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River Flood Warning 69, NWS La Crosse, WI

June 25, 2013Crawford County, Vernon County, Wisconsin

NWS La Crosse, WI issued this river flood warning at Jun 25, 2013, 4:52 AM CDT for Crawford County, Vernon County, Wisconsin. It was in force for 68 hr.

The area

The outline as issued.

The facts

Issued
Jun 25, 2013, 4:52 AM CDT (09:52 UTC)
Expired
Jun 28, 2013, 1:00 AM CDT
In force
68 hr
Issued by
NWS La Crosse, WI
Area
Storm-based polygon
Flood severity
Minor

Counties Crawford County, WI, Vernon County, WI

The radar

The La Crosse radar (KARX), 54 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 09:55 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 Kickapoo River at Readstown (REAW3).

Action stage
8 ft
Minor stage
11 ft
Moderate stage
14 ft
Major stage
16 ft

This gauge today: stage, forecast and historic crests

Stage from the USGS instantaneous record, 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.

301 
WGUS43 KARX 250952
FLWARX
 
BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
FLOOD WARNING
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LA CROSSE WI
452 AM CDT TUE JUN 25 2013

...RECENT HEAVY RAIN HAS CAUSED THE KICKAPOO RIVER AT READSTOWN TO
RISE ABOVE FLOOD STAGE...

SINCE 1 AM...RECENT HEAVY RAIN DRAINING INTO THE KICKAPOO RIVER NEAR
READSTOWN HAS BROUGHT THE RIVER THERE ABOVE FLOOD STAGE. FURTHER
RISES ARE EXPECTED THROUGH THIS EVENING AS WATER CONTINUES TO FLOW
INTO THE KICKAPOO RIVER.

RIVER FORECASTS TAKE INTO ACCOUNT BOTH OBSERVED AND FORECAST 
PRECIPITATION.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

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...DON/T DROWN.

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

ADDITIONAL RIVER AND WEATHER INFORMATION IS AVAILABLE AT...
HTTP://WWW.WEATHER.GOV/LACROSSE .

&&

WIC023-123-252152-
/O.NEW.KARX.FL.W.0069.130625T0952Z-130628T0600Z/
/REAW3.1.ER.130625T0847Z.130626T0000Z.130627T1200Z.NO/
452 AM CDT TUE JUN 25 2013

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN LA CROSSE WI HAS ISSUED A 

* FLOOD WARNING FOR 
  THE KICKAPOO RIVER AT READSTOWN.
* UNTIL LATE THURSDAY NIGHT.
* AT  4:00 AM TUESDAY THE STAGE WAS 11.2 FEET. 
* FLOOD STAGE IS 11.0 FEET.
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE RISING TO NEAR 12.9 FEET BY THIS
  EVENING. THE RIVER WILL FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE THURSDAY MORNING.
* IMPACT...AT 13.0 FEET...WATER IS UP TO THE BOTTOM OF THE CHARLES 
  STREET BRIDGE. 

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

$$
8 follow-up statements
502 
WGUS83 KARX 251404
FLSARX
 
FLOOD STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LA CROSSE WI
904 AM CDT TUE JUN 25 2013

.THE OVERNIGHT AND MORNING RAINS WILL KEEP THE KICKAPOO ABOVE FLOOD
STAGE FROM VIOLA DOWN THROUGH STEUBEN.

RIVER FORECASTS TAKE INTO ACCOUNT BOTH OBSERVED AND FORECAST 
PRECIPITATION.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
 

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...DON/T DROWN.

ADDITIONAL RIVER AND WEATHER INFORMATION IS AVAILABLE AT...
HTTP://WWW.WEATHER.GOV/LACROSSE .

&&

WIC103-123-260504-
/O.CON.KARX.FL.W.0071.130625T1525Z-130628T1800Z/
/VIOW3.1.ER.130625T1525Z.130626T1800Z.130627T1800Z.NO/
904 AM CDT TUE JUN 25 2013

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE KICKAPOO RIVER AT VIOLA.
* UNTIL FRIDAY AFTERNOON...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED.
* AT  7:40 AM TUESDAY THE STAGE WAS 13.6 FEET. 
* FLOOD STAGE IS 14.0 FEET.
* MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FORECAST...RISE ABOVE FLOOD STAGE BY THIS MORNING AND CONTINUE TO 
  RISE TO NEAR 15.3 FEET BY WEDNESDAY. THE RIVER WILL FALL BELOW 
  FLOOD STAGE BY THURSDAY.
* IMPACT...AT 15.0 FEET...BANKER PARK AND CAMPGROUND IN VIOLA 
  EXPERIENCES SIGNIFICANT FLOODING.

&&
 
LAT...LON 4354 9070 4348 9073 4346 9072 4347 9066 4353 9064

$$

WIC023-123-260504-
/O.EXT.KARX.FL.W.0069.000000T0000Z-130628T2248Z/
/REAW3.1.ER.130625T0847Z.130626T1800Z.130628T0448Z.NO/
904 AM CDT TUE JUN 25 2013

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE KICKAPOO RIVER AT READSTOWN.
* UNTIL FRIDAY AFTERNOON...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED.
* AT  8:00 AM TUESDAY THE STAGE WAS 12.2 FEET. 
* FLOOD STAGE IS 11.0 FEET.
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE RISING TO NEAR 12.8 FEET BY 
  WEDNESDAY. THE RIVER WILL FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE THURSDAY EVENING.
* IMPACT...AT 12.0 FEET...THE PARK ALONG THE RIVER EXPERIENCES 
  SIGNIFICANT FLOODING. 

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

$$

WIC023-123-260504-
/O.EXT.KARX.FL.W.0057.000000T0000Z-130629T0600Z/
/SOGW3.1.ER.000000T0000Z.130627T0000Z.130628T0600Z.NO/
904 AM CDT TUE JUN 25 2013

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE KICKAPOO RIVER AT SOLDIERS GROVE.
* UNTIL LATE FRIDAY NIGHT...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED.
* AT  7:20 AM TUESDAY THE STAGE WAS 13.1 FEET. 
* FLOOD STAGE IS 13.0 FEET.
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE RISING TO NEAR 14.3 FEET BY 
  WEDNESDAY EVENING. THE RIVER WILL FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE FRIDAY 
  MORNING.
* IMPACT...AT 14.0 FEET...WATER MAY BEGIN TO FLOOD THE PARK AND 
  CAMPGROUND AREA IN THE OLD SECTION OF TOWN. 

&&
 
LAT...LON 4341 9079 4337 9085 4336 9081 4339 9077 4341 9077

$$

WIC023-260504-
/O.EXT.KARX.FL.W.0048.000000T0000Z-130630T1200Z/
/GMIW3.2.ER.000000T0000Z.130623T1105Z.130629T1200Z.NO/
904 AM CDT TUE JUN 25 2013

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE KICKAPOO RIVER AT GAYS MILLS.
* UNTIL SUNDAY MORNING...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED.
* AT  7:20 AM TUESDAY THE STAGE WAS 14.5 FEET. 
* FLOOD STAGE IS 13.0 FEET.
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE RISING TO NEAR 14.9 FEET BY 
  THURSDAY MORNING. THE RIVER WILL FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE SATURDAY 
  MORNING.
* IMPACT...AT 15.0 FEET...MODERATE FLOODING IS POSSIBLE IN AND AROUND 
  GAYS MILLS.

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

$$

WIC023-260504-
/O.EXT.KARX.FL.W.0050.000000T0000Z-130630T2136Z/
/STEW3.2.ER.130622T1045Z.130624T0630Z.130630T0336Z.NO/
904 AM CDT TUE JUN 25 2013

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE KICKAPOO RIVER AT STEUBEN.
* UNTIL SUNDAY AFTERNOON...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED.
* AT  8:45 AM TUESDAY THE STAGE WAS 13.2 FEET. 
* FLOOD STAGE IS 12.0 FEET.
* MODERATE FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MODERATE FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE RISING TO NEAR 13.6 FEET BY 
  THURSDAY EVENING. THE RIVER WILL FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE SATURDAY 
  EVENING.
* IMPACT...AT 13.0 FEET...BRIDGE STREET NEAR THE GAGE BEGINS TO FLOOD 
  AND HIGHWAY 179 MAY BE THREATENED.

&&
 
LAT...LON 4328 9086 4315 9091 4306 9092 4308 9085 4327 9082

$$
237 
WGUS83 KARX 252042
FLSARX
 
FLOOD STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LA CROSSE WI
342 PM CDT TUE JUN 25 2013

.EXCESSIVE RAINFALL IN THE PAST WEEK HAS CAUSED SIGNIFICANT RISES ON
NUMEROUS AREA RIVERS AND STREAMS. SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS
DEVELOPING THIS AFTERNOON AND TONIGHT COULD RESULT IN FURTHER
RISES...AS SOILS ARE EXTREMELY SATURATED. KEEP UPDATED ON THE LATEST
FORECASTS. RIVER FORECASTS TAKE INTO ACCOUNT BOTH OBSERVED AND
FORECAST PRECIPITATION.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

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...DON/T DROWN.

ADDITIONAL RIVER AND WEATHER INFORMATION IS AVAILABLE AT...
HTTP://WWW.WEATHER.GOV/LACROSSE .

