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River Flood Warning 3, NWS Twin Cities, MN

May 11, 2014Buffalo County, Pepin County, Wisconsin

NWS Twin Cities, MN issued this river flood warning at May 11, 2014, 10:27 AM CDT for Buffalo County, Pepin County, Wisconsin. It took effect at May 12, 2014, 7:00 AM CDT. It was in force for 5 days.

The area

The outline as issued.

The facts

Issued
May 11, 2014, 10:27 AM CDT (15:27 UTC)
In effect from
May 12, 2014, 7:00 AM CDT
Expired
May 16, 2014, 8:25 PM CDT
In force
5 days
Issued by
NWS Twin Cities, MN
Area
Storm-based polygon
Flood severity
Minor

Counties Buffalo County, WI, Pepin County, WI

The radar

The La Crosse radar (KARX), 110 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 15:30 UTC, the scan nearest the moment this went out.

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The river

Written for the forecast point Chippewa River (WI) at Durand (DURW3).

Action stage
12 ft
Minor stage
13 ft
Moderate stage
15.5 ft
Major stage
17 ft

This gauge today: stage, forecast and historic crests

Stage from the USGS instantaneous record for site 05369500, 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.

545 
WGUS43 KMPX 111527
FLWMPX
BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
FLOOD WARNING
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TWIN CITIES/CHANHASSEN MN
1027 AM CDT SUN MAY 11 2014

...THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN CHANHASSEN HAS ISSUED A FLOOD 
WARNING FOR THE FOLLOWING RIVERS IN WISCONSIN... 

  CHIPPEWA RIVER AT DURAND AFFECTING BUFFALO AND PEPIN COUNTIES


.THIS RIVER FORECAST IS BASED ON OBSERVED RIVER LEVELS UPSTREAM 
SUNDAY MORNING...AND FORECAST PRECIPITATION OF ONE TO TWO INCHES 
THROUGH MONDAY AFTERNOON.
ADDITIONAL HEAVY RAINS COULD CAUSE RIVER LEVELS TO RISE EVEN  
HIGHER THAN CURRENTLY PREDICTED.  
THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE WILL MONITOR THIS DEVELOPING SITUATION 
AND ISSUE FOLLOWUP STATEMENTS AS CONDITIONS OR FORECASTS CHANGE.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

DO NOT DRIVE CARS THROUGH FLOODED AREAS.  TURN AROUND...DON'T DROWN. 

STAY TUNED TO NOAA WEATHER RADIO OR YOUR LOCAL RADIO OR TV STATION 
FOR THE LATEST INFORMATION CONCERNING THIS FLOOD EVENT.

&&

WIC011-091-122127-
/O.NEW.KMPX.FL.W.0003.140512T1200Z-140514T0600Z/
/DURW3.1.ER.140512T1200Z.140512T1800Z.140513T1200Z.NO/
1027 AM CDT SUN MAY 11 2014

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN CHANHASSEN HAS ISSUED A 

* FLOOD WARNING FOR 
  THE CHIPPEWA RIVER AT DURAND.
* FROM MONDAY MORNING TO LATE TUESDAY NIGHT.
* AT  9:45 AM SUNDAY THE STAGE WAS 12.3 FEET. 
* MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST. 
* FLOOD STAGE IS 13.0 FEET. 
* FORECAST...RISE ABOVE FLOOD STAGE BY TOMORROW MORNING AND CONTINUE 
  TO RISE TO NEAR 13.1 FEET BY TOMORROW EARLY AFTERNOON. THE RIVER 
  WILL FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE BY TUESDAY MORNING.

&&
 
LAT...LON 4456 9209 4471 9201 4479 9183 4471 9177 4455 9198

$$
CARLYON
9 follow-up statements
399 
WGUS83 KMPX 120056
FLSMPX
FLOOD STATEMENT 
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TWIN CITIES/CHANHASSEN MN
756 PM CDT SUN MAY 11 2014

...THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE FOLLOWING RIVERS IN 
WISCONSIN...
 
