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BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
FLOOD WARNING
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LA CROSSE WI
833 AM CDT MON AUG 18 2025
...THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN LA CROSSE WI HAS ISSUED A FLOOD
WARNING FOR THE FOLLOWING RIVERS IN WISCONSIN...
TREMPEALEAU RIVER AT DODGE AFFECTING TREMPEALEAU AND BUFFALO
COUNTIES.
.HEAVY RAIN OVER THE PAST DAYS HAS CAUSED RISES ON THE TREMPEALEAU
RIVER.
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 EVENING BY 845 PM CDT.
WIC011-121-190145-
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/DDGW3.1.ER.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
833 AM CDT MON AUG 18 2025
...FLOOD WARNING IN EFFECT FROM TUESDAY EVENING TO EARLY THURSDAY
AFTERNOON...
* WHAT...MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* WHERE...TREMPEALEAU RIVER AT DODGE.
* WHEN...FROM TUESDAY EVENING TO EARLY THURSDAY AFTERNOON.
* IMPACTS...AT 11.0 FEET, THE RAILROAD BRIDGE ABOUT THREE QUARTERS
OF A MILE UPSTREAM FROM THE GAGE CAN RESTRICT THE FLOW.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
- AT 8:00 AM CDT MONDAY THE STAGE WAS 9.3 FEET.
- BANKFULL STAGE IS 7.0 FEET.
- FORECAST...THE RIVER IS EXPECTED TO RISE ABOVE FLOOD STAGE
TOMORROW EVENING TO A CREST OF 10.9 FEET WEDNESDAY MORNING.
IT WILL THEN FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE EARLY THURSDAY MORNING.
- FLOOD STAGE IS 10.5 FEET.
- FLOOD HISTORY...THIS CREST COMPARES TO A PREVIOUS CREST OF
10.8 FEET ON 09/24/1986.
- HTTP://WWW.WEATHER.GOV/SAFETY/FLOOD
LAT...LON 4404 9158 4420 9163 4423 9158 4422 9158
4402 9149
BAUMGARDT
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