&&

IAC005-043-WIC023-043-261142-
/O.EXT.KARX.FL.W.0065.130625T2038Z-000000T0000Z/
/MCGI4.1.ER.130625T1320Z.130629T1200Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
342 PM CDT TUE JUN 25 2013

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE MISSISSIPPI RIVER AT MCGREGOR.
* UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED.
* AT  2:45 PM TUESDAY THE STAGE WAS 16.1 FEET. 
* FLOOD STAGE IS 16.0 FEET.
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE RISING TO NEAR 18.3 FEET BY 
  SATURDAY MORNING THEN BEGIN FALLING.
* IMPACT...AT 18.0 FEET...PUMPING OPERATIONS BEGIN AT THE PRAIRIE DU 
  CHIEN WASTE WATER TREATMENT FACILITY. 

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

$$

IAC043-WIC043-261142-
/O.EXT.KARX.FL.W.0066.130626T0300Z-130702T2100Z/
/GTTI4.1.ER.130626T0300Z.130628T1200Z.130702T0300Z.NO/
342 PM CDT TUE JUN 25 2013

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE MISSISSIPPI RIVER AT GUTTENBERG DAM 10.
* FROM THIS EVENING TO TUESDAY JULY 02...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS 
  CANCELLED.
* AT  3:00 PM TUESDAY THE STAGE WAS 14.7 FEET. 
* FLOOD STAGE IS 15.0 FEET.
* MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FORECAST...RISE ABOVE FLOOD STAGE BY THIS EVENING AND CONTINUE TO 
  RISE TO NEAR 16.2 FEET BY FRIDAY MORNING. THE RIVER WILL FALL BELOW
  FLOOD STAGE BY MONDAY EVENING.
* IMPACT...AT 15.5 FEET...THE WATER IS OVER MARINA ROAD. 

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

$$

WIC103-123-261141-
/O.CON.KARX.FL.W.0071.000000T0000Z-130628T1800Z/
/VIOW3.1.ER.130626T0023Z.130627T0000Z.130627T1800Z.NO/
342 PM CDT TUE JUN 25 2013

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE KICKAPOO RIVER AT VIOLA.
* UNTIL FRIDAY AFTERNOON...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED.
* AT  3:00 PM TUESDAY THE STAGE WAS 13.8 FEET. 
* FLOOD STAGE IS 14.0 FEET.
* MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FORECAST...RISE ABOVE FLOOD STAGE BY THIS EVENING AND CONTINUE TO 
  RISE TO NEAR 15.1 FEET BY WEDNESDAY EVENING. THE RIVER WILL FALL 
  BELOW FLOOD STAGE BY THURSDAY.
* IMPACT...AT 15.0 FEET...BANKER PARK AND CAMPGROUND IN VIOLA 
  EXPERIENCES SIGNIFICANT FLOODING.

&&
 
LAT...LON 4354 9070 4348 9073 4346 9072 4347 9066 4353 9064

$$

WIC023-123-261141-
/O.CON.KARX.FL.W.0069.000000T0000Z-130628T2248Z/
/REAW3.1.ER.130625T0847Z.130626T1800Z.130628T0448Z.NO/
342 PM CDT TUE JUN 25 2013

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE KICKAPOO RIVER AT READSTOWN.
* UNTIL FRIDAY AFTERNOON...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED.
* AT  3:00 PM TUESDAY THE STAGE WAS 12.4 FEET. 
* FLOOD STAGE IS 11.0 FEET.
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE RISING TO NEAR 12.8 FEET BY 
  WEDNESDAY. THE RIVER WILL FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE THURSDAY EVENING.
* IMPACT...AT 12.0 FEET...THE PARK ALONG THE RIVER EXPERIENCES 
  SIGNIFICANT FLOODING. 

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

$$

WIC023-123-261141-
/O.CON.KARX.FL.W.0057.000000T0000Z-130629T0600Z/
/SOGW3.1.ER.000000T0000Z.130627T0000Z.130628T0600Z.NO/
342 PM CDT TUE JUN 25 2013

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE KICKAPOO RIVER AT SOLDIERS GROVE.
* UNTIL LATE FRIDAY NIGHT...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED.
* AT  2:55 PM TUESDAY THE STAGE WAS 13.6 FEET. 
* FLOOD STAGE IS 13.0 FEET.
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE RISING TO NEAR 14.3 FEET BY 
  WEDNESDAY EVENING. THE RIVER WILL FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE FRIDAY 
  MORNING.
* IMPACT...AT 14.0 FEET...WATER MAY BEGIN TO FLOOD THE PARK AND 
  CAMPGROUND AREA IN THE OLD SECTION OF TOWN. 

&&
 
LAT...LON 4341 9079 4337 9085 4336 9081 4339 9077 4341 9077

$$

WIC023-261141-
/O.CON.KARX.FL.W.0048.000000T0000Z-130630T1200Z/
/GMIW3.2.ER.000000T0000Z.130623T1105Z.130629T1200Z.NO/
342 PM CDT TUE JUN 25 2013

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE KICKAPOO RIVER AT GAYS MILLS.
* UNTIL SUNDAY MORNING...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED.
* AT  7:20 AM TUESDAY THE STAGE WAS 14.5 FEET. 
* FLOOD STAGE IS 13.0 FEET.
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE RISING TO NEAR 14.9 FEET BY 
  THURSDAY MORNING. THE RIVER WILL FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE SATURDAY 
  MORNING.
* IMPACT...AT 15.0 FEET...MODERATE FLOODING IS POSSIBLE IN AND AROUND 
  GAYS MILLS.

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

$$

WIC023-261141-
/O.CON.KARX.FL.W.0050.000000T0000Z-130630T2136Z/
/STEW3.2.ER.130622T1045Z.130624T0630Z.130630T0336Z.NO/
342 PM CDT TUE JUN 25 2013

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE KICKAPOO RIVER AT STEUBEN.
* UNTIL SUNDAY AFTERNOON...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED.
* AT  2:45 PM TUESDAY THE STAGE WAS 13.2 FEET. 
* FLOOD STAGE IS 12.0 FEET.
* MODERATE FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MODERATE FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE RISING TO NEAR 13.6 FEET BY 
  THURSDAY EVENING. THE RIVER WILL FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE SATURDAY 
  EVENING.
* IMPACT...AT 13.0 FEET...BRIDGE STREET NEAR THE GAGE BEGINS TO FLOOD 
  AND HIGHWAY 179 MAY BE THREATENED.

&&
 
LAT...LON 4328 9086 4315 9091 4306 9092 4308 9085 4327 9082

$$

IAC043-261141-
/O.CON.KARX.FL.W.0067.000000T0000Z-130629T1410Z/
/EKDI4.2.ER.130625T0719Z.130627T0000Z.130628T2010Z.NO/
342 PM CDT TUE JUN 25 2013

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE TURKEY RIVER AT ELKADER.
* UNTIL SATURDAY MORNING...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED.
* AT  2:45 PM TUESDAY THE STAGE WAS 13.5 FEET. 
* FLOOD STAGE IS 12.0 FEET.
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MODERATE FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE RISING TO NEAR 19.3 FEET BY 
  WEDNESDAY EVENING. THE RIVER WILL FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE FRIDAY.

&&
 
LAT...LON 4298 9161 4293 9161 4280 9136 4284 9134 4294 9146

$$

IAC043-261141-
/O.CON.KARX.FL.W.0068.000000T0000Z-130629T0412Z/
/GRBI4.3.ER.130625T1107Z.130626T0600Z.130628T1012Z.NO/
342 PM CDT TUE JUN 25 2013

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE TURKEY RIVER AT GARBER.
* UNTIL FRIDAY EVENING...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED.
* AT  3:15 PM TUESDAY THE STAGE WAS 20.0 FEET. 
* FLOOD STAGE IS 17.0 FEET.
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MAJOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE RISING TO NEAR 25.5 FEET BY 
  WEDNESDAY MORNING. THE RIVER WILL FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE FRIDAY 
  MORNING.

&&
 
LAT...LON 4280 9136 4284 9134 4269 9096 4272 9131

$$

IAC005-261141-
/O.CON.KARX.FL.W.0049.000000T0000Z-130629T1520Z/
/DCHI4.3.ER.130622T1040Z.130623T2030Z.130628T2120Z.NO/
342 PM CDT TUE JUN 25 2013

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE UPPER IOWA RIVER AT DORCHESTER HWY 76.
* UNTIL SATURDAY MORNING...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED.
* AT  3:00 PM TUESDAY THE STAGE WAS 14.9 FEET. 
* FLOOD STAGE IS 14.0 FEET.
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MODERATE FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE RISING TO NEAR 18.0 FEET BY 
  THURSDAY MORNING. THE RIVER WILL FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE FRIDAY.
* IMPACT...AT 17.0 FEET...IOWA HIGHWAY 76 IS OVERTOPPED JUST NORTH OF 
  THE GAGE SITE.

&&
 
LAT...LON 4341 9161 4334 9161 4339 9152 4343 9123 4350 9125

$$

ZT
056 
WGUS83 KARX 260112
FLSARX
 
FLOOD STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LA CROSSE WI
812 PM CDT TUE JUN 25 2013

.COPIOUS AMOUNTS OF RAINFALL SINCE LATE LAST WEEK RESULTED IN
SIGNIFICANT RISES ON THE KICKAPOO RIVER. DRY CONDITIONS TODAY HAVE
ALLOWED LEVELS TO RECEDE OR HOLD STEADY...AND AT VIOLA THE STAGE HAS
CRESTED BELOW FLOOD STAGE THUS THAT WARNING IS CANCELLED. FROM
READSTOWN DOWNSTREAM TO STEUBEN...FLOOD WARNINGS REMAIN IN EFFECT.
RIVER FORECASTS TAKE INTO ACCOUNT BOTH OBSERVED AND FORECAST
PRECIPITATION.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

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...DON/T DROWN.

