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River Flood Warning 21, NWS La Crosse, WI

May 1, 2014La Crosse County, Trempealeau County, Wisconsin

NWS La Crosse, WI issued this river flood warning at May 1, 2014, 9:54 AM CDT for La Crosse County, Trempealeau County, Wisconsin. It took effect at May 2, 2014, 3:00 AM CDT. It was in force for 50 hr.

The area

The outline as issued.

The facts

Issued: May 1, 2014, 9:54 AM CDT (14:54 UTC)
In effect from: May 2, 2014, 3:00 AM CDT
Expired: May 4, 2014, 5:00 AM CDT
In force: 50 hr
Issued by: NWS La Crosse, WI
Area: Storm-based polygon
Flood severity: Minor

Counties La Crosse County, WI, Trempealeau County, WI

The radar

The La Crosse radar (KARX), 26 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 14:57 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 Black River (WI) at Galesville (GALW3).

Action stage: 10 ft
Minor stage: 12 ft
Moderate stage: 13 ft
Major stage: 15 ft

This gauge today: stage, forecast and historic crests

Stage from the USGS instantaneous record for site 05382000, 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.

833 
WGUS43 KARX 011454
FLWARX
 
BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
FLOOD WARNING
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LA CROSSE WI
954 AM CDT THU MAY 1 2014

.RAINFALL OVER THE LAST SEVERAL DAYS HAS CAUSED WATER LEVELS ALONG
THE BLACK RIVER TO RISE AND RISE ABOVE FLOOD STAGE NEAR GALESVILLE
WISCONSIN.

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 .

&&

WIC063-121-020254-
/O.NEW.KARX.FL.W.0021.140502T0800Z-140504T1000Z/
/GALW3.1.ER.140502T0800Z.140502T1800Z.140503T1600Z.NO/
954 AM CDT THU MAY 1 2014

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN LA CROSSE WI HAS ISSUED A 

* FLOOD WARNING FOR 
  THE BLACK RIVER NEAR GALESVILLE.
* FROM LATE TONIGHT TO LATE SATURDAY NIGHT.
* AT  8:45 AM THURSDAY THE STAGE WAS 10.3 FEET. 
* FLOOD STAGE IS 12.0 FEET.
* MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FORECAST...RISE ABOVE FLOOD STAGE FRIDAY MORNING AND RISE TO NEAR
  12.4 FEET FRIDAY. THE RIVER WILL FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE SATURDAY
  MORNING.
* IMPACT...AT 12.0 FEET...FLOODING MAINLY IMPACTS WILDLANDS AND 
  AGRICULTURAL PASTURE LAND. HOWEVER THE APPROACH TO THE SOUTH END OF
  THE COUNTY ROAD VV BRIDGE OVER THE BLACK RIVER MAY BE FLOODED. 

&&
 
LAT...LON 4413 9100 4407 9133 4395 9138 4393 9135 4411 9097

$$

7 follow-up statements

585 
WGUS83 KARX 012119
FLSARX
 
FLOOD STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LA CROSSE WI
419 PM CDT THU MAY 1 2014

.RAINFALL OVER THE LAST SEVERAL DAYS HAS CAUSED SIGNIFICANT
RISES ON SOME AREA RIVERS. FLOOD WARNINGS CONTINUE FOR
PORTIONS OF THE MISSISSIPPI RIVER FROM WABASHA MINNESOTA DOWNSTREAM
THROUGH GUTTENBERG IOWA...AS WELL AS ON THE BLACK RIVER AT
GALESVILLE.

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 .

&&

MNC157-WIC011-021219-
/O.CON.KARX.FL.W.0016.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/WABM5.1.ER.140501T0700Z.140506T0000Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
419 PM CDT THU MAY 1 2014

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE MISSISSIPPI RIVER AT WABASHA.
* UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED.
* AT  3:00 PM THURSDAY THE STAGE WAS 12.3 FEET. 
* FLOOD STAGE IS 12.0 FEET.
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE RISING TO NEAR 13.6 FEET BY 
  MONDAY EVENING THEN BEGIN FALLING.
* IMPACT...AT 13.5 FEET...WATER BEGINS TO GO OVER HIGHWAY 60. FLOODING
  ALSO IMPACTS THE LOWER LEVEL OF SLIPPERY'S RESTAURANT.

