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River Flood Warning 7, NWS La Crosse, WI

June 18, 2024Jackson County, Wisconsin

NWS La Crosse, WI issued this river flood warning at Jun 18, 2024, 6:07 AM CDT for Jackson County, Wisconsin. It took effect at Jun 18, 2024, 9:34 AM CDT. It was in force for 106 min.

The area

The counties it named.

The facts

Issued: Jun 18, 2024, 6:07 AM CDT (11:07 UTC)
In effect from: Jun 18, 2024, 9:34 AM CDT
Expired: Jun 18, 2024, 11:20 AM CDT
In force: 106 min
Issued by: NWS La Crosse, WI
Area: Storm-based polygon
Flood severity: Minor

County Jackson County, WI

The radar

The La Crosse radar (KARX), 63 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 11:07 UTC, the scan nearest the moment this went out.

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The river

Written for the forecast point Black River (WI) at Black River Falls (BRFW3). The gauge peaked at 46.38 ft at Jun 18, 2024, 8:00 AM CDT.

Action stage: 43 ft
Minor stage: 47 ft
Moderate stage: 51 ft
Major stage: 55 ft

This gauge today: stage, forecast and historic crests

Stage from the USGS instantaneous record for site 053813595, one reading an hour, from a day before the product to a day after it ended. Flood stages are today's.

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 17, 5:25 PM CDT, 12 hours 42 minutes earlier.

Area forecast discussion, Jun 17, 5:25 PM CDT, 12 hours 42 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
Jun 17, 7:45 PM CDT	Special Weather Statement	ARX	La Crosse, Monroe, Vernon	75 min
Jun 17, 9:30 PM CDT	River Flood Watch	ARX	Buffalo	14 hr
Jun 18, 11:29 AM CDT	River Flood Warning	ARX	Buffalo	24 days
Jun 18, 1:47 PM CDT	River Flood Watch	ARX	Mower	16 hr

Nearby

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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.