ADDITIONAL RIVER AND WEATHER INFORMATION IS AVAILABLE AT...
HTTP://WWW.WEATHER.GOV/LACROSSE .

&&

WIC103-123-260142-
/O.CAN.KARX.FL.W.0071.000000T0000Z-130628T1800Z/
/VIOW3.N.ER.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
812 PM CDT TUE JUN 25 2013

THE FLOOD WARNING IS CANCELLED FOR
  THE KICKAPOO RIVER AT VIOLA.
* AT  6:45 PM TUESDAY THE STAGE WAS 13.7 FEET. 
* FLOOD STAGE IS 14.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER CRESTED BELOW FLOOD STAGE AT 13.8 FEET.  THE 
  RIVER WILL CONTINUE TO FALL TO 12.5 FEET BY THURSDAY MORNING.
* IMPACT...AT 15.0 FEET...BANKER PARK AND CAMPGROUND IN VIOLA 
  EXPERIENCES SIGNIFICANT FLOODING.

&&
 
LAT...LON 4354 9070 4348 9073 4346 9072 4347 9066 4353 9064

$$

WIC023-123-261612-
/O.EXT.KARX.FL.W.0069.000000T0000Z-130627T1800Z/
/REAW3.1.ER.130625T0847Z.130625T2230Z.130627T0000Z.NO/
812 PM CDT TUE JUN 25 2013

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE KICKAPOO RIVER AT READSTOWN.
* UNTIL THURSDAY AFTERNOON...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED.
* AT  7:00 PM TUESDAY THE STAGE WAS 12.4 FEET. 
* FLOOD STAGE IS 11.0 FEET.
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE TO FALL...DROPPING BELOW FLOOD 
  STAGE BY WEDNESDAY EVENING.
* IMPACT...AT 12.0 FEET...THE PARK ALONG THE RIVER EXPERIENCES 
  SIGNIFICANT FLOODING. 

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

$$

WIC023-123-261612-
/O.EXT.KARX.FL.W.0057.000000T0000Z-130628T0300Z/
/SOGW3.1.ER.000000T0000Z.130626T1200Z.130627T0300Z.NO/
812 PM CDT TUE JUN 25 2013

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE KICKAPOO RIVER AT SOLDIERS GROVE.
* UNTIL THURSDAY EVENING...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED.
* AT  6:06 PM TUESDAY THE STAGE WAS 13.7 FEET. 
* FLOOD STAGE IS 13.0 FEET.
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE RISING TO NEAR 13.9 FEET BY 
  WEDNESDAY MORNING. THE RIVER WILL FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE WEDNESDAY 
  EVENING.
* IMPACT...AT 14.0 FEET...WATER MAY BEGIN TO FLOOD THE PARK AND 
  CAMPGROUND AREA IN THE OLD SECTION OF TOWN. 

&&
 
LAT...LON 4341 9079 4337 9085 4336 9081 4339 9077 4341 9077

$$

WIC023-261612-
/O.EXT.KARX.FL.W.0048.000000T0000Z-130629T1942Z/
/GMIW3.2.ER.000000T0000Z.130623T1105Z.130628T1942Z.NO/
812 PM CDT TUE JUN 25 2013

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE KICKAPOO RIVER AT GAYS MILLS.
* UNTIL SATURDAY AFTERNOON...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED.
* AT  4:20 PM TUESDAY THE STAGE WAS 14.9 FEET. 
* FLOOD STAGE IS 13.0 FEET.
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE RISING TO NEAR 14.9 FEET BY 
  WEDNESDAY MORNING. THE RIVER WILL FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE FRIDAY.
* IMPACT...AT 15.0 FEET...MODERATE FLOODING IS POSSIBLE IN AND AROUND 
  GAYS MILLS.

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

$$

WIC023-261611-
/O.EXT.KARX.FL.W.0050.000000T0000Z-130629T1800Z/
/STEW3.2.ER.130622T1045Z.130624T0630Z.130629T0000Z.NO/
812 PM CDT TUE JUN 25 2013

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE KICKAPOO RIVER AT STEUBEN.
* UNTIL SATURDAY AFTERNOON...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED.
* AT  7:45 PM TUESDAY THE STAGE WAS 13.1 FEET. 
* FLOOD STAGE IS 12.0 FEET.
* MODERATE FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MODERATE FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE RISING TO NEAR 13.3 FEET BY 
  WEDNESDAY MORNING. THE RIVER WILL FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE FRIDAY 
  EVENING.
* IMPACT...AT 13.0 FEET...BRIDGE STREET NEAR THE GAGE BEGINS TO FLOOD 
  AND HIGHWAY 179 MAY BE THREATENED.

&&
 
LAT...LON 4328 9086 4315 9091 4306 9092 4308 9085 4327 9082

$$
216 
WGUS83 KARX 260833
FLSARX
 
FLOOD STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LA CROSSE WI
333 AM CDT WED JUN 26 2013

...UPPER IOWA RIVER AT DORCHESTER HAS FALLEN BELOW FLOOD STAGE BUT
MANY OTHER RIVERS SOUTH OF I-90 REMAIN ABOVE FLOOD STAGE...

HEAVY RAIN OVER THE PAST FEW DAYS...COMBINED WITH SOME ADDITIONAL
RAIN OVER PORTIONS OF NORTHEAST IOWA AND FAR SOUTHWEST
WISCONSIN...HAS ALLOWED FLOODING TO PERSIST ON MANY RIVER SOUTH OF
I-90. RECENTLY...THOUGH...THE UPPER IOWA RIVER AT DORCHESTER HAS
FALLEN BELOW FLOOD STAGE AS THE BULK OF THE HEAVIEST RAIN HAS STAYED
SOUTH OF THERE. AS A RESULT...THE WARNING AT DORCHESTER HAS BEEN
CANCELLED. 

RIVER FORECASTS TAKE INTO ACCOUNT BOTH OBSERVED AND FORECAST 
PRECIPITATION.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

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...DON/T DROWN.

ADDITIONAL RIVER AND WEATHER INFORMATION IS AVAILABLE AT...
HTTP://WWW.WEATHER.GOV/LACROSSE .

&&

IAC005-043-WIC023-043-262333-
/O.CON.KARX.FL.W.0065.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/MCGI4.1.ER.130625T1320Z.130629T0000Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
333 AM CDT WED JUN 26 2013

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE MISSISSIPPI RIVER AT MCGREGOR.
* UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED.
* AT  2:45 AM WEDNESDAY THE STAGE WAS 16.2 FEET. 
* FLOOD STAGE IS 16.0 FEET.
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE RISING TO NEAR 17.5 FEET BY 
  FRIDAY EVENING THEN BEGIN FALLING.
* IMPACT...AT 17.0 FEET...MINOR LOWLAND FLOODING BEGINS AND ACCESS TO 
  PARKS NEAR THE RIVER IN PRAIRIE DU CHIEN ARE AFFECTED. 

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

$$

IAC043-WIC043-262332-
/O.CON.KARX.FL.W.0066.000000T0000Z-130702T0000Z/
/GTTI4.1.ER.130626T0400Z.130628T0000Z.130701T0600Z.NO/
333 AM CDT WED JUN 26 2013

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE MISSISSIPPI RIVER AT GUTTENBERG DAM 10.
* UNTIL MONDAY EVENING...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED.
* AT  3:00 AM WEDNESDAY THE STAGE WAS 15.1 FEET. 
* FLOOD STAGE IS 15.0 FEET.
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE RISING TO NEAR 15.6 FEET BY 
  THURSDAY EVENING. THE RIVER WILL FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE MONDAY 
  MORNING.
* IMPACT...AT 15.5 FEET...THE WATER IS OVER MARINA ROAD. 

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

$$

WIC023-123-262332-
/O.CON.KARX.FL.W.0069.000000T0000Z-130627T1800Z/
/REAW3.1.ER.130625T0847Z.130625T2230Z.130627T0000Z.NO/
333 AM CDT WED JUN 26 2013

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE KICKAPOO RIVER AT READSTOWN.
* UNTIL THURSDAY AFTERNOON...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED.
* AT  3:00 AM WEDNESDAY THE STAGE WAS 11.8 FEET. 
* FLOOD STAGE IS 11.0 FEET.
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE TO FALL...DROPPING BELOW FLOOD 
  STAGE BY THIS EVENING.
* IMPACT...AT 10.0 FEET...THE PARK ALONG THE RIVER BEGINS TO FLOOD. 

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

$$

WIC023-123-262332-
/O.CON.KARX.FL.W.0057.000000T0000Z-130628T0300Z/
/SOGW3.1.ER.000000T0000Z.130626T1200Z.130627T0300Z.NO/
333 AM CDT WED JUN 26 2013

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE KICKAPOO RIVER AT SOLDIERS GROVE.
* UNTIL THURSDAY EVENING...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED.
* AT  6:06 PM TUESDAY THE STAGE WAS 13.7 FEET. 
* FLOOD STAGE IS 13.0 FEET.
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE RISING TO NEAR 13.9 FEET THIS
  MORNING. THE RIVER WILL FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE THIS EVENING.
* IMPACT...AT 14.0 FEET...WATER MAY BEGIN TO FLOOD THE PARK AND 
  CAMPGROUND AREA IN THE OLD SECTION OF TOWN. 

