Alert archive / Wisconsin / River Flood Warnings in 2021
River Flood Warning 13, NWS La Crosse, WI
NWS La Crosse, WI issued this river flood warning at Aug 11, 2021, 9:19 PM CDT for Juneau County, Wisconsin. It took effect at Aug 12, 2021, 1:00 AM CDT. It was in force for 54 hr.
The area
The outline as issued.
The facts
- Issued
- Aug 11, 2021, 9:19 PM CDT (02:19 UTC)
- In effect from
- Aug 12, 2021, 1:00 AM CDT
- Expired
- Aug 14, 2021, 6:51 AM CDT
- In force
- 54 hr
- Issued by
- NWS La Crosse, WI
- Area
- Storm-based polygon
- Flood severity
- Minor
County Juneau County, WI
The radar
The La Crosse radar (KARX), 93 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 02:22 UTC, the scan nearest the moment this went out.
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The river
Written for the forecast point Yellow River (WI) at Necedah (NCAW3).
- Action stage
- 12 ft
- Minor stage
- 15 ft
- Moderate stage
- 16.5 ft
- Major stage
- 18 ft
This gauge today: stage, forecast and historic crests
Stage from the USGS instantaneous record for site 05403000, 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.
934 WGUS43 KARX 120219 FLWARX BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED Flood Warning National Weather Service La Crosse WI 919 PM CDT Wed Aug 11 2021 ...The National Weather Service in La Crosse WI has issued a Flood Warning for the following rivers in Wisconsin... Yellow River at Necedah affecting Juneau County. For the Yellow River...including Necedah...Minor flooding is forecast. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Turn around, don't drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood deaths occur in vehicles. Additional river and weather information is available at www.weather.gov/lacrosse. The next statement will be issued Thursday morning at 1000 AM CDT. && WIC057-121500- /O.NEW.KARX.FL.W.0013.210812T0600Z-210813T2100Z/ /NCAW3.1.ER.210812T0600Z.210812T1800Z.210813T0300Z.NO/ 919 PM CDT Wed Aug 11 2021 The National Weather Service in La Crosse has issued a * Flood Warning for the Yellow River at Necedah. * From late tonight to Friday afternoon. * At 8:00 PM CDT Wednesday the stage was 14.8 feet. * Flood stage is 15.0 feet. * Minor flooding is forecast. * Forecast...The river is expected to rise above flood stage just after midnight tonight to a crest of 15.2 feet early tomorrow afternoon. It will then fall below flood stage late tomorrow evening. && LAT...LON 4396 9003 4395 9006 4415 9014 4415 9009 $$ CZ
9 follow-up statements
067 WGUS83 KARX 120843 FLSARX Flood Statement National Weather Service La Crosse WI 343 AM CDT Thu Aug 12 2021 ...The Flood Warning continues for the following rivers in Wisconsin... Yellow River at Necedah affecting Juneau County. For the Yellow River...including Necedah...Minor flooding is forecast. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Turn around, don't drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood deaths occur in vehicles. Additional river and weather information is available at www.weather.gov/lacrosse. && WIC057-122045- /O.CON.KARX.FL.W.0013.000000T0000Z-210813T2100Z/ /NCAW3.1.ER.210812T0537Z.210812T1800Z.210813T0300Z.NO/ 343 AM CDT Thu Aug 12 2021 ...The Flood Warning remains in effect... The Flood Warning continues for the Yellow River at Necedah. * Until tomorrow afternoon. * At 2:00 AM CDT Thursday the stage was 15.1 feet. * Flood stage is 15.0 feet. * Minor flooding is occurring and minor flooding is forecast. * Recent Activity...The maximum river stage in the 24 hours ending at 2:00 AM CDT Thursday was 15.1 feet. * Forecast...The river is expected to rise to a crest of 15.2 feet this afternoon. It will then fall below flood stage late this evening. && LAT...LON 4396 9003 4395 9006 4415 9014 4415 9009 $$ JAM