  CHIPPEWA RIVER AT DURAND AFFECTING BUFFALO AND PEPIN COUNTIES 

.THIS RIVER FORECAST IS BASED ON OBSERVED RIVER LEVELS UPSTREAM 
SUNDAY EVENING...AND FORECAST PRECIPITATION OF ONE TO TWO INCHES 
THROUGH MONDAY AFTERNOON. ADDITIONAL HEAVY RAINS COULD CAUSE RIVER 
LEVELS TO RISE EVEN HIGHER THAN CURRENTLY PREDICTED. THE NATIONAL 
WEATHER SERVICE WILL MONITOR THIS DEVELOPING SITUATION AND ISSUE 
FOLLOWUP STATEMENTS AS CONDITIONS OR FORECASTS CHANGE.


PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

DO NOT DRIVE CARS THROUGH FLOODED AREAS.  TURN AROUND...DON'T DROWN. 

STAY TUNED TO NOAA WEATHER RADIO OR YOUR LOCAL RADIO OR TV STATION 
FOR THE LATEST INFORMATION CONCERNING THIS FLOOD EVENT.

&&

WIC011-091-130656-
/O.EXT.KMPX.FL.W.0003.140512T1500Z-140518T1200Z/
/DURW3.1.ER.140512T1500Z.140513T0000Z.140517T1800Z.NO/
756 PM CDT SUN MAY 11 2014

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE CHIPPEWA RIVER AT DURAND.
* FROM MONDAY MORNING TO SUNDAY MAY 18.
* AT  6:45 PM SUNDAY THE STAGE WAS 12.6 FEET. 
* MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 13.0 FEET. 
* FORECAST...RISE ABOVE FLOOD STAGE BY TOMORROW LATE MORNING AND 
  CONTINUE TO RISE TO NEAR 13.3 FEET BY TOMORROW EVENING. THE RIVER 
  WILL FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE BY SATURDAY EARLY AFTERNOON.
* IMPACTS...AT 13.0 FEET...THE BASEMENTS OF WAREHOUSES ALONG THE 
  RIVER BEGIN TO FLOOD. 
&&
 
LAT...LON 4456 9209 4471 9201 4479 9183 4471 9177 4455 9198

$$
316 
WGUS83 KMPX 121601
FLSMPX
FLOOD STATEMENT 
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TWIN CITIES/CHANHASSEN MN
1101 AM CDT MON MAY 12 2014

...THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE FOLLOWING RIVERS IN 
WISCONSIN...
 
  CHIPPEWA RIVER AT DURAND AFFECTING BUFFALO AND PEPIN COUNTIES 

.OVERVIEW...THIS RIVER FORECAST IS BASED ON OBSERVED RIVER LEVELS 
UPSTREAM AND FORECAST RAINFALL OF TWO TO FOUR TENTHS OF AN INCH
THROUGH TUESDAY MORNING. ADDITIONAL RAINFALL COULD CAUSE RIVER 
LEVELS TO RISE EVEN HIGHER THAN CURRENTLY PREDICTED. THE 
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE WILL MONITOR THIS SITUATION AND ISSUE 
FOLLOWUP STATEMENTS AS CONDITIONS OR FORECASTS CHANGE.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

DO NOT DRIVE CARS THROUGH FLOODED AREAS.  TURN AROUND...DON'T DROWN. 

STAY TUNED TO NOAA WEATHER RADIO OR YOUR LOCAL RADIO OR TV STATION 
FOR THE LATEST INFORMATION CONCERNING THIS FLOOD EVENT.

&&

WIC011-091-132201-
/O.EXT.KMPX.FL.W.0003.000000T0000Z-140519T0900Z/
/DURW3.1.ER.140512T1800Z.140516T1800Z.140518T1500Z.NO/
1101 AM CDT MON MAY 12 2014

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE CHIPPEWA RIVER AT DURAND.
* UNTIL MONDAY MAY 19.
* AT 9:45 AM MONDAY THE STAGE WAS 12.9 FEET. 
* MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 13.0 FEET. 
* FORECAST...REMAIN AROUND FLOOD STAGE THROUGH WEDNESDAY EVENING...
  THEN RISE TO NEAR 14.0 FEET BY FRIDAY AFTERNOON. THE RIVER WILL 
  FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE BY SUNDAY MORNING.
* IMPACTS...AT 13.0 FEET...THE BASEMENTS OF WAREHOUSES ALONG THE 
  RIVER BEGIN TO FLOOD. 