&&
 
LAT...LON 4341 9079 4337 9085 4336 9081 4339 9077 4341 9077

$$

WIC023-262332-
/O.CON.KARX.FL.W.0048.000000T0000Z-130629T1942Z/
/GMIW3.2.ER.000000T0000Z.130623T1105Z.130628T1942Z.NO/
333 AM CDT WED JUN 26 2013

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE KICKAPOO RIVER AT GAYS MILLS.
* UNTIL SATURDAY AFTERNOON...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 13.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER IS FORECAST TO HAVE A MAXIMUM VALUE OF 14.9 
  FEET THIS MORNING.
* IMPACT...AT 15.0 FEET...MODERATE FLOODING IS POSSIBLE IN AND AROUND 
  GAYS MILLS.

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

$$

WIC023-262332-
/O.CON.KARX.FL.W.0050.000000T0000Z-130629T1800Z/
/STEW3.2.ER.130622T1045Z.130624T0630Z.130629T0000Z.NO/
333 AM CDT WED JUN 26 2013

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE KICKAPOO RIVER AT STEUBEN.
* UNTIL SATURDAY AFTERNOON...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED.
* AT  2:45 AM WEDNESDAY THE STAGE WAS 13.1 FEET. 
* FLOOD STAGE IS 12.0 FEET.
* MODERATE FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MODERATE FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE RISING TO NEAR 13.3 FEET  
  TODAY. THE RIVER WILL FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE FRIDAY EVENING.
* IMPACT...AT 13.0 FEET...BRIDGE STREET NEAR THE GAGE BEGINS TO FLOOD 
  AND HIGHWAY 179 MAY BE THREATENED.

&&
 
LAT...LON 4328 9086 4315 9091 4306 9092 4308 9085 4327 9082

$$

IAC043-262332-
/O.CON.KARX.FL.W.0067.000000T0000Z-130628T2200Z/
/EKDI4.1.ER.130625T0719Z.130625T1215Z.130628T0400Z.NO/
333 AM CDT WED JUN 26 2013

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE TURKEY RIVER AT ELKADER.
* UNTIL FRIDAY AFTERNOON...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED.
* AT  2:45 AM WEDNESDAY THE STAGE WAS 12.4 FEET. 
* FLOOD STAGE IS 12.0 FEET.
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL RISE TO NEAR 12.8 FEET BY THIS
  EVENING. THE RIVER WILL FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE THURSDAY EVENING.
* IMPACT...AT 12.0 FEET...MINOR FLOODING OCCURS IN AREAS NEAR THE 
  RIVER. 

&&
 
LAT...LON 4298 9161 4293 9161 4280 9136 4284 9134 4294 9146

$$

IAC043-262332-
/O.CON.KARX.FL.W.0068.000000T0000Z-130628T2247Z/
/GRBI4.2.ER.130625T1107Z.130625T1545Z.130628T0447Z.NO/
333 AM CDT WED JUN 26 2013

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE TURKEY RIVER AT GARBER.
* UNTIL FRIDAY AFTERNOON...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED.
* AT  2:15 AM WEDNESDAY THE STAGE WAS 17.1 FEET. 
* FLOOD STAGE IS 17.0 FEET.
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL RISE TO NEAR 18.6 FEET BY THIS
  EVENING. THE RIVER WILL FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE THURSDAY EVENING.
* IMPACT...AT 17.0 FEET...MINOR FLOODING BEGINS IN THE COMMUNITIES OF 
  GARBER, OSTERDOCK AND MILLVILLE.  

&&
 
LAT...LON 4280 9136 4284 9134 4269 9096 4272 9131

$$

IAC005-260903-
/O.CAN.KARX.FL.W.0049.000000T0000Z-130626T2212Z/
/DCHI4.3.ER.130622T1040Z.130623T2030Z.130626T0345Z.NO/
333 AM CDT WED JUN 26 2013

THE FLOOD WARNING IS CANCELLED FOR
  THE UPPER IOWA RIVER AT DORCHESTER HWY 76.
* AT  3:00 AM WEDNESDAY THE STAGE WAS 13.5 FEET. 
* FLOOD STAGE IS 14.0 FEET.
* FELL BELOW FLOOD STAGE AT 10:45 PM TUESDAY.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL HOLD NEARLY STEADY OR SLOWLY FALL
  DURING THE NEXT 2 DAYS.

$$
138 
WGUS83 KARX 261125
FLSARX
 
FLOOD STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LA CROSSE WI
625 AM CDT WED JUN 26 2013

RIVER LEVELS ON TRIBUTARIES ARE CRESTING OR FALLING ALTHOUGH IT IS
STILL RISING ALONG THE MISSISSIPPI RIVER SOUTH OF LA CROSSE. 

RIVER FORECASTS TAKE INTO ACCOUNT BOTH OBSERVED AND FORECAST 
PRECIPITATION.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

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...DON/T DROWN.

ADDITIONAL RIVER AND WEATHER INFORMATION IS AVAILABLE AT...
HTTP://WWW.WEATHER.GOV/LACROSSE .

&&

IAC005-043-WIC023-043-270225-
/O.CON.KARX.FL.W.0065.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/MCGI4.1.ER.130625T1320Z.130629T0000Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
625 AM CDT WED JUN 26 2013

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE MISSISSIPPI RIVER AT MCGREGOR.
* UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED.
* AT  5:45 AM WEDNESDAY THE STAGE WAS 16.2 FEET. 
* FLOOD STAGE IS 16.0 FEET.
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE RISING TO NEAR 17.5 FEET BY 
  FRIDAY EVENING THEN BEGIN FALLING.
* IMPACT...AT 17.0 FEET...MINOR LOWLAND FLOODING BEGINS AND ACCESS TO 
  PARKS NEAR THE RIVER IN PRAIRIE DU CHIEN ARE AFFECTED. 

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

$$

IAC043-WIC043-270225-
/O.CON.KARX.FL.W.0066.000000T0000Z-130702T0000Z/
/GTTI4.1.ER.130626T0400Z.130628T0000Z.130701T0600Z.NO/
625 AM CDT WED JUN 26 2013

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE MISSISSIPPI RIVER AT GUTTENBERG DAM 10.
* UNTIL MONDAY EVENING...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED.
* AT  6:00 AM WEDNESDAY THE STAGE WAS 15.1 FEET. 
* FLOOD STAGE IS 15.0 FEET.
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE RISING TO NEAR 15.6 FEET BY 
  THURSDAY EVENING. THE RIVER WILL FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE MONDAY 
  MORNING.
* IMPACT...AT 15.5 FEET...THE WATER IS OVER MARINA ROAD. 

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

$$

WIC023-123-270225-
/O.CON.KARX.FL.W.0069.000000T0000Z-130627T1800Z/
/REAW3.1.ER.130625T0847Z.130625T2230Z.130627T0000Z.NO/
625 AM CDT WED JUN 26 2013

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE KICKAPOO RIVER AT READSTOWN.
* UNTIL WEDNESDAY EVENING...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED.
* AT  6:00 AM WEDNESDAY THE STAGE WAS 11.6 FEET. 
* FLOOD STAGE IS 11.0 FEET.
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL REMAIN FAIRLY STEADY BUT BEGIN TO
  FALL TODAY. THE RIVER WILL FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE THIS EVENING.
* IMPACT...AT 10.0 FEET...THE PARK ALONG THE RIVER BEGINS TO FLOOD. 

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

$$

WIC023-123-270225-
/O.CON.KARX.FL.W.0057.000000T0000Z-130628T0300Z/
/SOGW3.1.ER.000000T0000Z.130626T1200Z.130627T0300Z.NO/
625 AM CDT WED JUN 26 2013

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE KICKAPOO RIVER AT SOLDIERS GROVE.
* UNTIL THURSDAY EVENING...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 13.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER IS FORECAST TO HAVE A MAXIMUM VALUE OF 13.9 
  FEET THIS MORNING.
* IMPACT...AT 14.0 FEET...WATER MAY BEGIN TO FLOOD THE PARK AND 
  CAMPGROUND AREA IN THE OLD SECTION OF TOWN. 

&&
 
LAT...LON 4341 9079 4337 9085 4336 9081 4339 9077 4341 9077

$$

WIC023-270225-
/O.CON.KARX.FL.W.0048.000000T0000Z-130629T1942Z/
/GMIW3.2.ER.000000T0000Z.130623T1105Z.130628T1942Z.NO/
625 AM CDT WED JUN 26 2013

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE KICKAPOO RIVER AT GAYS MILLS.
* UNTIL SATURDAY AFTERNOON...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 13.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER IS FORECAST TO HAVE A MAXIMUM VALUE OF 14.9 
  FEET THIS MORNING.
* IMPACT...AT 15.0 FEET...MODERATE FLOODING IS POSSIBLE IN AND AROUND 
  GAYS MILLS.

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

$$

WIC023-270225-
/O.CON.KARX.FL.W.0050.000000T0000Z-130629T1800Z/
/STEW3.2.ER.130622T1045Z.130624T0630Z.130629T0000Z.NO/
625 AM CDT WED JUN 26 2013

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE KICKAPOO RIVER AT STEUBEN.
* UNTIL FRIDAY EVENING...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED.
* AT  5:45 AM WEDNESDAY THE STAGE WAS 13.1 FEET. 
* FLOOD STAGE IS 12.0 FEET.
* MODERATE FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MODERATE FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE RISING TO NEAR 13.3 FEET BY 
  TODAY. THE RIVER WILL FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE FRIDAY EVENING.
* IMPACT...AT 13.0 FEET...BRIDGE STREET NEAR THE GAGE BEGINS TO FLOOD 
  AND HIGHWAY 179 MAY BE THREATENED.