361 WGUS83 KARX 121341 FLSARX Flood Statement National Weather Service La Crosse WI 841 AM CDT Thu Aug 12 2021 ...The Flood Warning is extended for the following rivers in Wisconsin... Yellow River at Necedah affecting Juneau County. ...The Flood Warning continues for the following rivers in Wisconsin... Kickapoo River at Gays Mills affecting Crawford County. For the Kickapoo River...including Ontario, La Farge, Viola, Readstown, Soldiers Grove, Gays Mills, Steuben...Moderate flooding is forecast. For the Yellow River...including Necedah...Minor flooding is forecast. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Turn around, don't drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood deaths occur in vehicles. Additional river and weather information is available at www.weather.gov/lacrosse. The next statement will be issued this evening at 830 PM CDT. && WIC057-130145- /O.EXT.KARX.FL.W.0013.000000T0000Z-210814T0300Z/ /NCAW3.1.ER.210812T0537Z.210812T1800Z.210813T0900Z.NO/ 841 AM CDT Thu Aug 12 2021 ...The Flood Warning is now in effect until late tomorrow evening... The Flood Warning continues for the Yellow River at Necedah. * Until late tomorrow evening. * At 7:00 AM CDT Thursday the stage was 15.4 feet. * Flood stage is 15.0 feet. * Minor flooding is occurring and minor flooding is forecast. * Recent Activity...The maximum river stage in the 24 hours ending at 7:00 AM CDT Thursday was 15.4 feet. * Forecast...The river is expected to rise to a crest of 15.5 feet this afternoon. It will then fall below flood stage late tonight. * Flood History...This crest compares to a previous crest of 16.6 feet on 05/21/2017. && LAT...LON 4396 9003 4395 9006 4415 9014 4415 9009 $$ WIC023-130145- /O.EXT.KARX.FL.W.0009.000000T0000Z-210814T0224Z/ /GMIW3.1.ER.210809T1833Z.210811T1430Z.210813T0224Z.NO/ 841 AM CDT Thu Aug 12 2021 ...The Flood Warning is now in effect until late tomorrow evening... The Flood Warning continues for the Kickapoo River at Gays Mills. * Until late tomorrow evening. * At 7:00 AM CDT Thursday the stage was 14.4 feet. * Flood stage is 13.0 feet. * Minor flooding is occurring and minor flooding is forecast. * Recent Activity...The maximum river stage in the 24 hours ending at 7:00 AM CDT Thursday was 14.4 feet. * Forecast...The river is expected to fall below flood stage late this evening and continue falling to 7.8 feet Thursday morning. * Impact...At 13.0 feet, Water begins to cover roads near the river, including Sand Hill Road near Bell Center. Minor flooding occurs in areas adjacent to the river, including Robb Park in Gays Mills. * Impact...At 15.0 feet, Moderate flooding is possible in and around Gays Mills. * Flood History...This crest compares to a previous crest of 14.6 feet on 09/09/2016. && LAT...LON 4336 9081 4327 9082 4328 9086 4337 9085 $$ KDS
889 WGUS83 KARX 122055 FLSARX Flood Statement National Weather Service La Crosse WI 355 PM CDT Thu Aug 12 2021 ...The Flood Warning continues for the following rivers in Wisconsin... Yellow River at Necedah affecting Juneau County. For the Yellow River...including Necedah...Minor flooding is forecast. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Turn around, don't drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood deaths occur in vehicles. Additional river and weather information is available at www.weather.gov/lacrosse. The next statement will be issued late tonight at 400 AM CDT. && WIC057-130900- /O.CON.KARX.FL.W.0013.000000T0000Z-210814T0300Z/ /NCAW3.1.ER.210812T0537Z.210812T1430Z.210813T0900Z.NO/ 355 PM CDT Thu Aug 12 2021 ...The Flood Warning remains in effect... The Flood Warning continues for the Yellow River at Necedah. * Until late tomorrow evening. * At 2:00 PM CDT Thursday the stage was 15.8 feet. * Flood stage is 15.0 feet. * Minor flooding is occurring and minor flooding is forecast. * Recent Activity...The maximum river stage in the 24 hours ending at 2:00 PM CDT Thursday was 16.0 feet. * Forecast...The river is expected to fall below flood stage late tonight and continue falling to 10.5 feet Thursday morning. && LAT...LON 4396 9003 4395 9006 4415 9014 4415 9009 $$ ARX
