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Flood Watch 1, NWS La Crosse, WI

March 23, 2014Buffalo County, Trempealeau County, Wisconsin

NWS La Crosse, WI issued this flood watch at Mar 23, 2014, 10:19 AM CDT for Buffalo County, Trempealeau County, Wisconsin. It was in force for 3 hr.

The area

The counties it named.

The facts

Issued: Mar 23, 2014, 10:19 AM CDT (15:19 UTC)
Expired: Mar 23, 2014, 1:32 PM CDT
In force: 3 hr
Issued by: NWS La Crosse, WI
Flood severity: None

Counties Buffalo County, WI, Trempealeau County, WI

The radar

The La Crosse radar (KARX), 65 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 15:25 UTC, the scan nearest the moment this went out.

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What forecasters said that day

The local office's own words before this flood watch 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 flood watch went out at Mar 23, 6:35 AM CDT, 3 hours 44 minutes earlier.

Area forecast discussion, Mar 23, 6:35 AM CDT, 3 hours 44 minutes before

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The office that day

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

Issued	Product	Office	Counties	Lasted
Mar 23, 1:31 PM CDT	River Flood Warning	ARX	Buffalo, Trempealeau	65 hr

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Flood Watches in Wisconsin, 2014 Every flood watch in 2014

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.