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URGENT - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
Flood Watch
National Weather Service La Crosse WI
307 PM CDT Thu Jun 20 2024

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/O.NEW.KARX.FA.A.0003.240621T2200Z-240622T1800Z/
/00000.0.ER.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.OO/
Mitchell-Howard-Winneshiek-Allamakee-Floyd-Chickasaw-Wabasha-
Dodge-Olmsted-Winona-Mower-Fillmore-Houston-Buffalo-
Including the cities of New Hampton, Osage, Caledonia, Dodge
Center, Wabasha, Charles City, Rochester, Austin, Decorah,
Winona, Preston, Alma, Cresco, and Waukon
307 PM CDT Thu Jun 20 2024

...FLOOD WATCH IN EFFECT FROM FRIDAY AFTERNOON THROUGH SATURDAY
AFTERNOON...

* WHAT...Flash flooding caused by excessive rainfall is possible.

* WHERE...In northeast Iowa, Allamakee, Chickasaw, Floyd, Howard,
  Mitchell and Winneshiek Counties. In southeast Minnesota, Dodge,
  Fillmore, Houston, Mower, Olmsted, Wabasha and Winona Counties. In
  west central Wisconsin, Buffalo County.

* WHEN...From Friday afternoon through Saturday afternoon.

* IMPACTS...Excessive runoff may result in flooding of rivers,
  creeks, streams, and other low-lying and flood-prone locations.
  Creeks and streams may rise out of their banks. Low-water
  crossings may be flooded.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
  - Multiple rounds of rainfall are expected Friday and Saturday.
    With many soils saturated and streams already running high
    due to abundant rain over the past several weeks, this
    additional rain may result in rapid rises in creeks and
    streams with urban flooding also possible.
  - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

You should monitor later forecasts and be prepared to take action
should Flash Flood Warnings be issued.

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