&&
 
LAT...LON 4445 9207 4442 9200 4435 9192 4433 9200 4439 9209

$$

MNC169-WIC011-121-021219-
/O.CON.KARX.FL.W.0017.140503T1500Z-000000T0000Z/
/WNAM5.1.ER.140503T1500Z.140507T0600Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
419 PM CDT THU MAY 1 2014

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE MISSISSIPPI RIVER AT WINONA.
* FROM SATURDAY MORNING UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE...OR UNTIL THE WARNING 
  IS CANCELLED.
* AT  3:45 PM THURSDAY THE STAGE WAS 11.8 FEET. 
* FLOOD STAGE IS 13.0 FEET.
* MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FORECAST...RISE ABOVE FLOOD STAGE BY SATURDAY MORNING AND CONTINUE 
  TO RISE TO NEAR 14.7 FEET BY WEDNESDAY.
* IMPACT...AT 13.0 FEET...PRAIRIE ISLAND PARK BEGINS TO FLOOD. PUMPING
  OPERATIONS ARE UNDERWAY BY THE CITY OF WINONA...AND DIKE PATROLS 
  ARE STARTED.

&&
 
LAT...LON 4419 9179 4401 9142 4398 9147 4407 9172 4415 9182

$$

MNC055-WIC063-123-021219-
/O.CON.KARX.FL.W.0019.140504T1800Z-000000T0000Z/
/LACW3.1.ER.140504T1800Z.140507T1800Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
419 PM CDT THU MAY 1 2014

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE MISSISSIPPI RIVER AT LA CROSSE.
* FROM SUNDAY AFTERNOON UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE...OR UNTIL THE WARNING 
  IS CANCELLED.
* AT  3:00 PM THURSDAY THE STAGE WAS 10.6 FEET. 
* FLOOD STAGE IS 12.0 FEET.
* MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FORECAST...RISE ABOVE FLOOD STAGE BY SUNDAY AND CONTINUE TO RISE TO
  NEAR 12.6 FEET BY WEDNESDAY.
* IMPACT...AT 12.0 FEET...PETTIBONE CAMPGROUND AND RV PARK IS FLOODED.
  ROAD ACCESS TO THE NORTH END OF THE SHORE ACRES DEVELOPMENT IS 
  IMPACTED BY FLOODING. SOME LOWLAND FLOODING OCCURS IN OTHER AREAS 
  NEAR THE RIVER. 

&&
 
LAT...LON 4401 9142 4388 9120 4357 9122 4361 9127 4399 9145

$$

IAC005-043-WIC023-043-021219-
/O.CON.KARX.FL.W.0020.140504T2059Z-000000T0000Z/
/MCGI4.1.ER.140504T2059Z.140508T1800Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
419 PM CDT THU MAY 1 2014

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE MISSISSIPPI RIVER AT MCGREGOR.
* FROM SUNDAY AFTERNOON UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE...OR UNTIL THE WARNING 
  IS CANCELLED.
* AT  3:45 PM THURSDAY THE STAGE WAS 15.0 FEET. 
* FLOOD STAGE IS 16.0 FEET.
* MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FORECAST...RISE ABOVE FLOOD STAGE BY SUNDAY AND CONTINUE TO RISE TO
  NEAR 17.9 FEET BY THURSDAY.
* 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-WIC043-021219-
/O.CON.KARX.FL.W.0022.140506T0600Z-000000T0000Z/
/GTTI4.1.ER.140506T0600Z.140509T0000Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
419 PM CDT THU MAY 1 2014

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE MISSISSIPPI RIVER AT GUTTENBERG DAM 10.
* FROM LATE MONDAY NIGHT UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE...OR UNTIL THE WARNING 
  IS CANCELLED.
* AT  3:00 PM THURSDAY THE STAGE WAS 13.5 FEET. 
* FLOOD STAGE IS 15.0 FEET.
* MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FORECAST...RISE ABOVE FLOOD STAGE BY TUESDAY MORNING AND CONTINUE 
  TO RISE TO NEAR 15.9 FEET BY THURSDAY EVENING.
* IMPACT...AT 15.5 FEET...THE WATER IS OVER MARINA ROAD. 