&&
 
LAT...LON 4456 9209 4471 9201 4479 9183 4471 9177 4455 9198

$$
MARGRAF
414 
WGUS83 KMPX 130039
FLSMPX
FLOOD STATEMENT 
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TWIN CITIES/CHANHASSEN MN
739 PM CDT MON MAY 12 2014

...THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE FOLLOWING RIVERS IN 
WISCONSIN..
  CHIPPEWA RIVER AT DURAND AFFECTING BUFFALO AND PEPIN COUNTIES 

.OVERVIEW...THIS RIVER FORECAST IS BASED ON OBSERVED RIVER LEVELS 
UPSTREAM AND FORECAST RAINFALL OF TWO TO FOUR TENTHS OF AN INCH
THROUGH TUESDAY MORNING. ADDITIONAL RAINFALL COULD CAUSE RIVER 
LEVELS TO RISE EVEN HIGHER THAN CURRENTLY PREDICTED. 
THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE WILL MONITOR THIS SITUATION AND ISSUE 
FOLLOWUP STATEMENTS AS CONDITIONS OR FORECASTS CHANGE.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

DO NOT DRIVE CARS THROUGH FLOODED AREAS.  TURN AROUND...DON'T DROWN. 

STAY TUNED TO NOAA WEATHER RADIO OR YOUR LOCAL RADIO OR TV STATION 
FOR THE LATEST INFORMATION CONCERNING THIS FLOOD EVENT.

&&

WIC011-091-140639-
/O.CON.KMPX.FL.W.0003.000000T0000Z-140519T0900Z/
/DURW3.1.ER.140513T0341Z.140516T1800Z.140518T1500Z.NO/
739 PM CDT MON MAY 12 2014

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE CHIPPEWA RIVER AT DURAND.
* UNTIL MONDAY MAY 19.
* AT  6:45 PM MONDAY THE STAGE WAS 12.8 FEET. 
* MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 13.0 FEET. 
* FORECAST...RISE ABOVE FLOOD STAGE TONIGHT AND CONTINUE TO RISE 
  TO NEAR 14.0 FEET BY FRIDAY AFTERNOON. 
  THE RIVER WILL FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE SUNDAY MORNING.
* IMPACT...AT 13.0 FEET...THE BASEMENTS OF BUSINESSES ALONG THE RIVER 
  BEGIN TO FLOOD.
* IMPACT...AT 12.5 FEET...RIVER STREET IN DOWNTOWN DURAND BEGINS TO 
  FLOOD. 

&&
 
LAT...LON 4456 9209 4471 9201 4479 9183 4471 9177 4455 9198

$$
493 
WGUS83 KMPX 131514
FLSMPX
FLOOD STATEMENT 
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TWIN CITIES/CHANHASSEN MN
1014 AM CDT TUE MAY 13 2014

...THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE FOLLOWING RIVERS IN 
WISCONSIN...
 
  CHIPPEWA RIVER AT DURAND AFFECTING BUFFALO AND PEPIN COUNTIES 

.OVERVIEW...THIS RIVER FORECAST IS BASED ON OBSERVED RIVER LEVELS 
UPSTREAM AND NO ADDITIONAL PRECIPITATION THROUGH WEDNESDAY MORNING.
THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE WILL MONITOR THIS SITUATION AND ISSUE 
FOLLOWUP STATEMENTS AS CONDITIONS OR FORECASTS CHANGE.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

DO NOT DRIVE CARS THROUGH FLOODED AREAS.  TURN AROUND...DON'T DROWN. 