&&
 
LAT...LON 4328 9086 4315 9091 4306 9092 4308 9085 4327 9082

$$

IAC043-270225-
/O.CON.KARX.FL.W.0067.000000T0000Z-130628T2200Z/
/EKDI4.1.ER.130625T0719Z.130625T1215Z.130628T0400Z.NO/
625 AM CDT WED JUN 26 2013

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE TURKEY RIVER AT ELKADER.
* UNTIL THURSDAY EVENING...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED.
* AT  5:45 AM WEDNESDAY THE STAGE WAS 12.2 FEET. 
* FLOOD STAGE IS 12.0 FEET.
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL STOP FALLING AND BECOME STEADY
  THIS MORNING...THEN CLIMB TO NEAR 12.8 FEET BY THIS
  EVENING. THE RIVER WILL FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE THURSDAY EVENING.
* IMPACT...AT 12.0 FEET...MINOR FLOODING OCCURS IN AREAS NEAR THE 
  RIVER. 

&&
 
LAT...LON 4298 9161 4293 9161 4280 9136 4284 9134 4294 9146

$$

IAC043-270225-
/O.CON.KARX.FL.W.0068.000000T0000Z-130628T2247Z/
/GRBI4.2.ER.130625T1107Z.130625T1545Z.130628T0447Z.NO/
625 AM CDT WED JUN 26 2013

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE TURKEY RIVER AT GARBER.
* UNTIL THURSDAY EVENING...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED.
* AT  5:15 AM WEDNESDAY THE STAGE WAS 17.6 FEET. 
* FLOOD STAGE IS 17.0 FEET.
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE RISING TO NEAR 18.6 FEET BY THIS
  EVENING. THE RIVER WILL FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE THURSDAY EVENING.
* IMPACT...AT 17.0 FEET...MINOR FLOODING BEGINS IN THE COMMUNITIES OF 
  GARBER, OSTERDOCK AND MILLVILLE.  

&&
 
LAT...LON 4280 9136 4284 9134 4269 9096 4272 9131

$$
430 
WGUS83 KARX 261458
FLSARX
 
FLOOD STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LA CROSSE WI
958 AM CDT WED JUN 26 2013

RAINFALL LAST NIGHT WAS FAIRLY SPOTTY AND THE HEAVIEST STAYED MAINLY
SOUTH OF THE KICKAPOO RIVER BASIN. RECENT HEAVY RAINS THOUGH
CONTINUE TO PRODUCE HIGH WATER LEVELS IN SOUTHWEST WISCONSIN.

RIVER FORECASTS TAKE INTO ACCOUNT BOTH OBSERVED AND FORECAST 
PRECIPITATION.

&&

WIC023-123-270558-
/O.EXT.KARX.FL.W.0069.000000T0000Z-130627T1200Z/
/REAW3.1.ER.130625T0847Z.130625T2230Z.130626T1800Z.NO/
958 AM CDT WED JUN 26 2013

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE KICKAPOO RIVER AT READSTOWN.
* UNTIL THURSDAY MORNING...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED.
* AT  9:00 AM WEDNESDAY THE STAGE WAS 11.4 FEET. 
* FLOOD STAGE IS 11.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE TO FALL...DROPPING BELOW FLOOD 
  STAGE BY TODAY.
* IMPACT...AT 10.0 FEET...THE PARK ALONG THE RIVER BEGINS TO FLOOD. 

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

$$

WIC023-123-270558-
/O.EXT.KARX.FL.W.0057.000000T0000Z-130627T1800Z/
/SOGW3.1.ER.000000T0000Z.130626T1230Z.130626T1800Z.NO/
958 AM CDT WED JUN 26 2013

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE KICKAPOO RIVER AT SOLDIERS GROVE.
* UNTIL THURSDAY AFTERNOON...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED.
* AT  7:30 AM WEDNESDAY THE STAGE WAS 13.5 FEET. 
* FLOOD STAGE IS 13.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE TO FALL...DROPPING BELOW FLOOD 
  STAGE BY TODAY.
* IMPACT...AT 13.0 FEET...FLOODING OF LOWLAND SWAMPS AND FARMLAND NEAR
  THE RIVER OCCURS. 

&&
 
LAT...LON 4341 9079 4337 9085 4336 9081 4339 9077 4341 9077

$$

WIC023-270558-
/O.EXT.KARX.FL.W.0048.000000T0000Z-130629T1017Z/
/GMIW3.2.ER.000000T0000Z.130623T1105Z.130628T1017Z.NO/
958 AM CDT WED JUN 26 2013

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE KICKAPOO RIVER AT GAYS MILLS.
* UNTIL LATE FRIDAY NIGHT...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 13.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER IS FORECAST TO HAVE A MAXIMUM VALUE OF 15.0 
  FEET TODAY.
* IMPACT...AT 15.0 FEET...MODERATE FLOODING IS POSSIBLE IN AND AROUND 
  GAYS MILLS.

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

$$

WIC023-270558-
/O.CON.KARX.FL.W.0050.000000T0000Z-130629T1800Z/
/STEW3.2.ER.130622T1045Z.130624T0630Z.130629T0000Z.NO/
958 AM CDT WED JUN 26 2013

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE KICKAPOO RIVER AT STEUBEN.
* UNTIL SATURDAY AFTERNOON...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED.
* AT  9:45 AM WEDNESDAY THE STAGE WAS 13.1 FEET. 
* FLOOD STAGE IS 12.0 FEET.
* MODERATE FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MODERATE FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE RISING TO NEAR 13.3 FEET BY THIS
  EVENING. THE RIVER WILL FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE FRIDAY EVENING.
* IMPACT...AT 13.0 FEET...BRIDGE STREET NEAR THE GAGE BEGINS TO FLOOD 
  AND HIGHWAY 179 MAY BE THREATENED.

&&
 
LAT...LON 4328 9086 4315 9091 4306 9092 4308 9085 4327 9082

$$
317 
WGUS83 KARX 262048
FLSARX
 
FLOOD STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LA CROSSE WI
348 PM CDT WED JUN 26 2013

.RECENT HEAVY RAINFALL CONTINUES TO KEEP WATER LEVELS ABOVE FLOOD
STAGE ON THE SOUTHERN END OF THE KICKAPOO RIVER BASIN...AS WELL AS
PARTS OF THE MISSISSIPPI RIVER. A COUPLE OF DRIER DAYS ON TAP SHOULD
HELP STAGES RECEDE.

RIVER FORECASTS TAKE INTO ACCOUNT BOTH OBSERVED AND FORECAST 
PRECIPITATION.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

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...DON/T DROWN.

ADDITIONAL RIVER AND WEATHER INFORMATION IS AVAILABLE AT...
HTTP://WWW.WEATHER.GOV/LACROSSE .

&&

IAC005-043-WIC023-043-271148-
/O.CON.KARX.FL.W.0065.000000T0000Z-130703T0900Z/
/MCGI4.1.ER.130625T1320Z.130628T1800Z.130702T1500Z.NO/
348 PM CDT WED JUN 26 2013

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE MISSISSIPPI RIVER AT MCGREGOR.
* UNTIL WEDNESDAY JULY 03...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED.
* AT  2:45 PM WEDNESDAY THE STAGE WAS 16.2 FEET. 
* FLOOD STAGE IS 16.0 FEET.
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE RISING TO NEAR 17.1 FEET BY 
  FRIDAY. THE RIVER WILL FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE TUESDAY MORNING.
* IMPACT...AT 17.0 FEET...MINOR LOWLAND FLOODING BEGINS AND ACCESS TO 
  PARKS NEAR THE RIVER IN PRAIRIE DU CHIEN ARE AFFECTED. 

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

$$

IAC043-WIC043-271147-
/O.CON.KARX.FL.W.0066.000000T0000Z-130701T0000Z/
/GTTI4.1.ER.130626T0400Z.130628T0600Z.130630T0600Z.NO/
348 PM CDT WED JUN 26 2013

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE MISSISSIPPI RIVER AT GUTTENBERG DAM 10.
* UNTIL SUNDAY EVENING...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED.
* AT  3:00 PM WEDNESDAY THE STAGE WAS 15.1 FEET. 
* FLOOD STAGE IS 15.0 FEET.
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE RISING TO NEAR 15.2 FEET BY 
  FRIDAY MORNING. THE RIVER WILL FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE SUNDAY 
  MORNING.
* IMPACT...AT 15.0 FEET...MINOR LOWLAND FLOODING BEGINS TO OCCUR. 

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

$$

WIC023-123-271147-
/O.EXT.KARX.FL.W.0069.000000T0000Z-130627T1417Z/
/REAW3.1.ER.130625T0847Z.130625T2230Z.130626T2017Z.NO/
348 PM CDT WED JUN 26 2013

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE KICKAPOO RIVER AT READSTOWN.
* UNTIL THURSDAY MORNING...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED.
* AT  3:00 PM WEDNESDAY THE STAGE WAS 11.0 FEET. 
* FLOOD STAGE IS 11.0 FEET.
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE TO FALL...DROPPING BELOW FLOOD 
  STAGE THIS EVENING.
* IMPACT...AT 10.0 FEET...THE PARK ALONG THE RIVER BEGINS TO FLOOD. 

