Z/
/SOGW3.2.ER.000000T0000Z.070820T2100Z.070825T1845Z.NO/
1046 AM CDT FRI AUG 24 2007

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE KICKAPOO RIVER AT SOLDIERS GROVE.
* UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE...OR THE WARNING IS CANCELLED.
* AT  8 AM FRIDAY THE STAGE WAS 14.5 FEET. 
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 13.0 FEET.
* THE RIVER IS EXPECTED TO FALL TO BELOW FLOOD STAGE BY EARLY 
  TOMORROW AFTERNOON.
* AT 13.0 FEET...MINOR FLOODING NEAR THE RIVER MAY OCCUR. 

$$

WIC023-250145-
/O.EXT.KARX.FL.W.0025.000000T0000Z-070827T1245Z/
/GMIW3.3.ER.070818T2347Z.070820T0000Z.070827T0045Z.NR/
1046 AM CDT FRI AUG 24 2007

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE KICKAPOO RIVER AT GAYS MILLS.
* UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE...OR THE WARNING IS CANCELLED.
* AT  8 AM FRIDAY THE STAGE WAS 14.9 FEET. 
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 13.0 FEET.
* THE RIVER IS EXPECTED TO FALL TO BELOW FLOOD STAGE BY SUNDAY 
  EVENING.
* AT 15.0 FEET...MODERATE FLOODING IS POSSIBLE IN AND AROUND GAYS 
  MILLS.
* AT 13.0 FEET...WATER BEGINS TO COVER ROADS NEAR THE RIVER AND OTHER 
  MINOR FLOODING OCCURS IN AREAS ADJACENT TO THE RIVER. 

$$

WIC023-250145-
/O.EXT.KARX.FL.W.0026.000000T0000Z-070827T1757Z/
/STEW3.3.ER.070819T1540Z.070820T0900Z.070827T0557Z.NR/
1046 AM CDT FRI AUG 24 2007

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE KICKAPOO RIVER AT STEUBEN.
* UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE...OR THE WARNING IS CANCELLED.
* AT  9 AM FRIDAY THE STAGE WAS 13.4 FEET. 
* MODERATE FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MODERATE FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 12.0 FEET.
* THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE RISING WITH A CREST NEAR 13.4 FEET BY EARLY
  THIS AFTERNOON. THE RIVER IS EXPECTED TO FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE 
  MONDAY JUST AFTER MIDNIGHT.
* AT 13.0 FEET...BRIDGE STREET NEAR THE GAGE BEGINS TO FLOOD AND 
  HIGHWAY 179 MAY BE THREATENED.
* AT 12.0 FEET...WATER STARTS TO AFFECT BUSINESS AND RESIDENCES AND 
  MINOR FLOODING AFFECTS LOWLANDS AND LOWER ROADS. 

$$

IAC043-250145-
/O.EXT.KARX.FL.W.0036.000000T0000Z-070825T0900Z/
/EKDI4.1.ER.070824T0545Z.070824T1415Z.070824T2100Z.NO/
1046 AM CDT FRI AUG 24 2007

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE TURKEY RIVER AT ELKADER.
* UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE...OR THE WARNING IS CANCELLED.
* AT  9 AM FRIDAY THE STAGE WAS 12.3 FEET. 
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 12.0 FEET.
* THE RIVER IS EXPECTED TO FALL TO BELOW FLOOD STAGE BY LATE THIS 
  AFTERNOON.
* AT 12.0 FEET...MINOR FLOODING OCCURS IN AREAS NEAR THE RIVER. 

$$

IAC043-250145-
/O.EXT.KARX.FL.W.0037.070824T1759Z-070825T0602Z/
/GRBI4.1.ER.070824T1759Z.070824T1800Z.070824T1802Z.NO/
1046 AM CDT FRI AUG 24 2007

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE TURKEY RIVER AT GARBER.
* UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE...OR THE WARNING IS CANCELLED.
* AT 10 AM FRIDAY THE STAGE WAS 16.6 FEET. 
* MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 17.0 FEET.
* FORECAST TO RISE AND CREST NEAR FLOOD STAGE BY EARLY THIS 
  AFTERNOON AND FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE LATE THIS AFTERNOON.
* AT 17.0 FEET...MINOR FLOODING BEGINS IN THE COMMUNITIES OF GARBER, 
  OSTERDOCK AND MILLVILLE.  

$$
000 
WGUS83 KARX 241941
FLSARX
FLOOD STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LA CROSSE WI 
241 PM CDT FRI AUG 24 2007

...THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR...
 