STAY TUNED TO NOAA WEATHER RADIO OR YOUR LOCAL RADIO OR TV STATION 
FOR THE LATEST INFORMATION CONCERNING THIS FLOOD EVENT.

&&

WIC011-091-142114-
/O.EXT.KMPX.FL.W.0003.000000T0000Z-140519T0600Z/
/DURW3.1.ER.140514T1000Z.140516T0600Z.140518T1200Z.NO/
1014 AM CDT TUE MAY 13 2014

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE CHIPPEWA RIVER AT DURAND.
* UNTIL LATE SUNDAY NIGHT.
* AT 9:45 AM TUESDAY THE STAGE WAS 12.7 FEET. 
* MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 13.0 FEET. 
* FORECAST...RISE ABOVE FLOOD STAGE BY TOMORROW MORNING AND CONTINUE TO
  RISE TO NEAR 13.9 FEET BY FRIDAY MORNING. THE RIVER WILL FALL
  BELOW FLOOD STAGE BY MONDAY.
* IMPACT...AT 13.0 FEET...THE BASEMENTS OF BUSINESSES ALONG THE RIVER 
  BEGIN TO FLOOD.
* IMPACT...AT 12.5 FEET...RIVER STREET IN DOWNTOWN DURAND BEGINS TO 
  FLOOD. 

&&
 
LAT...LON 4456 9209 4471 9201 4479 9183 4471 9177 4455 9198

$$
MARGRAF
508 
WGUS83 KMPX 140053
FLSMPX
FLOOD STATEMENT 
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TWIN CITIES/CHANHASSEN MN
753 PM CDT TUE MAY 13 2014

...THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE FOLLOWING RIVER IN 
WISCONSIN..
  CHIPPEWA RIVER AT DURAND AFFECTING BUFFALO AND PEPIN COUNTIES 

.OVERVIEW...THIS RIVER FORECAST IS BASED ON OBSERVED RIVER LEVELS 
UPSTREAM AND NO ADDITIONAL PRECIPITATION THROUGH WEDNESDAY MORNING.
THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE WILL MONITOR THIS SITUATION AND ISSUE 
FOLLOWUP STATEMENTS AS CONDITIONS OR FORECASTS CHANGE.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

DO NOT DRIVE CARS THROUGH FLOODED AREAS.  TURN AROUND...DON'T DROWN. 

STAY TUNED TO NOAA WEATHER RADIO OR YOUR LOCAL RADIO OR TV STATION 
FOR THE LATEST INFORMATION CONCERNING THIS FLOOD EVENT.

&&

WIC011-091-150653-
/O.CON.KMPX.FL.W.0003.000000T0000Z-140519T0600Z/
/DURW3.1.ER.140514T0723Z.140516T0600Z.140518T1200Z.NO/
753 PM CDT TUE MAY 13 2014

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE CHIPPEWA RIVER AT DURAND.
* UNTIL LATE SUNDAY NIGHT.
* AT  6:45 PM TUESDAY THE STAGE WAS 12.9 FEET. 
* MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 13.0 FEET. 
* FORECAST...RISE ABOVE FLOOD STAGE AFTER MIDNIGHT TONIGHT AND 
  CONTINUE TO RISE TO NEAR 13.9 FEET BY EARLY FRIDAY MORNING. 
  THE RIVER WILL FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE BY SUNDAY MORNING.
* IMPACT...AT 13.0 FEET...THE BASEMENTS OF BUSINESSES ALONG THE RIVER 
  BEGIN TO FLOOD.
* IMPACT...AT 12.5 FEET...RIVER STREET IN DOWNTOWN DURAND BEGINS TO 
  FLOOD. 