826 WGUS83 KARX 130143 FLSARX Flood Statement National Weather Service La Crosse WI 843 PM CDT Thu Aug 12 2021 ...The Flood Warning is extended for the following rivers in Wisconsin... Yellow River at Necedah affecting Juneau County. For the Yellow River...including Necedah...Minor flooding is forecast. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Turn around, don't drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood deaths occur in vehicles. Additional river and weather information is available at www.weather.gov/lacrosse. The next statement will be issued Friday morning at 845 AM CDT. && WIC057-131345- /O.EXT.KARX.FL.W.0013.000000T0000Z-210814T1200Z/ /NCAW3.1.ER.210812T0537Z.210812T1430Z.210813T1800Z.NO/ 843 PM CDT Thu Aug 12 2021 ...The Flood Warning is now in effect until Saturday morning... The Flood Warning continues for the Yellow River at Necedah. * Until Saturday morning. * At 7:00 PM CDT Thursday the stage was 15.7 feet. * Flood stage is 15.0 feet. * Minor flooding is occurring and minor flooding is forecast. * Recent Activity...The maximum river stage in the 24 hours ending at 7:00 PM CDT Thursday was 16.0 feet. * Forecast...The river is expected to fall below flood stage early tomorrow afternoon and continue falling to 10.5 feet Thursday evening. && LAT...LON 4396 9003 4395 9006 4415 9014 4415 9009 $$ ARX
143 WGUS83 KARX 130823 FLSARX Flood Statement National Weather Service La Crosse WI 323 AM CDT Fri Aug 13 2021 ...The Flood Warning continues for the following rivers in Wisconsin... Yellow River at Necedah affecting Juneau County. For the Yellow River...including Necedah...Minor flooding is forecast. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Turn around, don't drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood deaths occur in vehicles. Additional river and weather information is available at www.weather.gov/lacrosse. && WIC057-132030- /O.CON.KARX.FL.W.0013.000000T0000Z-210814T1200Z/ /NCAW3.1.ER.210812T0537Z.210812T1430Z.210813T1800Z.NO/ 323 AM CDT Fri Aug 13 2021 ...The Flood Warning remains in effect... The Flood Warning continues for the Yellow River at Necedah. * Until tomorrow morning. * At 2:00 AM CDT Friday the stage was 15.7 feet. * Flood stage is 15.0 feet. * Minor flooding is occurring and minor flooding is forecast. * Recent Activity...The maximum river stage in the 24 hours ending at 2:00 AM CDT Friday was 16.0 feet. * Forecast...The river is expected to fall below flood stage this afternoon and continue falling to 10.5 feet by late next week. && LAT...LON 4396 9003 4395 9006 4415 9014 4415 9009 $$ JAM
785
WGUS83 KARX 131245
FLSARX
Flood Statement
National Weather Service La Crosse WI
745 AM CDT Fri Aug 13 2021
...The Flood Warning is extended for the following rivers in
Wisconsin...
Kickapoo River at Steuben affecting Crawford County.
Yellow River at Necedah affecting Juneau County.
...The Flood Warning is cancelled for the following rivers in
Wisconsin...
Kickapoo River at Gays Mills affecting Crawford County.
For the Kickapoo River...including Ontario, La Farge, Viola,
Readstown, Soldiers Grove, Gays Mills, Steuben...Moderate flooding
is forecast.
