Flash Flood Statement
Issued by NWS La Crosse, WI

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Flash Flood Statement
National Weather Service La Crosse WI
658 PM CDT Tue May 21 2024

IAC065-191-220230-
/O.CON.KARX.FF.W.0002.000000T0000Z-240522T0230Z/
/00000.0.ER.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.OO/
Fayette IA-Winneshiek IA-
658 PM CDT Tue May 21 2024

...FLASH FLOOD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 930 PM CDT THIS
EVENING FOR NORTH CENTRAL FAYETTE AND SOUTHEASTERN WINNESHIEK
COUNTIES...

At 658 PM CDT, Doppler radar indicated thunderstorms producing heavy
rain across the warned area. Between 2 and 4 inches of rain have
fallen since this morning and up to 2 inches in the last hour.
Additional rainfall amounts up to 1 inch are possible in the warned
area. Flash flooding is ongoing or expected to begin shortly.

HAZARD...Flash flooding caused by thunderstorms.

SOURCE...Radar.

IMPACT...Flash flooding of small creeks and streams, urban areas,
         highways, streets and underpasses as well as other poor
         drainage and low-lying areas.

Some locations that will experience flash flooding include...
  Decorah, Calmar, Spillville, Fort Atkinson, St. Lucas, Nordness,
  Conover, Lake Meyer County Park, State Road 9 And 245th Street,
  Festina, County Roads W 20 And A 34 and Highway 52 And County W 34.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Turn around, don`t drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood
deaths occur in vehicles.

Be aware of your surroundings and do not drive on flooded roads.

&&

LAT...LON 4338 9183 4332 9163 4308 9185 4303 9189
      4303 9201 4320 9197

FLASH FLOOD...RADAR INDICATED

$$

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