&&
 
LAT...LON 4456 9209 4471 9201 4479 9183 4471 9177 4455 9198

$$
044 
WGUS83 KMPX 141422
FLSMPX
FLOOD STATEMENT 
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TWIN CITIES/CHANHASSEN MN
922 AM CDT WED MAY 14 2014

...THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE FOLLOWING RIVERS IN 
WISCONSIN..
  CHIPPEWA RIVER AT DURAND AFFECTING BUFFALO AND PEPIN COUNTIES 

.OVERVIEW...THIS RIVER FORECAST IS BASED ON OBSERVED RIVER LEVELS 
UPSTREAM AND DRY WEATHER THROUGH THURSDAY MORNING. THE NATIONAL 
WEATHER SERVICE WILL MONITOR THIS SITUATION AND ISSUE FOLLOWUP 
STATEMENTS AS CONDITIONS OR FORECASTS CHANGE.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

DO NOT DRIVE CARS THROUGH FLOODED AREAS.  TURN AROUND...DON'T DROWN. 

STAY TUNED TO NOAA WEATHER RADIO OR YOUR LOCAL RADIO OR TV STATION 
FOR THE LATEST INFORMATION CONCERNING THIS FLOOD EVENT.

&&

WIC011-091-152022-
/O.CON.KMPX.FL.W.0003.000000T0000Z-140519T0600Z/
/DURW3.1.ER.000000T0000Z.140515T1800Z.140518T1200Z.NO/
922 AM CDT WED MAY 14 2014

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE CHIPPEWA RIVER AT DURAND.
* UNTIL SUNDAY.
* AT 8:45 AM WEDNESDAY THE STAGE WAS 13.4 FEET. 
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 13.0 FEET. 
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE RISING TO NEAR 13.9 FEET BY 
  TOMORROW AFTERNOON. THE RIVER WILL FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE 
  SUNDAY MORNING.
* IMPACT...AT 13.0 FEET...THE BASEMENTS OF BUSINESSES ALONG THE RIVER 
  BEGIN TO FLOOD.
* IMPACT...AT 12.5 FEET...RIVER STREET IN DOWNTOWN DURAND BEGINS TO 
  FLOOD. 

&&
 
LAT...LON 4456 9209 4471 9201 4479 9183 4471 9177 4455 9198

$$
834 
WGUS83 KMPX 151510
FLSMPX
FLOOD STATEMENT 
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TWIN CITIES/CHANHASSEN MN
1010 AM CDT THU MAY 15 2014

...THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE FOLLOWING RIVERS IN 
WISCONSIN...
 
  CHIPPEWA RIVER AT DURAND AFFECTING BUFFALO AND PEPIN COUNTIES 

.OVERVIEW...THIS RIVER FORECAST IS BASED ON OBSERVED RIVER LEVELS 
UPSTREAM AND GENERALLY DRY WEATHER THROUGH FRIDAY MORNING. THE NATIONAL 
WEATHER SERVICE WILL MONITOR THIS SITUATION AND ISSUE FOLLOWUP 
STATEMENTS AS CONDITIONS OR FORECASTS CHANGE.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

DO NOT DRIVE CARS THROUGH FLOODED AREAS.  TURN AROUND...DON'T DROWN. 

STAY TUNED TO NOAA WEATHER RADIO OR YOUR LOCAL RADIO OR TV STATION 
FOR THE LATEST INFORMATION CONCERNING THIS FLOOD EVENT.

&&

WIC011-091-162110-
/O.EXT.KMPX.FL.W.0003.000000T0000Z-140518T1200Z/
/DURW3.1.ER.000000T0000Z.140515T1430Z.140517T1800Z.NO/
1010 AM CDT THU MAY 15 2014

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE CHIPPEWA RIVER AT DURAND.
* UNTIL SUNDAY MORNING.
* AT  9:45 AM THURSDAY THE STAGE WAS 13.9 FEET. 
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 13.0 FEET. 
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE TO FALL TO BELOW FLOOD STAGE BY 
  SATURDAY EARLY AFTERNOON.
* IMPACT...AT 13.0 FEET...THE BASEMENTS OF BUSINESSES ALONG THE RIVER 
  BEGIN TO FLOOD.
* IMPACT...AT 12.5 FEET...RIVER STREET IN DOWNTOWN DURAND BEGINS TO 
  FLOOD. 