For the Yellow River...including Necedah...Minor flooding is
forecast.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
Turn around, don't drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood
deaths occur in vehicles.
Additional river and weather information is available at
www.weather.gov/lacrosse.
The next statement will be issued this morning at 845 AM CDT.
&&
WIC023-131345-
/O.CAN.KARX.FL.W.0009.000000T0000Z-210813T1245Z/
/GMIW3.N.ER.210809T1833Z.210811T1430Z.000000T0000Z.OO/
745 AM CDT Fri Aug 13 2021
...The Flood Warning for the Kickapoo River at Gays Mills has been
cancelled...
The Flood Warning is cancelled for
the Kickapoo River at Gays Mills.
* There is no current observed data.
* Flood stage is 13.0 feet.
* Forecast...The river is expected to fall to 7.7 feet Friday
morning.
&&
LAT...LON 4336 9081 4327 9082 4328 9086 4337 9085
$$
WIC057-140045-
/O.EXT.KARX.FL.W.0013.000000T0000Z-210814T2100Z/
/NCAW3.1.ER.210812T0537Z.210812T1430Z.210814T0300Z.NO/
745 AM CDT Fri Aug 13 2021
...The Flood Warning is now in effect until tomorrow afternoon...
The Flood Warning continues for
the Yellow River at Necedah.
* Until tomorrow afternoon.
* At 6:00 AM CDT Friday the stage was 15.6 feet.
* Flood stage is 15.0 feet.
* Minor flooding is occurring and minor flooding is forecast.
* Recent Activity...The maximum river stage in the 24 hours ending
at 6:00 AM CDT Friday was 16.0 feet.
* Forecast...The river is expected to fall below flood stage late
this evening and continue falling to 10.4 feet Friday morning.
* Flood History...This crest compares to a previous crest of 16.6
feet on 05/21/2017.
&&
LAT...LON 4396 9003 4395 9006 4415 9014 4415 9009
$$
WIC023-140045-
/O.EXT.KARX.FL.W.0008.000000T0000Z-210815T0600Z/
/STEW3.2.ER.210811T1222Z.210813T0545Z.210814T1200Z.NO/
745 AM CDT Fri Aug 13 2021
...The Flood Warning is now in effect until early Sunday morning...
The Flood Warning continues for
the Kickapoo River at Steuben.
* Until early Sunday morning.
* At 6:45 AM CDT Friday the stage was 13.1 feet.
* Flood stage is 12.0 feet.
* Moderate flooding is occurring and moderate flooding is forecast.
* Recent Activity...The maximum river stage in the 24 hours ending
at 6:45 AM CDT Friday was 13.2 feet.
* Forecast...The river is expected to fall below flood stage
tomorrow morning and continue falling to 7.2 feet Friday morning.
* Impact...At 12.0 feet, Water starts to affect business and
residences and minor flooding affects lowlands and lower roads.
* Impact...At 12.5 feet, Water reaches the bottom support beams of
the bridge.
* Impact...At 13.0 feet, Bridge Street near the gage begins to flood
and Highway 179 may be threatened.
* Impact...At 15.0 feet, The town of Steuben experiences significant
flooding.
* Flood History...This crest compares to a previous crest of 12.7
feet on 08/25/2016.