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

$$

WIC023-123-271147-
/O.EXT.KARX.FL.W.0057.000000T0000Z-130627T1846Z/
/SOGW3.1.ER.000000T0000Z.130626T1230Z.130626T1846Z.NO/
348 PM CDT WED JUN 26 2013

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE KICKAPOO RIVER AT SOLDIERS GROVE.
* UNTIL THURSDAY AFTERNOON...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED.
* AT  7:30 AM WEDNESDAY THE STAGE WAS 13.5 FEET. 
* FLOOD STAGE IS 13.0 FEET.
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE TO FALL...DROPPING BELOW FLOOD 
  STAGE THIS EVENING.
* IMPACT...AT 13.0 FEET...FLOODING OF LOWLAND SWAMPS AND FARMLAND NEAR
  THE RIVER OCCURS. 

&&
 
LAT...LON 4341 9079 4337 9085 4336 9081 4339 9077 4341 9077

$$

WIC023-271147-
/O.EXT.KARX.FL.W.0048.000000T0000Z-130629T0952Z/
/GMIW3.2.ER.000000T0000Z.130623T1105Z.130628T0952Z.NO/
348 PM CDT WED JUN 26 2013

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE KICKAPOO RIVER AT GAYS MILLS.
* UNTIL LATE FRIDAY NIGHT...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED.
* AT 12:50 PM WEDNESDAY THE STAGE WAS 14.3 FEET. 
* FLOOD STAGE IS 13.0 FEET.
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE TO FALL...DROPPING BELOW FLOOD 
  STAGE BY FRIDAY MORNING.
* IMPACT...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. 

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

$$

WIC023-271147-
/O.CON.KARX.FL.W.0050.000000T0000Z-130629T1800Z/
/STEW3.2.ER.130622T1045Z.130624T0630Z.130629T0000Z.NO/
348 PM CDT WED JUN 26 2013

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE KICKAPOO RIVER AT STEUBEN.
* UNTIL SATURDAY AFTERNOON...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED.
* AT  2:45 PM WEDNESDAY THE STAGE WAS 13.1 FEET. 
* FLOOD STAGE IS 12.0 FEET.
* MODERATE FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MODERATE FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE RISING TO NEAR 13.3 FEET BY THIS
  EVENING. THE RIVER WILL FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE FRIDAY EVENING.
* IMPACT...AT 13.0 FEET...BRIDGE STREET NEAR THE GAGE BEGINS TO FLOOD 
  AND HIGHWAY 179 MAY BE THREATENED.

&&
 
LAT...LON 4328 9086 4315 9091 4306 9092 4308 9085 4327 9082

$$
377 
WGUS83 KARX 270128
FLSARX
 
FLOOD STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LA CROSSE WI
828 PM CDT WED JUN 26 2013

.RECENT HEAVY RAINFALL CONTINUES TO KEEP WATER LEVELS ABOVE FLOOD
STAGE ON THE SOUTHERN END OF THE KICKAPOO RIVER BASIN...AS WELL AS
PARTS OF THE MISSISSIPPI RIVER. A COUPLE OF DRIER DAYS ON TAP SHOULD
HELP STAGES RECEDE.

RIVER FORECASTS TAKE INTO ACCOUNT BOTH OBSERVED AND FORECAST 
PRECIPITATION.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

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...DON/T DROWN.

ADDITIONAL RIVER AND WEATHER INFORMATION IS AVAILABLE AT...
HTTP://WWW.WEATHER.GOV/LACROSSE .

&&

IAC005-043-WIC023-043-271628-
/O.EXT.KARX.FL.W.0065.000000T0000Z-130701T0600Z/
/MCGI4.1.ER.130625T1320Z.130628T0600Z.130630T1200Z.NO/
828 PM CDT WED JUN 26 2013

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE MISSISSIPPI RIVER AT MCGREGOR.
* UNTIL SUNDAY...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED.
* AT  7:45 PM WEDNESDAY THE STAGE WAS 16.2 FEET. 
* FLOOD STAGE IS 16.0 FEET.
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE RISING TO NEAR 16.7 FEET BY 
  FRIDAY. THE RIVER WILL FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE SUNDAY.
* IMPACT...AT 16.5 FEET...WATER MAY BEGIN TO GO OVER THE ROAD
  COVERING PART OF HIGHWAY C NEAR HIGHWAY 18.  

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

$$

IAC043-WIC043-271628-
/O.EXT.KARX.FL.W.0066.000000T0000Z-130629T1800Z/
/GTTI4.1.ER.130626T0400Z.130626T1000Z.130629T0000Z.NO/
828 PM CDT WED JUN 26 2013

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE MISSISSIPPI RIVER AT GUTTENBERG DAM 10.
* UNTIL SATURDAY...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED.
* AT 7:00 PM WEDNESDAY THE STAGE WAS 15.0 FEET. 
* FLOOD STAGE IS 15.0 FEET.
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE RISING TO NEAR 15.1 FEET BY 
  THURSDAY. THE RIVER WILL FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE FRIDAY.
* IMPACT...AT 15.0 FEET...MINOR LOWLAND FLOODING BEGINS TO OCCUR. 

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

$$

WIC023-123-270158-
/O.CAN.KARX.FL.W.0069.000000T0000Z-130627T1417Z/
/REAW3.1.ER.130625T0847Z.130625T2230Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
828 PM CDT WED JUN 26 2013

THE FLOOD WARNING IS CANCELLED FOR
  THE KICKAPOO RIVER AT READSTOWN.
* AT  8:00 PM WEDNESDAY THE STAGE WAS 10.6 FEET. 
* FLOOD STAGE IS 11.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER CRESTED ABOVE FLOOD STAGE AT 12.4 FEET.  THE 
  RIVER WILL CONTINUE TO FALL TO 8.0 FEET BY FRIDAY.
* IMPACT...AT 10.0 FEET...THE PARK ALONG THE RIVER BEGINS TO FLOOD. 

$$

WIC023-123-270158-
/O.CAN.KARX.FL.W.0057.000000T0000Z-130627T1846Z/
/SOGW3.1.ER.000000T0000Z.130626T1230Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
828 PM CDT WED JUN 26 2013

THE FLOOD WARNING IS CANCELLED FOR
  THE KICKAPOO RIVER AT SOLDIERS GROVE.
* AT 6:01 PM WEDNESDAY THE STAGE WAS 13.0 FEET. 
* FLOOD STAGE IS 13.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER CRESTED ABOVE FLOOD STAGE AT 13.9 FEET.  THE 
  RIVER WILL CONTINUE TO FALL TO 9.7 FEET BY FRIDAY.
* IMPACT...AT 13.0 FEET...FLOODING OF LOWLAND SWAMPS AND FARMLAND NEAR
  THE RIVER OCCURS. 

$$

WIC023-271628-
/O.EXT.KARX.FL.W.0048.000000T0000Z-130629T0700Z/
/GMIW3.2.ER.000000T0000Z.130623T1105Z.130628T0700Z.NO/
828 PM CDT WED JUN 26 2013

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE KICKAPOO RIVER AT GAYS MILLS.
* UNTIL FRIDAY NIGHT...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED.
* AT 12:50 PM WEDNESDAY THE STAGE WAS 14.3 FEET. 
* FLOOD STAGE IS 13.0 FEET.
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE TO FALL...DROPPING BELOW FLOOD 
  STAGE BY FRIDAY.
* IMPACT...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. 

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

$$

WIC023-271628-
/O.EXT.KARX.FL.W.0050.000000T0000Z-130629T2000Z/
/STEW3.2.ER.130622T1045Z.130624T0630Z.130629T0200Z.NO/
828 PM CDT WED JUN 26 2013

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE KICKAPOO RIVER AT STEUBEN.
* UNTIL SATURDAY...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED.
* AT 7:45 PM WEDNESDAY THE STAGE WAS 13.0 FEET. 
* FLOOD STAGE IS 12.0 FEET.
* MODERATE FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MODERATE FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE RISING TO NEAR 13.2 FEET BY 
  THURSDAY EVENING. THE RIVER WILL FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE FRIDAY 
  EVENING.
* IMPACT...AT 13.0 FEET...BRIDGE STREET NEAR THE GAGE BEGINS TO FLOOD 
  AND HIGHWAY 179 MAY BE THREATENED.

&&
 
LAT...LON 4328 9086 4315 9091 4306 9092 4308 9085 4327 9082

$$

HALBACH

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 Jun 25, 4:20 AM CDT, 32 minutes earlier.

Area forecast discussion, Jun 25, 4:20 AM CDT, 32 minutes before
AREA FORECAST DISCUSSION
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LA CROSSE WI
420 AM CDT TUE JUN 25 2013

.SHORT TERM...(TODAY AND TONIGHT)
ISSUED AT 420 AM CDT TUE JUN 25 2013

FORECAST CONCERNS ARE ON FLASH FLOODING POTENTIAL THIS AFTERNOON
THROUGH TONIGHT AND THUNDERSTORMS CAPABLE OF PRODUCING DAMAGING
WINDS...LARGE HAIL AND...DEPENDING ON WARM FRONT LOCATION...AN
ISOLATED TORNADO.