&&
 
LAT...LON 4456 9209 4471 9201 4479 9183 4471 9177 4455 9198

$$
330 
WGUS83 KMPX 161532
FLSMPX
FLOOD STATEMENT 
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TWIN CITIES/CHANHASSEN MN
1032 AM CDT FRI MAY 16 2014

...THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE FOLLOWING RIVERS IN 
WISCONSIN...
 
  CHIPPEWA RIVER AT DURAND AFFECTING BUFFALO AND PEPIN COUNTIES 

.OVERVIEW...THIS RIVER FORECAST IS BASED ON OBSERVED RIVER LEVELS 
UPSTREAM AND GENERALLY DRY WEATHER THROUGH SATURDAY MORNING. THE 
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE WILL MONITOR THIS SITUATION AND ISSUE 
FOLLOWUP STATEMENTS AS CONDITIONS OR FORECASTS CHANGE.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

DO NOT DRIVE CARS THROUGH FLOODED AREAS.  TURN AROUND...DON'T DROWN. 

STAY TUNED TO NOAA WEATHER RADIO OR YOUR LOCAL RADIO OR TV STATION 
FOR THE LATEST INFORMATION CONCERNING THIS FLOOD EVENT.

&&

WIC011-091-171052-
/O.EXT.KMPX.FL.W.0003.000000T0000Z-140517T1052Z/
/DURW3.1.ER.000000T0000Z.140515T1430Z.140516T1652Z.NO/
1032 AM CDT FRI MAY 16 2014

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE CHIPPEWA RIVER AT DURAND.
* UNTIL TONIGHT.
* AT 9:45 AM FRIDAY THE STAGE WAS 13.2 FEET. 
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 13.0 FEET. 
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE TO FALL TO BELOW FLOOD STAGE BY 
  THIS AFTERNOON.
* IMPACT...AT 13.0 FEET...THE BASEMENTS OF BUSINESSES ALONG THE RIVER 
  BEGIN TO FLOOD.
* IMPACT...AT 12.5 FEET...RIVER STREET IN DOWNTOWN DURAND BEGINS TO 
  FLOOD. 

&&
 
LAT...LON 4456 9209 4471 9201 4479 9183 4471 9177 4455 9198

$$

MARGRAF
642 
WGUS83 KMPX 170125
FLSMPX
FLOOD STATEMENT 
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TWIN CITIES/CHANHASSEN MN
825 PM CDT FRI MAY 16 2014

...THE FLOOD WARNING IS CANCELLED FOR THE FOLLOWING RIVERS IN 
WISCONSIN...
 
  CHIPPEWA RIVER AT DURAND AFFECTING BUFFALO AND PEPIN COUNTIES

.OVERVIEW...
THE CHIPPEWA RIVER IN DURAND HAS NOW FALLEN BELOW FLOOD STAGE. WITH 
NO PRECIPITATION EXPECTED UNTIL MONDAY...THIS DOWNWARD TREND IN THE
RIVER LEVEL WILL CONTINUE INTO NEXT WEEK.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

DO NOT DRIVE CARS THROUGH FLOODED AREAS.  TURN AROUND...DON'T DROWN. 

STAY TUNED TO NOAA WEATHER RADIO OR YOUR LOCAL RADIO OR TV STATION 
FOR THE LATEST INFORMATION CONCERNING THIS FLOOD EVENT.

&&

WIC011-091-170155-
/O.CAN.KMPX.FL.W.0003.000000T0000Z-140517T1052Z/
/DURW3.1.ER.000000T0000Z.140515T1430Z.140516T1737Z.NO/
825 PM CDT FRI MAY 16 2014

THE FLOOD WARNING IS CANCELLED FOR
  THE CHIPPEWA RIVER AT DURAND.
* AT  7:45 PM FRIDAY THE STAGE WAS 12.4 FEET. 
* FELL BELOW FLOOD STAGE AT 12:37 PM FRIDAY.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 13.0 FEET. 
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE TO FALL TO 10.6 FEET BY SUNDAY 
  MORNING.

&&
 
LAT...LON 4456 9209 4471 9201 4479 9183 4471 9177 4455 9198

$$

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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.