  KICKAPOO RIVER AT VIOLA AFFECTING RICHLAND AND VERNON COUNTIES 

  KICKAPOO RIVER AT READSTOWN AFFECTING CRAWFORD AND VERNON COUNTIES
 
  KICKAPOO RIVER AT SOLDIERS GROVE AFFECTING CRAWFORD AND VERNON 
  COUNTIES 
 
  KICKAPOO RIVER AT GAYS MILLS AFFECTING CRAWFORD COUNTY 
 
  KICKAPOO RIVER AT STEUBEN AFFECTING CRAWFORD COUNTY 
 
  TURKEY RIVER AT ELKADER AFFECTING CLAYTON COUNTY 

  TURKEY RIVER AT GARBER AFFECTING CLAYTON COUNTY 
  
...MODERATE FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND WILL CONTINUE......MINOR 
FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND WILL CONTINUE...


.HEAVY RAIN ACROSS THE AREA HAS CAUSED RIVER LEVELS TO RISE ABOVE 
FLOOD STAGE. HERE IS THE LATEST STAGE AND FORECAST INFORMATION.


SAFETY MESSAGE...

THIS FLOOD WARNING WILL REMAIN IN EFFECT UNTIL WATER LEVELS FALL BACK
BELOW FLOOD STAGE. IF YOU LIVE IN A THREATENED AREA...BE ALERT FOR 
HIGH OR RISING WATER...AND BE PREPARED TO MOVE TO HIGHER GROUND IF 
NECESSARY.

DO NOT DRIVE CARS INTO FLOODED AREAS. REMEMBER...IT TAKES ONLY TWO 
FEET OF WATER TO FLOAT MOST AUTOMOBILES...INCLUDING SPORT UTILITY 
VEHICLES. TURN AROUND...DONT DROWN.

STAY TUNED TO YOUR FAVORITE SOURCE OF WEATHER INFORMATION...INCLUDING
NOAA WEATHER RADIO...FOR LATER STATEMENTS.

FOR THIS...AND A WEALTH OF OTHER RIVER AND WEATHER INFORMATION...
VISIT OUR WEBSITE AT  WEATHER.GOV/LACROSSE 
|

WIC103-123-250541-
/O.EXT.KARX.FL.W.0022.000000T0000Z-070826T2315Z/
/VIOW3.2.ER.000000T0000Z.070820T0250Z.070826T1115Z.NO/
241 PM CDT FRI AUG 24 2007

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE KICKAPOO RIVER AT VIOLA.
* UNTIL SUNDAY AFTERNOON.
* AT 10 AM FRIDAY THE STAGE WAS 14.6 FEET. 
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 14.0 FEET.
* THE RIVER IS EXPECTED TO FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE SUNDAY MORNING.
* AT 14.5 FEET...WATER BEGINS TO GO OVER HIGHWAY 56 JUST EAST OF 
  VIOLA. WATER ALSO MAY BE OVER HIGHWAY 131 3 MILES NORTH OF VIOLA. 
* AT 14.0 FEET...MINOR FLOODING OCCURS AND AFFECTS MAINLY LOW LYING 
  AGRICULTURAL LAND. 

$$

WIC023-123-250541-
/O.CON.KARX.FL.W.0029.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/REAW3.3.ER.070819T0842Z.070820T0300Z.000000T0000Z.NR/
241 PM CDT FRI AUG 24 2007

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE KICKAPOO RIVER AT READSTOWN.
* UNTIL SUNDAY MORNING.
* AT  7 AM FRIDAY THE STAGE WAS 12.8 FEET. 
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 12.0 FEET.
* THE RIVER IS EXPECTED TO FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE EARLY SUNDAY  
  MORNING.
* AT 12.0 FEET...THE PARK ALONG THE RIVER EXPERIENCES SIGNIFICANT 
  FLOODING. 
* AT 10.0 FEET...THE PARK ALONG THE RIVER BEGINS TO FLOOD. 