TWO MAIN FEATURES TO KEEP A CLOSE WATCH ON TODAY. A SHORTWAVE TROUGH
...WITH A SLIGHT NEGATIVE TILT...APPROACHING FROM SOUTH DAKOTA
THIS AFTERNOON AND A WARM FRONT LIFTING NORTH TODAY ACROSS IOWA.
THE SEVERE WEATHER THREATS WILL DEPEND ON WHERE THIS WARM FRONT
SETS UP THIS AFTERNOON INTO THIS EVENING.

4 AM SURFACE OBSERVATIONS SHOWED THE WARM FRONT EXTENDING FROM
NORTHEAST NEBRASKA....SOUTHEAST ACROSS SOUTHWEST IOWA INTO
NORTHEAST MISSOURI. STRONG 850 MB MOISTURE TRANSPORT WERE FUELING
SEVERE THUNDERSTORMS OVER NORTH CENTRAL KANSAS EARLY THIS MORNING.
850 MB MOISTURE TRANSPORT WAS WEAKENING OVER THE FORECAST AREA
STARTING TO TURN MORE EASTERLY TOWARD SOUTHEASTERN WISCONSIN WITH
SHOWER AND THUNDERSTORM ACTIVITY ATTEMPTING TO TAPER OFF. THE
SHORTWAVE THAT WILL BE TRACKING ACROSS THE FORECAST AREA LATER
TODAY AND THIS EVENING...WAS LOCATED OVER EASTERN
WYOMING AND PUSHING EAST.

MESOSCALE MODELS...SUCH AS THE NSSL WRF...SHOW CONVECTION
REDEVELOPING OVER CENTRAL IOWA LATE THIS MORNING INTO EARLY THIS
AFTERNOON. IF THIS DOES OCCUR IT COULD FORCE THE WARM FRONT TO THE
SOUTH DIMINISHING THE POTENTIAL FOR AN ISOLATED TORNADO THIS
AFTERNOON AND EVENING. IF THE STORMS CLEAR OUT FOR A PERIOD AND THE
WARM FRONT CAN LIFT NORTH AHEAD OF THE APPROACHING WAVE THE FRONT
WOULD HAVE THE OPPORTUNITY TO LIFT INTO NORTHERN IOWA AND FAR
SOUTHERN WISCONSIN. THE LOW LEVEL JET RAMPS UP LATE THIS AFTERNOON
INTO THIS EVENING...FOCUSING INTO THE WARM FRONT. MEANWHILE THE
SHORTWAVE WILL MOVE IN WITH SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS DEVELOPING
OVER THE FORECAST AREA. WITH WARM CLOUD DEPTHS AROUND 4000 METERS
AND PRECIPITABLE WATER VALUES OF 170 PERCENT OF NORMAL...THE
STORMS WILL ONCE AGAIN BE VERY EFFICIENT RAIN PRODUCERS. GIVEN THE
ONGOING FLOODING ISSUES AND SATURATED SOILS...DECIDED TO EXTEND
THE FLASH FLOOD WATCH THROUGH 12Z WEDNESDAY.

.LONG TERM...(WEDNESDAY THROUGH MONDAY)
ISSUED AT 420 AM CDT TUE JUN 25 2013

SHOWER AND THUNDERSTORM CHANCES WILL LINGER INTO WEDNESDAY AS THE
MAIN SHORTWAVE TROUGH MEANDERS EAST INTO EASTERN WISCONSIN...AND A
SERIES OF WEAK SHORTWAVES MOVE FROM NORTHERN MINNESOTA INTO
EASTERN WISCONSIN...JUST GLANCING THE FORECAST AREA. LINGERING
INSTABILITY ACROSS THE AREA COULD LEAD TO SOME STRONG TO PERHAPS
SEVERE THUNDERSTORMS ON WEDNESDAY WITH 0-3 KM MUCAPE VALUES
HOVERING IN THE 1500 TO 2200 J/KG RANGE AND 0-6 KM BULK SHEAR OF
25 TO 30 KTS. NORTHWEST FLOW ALOFT WILL SET UP OVER THE FORECAST
AREA THURSDAY INTO FRIDAY. WHILE DRIER WEATHER IS
EXPECTED...CANNOT RULE OUT SOME SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS OVER THE
AREA AS WEAK EMBEDDED SHORTWAVES MOVE THROUGH. THE HIGHER CHANCES
FOR THESE LOOK TO BE MAINLY NORTH AND EAST OF THE INTERSTATE 94
CORRIDOR. AN UPPER RIDGE PERSISTS ACROSS THE ROCKIES FOR THE LAST
PART OF THE WEEK AS A TROUGH DEVELOPS OVER THE WESTERN GREAT LAKES
AND UPPER MISSISSIPPI RIVER VALLEY. THIS TROUGH WILL BRING COOLER
TEMPERATURES TO THE REGION. PLAN ON HIGH TEMPERATURES IN THE 80S
WEDNESDAY INTO THURSDAY THEN COOLING SLIGHTLY ON FRIDAY INTO THE
UPPER 70S TO LOWER 80S. TEMPERATURES THEN LOOK TO FALL INTO THE
70S ON SATURDAY AS THE TROUGH MOVES IN. IN ADDITION TO THE COOLER
TEMPERATURES...THE TROUGH WILL BRING SLIGHT CHANCES FOR SHOWERS
AND THUNDERSTORMS TO THE AREA. THE COOLER TEMPERATURES AND LOW
RAIN CHANCES WILL LINGER OVER THE REGION THROUGH THE WEEKEND INTO
EARLY NEXT WEEK.

&&

.AVIATION...(FOR THE 06Z TAFS THROUGH 06Z TUESDAY NIGHT)
ISSUED AT 1222 AM CDT TUE JUN 25 2013

COMPLEX OF STORMS HAS DEVELOPED OVER THE AREA THIS EVENING AHEAD
OF A SHORT WAVE TROUGH AND WITH THE LOW LEVEL JET AIMED RIGHT AT
THE AREA. ACTIVITY CONTINUES TO BE PROGRESSIVE BUT DOES CONTINUE
TO REDEVELOP BACK ACROSS SOUTH CENTRAL MINNESOTA. THE 25.03Z HRRR
SEEMS TO HAVE A GOOD HANDLE ON THE SITUATION AND SHOWS THE
CONVECTION CONTINUING THROUGH ABOUT 10Z OR SO WHEN THE SHORT WAVE
TROUGH STARTS TO MOVE OFF TO THE EAST AND THE LOW LEVEL MOISTURE
TRANSPORT STARTS TO REFOCUS BACK ON THE ON GOING ACTIVITY ACROSS
NEBRASKA AND KANSAS. PLAN TO CARRY A TEMPO GROUP FOR THUNDER AT
BOTH SITES THROUGH 10Z AND THEN SHOW VCTS INTO THE MIDDLE OF
TUESDAY MORNING JUST IN CASE THE ACTIVITY IS SLOWER TO MOVE OUT.
SHOULD SEE A BREAK FOR LATE MORNING INTO THE AFTERNOON BEFORE THE
NEXT ROUND DEVELOPS. SEVERAL OF THE MODELS ARE SHOWING THE MAIN
WARM FRONT LIFTING NORTH TOWARD THE AREA. THE FRONT HAS BEEN
MOVING AND IS NOW INTO SOUTHERN IOWA SO NOT OUT OF THE QUESTION
FOR IT TO BE NEAR THE AREA BY TUESDAY AFTERNOON. THE LOW LEVEL
MOISTURE TRANSPORT RAPIDLY INCREASES DURING THE AFTERNOON INTO THE
FRONT AHEAD OF THE MAIN UPPER LEVEL TROUGH WITH CONVECTION
EXPECTED TO RAPIDLY DEVELOP IN THE AFTERNOON. HAVE INCLUDED VCTS
FOR BOTH SITES TO SHOW THIS POSSIBILITY AND LATER FORECASTS WILL
HAVE TO DETAIL THIS BETTER WHEN THE DETAILS BECOME CLEARER AS TO
WHERE THESE STORMS WILL DEVELOP.

&&

.HYDROLOGY...
ISSUED AT 420 AM CDT TUE JUN 25 2013

RIVER FLOODING AND FLASH FLOODING CONCERNS CONTINUE ACROSS MUCH OF
THE AREA. ANOTHER ROUND OF HEAVY RAINFALL IS POSSIBLE LATE THIS
AFTERNOON AND TONIGHT. 1 TO 4 INCHES OF RAIN COULD FALL ACROSS
SOUTHEAST MINNESOTA...NORTHEAST IOWA...AND SOUTHWEST INTO CENTRAL
WISCONSIN. SOILS ARE SATURATED ACROSS THESE AREAS AND ANY ADDITIONAL
RAINFALL WOULD GO DIRECTLY INTO RUNOFF AND COULD LEAD TO FLASH
FLOODING. ALSO...SOME AREA RIVERS ARE ALREADY RUNNING HIGH OR ARE IN
FLOOD AND ANY ADDITIONAL RAINFALL WILL ONLY MAKE FLOODING CONCERNS
WORSE. THE FLASH FLOOD WATCH HAS BEEN EXTENDED THROUGH 7 AM
WEDNESDAY.

&&

.ARX WATCHES/WARNINGS/ADVISORIES...
WI...FLASH FLOOD WATCH THROUGH WEDNESDAY MORNING FOR WIZ032>034-
     041>044-053>055-061.

MN...FLASH FLOOD WATCH THROUGH WEDNESDAY MORNING FOR MNZ079-086>088-
     094>096.

