Flood Potential Outlook
Issued by NWS La Crosse, WI

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HYDROLOGIC OUTLOOK
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LA CROSSE WI
434 AM CDT SAT APR 6 2013

...PERIODS OF FLOODING POSSIBLE ALONG AREA RIVERS AND STREAMS
THROUGH NEXT WEEK...

TEMPERATURES THROUGH NEXT WEEK ARE FORECAST TO REMAIN FAVORABLE FOR
CONTINUED MELTING OF THE SNOW PACK AND THE POSSIBILITY OF
ICE JAMS. WITH PLENTY OF FROST STILL IN THE GROUND...MUCH OF THE
SNOW MELT WILL RUN OFF INTO AREA RIVERS AND STREAMS...POSSIBLY
RESULTING IN FLOODING. SOME RIVERS OF CONCERN INCLUDE THE
BUFFALO...BLACK AND TREMPEALEAU RIVERS IN WISCONSIN.

IN ADDITION TO THE SNOW MELT...PERIODS OF RAINFALL ARE EXPECTED
THROUGH THURSDAY...WHICH WILL ONLY INCREASE THE POTENTIAL FOR
FLOODING. ONE SUCH PERIOD WITH AMOUNTS OF UP TO 1/4 OF AN INCH IS
ANTICIPATED THIS AFTERNOON INTO THIS EVENING.

INTERESTS ALONG AREA RIVERS AND STREAMS ACROSS BUFFALO...TREMPEALEAU...
JACKSON...CLARK AND TAYLOR COUNTIES IN WISCONSIN SHOULD CONTINUE
TO MONITOR FORECASTS THROUGH NEXT WEEK FOR POSSIBLE FLOOD WATCHES
AND WARNINGS.

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AJ
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