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

$$

WIC063-121-021219-
/O.CON.KARX.FL.W.0021.140502T0800Z-140504T1000Z/
/GALW3.1.ER.140502T0800Z.140502T1800Z.140503T1600Z.NO/
419 PM CDT THU MAY 1 2014

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE BLACK RIVER NEAR GALESVILLE.
* FROM LATE TONIGHT TO LATE SATURDAY NIGHT...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS 
  CANCELLED.
* AT  3:45 PM THURSDAY THE STAGE WAS 11.0 FEET. 
* FLOOD STAGE IS 12.0 FEET.
* MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FORECAST...RISE ABOVE FLOOD STAGE BY FRIDAY MORNING AND CONTINUE TO
  RISE TO NEAR 12.4 FEET BY FRIDAY. THE RIVER WILL FALL BELOW FLOOD 
  STAGE BY SATURDAY MORNING.
* IMPACT...AT 12.0 FEET...FLOODING MAINLY IMPACTS WILDLANDS AND 
  AGRICULTURAL PASTURE LAND. HOWEVER THE APPROACH TO THE SOUTH END OF
  THE COUNTY ROAD VV BRIDGE OVER THE BLACK RIVER MAY BE FLOODED. 

&&
 
LAT...LON 4413 9100 4407 9133 4395 9138 4393 9135 4411 9097

$$

944 
WGUS83 KARX 020138
FLSARX
 
FLOOD STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LA CROSSE WI
838 PM CDT THU MAY 1 2014

.RAINFALL OVER THE LAST SEVERAL DAYS HAS CAUSED SIGNIFICANT
RISES ON SOME AREA RIVERS. FLOOD WARNINGS CONTINUE FOR
PORTIONS OF THE MISSISSIPPI RIVER FROM WABASHA MINNESOTA DOWNSTREAM
THROUGH GUTTENBERG IOWA...AS WELL AS ON THE BLACK RIVER AT
GALESVILLE.

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 .

&&

MNC157-WIC011-021638-
/O.CON.KARX.FL.W.0016.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/WABM5.1.ER.140501T0700Z.140506T0000Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
838 PM CDT THU MAY 1 2014

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE MISSISSIPPI RIVER AT WABASHA.
* UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED.
* AT  8:00 PM THURSDAY 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 CONTINUE RISING TO NEAR 13.5 FEET BY 
  MONDAY EVENING THEN BEGIN FALLING.
* IMPACT...AT 13.5 FEET...WATER BEGINS TO GO OVER HIGHWAY 60. FLOODING
  ALSO IMPACTS THE LOWER LEVEL OF SLIPPERY'S RESTAURANT.

&&
 
LAT...LON 4445 9207 4442 9200 4435 9192 4433 9200 4439 9209

$$

MNC169-WIC011-121-021638-
/O.CON.KARX.FL.W.0017.140503T1500Z-000000T0000Z/
/WNAM5.1.ER.140503T1500Z.140507T0600Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
838 PM CDT THU MAY 1 2014

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE MISSISSIPPI RIVER AT WINONA.
* FROM SATURDAY MORNING UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE...OR UNTIL THE WARNING 
  IS CANCELLED.
* AT  7:45 PM THURSDAY THE STAGE WAS 11.9 FEET. 
* FLOOD STAGE IS 13.0 FEET.
* MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FORECAST...RISE ABOVE FLOOD STAGE BY SATURDAY MORNING AND CONTINUE 
  TO RISE TO NEAR 14.7 FEET BY WEDNESDAY MORNING.
* IMPACT...AT 13.0 FEET...PRAIRIE ISLAND PARK BEGINS TO FLOOD. PUMPING
  OPERATIONS ARE UNDERWAY BY THE CITY OF WINONA...AND DIKE PATROLS 
  ARE STARTED.

&&
 
LAT...LON 4419 9179 4401 9142 4398 9147 4407 9172 4415 9182

$$

MNC055-WIC063-123-021638-
/O.CON.KARX.FL.W.0019.140504T1800Z-000000T0000Z/
/LACW3.1.ER.140504T1800Z.140507T1800Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
838 PM CDT THU MAY 1 2014

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE MISSISSIPPI RIVER AT LA CROSSE.
* FROM SUNDAY AFTERNOON UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE...OR UNTIL THE WARNING 
  IS CANCELLED.
* AT  8:00 PM THURSDAY THE STAGE WAS 10.7 FEET. 
* FLOOD STAGE IS 12.0 FEET.
* MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FORECAST...RISE ABOVE FLOOD STAGE BY SUNDAY AND CONTINUE TO RISE TO
  NEAR 12.6 FEET BY WEDNESDAY.
* IMPACT...AT 12.0 FEET...PETTIBONE CAMPGROUND AND RV PARK IS FLOODED.
  ROAD ACCESS TO THE NORTH END OF THE SHORE ACRES DEVELOPMENT IS 
  IMPACTED BY FLOODING. SOME LOWLAND FLOODING OCCURS IN OTHER AREAS 
  NEAR THE RIVER. 