&&
LAT...LON 4327 9082 4308 9085 4306 9092 4315 9091
4328 9086
$$
ARX469 WGUS83 KARX 132048 FLSARX Flood Statement National Weather Service La Crosse WI 348 PM CDT Fri Aug 13 2021 ...The Flood Warning continues for the following rivers in Wisconsin... Yellow River at Necedah affecting Juneau County. For the Yellow River...including Necedah...Minor flooding is forecast. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Turn around, don't drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood deaths occur in vehicles. Additional river and weather information is available at www.weather.gov/lacrosse. The next statement will be issued late tonight at 400 AM CDT. && WIC057-140900- /O.CON.KARX.FL.W.0013.000000T0000Z-210814T2100Z/ /NCAW3.1.ER.210812T0537Z.210812T1430Z.210814T0300Z.NO/ 348 PM CDT Fri Aug 13 2021 ...The Flood Warning remains in effect... The Flood Warning continues for the Yellow River at Necedah. * Until tomorrow afternoon. * At 2:00 PM CDT Friday the stage was 15.4 feet. * Flood stage is 15.0 feet. * Minor flooding is occurring and minor flooding is forecast. * Recent Activity...The maximum river stage in the 24 hours ending at 2:00 PM CDT Friday was 15.8 feet. * Forecast...The river is expected to fall below flood stage late this evening and continue falling to 10.4 feet Friday morning. && LAT...LON 4396 9003 4395 9006 4415 9014 4415 9009 $$ ARX
416 WGUS83 KARX 140029 FLSARX Flood Statement National Weather Service La Crosse WI 729 PM CDT Fri Aug 13 2021 ...The Flood Warning is extended for the following rivers in Wisconsin... Yellow River at Necedah affecting Juneau County. For the Yellow River...including Necedah...Minor flooding is forecast. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Turn around, don't drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood deaths occur in vehicles. Additional river and weather information is available at www.weather.gov/lacrosse. The next statement will be issued Saturday morning at 730 AM CDT. && WIC057-141230- /O.EXT.KARX.FL.W.0013.000000T0000Z-210815T0200Z/ /NCAW3.1.ER.210812T0537Z.210812T1430Z.210814T0800Z.NO/ 729 PM CDT Fri Aug 13 2021 ...The Flood Warning is now in effect until late tomorrow evening... The Flood Warning continues for the Yellow River at Necedah. * Until late tomorrow evening. * At 6:00 PM CDT Friday the stage was 15.3 feet. * Flood stage is 15.0 feet. * Minor flooding is occurring and minor flooding is forecast. * Forecast...The river is expected to fall below flood stage late tonight and continue falling to 10.4 feet Friday evening. && LAT...LON 4396 9003 4395 9006 4415 9014 4415 9009 $$ ARX
666
WGUS83 KARX 141151
FLSARX
Flood Statement
National Weather Service La Crosse WI
651 AM CDT Sat Aug 14 2021
...The Flood Warning is cancelled for the following rivers in
Wisconsin...
Kickapoo River at Steuben affecting Crawford County.
Yellow River at Necedah affecting Juneau County.
WIC057-141300-
/O.CAN.KARX.FL.W.0013.000000T0000Z-210814T1151Z/
/NCAW3.1.ER.210812T0537Z.210812T1430Z.210814T0836Z.NO/
651 AM CDT Sat Aug 14 2021
...The Flood Warning for the Yellow River at Necedah has been
cancelled...
The Flood Warning is cancelled for
the Yellow River at Necedah.
* At 5:00 AM CDT Saturday the stage was 14.9 feet.
* Flood stage is 15.0 feet.
* Forecast...The river is expected to fall to 10.4 feet Friday
evening.
&&
LAT...LON 4396 9003 4395 9006 4415 9014 4415 9009
$$
WIC023-141300-
/O.CAN.KARX.FL.W.0008.000000T0000Z-210814T1151Z/
/STEW3.1.ER.210811T1222Z.210813T0545Z.210814T0715Z.NO/
651 AM CDT Sat Aug 14 2021
...The Flood Warning for the Kickapoo River at Steuben has been
cancelled...
The Flood Warning is cancelled for
the Kickapoo River at Steuben.
* At 5:45 AM CDT Saturday the stage was 11.4 feet.
* Flood stage is 12.0 feet.
* Forecast...The river is expected to rise to a crest of 11.9 feet
this morning.
&&
LAT...LON 4327 9082 4308 9085 4306 9092 4315 9091
4328 9086
$$
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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.