IA...FLASH FLOOD WATCH THROUGH WEDNESDAY MORNING FOR IAZ008>011-018-
     019-029-030.

&&

SHORT TERM...WETENKAMP
LONG TERM...WETENKAMP
AVIATION...04
HYDROLOGY...WETENKAMP
Hazardous weather outlook, Jun 24, 4:08 PM CDT, 12 hours 44 minutes before
HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LA CROSSE WI
408 PM CDT MON JUN 24 2013

IAZ008>011-018-019-029-030-MNZ079-086>088-094>096-WIZ032>034-041>044-
053>055-061-251100-
ADAMS-ALLAMAKEE-BUFFALO-CHICKASAW-CLAYTON-CRAWFORD-DODGE-FAYETTE-
FILLMORE-FLOYD-GRANT-HOUSTON-HOWARD-JACKSON-JUNEAU-LA CROSSE-
MITCHELL-MONROE-MOWER-OLMSTED-RICHLAND-TREMPEALEAU-VERNON-WABASHA-
WINNESHIEK-WINONA-
408 PM CDT MON JUN 24 2013

THIS HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK IS FOR PARTS OF NORTHEAST IOWA...
SOUTHEAST MINNESOTA...AND WESTERN INTO CENTRAL WISCONSIN.

.DAY ONE...TONIGHT

A FLASH FLOOD WATCH IS IN EFFECT TONIGHT. FLOODING OR
HIGH WATER LEVELS WILL CONTINUE ON MANY STREAMS AND RIVERS ACROSS
PORTIONS OF SOUTHEAST MINNESOTA...NORTHEAST IOWA AND SOUTHWEST
WISCONSIN FROM THE PREVIOUS DAYS OF RAIN.

THUNDERSTORMS ARE EXPECTED TO FORM OVERNIGHT ACROSS THE REGION. WITH
MOST OF IOWA SEEING THUNDERSTORMS TODAY...CONFIDENCE IS LOWER ON THE
LOCATION OF WHERE THESE STORMS WILL FORM. THE HIGHER PROBABILITIES
HAVE SHIFTED SOUTH...BUT NORTHEAST IOWA AND SOUTHWEST WISCONSIN COULD
SEE 1 TO 3 INCHES OF RAIN...LOCALLY UP TO 5 INCHES OF RAIN...SHOULD
THUNDERSTORMS TRACK OVER THE SAME AREA. THE PROBABILITIES ALONG THE
I-90 CORRIDOR ARE LOWER FOR HEAVY RAINFALL THAN PREVIOUS FORECASTS.

.DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...TUESDAY THROUGH SUNDAY

A FLASH FLOOD WATCH CONTINUES THROUGH MID MORNING TUESDAY. THERE IS
A SLIGHT RISK OF SEVERE STORMS TUESDAY AND TUESDAY NIGHT.

THUNDERSTORMS REMAIN LIKELY TUESDAY INTO TUESDAY NIGHT. HEAVY
RAIN...FLASH FLOODING...AND FLOODING RIVERS ARE THE PRIMARY RISKS.
SOME FLOODING MAY BE SIGNIFICANT DUE TO SATURATED SOIL CONDITIONS
AND ALREADY FLOODING OR ELEVATED RIVER LEVELS. LARGE HAIL AND
DAMAGING WINDS WILL ALSO BE POSSIBLE WITH A FEW OF THE STORMS.
SHOULD MONDAY AND MONDAY NIGHT BRING HEAVY RAINFALL...SIGNIFICANT TO
CATASTROPHIC FLOODING COULD OCCUR BY WEDNESDAY MORNING. THIS IS A
DANGEROUS SCENARIO.

THUNDERSTORM CHANCES CONTINUE MAINLY WEDNESDAY AND SUNDAY. ANY
STORMS ON WEDNESDAY DO NOT LOOK TO POSE A SEVERE THREAT. IT IS TOO
EARLY TO DETERMINE IF ANY THUNDERSTORMS ON SUNDAY WOULD BECOME
SEVERE. HOWEVER...THE THREAT OF HEAVY RAINFALL AND ADDITIONAL
FLOODING WILL DIMINISH GREATLY AND ANY FLOODED AREAS OR RIVERS SHOULD
HAVE A RECOVERY PERIOD.

.SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT...

SPOTTER ACTIVATION MAY BE NEEDED TUESDAY THROUGH TUESDAY NIGHT. ANY
RAINFALL REPORTS ARE ALWAYS APPRECIATED.

.EMERGENCY MANAGEMENT COORDINATION...

NO WEBINAR IS SCHEDULED.

WIZ017-029-251100-
CLARK-TAYLOR-
408 PM CDT MON JUN 24 2013

THIS HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK IS FOR PARTS OF NORTH CENTRAL
WISCONSIN.

.DAY ONE...TONIGHT

SOME THUNDERSTORMS ARE POSSIBLE TONIGHT. SMALL HAIL...
GUSTY WINDS AND BRIEF HEAVY RAINS WILL BE POSSIBLE WITH A FEW OF THE
STORMS.

.DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...TUESDAY THROUGH SUNDAY

THERE IS A SLIGHT RISK OF SEVERE STORMS TUESDAY AND TUESDAY NIGHT.

THUNDERSTORMS REMAIN LIKELY TUESDAY INTO TUESDAY NIGHT. LARGE HAIL
AND DAMAGING WINDS AND LOCALLY HEAVY RAINS WILL BE POSSIBLE WITH
A FEW OF THE STORMS. BE ALERT FOR RISING WATER LEVELS AND AN
INCREASED FLOODING THREAT ON RIVERS AND STREAMS BY TUESDAY NIGHT.

THUNDERSTORM CHANCES CONTINUE MAINLY WEDNESDAY AND SUNDAY. ANY
STORMS ON WEDNESDAY DO NOT LOOK TO POSE A SEVERE THREAT. IT IS TOO
EARLY TO DETERMINE IF ANY THUNDERSTORMS ON SUNDAY WOULD BECOME
SEVERE.

.SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT...

SPOTTER ACTIVATION IS NOT ANTICIPATED AT THIS TIME. ANY RAINFALL
REPORTS ARE ALWAYS APPRECIATED.

.EMERGENCY MANAGEMENT COORDINATION...

NO WEBINAR IS SCHEDULED.

RRS/BAUMGARDT

In the hours before

Local storm report, Jun 25, 12:04 AM CDT, 4 hours 48 minutes before
PRELIMINARY LOCAL STORM REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LA CROSSE WI
1204 AM CDT TUE JUN 25 2013

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

1045 PM     FLASH FLOOD      3 W FORT ATKINSON       43.14N 91.99W
06/24/2013                   WINNESHIEK         IA   LAW ENFORCEMENT

            RAILROAD BRIDGE WASHED OUT APPROXIMATELY 1 MILE NORTH OF
            HWY 24. BRIDGE GOES ACROSS A SMALL CREEK.

&&

AJ
Local storm report, Jun 25, 12:14 AM CDT, 4 hours 38 minutes before
PRELIMINARY LOCAL STORM REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LA CROSSE WI
1214 AM CDT TUE JUN 25 2013

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

1200 AM     FLASH FLOOD      PRAIRIE DU CHIEN        43.04N 91.14W
06/25/2013                   CRAWFORD           WI   LAW ENFORCEMENT

            A FEW STALLED VEHICLES IN THE CITY. AUTOMATED OBSERVING
            SYSTEM IN PRAIRIE DU CHIEN MEASURED 1.71 INCHES BETWEEN
            1015 PM AND 1155 PM.

&&

AJ
Local storm report, Jun 25, 12:23 AM CDT, 4 hours 29 minutes before
PRELIMINARY LOCAL STORM REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LA CROSSE WI
1223 AM CDT TUE JUN 25 2013

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

1200 AM     FLASH FLOOD      MCGREGOR                43.02N 91.18W
06/25/2013                   CLAYTON            IA   LAW ENFORCEMENT

            WATER BRIEFLY WAS OVER SOME ROADS IN MCGREGOR BUT HAS
            SINCE RECEDED.

&&

AJ
Local storm report, Jun 25, 12:33 AM CDT, 4 hours 19 minutes before
PRELIMINARY LOCAL STORM REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LA CROSSE WI
1233 AM CDT TUE JUN 25 2013

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

1228 AM     FLASH FLOOD      BAGLEY                  42.90N 91.10W
06/25/2013                   GRANT              WI   LAW ENFORCEMENT

            READY HOLLOW ROAD AT COUNTY X IN BAGLEY HAS WATER OVER
            THE ROAD. ADDITIONALLY 1 TRAILER HOME WAS EVACUATED DUE
            TO THE RISING WATER.

1228 AM     FLASH FLOOD      PATCH GROVE             42.94N 90.97W
06/25/2013                   GRANT              WI   LAW ENFORCEMENT

            WATER OVER THE ROAD ON NIGHWAY 35 IN PATCH GROVE.

&&

AJ

The office that day

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

IssuedProductOfficeCountiesLasted
Jun 24, 10:58 PM CDTFlash Flood WarningARXCrawford, Grant, Richland3 hr
Jun 24, 11:34 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningARXGrant41 min
Jun 25, 12:06 AM CDTFlash Flood WarningARXGrant3 hr
Jun 25, 8:07 AM CDTRiver Flood WarningARXRichland, Vernon3 days

Nearby

River Flood Warnings in Wisconsin, 2013Every river flood warning in 2013

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.