$$

WIC023-123-250541-
/O.EXT.KARX.FL.W.0024.000000T0000Z-070826T1900Z/
/SOGW3.2.ER.000000T0000Z.070820T2100Z.070826T0700Z.NO/
241 PM CDT FRI AUG 24 2007

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE KICKAPOO RIVER AT SOLDIERS GROVE.
* UNTIL EARLY SUNDAY MORNING.
* AT  8 AM FRIDAY THE STAGE WAS 14.5 FEET. 
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 13.0 FEET.
* THE RIVER IS EXPECTED TO FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE SUNDAY 
  JUST AFTER MIDNIGHT.
* AT 13.0 FEET...MINOR FLOODING NEAR THE RIVER MAY OCCUR. 

$$

WIC023-250541-
/O.EXT.KARX.FL.W.0025.000000T0000Z-070829T0142Z/
/GMIW3.3.ER.070818T2347Z.070820T0000Z.070828T1342Z.NR/
241 PM CDT FRI AUG 24 2007

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE KICKAPOO RIVER AT GAYS MILLS.
* UNTIL TUESDAY MORNING.
* AT  8 AM FRIDAY THE STAGE WAS 14.9 FEET. 
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MODERATE FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 13.0 FEET.
* THE RIVER IS EXPECTED TO FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE TUESDAY MORNING.
* AT 15.0 FEET...MODERATE FLOODING IS POSSIBLE IN AND AROUND GAYS 
  MILLS.
* AT 13.0 FEET...WATER BEGINS TO COVER ROADS NEAR THE RIVER AND OTHER 
  MINOR FLOODING OCCURS IN AREAS ADJACENT TO THE RIVER. 

$$

WIC023-250541-
/O.EXT.KARX.FL.W.0026.000000T0000Z-070829T1000Z/
/STEW3.3.ER.070819T1540Z.070820T0900Z.070828T2200Z.NR/
241 PM CDT FRI AUG 24 2007

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE KICKAPOO RIVER AT STEUBEN.
* UNTIL TUESDAY EVENING.
* AT  1 PM FRIDAY THE STAGE WAS 13.4 FEET. 
* MODERATE FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MODERATE FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 12.0 FEET.
* THE RIVER IS EXPECTED TO FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE LATE TUESDAY 
  AFTERNOON.
* AT 13.0 FEET...BRIDGE STREET NEAR THE GAGE BEGINS TO FLOOD AND 
  HIGHWAY 179 MAY BE THREATENED.
* AT 12.0 FEET...WATER STARTS TO AFFECT BUSINESS AND RESIDENCES AND 
  MINOR FLOODING AFFECTS LOWLANDS AND LOWER ROADS. 

$$

IAC043-250541-
/O.CON.KARX.FL.W.0036.000000T0000Z-070825T0900Z/
/EKDI4.1.ER.070824T0545Z.070824T1515Z.070824T2100Z.NO/
241 PM CDT FRI AUG 24 2007

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE TURKEY RIVER AT ELKADER.
* UNTIL THIS EVENING.
* AT  1 PM FRIDAY THE STAGE WAS 12.1 FEET. 
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND NONFLOOD FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 12.0 FEET.
* THE RIVER IS EXPECTED TO FALL TO BELOW FLOOD STAGE BY LATE THIS 
  AFTERNOON.
* AT 12.0 FEET...MINOR FLOODING OCCURS IN AREAS NEAR THE RIVER. 

$$

IAC043-250541-
/O.EXT.KARX.FL.W.0037.000000T0000Z-070825T0900Z/
/GRBI4.1.ER.070824T2100Z.070824T2100Z.070824T2100Z.NO/
241 PM CDT FRI AUG 24 2007