&&
 
LAT...LON 4401 9142 4388 9120 4357 9122 4361 9127 4399 9145

$$

IAC005-043-WIC023-043-021638-
/O.EXT.KARX.FL.W.0020.140505T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/MCGI4.1.ER.140505T0000Z.140508T1800Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
838 PM CDT THU MAY 1 2014

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE MISSISSIPPI RIVER AT MCGREGOR.
* FROM SUNDAY EVENING UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS 
  CANCELLED.
* AT  7:45 PM THURSDAY THE STAGE WAS 15.1 FEET. 
* FLOOD STAGE IS 16.0 FEET.
* MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FORECAST...RISE ABOVE FLOOD STAGE BY SUNDAY EVENING AND CONTINUE TO
  RISE TO NEAR 17.9 FEET BY NEXT THURSDAY. ADDITIONAL RISES ARE
  POSSIBLE THEREAFTER.
* 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-WIC043-021638-
/O.EXT.KARX.FL.W.0022.140506T1200Z-000000T0000Z/
/GTTI4.1.ER.140506T1200Z.140509T0000Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
838 PM CDT THU MAY 1 2014

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE MISSISSIPPI RIVER AT GUTTENBERG DAM 10.
* FROM TUESDAY MORNING UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS
  CANCELLED.
* AT  7:00 PM THURSDAY THE STAGE WAS 13.5 FEET. 
* FLOOD STAGE IS 15.0 FEET.
* MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FORECAST...RISE ABOVE FLOOD STAGE BY TUESDAY MORNING AND CONTINUE 
  TO RISE TO NEAR 15.9 FEET BY NEXT THURSDAY EVENING. ADDITIONAL
  RISES ARE POSSIBLE THEREAFTER.
* IMPACT...AT 15.5 FEET...THE WATER IS OVER MARINA ROAD. 

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

$$

WIC063-121-021638-
/O.EXT.KARX.FL.W.0021.140502T1200Z-140504T1200Z/
/GALW3.1.ER.140502T1200Z.140503T0000Z.140503T1800Z.NO/
838 PM CDT THU MAY 1 2014

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE BLACK RIVER NEAR GALESVILLE.
* FROM FRIDAY MORNING TO SUNDAY MORNING...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS 
  CANCELLED.
* AT  7:45 PM THURSDAY THE STAGE WAS 11.4 FEET. 
* FLOOD STAGE IS 12.0 FEET.
* MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FORECAST...RISE ABOVE FLOOD STAGE BY FRIDAY MORNING AND CONTINUE TO
  RISE TO NEAR 12.3 FEET BY FRIDAY EVENING. THE RIVER WILL FALL BELOW
  FLOOD STAGE BY SATURDAY.
* IMPACT...AT 12.0 FEET...FLOODING MAINLY IMPACTS WILDLANDS AND 
  AGRICULTURAL PASTURE LAND. HOWEVER THE APPROACH TO THE SOUTH END OF
  THE COUNTY ROAD VV BRIDGE OVER THE BLACK RIVER MAY BE FLOODED. 

&&
 
LAT...LON 4413 9100 4407 9133 4395 9138 4393 9135 4411 9097

$$

560 
WGUS83 KARX 020928
FLSARX
 
FLOOD STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LA CROSSE WI
428 AM CDT FRI MAY 2 2014

...A RIVER FLOOD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FOR BLACK RIVER AT
GALESVILLE WISCONSIN...

.RECENT RAINS WILL CAUSE THE BLACK RIVER AT GALESVILLE WISCONSIN TO
RISE ABOVE FLOOD STAGE THIS MORNING.  IT WILL CREST NEAR 12.3 FEET
THIS EVENING...AND THEN FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE ON SATURDAY.

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 .

