Flood Statement
Issued by NWS La Crosse, WI

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Flood Statement
National Weather Service La Crosse WI
516 AM CDT Tue Jun 11 2024

...The Flood Warning continues for the following rivers in
Wisconsin...Minnesota...

  Mississippi River at Wabasha affecting Buffalo and Wabasha
  Counties.

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 afternoon at 530 PM CDT.

&&

MNC157-WIC011-112230-
/O.CON.KARX.FL.W.0006.000000T0000Z-240615T1200Z/
/WABM5.1.ER.240608T1415Z.240610T1315Z.240614T1800Z.NO/
516 AM CDT Tue Jun 11 2024

...FLOOD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL SATURDAY MORNING...

* WHAT...Minor flooding is occurring and minor flooding is forecast.

* WHERE...Mississippi River at Wabasha.

* WHEN...Until Saturday morning.

* IMPACTS...At 12.5 feet, Flooding occurs in the field west of the
  grocery store on Hiawatha Drive.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
  - At 4:15 AM CDT Tuesday the stage was 12.4 feet.
  - Bankfull stage is 12.0 feet.
  - Recent Activity...The maximum river stage in the 24 hours
    ending at 4:15 AM CDT Tuesday was 12.4 feet.
  - Forecast...The river is expected to rise to a crest of 12.4
    feet this morning. It will then fall below flood stage early
    Friday afternoon.
  - Flood stage is 12.0 feet.
  - Flood History...This crest compares to a previous crest of
    12.4 feet on 07/03/1957.
  - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood

&&

LAT...LON 4445 9207 4442 9200 4435 9192 4433 9200
      4439 9209


$$

Rieck