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE TURKEY RIVER AT GARBER.
* UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE...OR THE WARNING IS CANCELLED.
* AT  1 PM FRIDAY THE STAGE WAS 16.5 FEET. 
* MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 17.0 FEET.
* THE RIVER IS EXPECTED TO RISE AROUND FLOOD STAGE THEN FALL BELOW  
  FLOOD STAGE TONIGHT.
* AT 17.0 FEET...MINOR FLOODING BEGINS IN THE COMMUNITIES OF GARBER, 
  OSTERDOCK AND MILLVILLE.  

$$
000 
WGUS83 KARX 250116
FLSARX
FLOOD STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LA CROSSE WI
816 PM CDT FRI AUG 24 2007
 

...THE FLOOD WARNING IS CANCELLED FOR...
 
  TURKEY RIVER AT ELKADER AND GARBER AFFECTING CLAYTON COUNTY
 
 .RIVER LEVELS HAVE FALLEN BELOW FLOOD STAGE...THEREFORE THE FLOOD 
WARNING HAS BEEN CANCELED.


THIS WILL BE THE LAST STATEMENT ISSUED FOR THIS EVENT FOR LOCATIONS 
LISTED ABOVE.

FOR THIS...AND A WEALTH OF OTHER RIVER AND WEATHER INFORMATION...
VISIT OUR WEBSITE AT  WEATHER.GOV/LACROSSE 
|

IAC043-250146-
/O.CAN.KARX.FL.W.0036.000000T0000Z-070825T0900Z/
/EKDI4.1.ER.070824T0545Z.070824T1515Z.070824T2045Z.NO/
816 PM CDT FRI AUG 24 2007

THE FLOOD WARNING IS CANCELLED FOR
  THE TURKEY RIVER AT ELKADER.
* AT 7PM FRIDAY THE STAGE WAS 11.6 FEET. 
* FLOOD STAGE IS 12.0 FEET. 

$$

IAC043-250146-
/O.CAN.KARX.FL.W.0037.000000T0000Z-070825T0900Z/
/GRBI4.N.ER.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
816 PM CDT FRI AUG 24 2007

THE FLOOD WARNING IS CANCELLED FOR
  THE TURKEY RIVER AT GARBER.
* AT 7PM FRIDAY THE STAGE WAS 16.2 FEET. 
* FLOOD STAGE IS 17.0 FEET. 

$$

What forecasters said that day

The local office's own words before this river flood warning went out, as it sent them, from the Iowa Environmental Mesonet's archive of National Weather Service text.

NWS La Crosse, WI wrote its last area forecast discussion before this river flood warning went out at Aug 23, 9:51 AM CDT, 1 hour 4 minutes earlier.

Area forecast discussion, Aug 23, 9:51 AM CDT, 1 hour 4 minutes before
AREA FORECAST DISCUSSION
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LA CROSSE WI
951 AM CDT THU AUG 23 2007

.UPDATE...THIS MORNING

UPDATED THE FORECAST TO REMOVE THE DENSE FOG FROM THE FORECAST.
CURRENTLY WATCHING SOME CLEARING AHEAD OF THE MESOSCALE
CONVECTIVE COMPLEX ACROSS NORTHEAST IOWA. IT IS UNCLEAR WHETHER THIS
AREA WILL QUICKLY FILL BACK IN OR NOT. IF THIS DOES NOT...WE COULD
INCREASE THE AMOUNT INSTABILITY ACROSS THE AREAS SOUTH OF
INTERSTATE 90 THIS AFTERNOON WHICH COULD ENHANCE THE SEVERE
WEATHER CHANCES.

&&

BOYNE

.PREV DISCUSSION... /ISSUED 322 AM CDT THU AUG 23 2007/

AVIATION...