&&

WIC063-121-030028-
/O.EXT.KARX.FL.W.0021.140502T1003Z-140504T1200Z/
/GALW3.1.ER.140502T1003Z.140503T0000Z.140503T1800Z.NO/
428 AM CDT FRI MAY 2 2014

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE BLACK RIVER NEAR GALESVILLE.
* UNTIL SUNDAY MORNING...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED.
* AT  3:45 AM FRIDAY THE STAGE WAS 11.9 FEET. 
* FLOOD STAGE IS 12.0 FEET.
* MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FORECAST...RISE ABOVE FLOOD STAGE BY THIS MORNING AND CONTINUE TO 
  RISE TO NEAR 12.3 FEET BY THIS EVENING. THE RIVER WILL FALL BELOW 
  FLOOD STAGE BY SATURDAY.
* IMPACT...AT 12.0 FEET...FLOODING MAINLY IMPACTS WILDLANDS AND 
  AGRICULTURAL PASTURE LAND. HOWEVER THE APPROACH TO THE SOUTH END OF
  THE COUNTY ROAD VV BRIDGE OVER THE BLACK RIVER MAY BE FLOODED. 

&&
 
LAT...LON 4413 9100 4407 9133 4395 9138 4393 9135 4411 9097

$$

105 
WGUS83 KARX 021522
FLSARX
 
FLOOD STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LA CROSSE WI
1022 AM CDT FRI MAY 2 2014

.RECENT RAINFALL HAS CAUSED SIGNIFICANT RISES ON SOME AREA RIVERS.
FLOOD WARNINGS CONTINUE FOR PORTIONS OF THE MISSISSIPPI RIVER FROM
WABASHA MINNESOTA DOWNSTREAM THROUGH GUTTENBERG IOWA...AS WELL AS ON
THE BLACK RIVER AT GALESVILLE.

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 .

&&

MNC157-WIC011-030622-
/O.CON.KARX.FL.W.0016.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/WABM5.1.ER.140501T0700Z.140506T0000Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
1022 AM CDT FRI MAY 2 2014

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE MISSISSIPPI RIVER AT WABASHA.
* UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED.
* AT  9:00 AM FRIDAY THE STAGE WAS 12.6 FEET. 
* FLOOD STAGE IS 12.0 FEET.
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CREST NEAR 13.5 FEET MONDAY EVENING
  THEN BEGIN TO SLOWLY FALL.
* IMPACT...AT 13.5 FEET...WATER BEGINS TO GO OVER HIGHWAY 60.
  FLOODING ALSO IMPACTS THE LOWER LEVEL OF SLIPPERY'S RESTAURANT.

&&
 
LAT...LON 4445 9207 4442 9200 4435 9192 4433 9200 4439 9209

$$

MNC169-WIC011-121-030621-
/O.EXT.KARX.FL.W.0017.140503T0900Z-000000T0000Z/
/WNAM5.1.ER.140503T0900Z.140506T1800Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
1022 AM CDT FRI MAY 2 2014

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE MISSISSIPPI RIVER AT WINONA.
* FROM LATE TONIGHT UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS 
  CANCELLED.
* AT  9:45 AM FRIDAY THE STAGE WAS 12.3 FEET. 
* FLOOD STAGE IS 13.0 FEET.
* MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FORECAST...RISE ABOVE FLOOD STAGE SATURDAY MORNING AND RISE TO
  NEAR 14.6 FEET TUESDAY.
* IMPACT...AT 13.0 FEET...PRAIRIE ISLAND PARK BEGINS TO FLOOD.
  PUMPING OPERATIONS ARE UNDERWAY BY THE CITY OF WINONA...AND DIKE
  PATROLS ARE STARTED.

&&
 
LAT...LON 4419 9179 4401 9142 4398 9147 4407 9172 4415 9182

$$

MNC055-WIC063-123-030621-
/O.CON.KARX.FL.W.0019.140504T1800Z-000000T0000Z/
/LACW3.1.ER.140504T1800Z.140507T0000Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
1022 AM CDT FRI MAY 2 2014

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE MISSISSIPPI RIVER AT LA CROSSE.
* FROM SUNDAY AFTERNOON UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE...OR UNTIL THE WARNING 
  IS CANCELLED.
* AT  9:00 AM FRIDAY THE STAGE WAS 10.9 FEET. 
* FLOOD STAGE IS 12.0 FEET.
* MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FORECAST...RISE ABOVE FLOOD STAGE SUNDAY AND RISE TO
  NEAR 12.5 FEET TUESDAY.
* IMPACT...AT 12.0 FEET...PETTIBONE CAMPGROUND AND RV PARK IS FLOODED.
  ROAD ACCESS TO THE NORTH END OF THE SHORE ACRES DEVELOPMENT IS 
  IMPACTED BY FLOODING. SOME LOWLAND FLOODING OCCURS IN OTHER AREAS 
  NEAR THE RIVER. 