CONTINUED VERY MOIST BOUNDARY LAYER WILL PRODUCE AREAS OF IFR
CEILINGS AND VISIBILITIES IN FOG THROUGH EARLY MORNING HOURS. LOW
PRESSURE OVER THE PLAINS WILL PUSH A WARM FRONT NORTHWARD INTO THE
AREA TODAY. A COMPLEX OF THUNDERSTORMS OVER NEB/SD NORTH OF THE WARM
FRONT EARLY THIS MORNING EXPECTED TO MOVE NORTHEAST INTO KRST TAF
SITE AROUND 15Z AND KLSE TAF SITE BY 16Z. WIDESPREAD SHOWERS AND
THUNDERSTORMS EXPECTED THROUGH THE REMAINDER OF THE PERIOD AS A MID
LEVEL SHORTWAVE TROUGH MOVES INTO THE AREA...INCREASING MOISTURE
TRANSPORT. VISIBILITIES EXPECTED TO IMPROVE INTO VFR RANGE WITH
RAIN. CEILINGS EXPECTED TO BE MVFR RANGE FROM 15Z ON.

ARX WATCHES/WARNINGS/ADVISORIES...

WI...FLASH FLOOD WATCH THROUGH THIS EVENING FOR WIZ041-WIZ053-
     WIZ054-WIZ055-WIZ061.

     DENSE FOG ADVISORY UNTIL 9 AM CDT THIS MORNING FOR WIZ017-
     WIZ029-WIZ034-WIZ042-WIZ043-WIZ044.

MN...FLASH FLOOD WATCH THROUGH THIS EVENING FOR MNZ079-MNZ086-
     MNZ087-MNZ088-MNZ094-MNZ095-MNZ096.

IA...FLASH FLOOD WATCH THROUGH THIS EVENING FOR IAZ008-IAZ009-
     IAZ010-IAZ011-IAZ018-IAZ019-IAZ029-IAZ030.

SHORT-LONG TERM - RRS
AVIATION - DAS
UPDATE - BOYNE
Hazardous weather outlook, Aug 23, 9:39 AM CDT, 1 hour 16 minutes before
HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LA CROSSE WI
939 AM CDT THU AUG 23 2007

IAZ008>011-018-019-029-030-MNZ079-086>088-094>096-WIZ041-053>055-061-
241100-
ALLAMAKEE-CHICKASAW-CLAYTON-CRAWFORD-DODGE-FAYETTE-FILLMORE-FLOYD-
GRANT-HOUSTON-HOWARD-LA CROSSE-MITCHELL-MOWER-OLMSTED-RICHLAND-
VERNON-WABASHA-WINNESHIEK-WINONA-
939 AM CDT THU AUG 23 2007

THIS HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK IS FOR PARTS OF NORTHEAST IOWA...
SOUTHEAST MINNESOTA AND SOUTHWEST WISCONSIN.

.DAY ONE...TODAY AND TONIGHT

A FLASH FLOOD WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT THROUGH THIS EVENING. LOW
PRESSURE OVER THE CENTRAL PLAINS WILL SEND ANOTHER SURGE OF MOISTURE
INTO THE AREA TODAY. THIS WILL PRODUCE WIDESPREAD SHOWERS AND
THUNDERSTORMS. DUE TO THE VERY MOIST AIRMASS THAT IS IN PLACE
ACROSS THE AREA...HEAVY RAINFALL IS AGAIN POSSIBLE. LOW PRESSURE
WILL THEN TRACK FROM THE CENTRAL PLAINS INTO SOUTHERN WISCONSIN
TONIGHT. THIS WILL CONTINUE THE LIKELIHOOD OF SHOWERS AND
THUNDERSTORMS. RAINFALL OF 1 TO 2 INCHES IS POSSIBLE THROUGH TODAY
WITH PERHAPS ANOTHER INCH OVERNIGHT. IN ADDITION...A FEW OF THESE
THUNDERSTORMS MAY BECOME SEVERE THIS AFTERNOON AND EVENING SOUTH OF
INTERSTATE 90. THE MAIN SEVERE WEATHER THREATS LOOKS TO BE LARGE HAIL
AND DAMAGING WINDS.

.DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...FRIDAY THROUGH WEDNESDAY

LOW PRESSURE WILL CONTINUE TO LIFT NORTHEAST INTO LOWER MICHIGAN ON
FRIDAY WITH A TRAILING COLD FRONT EXTENDING INTO SOUTHERN WISCONSIN
THROUGH CENTRAL IOWA. DUE TO THE PROXIMITY TO THIS FRONTAL
BOUNDARY...THUNDERSTORM CHANCES WILL CONTINUE ACROSS THE AREA...
MAINLY ALONG AND SOUTH OF INTERSTATE 90. IT APPEARS AT THIS TIME
THAT THESE THUNDERSTORMS WILL REMAIN BELOW SEVERE LIMITS.

.SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT...

ANY REPORTS OF FLASH FLOODING...MUD SLIDES OR SIGNIFICANT HEAVY RAIN
WOULD BE APPRECIATED BY SPOTTERS OR EMERGENCY MANAGEMENT PERSONNEL.
SPOTTERS MAY ALSO BE NEEDED FOR A TIME LATE THIS AFTERNOON INTO THIS
EVENING TO MONITOR HAIL AND WIND THREATS.

.EMERGENCY MANAGEMENT COORDINATION...

NO CALL IS SCHEDULED.

WIZ017-029-032>034-042>044-241100-
ADAMS-BUFFALO-CLARK-JACKSON-JUNEAU-MONROE-TAYLOR-TREMPEALEAU-
939 AM CDT THU AUG 23 2007

THIS HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK IS FOR PARTS OF WESTERN AND CENTRAL
WISCONSIN.

.DAY ONE...TODAY AND TONIGHT

LOW PRESSURE OVER THE CENTRAL PLAINS WILL SEND ANOTHER SURGE OF
MOISTURE INTO THE AREA TODAY AND TONIGHT. THIS WILL PRODUCE
WIDESPREAD SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS. DUE TO THE VERY MOIST AIRMASS
THAT IS IN PLACE ACROSS THE AREA...LOCALLY HEAVY RAINFALL IS
POSSIBLE. IN ADDITION...THERE MAY BE A FEW SEVERE THUNDERSTORMS
GENERALLY SOUTH OF INTERSTATE 94 THIS AFTERNOON AND EVENING. LARGE
HAIL AND DAMAGING WINDS LOOK TO BE THE PRIMARY THREATS.

.DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...FRIDAY THROUGH WEDNESDAY

LOW PRESSURE WILL TRACK FROM SOUTHERN WISCONSIN INTO LOWER MICHIGAN
ON FRIDAY...PUSHING A COLD FRONT THROUGH SOUTHERN WISCONSIN INTO
NORTHERN ILLINOIS AND IOWA. A CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS WILL EXIST
ACROSS THE AREA...BUT THE HIGHEST CHANCE WILL BE IN CLOSER
PROXIMITY TO THE FRONT. IT ALSO APPEARS AT THIS TIME THAT THE
THUNDERSTORMS WILL REMAIN BELOW SEVERE LIMITS.

.SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT...

SPOTTER ACTIVATION MAY BE NEEDED GENERALLY SOUTH OF INTERSTATE 94
THIS AFTERNOON AND EVENING. IN ADDITION...RAINFALL REPORTS WOULD BE
APPRECIATED.

.EMERGENCY MANAGEMENT COORDINATION...

NO CALL IS SCHEDULED.

BOYNE

In the hours before

Local storm report, Aug 23, 8:02 AM CDT, 2 hours 53 minutes before
PRELIMINARY LOCAL STORM REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LA CROSSE WI
802 AM CDT THU AUG 23 2007

..TIME...   ...EVENT...      ...CITY LOCATION...     ...LAT.LON...
..DATE...   ....MAG....      ..COUNTY LOCATION..ST.. ...SOURCE....
            ..REMARKS..

0410 PM     TSTM WND DMG     1 SW OSBORNE            42.79N 91.45W
08/22/2007                   CLAYTON            IA   CO-OP OBSERVER

            SEVERAL TREES DOWN AT OSBORNE PARK.

&&

SHEA

The office that day

Everything else NWS La Crosse, WI issued on the same UTC day.

IssuedProductOfficeCountiesLasted
Aug 23, 10:55 AM CDTRiver Flood WarningARXClayton33 hr

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Sources

The product and its follow-ups from the Iowa Environmental Mesonet's archive of National Weather Service and Storm Prediction Center text; radar from the NEXRAD Level II archive; the gauge from the NWS water service and the USGS.