&&
 
LAT...LON 4401 9142 4388 9120 4357 9122 4361 9127 4399 9145

$$

IAC005-043-WIC023-043-030621-
/O.EXT.KARX.FL.W.0020.140505T0600Z-000000T0000Z/
/MCGI4.1.ER.140505T0600Z.140509T0600Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
1022 AM CDT FRI MAY 2 2014

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE MISSISSIPPI RIVER AT MCGREGOR.
* FROM LATE SUNDAY NIGHT UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE...OR UNTIL THE WARNING 
  IS CANCELLED.
* AT  9:45 AM FRIDAY THE STAGE WAS 15.2 FEET. 
* FLOOD STAGE IS 16.0 FEET.
* MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FORECAST...RISE ABOVE FLOOD STAGE MONDAY AND RISE TO NEAR 17.8
  FEET NEXT FRIDAY.
* 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-WIC043-030621-
/O.EXT.KARX.FL.W.0022.140506T1800Z-000000T0000Z/
/GTTI4.1.ER.140506T1800Z.140509T0600Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
1022 AM CDT FRI MAY 2 2014

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE MISSISSIPPI RIVER AT GUTTENBERG DAM 10.
* FROM TUESDAY AFTERNOON UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE...OR UNTIL THE WARNING 
  IS CANCELLED.
* AT  8:00 AM FRIDAY THE STAGE WAS 13.6 FEET. 
* FLOOD STAGE IS 15.0 FEET.
* MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FORECAST...RISE ABOVE FLOOD STAGE TUESDAY AND RISE TO NEAR 15.7
  FEET NEXT FRIDAY.
* IMPACT...AT 15.5 FEET...THE WATER IS OVER MARINA ROAD. 

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

$$

WIC063-121-030621-
/O.EXT.KARX.FL.W.0021.000000T0000Z-140504T0000Z/
/GALW3.1.ER.140502T0945Z.140502T1800Z.140503T0600Z.NO/
1022 AM CDT FRI MAY 2 2014

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE BLACK RIVER NEAR GALESVILLE.
* UNTIL SATURDAY EVENING...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED.
* AT  9:45 AM FRIDAY THE STAGE WAS 12.1 FEET. 
* FLOOD STAGE IS 12.0 FEET.
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL BEGIN TO SLOWLY FALL THIS
  AFTERNOON AND DROP BELOW FLOOD STAGE SATURDAY MORNING.
* IMPACT...AT 12.0 FEET...FLOODING MAINLY IMPACTS WILDLANDS AND 
  AGRICULTURAL PASTURE LAND. HOWEVER THE APPROACH TO THE SOUTH END OF
  THE COUNTY ROAD VV BRIDGE OVER THE BLACK RIVER MAY BE FLOODED. 

&&
 
LAT...LON 4413 9100 4407 9133 4395 9138 4393 9135 4411 9097

$$

295 
WGUS83 KARX 030125
FLSARX
 
FLOOD STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LA CROSSE WI
825 PM CDT FRI MAY 2 2014

.RECENT RAINFALL HAS CAUSED SIGNIFICANT RISES ON SOME AREA RIVERS.
FLOOD WARNINGS CONTINUE FOR PORTIONS OF THE MISSISSIPPI RIVER FROM
WABASHA MINNESOTA DOWNSTREAM THROUGH GUTTENBERG IOWA...AS WELL AS ON
THE BLACK RIVER AT GALESVILLE.

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 .

&&

MNC157-WIC011-031625-
/O.CON.KARX.FL.W.0016.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/WABM5.1.ER.140501T0700Z.140506T0000Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
825 PM CDT FRI MAY 2 2014

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE MISSISSIPPI RIVER AT WABASHA.
* UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED.
* AT  6:00 PM FRIDAY THE STAGE WAS 12.8 FEET. 
* FLOOD STAGE IS 12.0 FEET.
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE RISING TO NEAR 13.5 FEET BY 
  MONDAY EVENING THEN BEGIN FALLING.
* IMPACT...AT 13.5 FEET...WATER BEGINS TO GO OVER HIGHWAY 60. FLOODING
  ALSO IMPACTS THE LOWER LEVEL OF SLIPPERY'S RESTAURANT.

&&
 
LAT...LON 4445 9207 4442 9200 4435 9192 4433 9200 4439 9209

$$

MNC169-WIC011-121-031624-
/O.CON.KARX.FL.W.0017.140503T0900Z-000000T0000Z/
/WNAM5.1.ER.140503T0900Z.140506T1800Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
825 PM CDT FRI MAY 2 2014

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE MISSISSIPPI RIVER AT WINONA.
* FROM LATE TONIGHT UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS 
  CANCELLED.
* AT  7:45 PM FRIDAY THE STAGE WAS 12.7 FEET. 
* FLOOD STAGE IS 13.0 FEET.
* MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FORECAST...RISE ABOVE FLOOD STAGE BY SATURDAY MORNING AND CONTINUE 
  TO RISE TO NEAR 14.6 FEET BY TUESDAY.
* IMPACT...AT 13.0 FEET...PRAIRIE ISLAND PARK BEGINS TO FLOOD. PUMPING
  OPERATIONS ARE UNDERWAY BY THE CITY OF WINONA...AND DIKE PATROLS 
  ARE STARTED.

&&
 
LAT...LON 4419 9179 4401 9142 4398 9147 4407 9172 4415 9182

$$

MNC055-WIC063-123-031624-
/O.CON.KARX.FL.W.0019.140504T1800Z-000000T0000Z/
/LACW3.1.ER.140504T1800Z.140507T0000Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
825 PM CDT FRI MAY 2 2014

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE MISSISSIPPI RIVER AT LA CROSSE.
* FROM SUNDAY AFTERNOON UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE...OR UNTIL THE WARNING 
  IS CANCELLED.
* AT  8:00 PM FRIDAY THE STAGE WAS 11.2 FEET. 
* FLOOD STAGE IS 12.0 FEET.
* MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FORECAST...RISE ABOVE FLOOD STAGE BY SUNDAY AND CONTINUE TO RISE TO
  NEAR 12.5 FEET BY TUESDAY EVENING.
* IMPACT...AT 12.0 FEET...PETTIBONE CAMPGROUND AND RV PARK IS FLOODED.
  ROAD ACCESS TO THE NORTH END OF THE SHORE ACRES DEVELOPMENT IS 
  IMPACTED BY FLOODING. SOME LOWLAND FLOODING OCCURS IN OTHER AREAS 
  NEAR THE RIVER. 

&&
 
LAT...LON 4401 9142 4388 9120 4357 9122 4361 9127 4399 9145

$$

IAC005-043-WIC023-043-031624-
/O.CON.KARX.FL.W.0020.140505T0600Z-000000T0000Z/
/MCGI4.1.ER.140505T0600Z.140509T0600Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
825 PM CDT FRI MAY 2 2014

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE MISSISSIPPI RIVER AT MCGREGOR.
* FROM LATE SUNDAY NIGHT UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE...OR UNTIL THE WARNING 
  IS CANCELLED.
* AT  7:45 PM FRIDAY THE STAGE WAS 15.3 FEET. 
* FLOOD STAGE IS 16.0 FEET.
* MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FORECAST...RISE ABOVE FLOOD STAGE BY MONDAY MORNING AND CONTINUE TO
  RISE TO NEAR 17.8 FEET BY FRIDAY 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-WIC043-031624-
/O.CON.KARX.FL.W.0022.140506T1800Z-000000T0000Z/
/GTTI4.1.ER.140506T1800Z.140509T0600Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
825 PM CDT FRI MAY 2 2014

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE MISSISSIPPI RIVER AT GUTTENBERG DAM 10.
* FROM TUESDAY AFTERNOON UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE...OR UNTIL THE WARNING 
  IS CANCELLED.
* AT  8:00 PM FRIDAY THE STAGE WAS 13.7 FEET. 
* FLOOD STAGE IS 15.0 FEET.
* MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FORECAST...RISE ABOVE FLOOD STAGE BY TUESDAY AND CONTINUE TO RISE 
  TO NEAR 15.7 FEET BY FRIDAY MORNING.
* IMPACT...AT 15.5 FEET...THE WATER IS OVER MARINA ROAD. 

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

$$

WIC063-121-031624-
/O.CON.KARX.FL.W.0021.000000T0000Z-140504T0000Z/
/GALW3.1.ER.140502T0945Z.140502T2300Z.140503T0600Z.NO/
825 PM CDT FRI MAY 2 2014

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE BLACK RIVER NEAR GALESVILLE.
* UNTIL SATURDAY EVENING...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED.
* AT  7:45 PM FRIDAY THE STAGE WAS 12.2 FEET. 
* FLOOD STAGE IS 12.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE TO FALL...DROPPING BELOW FLOOD 
  STAGE BY SATURDAY MORNING.
* IMPACT...AT 12.0 FEET...FLOODING MAINLY IMPACTS WILDLANDS AND 
  AGRICULTURAL PASTURE LAND. HOWEVER THE APPROACH TO THE SOUTH END OF
  THE COUNTY ROAD VV BRIDGE OVER THE BLACK RIVER MAY BE FLOODED. 

&&
 
LAT...LON 4413 9100 4407 9133 4395 9138 4393 9135 4411 9097

$$

155 
WGUS83 KARX 030921
FLSARX
 
FLOOD STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LA CROSSE WI
421 AM CDT SAT MAY 3 2014

...A RIVER FLOOD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FOR BLACK RIVER AT
GALESVILLE WISCONSIN...

.THE BLACK RIVER AT GALESVILLE CRESTED AT 12.3 FEET ON FRIDAY
AFTERNOON. THE RIVER IS FORECAST TO FALL BELOW ITS FLOOD STAGE
OF 12 FEET THIS MORNING.

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 .

&&

WIC063-121-040021-
/O.EXT.KARX.FL.W.0021.000000T0000Z-140504T0600Z/
/GALW3.1.ER.140502T0945Z.140502T2300Z.140503T1200Z.NO/
421 AM CDT SAT MAY 3 2014

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE BLACK RIVER NEAR GALESVILLE.
* UNTIL LATE TONIGHT...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED.
* AT  3:45 AM SATURDAY THE STAGE WAS 12.1 FEET. 
* FLOOD STAGE IS 12.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE TO FALL...DROPPING BELOW FLOOD 
  STAGE BY THIS MORNING.
* IMPACT...AT 12.0 FEET...FLOODING MAINLY IMPACTS WILDLANDS AND 
  AGRICULTURAL PASTURE LAND. HOWEVER THE APPROACH TO THE SOUTH END OF
  THE COUNTY ROAD VV BRIDGE OVER THE BLACK RIVER MAY BE FLOODED. 

&&
 
LAT...LON 4413 9100 4407 9133 4395 9138 4393 9135 4411 9097

$$

715 
WGUS83 KARX 031428
FLSARX
 
FLOOD STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LA CROSSE WI
928 AM CDT SAT MAY 3 2014

.WATER LEVELS HAVE CRESTED ON THE BLACK RIVER NEAR GALESVILLE AND
ADDITIONAL RAIN IS EXPECTED TO REMAIN LIGHT ENOUGH TO ALLOW THIS
TREND TO CONTINUE. AS A RESULT...THE FLOOD WARNING HAS BEEN
CANCELLED FOR THE BLACK RIVER NEAR GALESVILLE. 

NO ADDITIONAL FLOODING FOR THIS LOCATION IS EXPECTED IN THE SHORT
TERM.

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 .

&&

WIC063-121-031458-
/O.CAN.KARX.FL.W.0021.000000T0000Z-140504T0600Z/
/GALW3.1.ER.140502T0945Z.140502T2300Z.140503T1215Z.NO/
928 AM CDT SAT MAY 3 2014

THE FLOOD WARNING IS CANCELLED FOR
  THE BLACK RIVER NEAR GALESVILLE.
* AT  8:45 AM SATURDAY THE STAGE WAS 12.0 FEET. 
* FLOOD STAGE IS 12.0 FEET.
* FELL BELOW FLOOD STAGE AT  7:15 AM SATURDAY.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE TO FALL TO 11.1 FEET BY SUNDAY 
  MORNING.
* IMPACT...AT 12.0 FEET...FLOODING MAINLY IMPACTS WILDLANDS AND 
  AGRICULTURAL PASTURE LAND. HOWEVER THE APPROACH TO THE SOUTH END OF
  THE COUNTY ROAD VV BRIDGE OVER THE BLACK RIVER MAY BE FLOODED. 

$$

The office that day

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

Issued	Product	Office	Counties	Lasted
Apr 30, 8:42 PM CDT	River Flood Warning	ARX	Crawford, Grant	23 days
May 1, 11:01 AM CDT	River Flood Warning	ARX	Grant	22 days

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Sources

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